Gulfstream Park Horse Racing Picks for Friday, March 6, 2026

Below is a table for each race of the day. The table is ordered by our algorythmically calculated expected order of finish. Our program takes into account past performances, workout times, speed ratings, recency, and breeder/jockey data amoung other data points.

Using the “Expected” column, the lower number is better. When there is a clear lowest value, we like that horse best to win. In situations where many horses share low numbers, we like those horses equally well. If no horse is under 3, the results are less clear to us and bettors should examine the race more closely.

Using the “Value” column, we present the minimum payout we would recommend betting the particular horse. Look for higher-paying odds than those listed if you like that horse.

Scratches are notated and will be updated as available.

RACE NUMBER 1 (Starter Optional Claiming) – Starter Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
8 8 Madagascar 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Magneto 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Chicken Dance 0.00 1 2-1
9 9 Antonino 0.00 1 2-1
4 4 Not Now Nick 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 David Pepperman 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Empire of Glory 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 Ramses the Great 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Forza Azzurri 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 2 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
1 1 Jayana 0.00 1 2-1
4 4 Horseplay 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Bee N Dee 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Alongcomesawoman 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Boombox Betty 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Alluring Serenity 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 Royalties Riches 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 3 (Maiden Claiming) – Maiden Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
6 6 Affirming 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Miss Jenna 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 The Other One 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 I Love Stone 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Volamo 0.00 1 2-1
4 4 Miss Magical 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Looks to Kill 0.00 1 2-1
8 8 Street Sue 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 4 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
4 4 Mackor 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 Wild West Justice 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Valid Sense 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Maitre D 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 Santal 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Lazio 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Transactional Guy 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 5 (Allowance) – Allowance

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
1 1 My Favorite Bird 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Ababajoni 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Micanopy 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Justin Smiles 0.00 1 2-1
4 4 Squire 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 Nickel C 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Bronze Bullet 0.00 1 2-1
8 8 Trelawny 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 6 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
4 4 Slender Slipper 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Beautiful Bolt 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Mario’s Sweet Girl 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Fontina 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Five Eyes Onmichel 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 Widerthanamile 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 7 (Allowance Optional Claiming) – Allowance Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
9 9 Slay the Day 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Epigram 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Viva Vienne 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 Black Cherry 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Slippers 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 My Sweetheart 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Glancing My Way 0.00 1 2-1
8 8 Pulstar 0.00 1 2-1
11 11 Thank You Amy 0.00 1 2-1
10 10 Catalonia 0.00 1 2-1
4 4 Pillar of Beauty 0.00 1 2-1
12 12 Tizasweetlady 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 8 (Maiden Claiming) – Maiden Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
3 3 Jackpot Cree 0.00 1 2-1
9 9 Vekoma Velocity 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Action Delight 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 Sonic Surge 0.00 1 2-1
4 4 Big Beautiful Bill 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 Starship Juliette 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Epico 0.00 1 2-1
8 8 Eternal Dream 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Mo Rapido 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 9 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
5 5 Giant Teddy 0.00 1 2-1
8 8 Moon Landing 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 Banded Rocket 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Air Force Cruising 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Adversary 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Coffee At K J’s 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 Carcone 0.00 1 2-1
4 4 Risk Factor 0.00 1 2-1

RACE NUMBER 10 (Allowance Optional Claiming) – Allowance Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
4 4 Society’s Thunder 0.00 1 2-1
1 1 Extendo 0.00 1 2-1
8 8 Mattingly 0.00 1 2-1
2 2 Asher’s Edge 0.00 1 2-1
5 5 Test Factor 0.00 1 2-1
6 6 Okiro 0.00 1 2-1
3 3 Mentee 0.00 1 2-1
9 9 Cairo Caper 0.00 1 2-1
7 7 Masseto (GB) 0.00 1 2-1

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Keep up to date on late scratches and other changes – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk.