Another Aqueduct and Gulfstream Thursday

Another weekend starts with a sunny Thursday.  Today we look at races at Aqueduct and Gulfstream.

Aqueduct Race 3 {Lottsa Talc Stakes~6 furlongs~3 year old~fillies~NY}
An interesting races shapes up here with two top choices and the rest fighting for purse.  Cuff Me (Dominguez / A. Dutrow) has the edge with the highest last out speed number and two strong, peaking workouts.  So N So (Cohen / T. Bush) has put in a beautiful workout tab, is two wins for two races at the distance, and has a decent last out speed number.  Myrtle's Gray (J. Velazquez / Ward) has the second highest last out speed number and three robust workouts.  Let's play this intriguing race at Aqueduct.

$2 SHOW:  #6 Cuff Me
$2 SHOW:  #3 Myrtle's Gray
NO 10 CENT Superfecta offered.

Gulfstream Race 8 {1 1/8 mile~Turf~4 year old Up~Allowance}
No matter how you handicap this one, there are a number in here who could pull off a victory.  Armstrong Mill (Maragh / Clement) has the edge with the second highest last out speed number, a two race progression, and two sturdy workouts.  Shopenhauer (Bravo / Manning) has the third highest last out speed number and two limber workouts.  Blazen (Rose / Pecoraro) has the highest last out speed number and one solid workout.  He is 81% in the money over his eleven race career.  Grey Boundary (Saez / Attard) could be the surprise here with a decent last out speed number and one vigorous workout.  Should be hitting the top of his form cycle.  Let's play Gulfstream.

$2 WIN / SHOW:  #5 Armstrong Mill
10 CENT Superfecta:  #5 Armstrong Mill / #1 Shopenhauer / #4 Blazen, #7 Grey Boundary / #4, #7.
















Last Sunday's (3/28) Results
Gulfstream R10.  Our first pick, Nehantic Kat, finished 3rd for show money of $4.40.  Our second pick, Changing Skies (IRE), was scratched.  Superfecta went 5-3-8-1.
Sunland Park R12.  Our pick, Conveyance, finished 2nd for show money of $2.10.  Superfecta went 5-3-9-7.
Bankroll gently rises to $27.20.