This Saturday’s Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park is the first marquee Stakes race of 2020 and brings together several of the best older (4 years and up) dirt racehorses, all with their eyes on the prize of the $3 million dollar purse. The headliner among the 12 Pegasus starters is OMAHA BEACH, who will be making his final career appearance before heading off to a stud … Continue reading Pegasus Field
Next Saturday, January 25 is the 4th annual Pegasus World Cup Invitational Series, held at Gulfstream Park. The Pegasus World Cup Invitational Series is a series of two invite-only Grade 1 races held at Gulfstream Park since 2017 (originally only offering a dirt race before adding the turf division last year). The $3 million dollar Pegasus World Cup runs 1 1/8 miles on the dirt, … Continue reading Pegasus World Cup
It’s no secret that we here at the Daily Racing Blog are always in search of a Value Play. A bit of common knowledge indicates that playing a long-shot is a cocktail best served with equal parts trust and intuition. In most cases, there are more reasons to stay away from these horses than to bet them, so you have to have some faith in … Continue reading Why Back A Long-Shot?
Last week we talked about the top trainers at the Gulfstream Park Winter Championship Meet. Today, let’s take a look at the world-class jockeys who will be competing at the southern Florida race track. A stellar group of riders dotted with current and future Hall of Famers will be competing against each other for much of the four-month meet, but the last two years indicate … Continue reading Top Jocks At Gulfstream
While the 2019 racing season is quickly winding down, there are some places where things are just beginning to heat up. The starting gates open for the winter season at Gulfstream Park on Friday, kicking off a meet that will bring some of the East’s best horses and horsemen to the South Florida track through late March. Given the length of the meet and a … Continue reading Trainers To Watch At Gulfstream
