Gulfstream Park Horse Racing Picks for Sunday, April 19, 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 (Maiden Claiming) – Maiden Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
6 6 Must Be the Shoes 1.80 1 2-1
5 5 Fantasy World 4.50 1.7 3-1
4 4 I Love Ines 10.00 2.5 5-1
7 7 Vanessa’s Wish 20.00 3.3 6-1
1 1 Do I Look Worried 3.50 3.9 7-1
8 8 Chizzy 4.00 4.5 8-1
3 3 I Love Stone 8.00 4.7 9-1
2 2 Miel Et Citron 12.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 2 (Maiden Special Weight) – Maiden Special Weight

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
5 5 Fridaynightclub 4.50 1 2-1
1 1 Strike 1.60 1.7 3-1
7 7 Liberty Rings 6.00 2.4 5-1
3 3 Raging Menace 20.00 2.5 5-1
2 2 What a Deal 12.00 2.6 5-1
4 4 Ford Roadster 8.00 2.7 5-1
6 6 Medieval 2.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 3 (Starter Optional Claiming) – Starter Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
3 3 Copernium 1.80 1 2-1
1 1 Vin Number 12.00 3.4 6-1
5 5 Gus Swayze 1.60 3.9 7-1
4 4 Magneto 3.50 4.5 9-1
6 6 Antonino 4.50 4.9 9-1
2 2 Night Raven 15.00 6 11-1

RACE NUMBER 4 (Maiden Special Weight) – Maiden Special Weight

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
7 7 Big Beautiful Bill 15.00 1 2-1
1 1 No Compromise 1.80 3.9 7-1
4 4 Noble Pride 3.00 4 8-1
2 2 One Hundred Kings 2.00 4.7 9-1
3 3 Enchanting Tale 4.50 4.8 9-1
5 5 Yauco P R 15.00 5.1 10-1
6 6 El Changito 20.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 5 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
5 5 Swinging Solo 12.00 1 2-1
9 9 Wannabeeloved 8.00 1.5 3-1
3 3 Bobby Bob 5.00 1.9 4-1
10 10 Bernabeu 1.80 3.1 6-1
7 7 Internal Capital 20.00 4.3 8-1
6 6 My Great Illusion 15.00 5.7 11-1
8 8 Cryptonym 10.00 5.8 11-1
4 4 Titan 20.00 6.2 12-1
2 2 Blazing Bucchero 3.50 SCRATCH
1 1 Flag Officer 8.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 6 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
3 3 Outlaw Country 3.00 1 2-1
6 6 Blue Slide Park 6.00 1.1 2-1
1 1 Brother Brad 1.60 2.8 5-1
2 2 Jonny Quist 12.00 3.6 7-1
5 5 Antillean 4.00 3.8 7-1
4 4 Speed Control 20.00 4.3 8-1
7 7 Hottakejake 4.50 SCRATCH

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

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
5 5 Cooey 1.20 1 2-1
6 6 Rock the Rainbow 6.00 3 6-1
3 3 Costa Amalfitana 8.00 3.7 7-1
1 1 Alongcomesawoman 2.50 4.4 8-1
4 4 Puckered 6.00 5.3 10-1
2 2 Gallop d’Hermes 6.00 6 11-1

RACE NUMBER 8 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
2 2 Irish Gent (IRE) 1.40 1 2-1
4 4 Replevin 6.00 1.5 3-1
5 5 Shotgun 2.50 1.7 3-1
7 7 Yankee Drummer 3.50 2.9 5-1
1 1 Epico 8.00 3.5 7-1
6 6 Masayoshi 15.00 3.8 7-1
3 3 Value Inthe Clouds 20.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 9 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
3 3 Fully Entitled 2.00 1 2-1
2 2 Mario’s Sweet Girl 4.50 3.3 6-1
8 8 Rocio 8.00 4.1 8-1
5 5 Fashionable Kitty 4.00 4.1 8-1
7 7 Mamuka 20.00 5.1 10-1
4 4 My Sweet Adaline 10.00 5.4 10-1
1 1 Maerdama 3.50 SCRATCH
6 6 Awesomely Wild 12.00 SCRATCH

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.