Bonuses in Open Stakes, Fl-Bred Restricted Races Among $6 million in Florida Incentives $2.9 Million in Stakes, Royal Ascot ‘Win & In’ Preps $600,000 FHBPA Stakes Program April 25 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s Royal Palm Meet will offer substantial increases in overnight purses as well as bonuses in open stakes and Florida-bred races and stakes as part of a $6 million Florida-Bred Incentive Fund (FBIF).

5F Turf Dash Highlights Opening Weekend of Royal Palm Meet __HALLANDALE BEACH, FL__ – Just back from a second lucrative trip to the Middle East in two months with stable star Reef Runner, trainer David Fawkes aims for a prize on his home track when he sends out J J Brevan Stable’s stakes winner Ashers’s Edge in Saturday’s $75,000 Go Cats Go overnight handicap at Gulfstream Park.

Mandatory Rainbow 6 Yields Multiple $41,654 Payouts Royal Palm Meet Opens Thursday with Nine Races; 12:50 Post HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Saffie Joseph Jr. put the finishing touches on his 15th consecutive leading trainer title at Gulfstream Park Sunday as the 2025-2026 Championship Meet concluded its prestigious 72-day winter stand.

New York-Bound Zayas Bids Farewell to Gulfstream Sunday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL - Jockey Luca Panici, a mainstay at South Florida tracks since 2010, retired from riding at the conclusion of Sunday’s program at Gulfstream Park. The 52-year-old Italian-born jockey has ridden 943 winners in the U.S. A son of Italy’s leading jockey in the 1970s and 1980s, Panici rode more than 500 winners in Europe.

G1 Curlin Florida Derby Hero Looking ‘Really Good’ Sunday Cox Joins Stephens, Pletcher with GP Oaks-Florida Derby Double HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Wathnan Racing’s Commandment gave a sign of things to come in the $1 million Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale Farms at Xalapa Saturday well before the strapping son of Into Mischief stepped onto the Gulfstream Park track.

Cox Trainee Stamps Himself as Early Kentucky Derby Favorite HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Wathnan Racing’s Commandment overcame a tepid early pace to stamp himself as the early favorite for this year’s Kentucky Derby (G1) with a late-rallying drive to eke out a narrow victory in the 75th running of the $1 million Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale Farms at Xalapa Saturday at Gulfstream Park.

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL - Resolute Racing’s Sweet Rebecca ($5.40) found an opening along the inside at the top of the stretch and powered through the lane, holding off a late run from Hang to the Moon to win the $175,000 Sand Springs presented by MyRacehorse for older fillies and mares by neck.

Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $2.5 Million HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The excitement continues following Saturday’s memorable 75th running of the $1 million Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale at Xalapa Sunday at Gulfstream Park with a mandatory payout of the 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool.

Winning Time: 1:49.99 Winning Margins: nose, half, 2 ¾ Winning Payoff: $5.80 Fractions: :24.10, :48.80, 1:13, 1:37.32 Order of finish: Commandment, The Puma, Chief Wallabee, Nearly, Wayne’s Law, Timeless Victory Trainer Brad Cox (Commandment, 1st): “Proud of the horse. He’s a solid animal.”