Gulfstream Park News & Press Releases

Live Racing Resumes Saturday with Early 12:40 P.M. Post Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Pool Estimated at $150,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Out of an abundance of caution for horses, horsemen and fans, the balance of Friday’s live racing program at Gulfstream Park was cancelled following a powerful thunderstorm that swept through the area bringing heavy rain and lightning.

Arcangelo’s Trainer Well-Represented in Benny the Bull Handicap HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –Trainer Jena Antonucci will be represented by up-and-coming The Golden Gorilla in the $75,000 Benny The Bull Handicap at Gulfstream Park Sunday, a day after celebrating her second anniversary of saddling Arcangelo for a victory in the Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga.

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – C2 Racing Stable LLC’s Nautical Star will look to get back on track in Sunday’s $75,000 Benny the Bull Handicap at Gulfstream Park, where the 5-year-old Oklahoma-bred had run in the Curlin Florida Derby (G1) two years ago.

Jockey Junior Alvarado on Sovereignty, Travers Trainer Beau Chapman, Hipica’s Alfredo Alonso Nicoletti, Nadeau and Perry Host Available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Gulfstream Venue app HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Hoarse Prophets, a bi-monthly podcast featuring Gulfstream Park hosts and analysts Ron Nicoletti, Brian Nadeau and Samantha Perry, features an interview with jockey Junior Alvarado, who rides Kentucky Derby (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1) winner Sovereignty in this weekend’s Travers.

Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $150,000 for Friday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – It has been a productive summer for trainer Michael Yates, whose eight wins during Gulfstream Park’s Royal Palm Meet include five 2-year-olds, four of them nominated to the lucrative Florida Sire Stakes Series which kicks off early next month.

G3 Princess Rooney Up Next with Designs on Breeders’ Cup HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Blue Boy Racing and Matty Dan Racing’s Vincey Girl, second to Haulin Ice in their prior meeting 56 days earlier, turned the tables on the favored Grade 3 winner with a patient stalk-and-pounce trip under Edwin Gonzalez to capture Saturday’s $75,000 Sheer Drama Handicap at Gulfstream Park.

Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $125,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Starship Impulsive earned her fourth consecutive visit to Gulfstream Park’s winner’s circle Saturday while scoring a gutsy triumph in the $70,000 Frolic’s Revenge.

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool is expected to grow to an estimated $125,000 Saturday at Gulfstream Park, where the popular multi-race wager went unsolved Friday for the fourth racing day following an Aug. 3 mandatory payout.

Daughter of Songbird Makes Stakes Debut in Saturday Co-Feature HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm homebred filly Rumours Have It, a 4-year-old daughter of Songbird, will attempt to give the Hall of Fame mare her first stakes winner in Saturday’s $75,000 Sheer Drama Handicap at Gulfstream Park.