Gulfstream Park
Today, February 5, 2025Flat1m4fFast
Verdict
Verdict
CAPTURE THE FLAG has a top jockey booked and would seem to have the best chance. Fuerteventura has to be of serious interest given strike rate at this venue and is likely to be involved in the finish too. Meyer also requires scrutiny.
Capture The Flag
Fuerteventura
Meyer
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
2. Native ShamanJ: Irad Ortiz, Jr.T: George R. Arnold IIF: 1033212-- Price History:
- 3.50
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 67
VerdictRunner-up last time out at Churchill Downs 10 weeks ago. Has a top jockey booked. No surprise to see this new distance bring about a bit of improvement.- 4. MeyerJ: Tyler GaffalioneT: Martin DrexlerF: 6272215-
- Price History:
- 4.00
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 79
VerdictCreditable effort last time out at Woodbine 11 weeks ago. Distance today is much more suitable than last time. - 6. Capture The FlagJ: John R. VelazquezT: Todd A. PletcherF: 61225-
- Price History:
- 4.50
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 38
VerdictRespectable effort last time out here 6 weeks ago. Rider enjoys plenty of success around here. Prospects look good now trying this new distance. - 7. FuerteventuraJ: Javier CastellanoT: Michael J. MakerF: 67149293-
- Price History:
- 5.50
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 39
VerdictThird last time out at Turfway Park 6 weeks ago. Has an outstanding strike rate at this venue. Appeals on several counts and near the top of the shortlist. 
5. Junipero SerraJ: Dylan DavisT: Mark E. CasseF: 60611356-- Price History:
- 8.50
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 59
VerdictCareer best last time out at Woodbine 9 weeks ago. Ridden by a successful jockey.
1. CalycanthusJ: Edgard J. ZayasT: Todd A. PletcherF: 97-- Price History:
- 7.50
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 38
VerdictRespectable effort last time out here 6 weeks ago. Looks to have a less-obvious chance on form ratings.
3. LegitimizeJ: Luis SaezT: Timothy E. HammF: 2101-- Price History:
- 11.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-10
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- -
- Days Since Last Run:
- 42
VerdictSecured second win and career-best effort when beating rest by neck and more in allowance at Tampa Bay Downs6 latest. Has little in his favour compared to his rivals.- Unnamed Favourite
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