Front-Running Winner over Soul of an Angel, Power Squeeze
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Richard Perkins’ 3-year-old homebred filly Windy Walk, supplemented into her second stakes attempt, set a relaxed pace and had plenty left to hold off Grade 1 winners Power Squeeze and Soul of an Angel and spring a 14-1 upset in Thursday’s $140,000 Rampart at Gulfstream Park.
Saddles Twirling Queen in Abundantia, Bentornato in Malibu (G1)
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Jose D’Angelo, who finds himself among the top dozen trainers in North America in wins this year, will spend the holiday week going coast-to-coast.
White Abarrio to Meet 11 Others in Saturday’s Mr. Prospector (G3)
Tropical Turf Pick 3 Returns Friday
Rainbow 6 Estimated Pool Thursday $150,000
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s Championship Meet resumes Thursday, Dec. 26 with a 10-race program featuring two stakes and three turf races.
G1 Winners Soul of an Angel, Power Squeeze Square Off
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – It’s been a dream year for trainers Saffie Joseph Jr. and Jorge Delgado, both of whom followed a familiar path to find success in the U.S. Each based at Gulfstream Park, they are bringing back their Grade 1-winning stable stars for a chance to end 2024 on a winning note.
Victory was second straight in graded stakes for 4-year-old Irish-bred
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Michael J. Ryan’s Be Your Best notched her second consecutive graded stakes victory in Saturday’s $165,000 Suwannee River Handicap (G3) at Gulfstream Park.
4YO Colt Becomes Millionaire, Punches Ticket to Pegasus Turf (G1)
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Spendthrift Farm’s Major Dude rediscovered his graded-stakes winning form under a patient ride from Irad Ortiz Jr., became a millionaire in the process and punched his ticket to the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) with a dramatic neck victory in Saturday’s $215,000 Fort Lauderdale (G2) at Gulfstream Park.
Sunday’s Tropical Turf Pick 3 Features 2-Year-Old Maidens
Rainbow 6 Hit for $244,071
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Coppola, a 5-year-old son of Into Mischief who had won two previous stakes on Gulfstream Park’s turf course, broke on top and never relinquished the lead to win Saturday’s $140,000 Janus.
Colt Could Return Next in $3 million Pegasus World Cup (G1) on Jan. 25
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – It had been nearly two years since Rocket Can last finished on top in a stakes race. But that triumph came at Gulfstream Park in the 2023 Holy Bull Stakes (G3), and his victory Saturday in the $165,000 Harlan’s Holiday (G3) proved he has an affinity for the track.
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – After watching Grade 2 winner Mystic Lake win Saturday’s $140,000 Sugar Swirl at Gulfstream Park, trainer Saffie Joseph Jr., said “[That’s] a relief.”