Nominations Lists Deep in Quality for Season’s 1st Turf Stakes
Juvenile Turf Stakes Wait a While, Pulpit, Set for Dec. 10
Bluebirds Over, Honor D Lady Pointed to 3YO Turf Stakes
Sano Looking Ahead to Harlan’s Holiday, Remsen
Double Crown Trainer Open to Pegasus Invitation
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Jack Sisterson took some friendly advice to heart and ended up owning Sea Hunter, a juvenile colt with a future who will seek to following a recent debut victory in an entry-level optional claiming allowance Saturday at Gulfstream Park.
Jockeys Saez, Leparoux Named to Ride This Weekend
Horses Entered from Pletcher, Mott, Clement, Walsh, Lynch
Thursday’s Card Features Three Races on Turf
Open MSW, AOC Races Purses Receive Increases
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park will mark the return of a five-day week of live racing Thursday with the long-awaited return of turf racing, the arrival of trainers and jockeys from around the country, and a significant increase in purses for open optional claiming allowances and maiden special weight races.
Turf Racing Scheduled to Return on Thursday’s Card
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The Saffie Joseph Jr.-trained Fawning and Midnight Bella had the distinction of being the first horses to breeze over Gulfstream Park’s new turf course Monday morning, three days prior to the long-awaited return of turf racing on Thursday’s program.
Prospect Mr. Ripple Returns to Action in Sunday Feature
Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool at $46,606
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – St. George Stable LLC’s No Que No pulled off a 9-1 upset in Saturday’s Race 9 feature at Gulfstream Park due to the combination of a ground-saving trip and a troubled trip for heavily favored Dean Delivers.
Graded-Stakes Winner Favored in Saturday Feature
White Abarrio Breezes Half-Mile for Cigar Mile
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Lea Farms LLC’s Lightening Larry will look to start off on the right foot in Saturday’s Race 9 feature at Gulfstream Park following back-to-back outings in which he was eliminated from contention due to problems leaving the gate.
War Front Filly with Tapeta Pedigree Favored at 7-5
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Traditionally one of the first prominent out-of-state trainers to arrive in South Florida in advance of the annual Championship Meet, Christophe Clement is scheduled to be well represented on Friday’s program at Gulfstream Park.
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – J Stables LLC’s Arella Star put a stressful trip to Del Mar behind her in emphatic fashion Sunday, returning to winning form and Gulfstream Park with a thoroughly dominating performance.
“I couldn’t wait to get her back here,” trainer Roderick Rodriguez said.
The 2-year-old daughter of Nyquist set a pressured pace while rating kindly for jockey Miguel Vasquez on the outside of Olga before taking full control on the turn into the homestretch and drawing away to capture Race 7, a six-furlong optional claiming allowance for juvenile fillies run over a sloppy track, by 5 ¼ lengths.
Dangerous Ride Takes Safest Route to Juvenile Win
Saffie Joseph Jr.-Trained Maiden 2YO ‘Miles’ the Best
Rainbow 6 Sequence Spiced by Trio of OCA Races
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Lael Stables’ Navy Goat overcame a slow pace by saving ground and employing a strong late kick to capture the $60,000 Juvenile Fillies, a 1 1/16-mile stakes for 2-year-old Florida-bred fillies on Tapeta, Saturday at Gulfstream Park.
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 was hit Friday afternoon for $47,591.24.
The popular Rainbow 6 sequence started in Race 4 with a $14.20 winner in Hazardous Humor. The longshot Sixty One won Race 5 and returned $29.80. The final four races were won by Gunesh ($10.60), Septemberten ($5.20), Mr Tito’s ($7.20) and Mr Matuschek ($23.80).