Tampa Bay Downs horses to watch for the week of May 11, 2020
WICKED WARRIOR
Trainer: Benny Feliciano
Date: May 8, 2nd
Finish: 2nd by 1
Beyer: 75
Put away the favorite on the front end and continued well to the wire, staving off all except the perfect-trip winner. Ohio shipper won't be 11-1 again in his return but he will be very tough.
With most other North American sports being shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, we hope the sport of horse racing can entertain you during these trying times. Daily Racing Form has served as the most trusted source of news and information about the sport since 1894, and moving forward we have decided to provide a free daily playbook – something that both hardcore horseplayers and casual observers can reference to get informed of each day’s action.
Each week in this space, the top Beyer performances by maiden winners will be featured and analyzed. Click here for a complete archive.
SCOLDING
With most other North American sports being shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, we hope the sport of horse racing can entertain you during these trying times. Daily Racing Form has served as the most trusted source of news and information about the sport since 1894, and moving forward we have decided to provide a free daily playbook – something that both hardcore horseplayers and casual observers can reference to get informed of each day’s action.
That parimutuel splash Thursday at Golden Gate Fields is the sound of bettors diving in. Fueled by a $398,294 pick six jackpot and a mandatory payout cleverly scheduled for reopening day, Golden Gate returns with flair.
Thursday’s card is the first at Golden Gate since March 29, and though racing will be spectator-free, pick six bettors have voracious appetites. The pool is likely to soar beyond $2 million for the sequence, on races 4 through 9.
Santa Anita and Golden Gate Fields are among the tracks expected to resume racing next week, which means this might be the final Sunday that Gulfstream Park is the only game in town for Thoroughbreds. A few final shots in Florida:
With most other North American sports being shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, we hope the sport of horse racing can entertain you during these trying times. Daily Racing Form has served as the most trusted source of news and information about the sport since 1894, and moving forward we have decided to provide a free daily playbook – something that both hardcore horseplayers and casual observers can reference to get informed of each day’s action.
Brad Free’s cross-country plays for Saturday, May 9, 2020
A big thank you is owed bettors who chased the Rainbow 6 at Gulfstream Park the past several weeks. Thanks to their support, the jackpot ballooned to more than $1.4 million on Friday. Saturday is mandatory payout for the 20-cent wager.
With most other North American sports being shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, we hope the sport of horse racing can entertain you during these trying times. Daily Racing Form has served as the most trusted source of news and information about the sport since 1894, and moving forward we have decided to provide a free daily playbook – something that both hardcore horseplayers and casual observers can reference to get informed of each day’s action.
