First of 10 Stakes Worth $2.2M on Florida Derby (G1) Card HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Hunter Valley Farm, Debra O’Connor and Marc Detampel’s Family Way, outfinished when second in last month’s The Very One (G3) in her prior start, swept to the lead on the far outside and passed her rivals through the stretch to become a graded-stakes winner in Saturday’s $150,000 Orchid (G3) at Gulfstream Park.

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – There were 51 winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5 with each worth $2,729.90. The Stronach 5 featured races from Laurel Park, Santa Anita Park, Gulfstream Park, and Golden Gate Fields along with a low 12-percent takeout. The Stronach 5 kicked off with Rebel Victory just lasting over Uncle Jerome to win Laurel’s ninth race. Santa Anita’s third race played host to the second leg of the sequence, won by the 7-year-old Southern Horse for trainer John Sadler.

$750,000 Guaranteed Pools for Late Pick 4, Late Pick 5 Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $750,000 Rainbow 6 Mandatory Payout Scheduled for Sunday Ramsey Stable Wins Three HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The $1 million Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale at Xalapa will headline Saturday’s 14-race program that will feature 10 stakes, six-graded, worth $2.2 million in purses. The 71st running of Gulfstream’s tradition-rich Triple Crown prep race will also anchor the all-stakes sequences of the 20-cent Rainbow 6, the Late Pick 5, and the Late Pick 4.

Among 10 Stakes, Six Graded, Worth $2.2M on Florida Derby (G1) Card HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – After two solid performances during Gulfstream Park’s Championship Meet, speedy Traffic Song will step up into stakes company for the first time Saturday in the $100,000 Sand Springs. Veteran trainer Jimmy Toner – who saddled his first winner 62 years ago – has had to be patient with the 4-year-old daughter of Cross Traffic, co-owned by Burning Daylight Farms and Rebecca Galbraith. She did not compete as a 2-year-old and made her first appearance in a race in March 2021 at Gulfstream Park.

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Veteran trainers Graham Motion and Christophe Clement, both of whom are on the ballot this year for the National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame, are expecting bounce-back performances from their promising grass fillies Saturday in the $100,000 Sanibel Island at Gulfstream Park. The eighth edition of the Sanibel Island is one of the 10 stakes on a 154-race program highlighted by the $1 million Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Xalapa. The 1 1/16-mile turf race for 3-year-old fillies attracted a field of 10.

Casse Hoping’ Plan C’ Works for Pappacap Pletcher Attempts to Add to Florida Derby History Derby Runners Familiar with Gulfstream Graphic Detail Set to Make Turf Debut in $100,000 Cutler Bay Blinkers Off for G1 Winner Gufo in $200,000 Pan American (G2) Florida Sire Stakes Bonus in Play for Six Saturday Yoli Mayor to Perform in Flamingo Room HALLANDALE BEACH, FL - Not long after Pappacap crossed the Gulfstream Park finish line in a debut victory May 14, 2021, trainer Mark Casse had big plans for Karen and George Russell’s Florida homebred.

Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $650,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Miguel Vasquez notched a natural hat trick at Gulfstream Park Thursday, putting the finishing touches on another rock-solid Championship Meet. The under-the-radar jockey, who rides year-round at Gulfstream Park, ran his Championship Meet total to 45 wins while scoring aboard Starship Nugget ($4.60) in Race 4, Amani’s Eagle ($15.60) in Race 5, and Protonic Power ($7.20) in Race 6. Vasquez ranks seventh in wins.

One-Mile Turf Stakes Marks First Start in 400 Days for G2 Winner HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Susan and Jim Hill’s Phantom Currency, more than a year since becoming a graded-stakes winner over the same course, is set to launch his comeback in Saturday’s $100,000 Kitten’s Joy Appleton (G3) at Gulfstream Park.

Among 10 Stakes, Six Graded, Worth $2.2M on Florida Derby Card HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Moyglare Stud Farm, Ltd.’s multiple stakes-winning mare Beautiful Lover, who earned graded status in the La Prevoyante (G3) to kick off her 6-year-old season, will head to the breeding shed after making her final start in Saturday’s $150,000 Orchid (G3) at Gulfstream Park.