Gil Campbell Memorial Stakes Betting Preview

October 21, 2023

On this upcoming Saturday, the 21^st of October, those passionate about horse racing have an exciting opportunity at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, Florida. One particular race worth your attention is the 2023 Gil Campbell Stakes, the ninth race scheduled for the day, as horses will compete for a share of the $100,000 prize.

Date / Track: 10/21/2023 Gulfstream Park

Post Time: 4:47 PM ET

Distance: One mile (dirt)

Purse: $100,000

Gil Campbell Stakes Betting Preview

The approaching Gil Campbell Stakes is poised to present a strong field of 10 horses. This will likely ensure an intensely competitive race based on the clientele present.

Two of the 10 horses have recently placed in the top three in their most recent race. This helps pinpoint which horses have the best momentum coming into this event.

Horses with Best Chance to Win

The 2023 Gil Campbell Stakes offers a diverse selection of options for horse racing enthusiasts. With a field of 10 horses, this race provides an opportunity to improve your betting potential through exploring exacta or trifecta bets.

Big And Classy 3-1

Big And Classy has been one of the most consistent horses this year. He has eight wins and two runner-ups out of his 10 events. This bodes well for his shot at placing in the top three.

He recently placed second at the Smile Sprint (G3). His career totals are now showing nine wins, three runner-ups, and one third place finish.

Octane 12-1

Octane, if he gets a good start out of the gate, can make this an interesting race. He recently finished sixth in the Salvator Mile (G3) event, but did not flourish against better horses. His career totals are solid, as he has six wins, three runner-ups, and one third place finish out of 14 events.

Odds, Series Trends and Free Pick

MyBookie offers up-to-date odds for the 2023 Gil Campbell Stakes, showcasing a thrilling lineup of 10 horses for betting enthusiasts. Given the intense competition in this field, a variety of betting strategies can be employed based on your specific goals.

Khozeiress: 15-1

Noble Drama: 20-1

Slim Slow Slider: 8-1

Handy Dandy: 12-1

Big And Classy: 3-1

Big Daddy Dave: 8-1

Dean Delivers: 7-5

Boca Boy: 20-1

The Skipper Too: 12-1

Octane: 12-1

Dean Delivers 7-5

When looking at resumes, Dean Delivers does not disappoint. He has two wins, a runner-up, and two third place finishes in six events this year.

He is coming off of a third place finish at the Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap (G1), which is a strong finishing compared to what most do the field has gone through lately. Looking at his career totals, he has five wins, seven runner-ups, and two third place finishes in 17 events.

Spooky Express Pick: Take Dean Delivers at 7-5 to Win

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