The 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a guaranteed pool of $900,000 when racing resumes Sunday with a 12-race program at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla.
First race post is 12:10 p.m.
The sequence features three turf stakes and will include the eighth race, a maiden special weight event at 1 1/16 miles on the turf for 3-year-olds with colts from the stables of Bill Mott, Shug McGaughey, Todd Pletcher, Christophe Clement, Mark Casse and Brian Lynch. In the ninth race, an optional claiming event at six furlongs, Cory Gal will seek her fourth consecutive victory. State-bred fillies go to post in the 10th race. Big Rings enters the race off a fourth-place finish in the Gasparilla at Tampa. The sequence concludes with a wide-open, $50,000 maiden claiming event for fillies at 1 1/16 mile on the turf.
The Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot is paid out when there is a single unique ticket sold with all six winners. On days when there is no unique ticket, 70 percent of that day's pool usually goes back to those bettors holding tickets with the most winners, while 30 percent is carried over to the jackpot pool.
Pletcher Wins Four, Jose Ortiz Three On Fountain of Youth Day
Along with winning the Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth (G2) aboard Greatest Honour, jockey Jose Ortiz also won aboard Antoinette ($9.20) in the The Very One and on Attachment Rate ($15.20) in an allowance optional claimer.
Leading trainer Todd Pletcher won four races on the day. He started the day winning the second race with Nocturnal ($3.40) before Con Lima was placed first through a disqualification in the Herecomesthebride (G3). He saddled Fearless ($7.60) to victory in the WinStar Gulfstream Mile (G2 and Sayyaaf ($13.40) in an optional claimer. Pletcher's Fountain of Youth starter Prime Factor finished seventh.
Collaborate a Promising Winner
Collaborate, a 3-year-old colt owned by Three Chimneys Farm and e Five Racing Thoroughbreds, broke his maiden in his second career start, winning by 12 ½ lengths while covering a mile on the main track in 1:36.35.
Trained by Saffie Joseph Jr. and ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, is a son of Into Mischief out of the Grade 2 winning mare Quiet Temper. Collaborate sold as a yearling for $600,000.
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