Roaring Forties Rolls to Sunshine Turf Victory
Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $600,000
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jockey Junior Alvarado rode Broadway Force ($7.80) to victory in Saturday’s Race 5 at Gulfstream Park to reach the 2000-win career milestone.
“It hasn’t come easy for me – I’ve had a lot of injuries – but that’s what makes every win worth it,” Alvarado said following a winner’s circle celebration for his career riding feat.
Stidham Trainee Breezes 5F with Strong Gallop-Out
Geroux: Cyberknife ‘Stronger Physically’ for Pegasus
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Godolphin LLC’s Proxy, winner of Churchill Downs’ Grade 1 Clark in his last start on Nov. 25, had his final tune up for next Saturday’s $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) presented by Baccarat at Gulfstream Park, breezing five furlongs at Fair Grounds Saturday morning. If the five-furlong move in 1:01.80 wasn’t quite as eye-catching as his previous two workouts, that was by design.
Junior Alvarado Has 8 Saturday Mounts in Pursuit of 2000
Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $550,000.
Me and Mr. C Favored for Saturday’s Sunshine Turf
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jockey Tyler Gaffalione rode his 2000th winner Friday at Gulfstream Park, where his burgeoning riding career began back in 2014.
The 28-year-old Davie, FL native had closed to within one victory of 2000 wins in Friday’s Race 3 aboard pick-up mount Temerity ($8) before reaching the milestone aboard Megacity ($10) in Race 6.
Florida Derby Hero, Chilean Star Breeze Friday A.M. at Gulfstream
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – C2 Racing Stable LLC and La Milagrosa Stable LLC’s White Abarrio and Fernando Vine Ode and Michael and Jules Iavarone’s O’Connor, two-thirds of trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.’s scheduled starters in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) presented by Baccarat at Gulfstream Park Jan. 28, turned in final breezes Friday morning.
Alvarado, Gaffalione Bearing Down on 2000-Win Milestone
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The Rainbow 6 went unsolved at
Gulfstream Park Thursday for the 10th racing day in a row following a single-ticket jackpot hit for $533,783.63.
Friday’s Rainbow 6 gross jackpot pool will be guaranteed at $500,000
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Palm Beach Racing V LLC’s Hot Blooded is scheduled to return to state-bred company Saturday at Gulfstream Park for the first time since capturing the June 12 Soldier’s Dancer five starts back.
The Carlos David-trained son of Declaration of War is scheduled to face six fellow Florida-breds in the featured $75,000 Sunshine Turf for 4-year-olds and up at 1 1/16 miles on turf. The 5-year-old gelding has been more than holding his own against open company in recent starts.
Cyberknife, Defunded, Proxy Top Pegasus World Cup (G1)
Two-Time Defending Champ Prominent in Pegasus Turf (G1)
Spirit and Glory, Sweet Enough New to Pegasus F&M Turf (G1)
Post Positions Drawn Sunday Between Live Races Sunday, Jan. 22
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) presented by Baccarat Jan. 28 at Gulfstream Park remains largely unchanged with Grade 1 winners Cyberknife, Defunded and Proxy prominent on Wednesday’s final list of invitations.
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) presented by Baccarat; the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G3) presented by Qatar Racing, and the $500,000 TAA Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Invitational (G3) presented by Pepsi will supported on the Jan. 28 program at Gulfstream Park by four other graded stakes with star appeal.
British Jockey to Compete During Championship Meet
Musical Romance to Race at Home of Musical Romance
Wednesday’s Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $400,000
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – British jockey Richard Kingscote is scheduled to make his Gulfstream Park debut Wednesday.
During Great Britain’s off-season for flat racing, the 36-year-old Kingscote will ride during Gulfstream’s Championship Meet. He has one mount, South Pointe Drive, in Race 5, a mile turf event for $35,000 claimers. The Michael Lerman-trained 8-year-old Quality Road gelding won for a $35,000 claiming tag at 40-1 three starts back.