Hefty guarantees for Gulfstream's sequences on Fountain of Youth day

Gulfstream Park Communications
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Along with a remarkable program of 10 stakes races – nine graded – Gulfstream will offer guaranteed pools on Saturday’s 14-race Fountain of Youth Day program.

If not hit Thursday and Friday, the 20-cent Rainbow 6 featuring graded stakes races such as the Fountain of Youth (G2), Gulfstream Park Mile (G2), Mac Diarmida (G2) and Davona Dale (G2) – will have a guaranteed pool of $1 million.

The Late Pick 4 will have a guaranteed pool of $750,000 and the Late Pick 5 a guaranteed pool of $500,000.

The Fountain of Youth will feature Triple Crown hopefuls Dennis’ Moment and Chance It; the Mac Diarmida is led by Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) winner Zulu Alpha; the Gulfstream Mile features Pegasus World Cup (G1) runner-up Mr Freeze; and the Davona Dale undefeated Tonalist’s Shape.

First post is 11:30 a.m.

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