Gulfstream Park Replay Show | Wed, Feb 7, 2024
#US RACING: Double wins in Florida for Bajan trainer Saffie Joseph Jr
Barbadian trainer Saffie Joseph Jr collected two wins at two different tracks in Florida, with R Harper Rose in the Forward Gal Stakes at Gulfstream Park, and with Novelliet at Tampa Bay Downs. R Harper Rose, under stable jockey Edgard Zayas, was sent off as a 2-1 second favourite over seven furlongs on the dirt […]
#US RACING: Harness trainer accused in horse beating, leading to put down
A harness racing trainer in upstate New York was accused of striking a horse and fracturing its skull, requiring the animal to be euthanized, authorities said. Frederick Bourgault, 26, was recently arraigned on two charges in connection with the death of a race horse named Finish Line last July at the Pine Bush Training Facility […]
#US RACING: Quarantine extended at Belmont due to herpesvirus
The New York Racing Association and the New York State Gaming Commission announced Sunday that Barn 15 at Belmont Park has been placed under a 21-day quarantine after test results confirmed a case of equine herbesvirus in that barn. Cute Curls, an unraced 3-year-old filly trained by Danny Gargan, exhibited acute neurological symptoms on Saturday […]
Gulfstream Park Replay Show | Sun, Feb 4, 2024
#US RACING: Churchill Downs moves Kentucky Derby post draw ahead 1 week
Churchill Downs will move the post draws for the 150th Kentucky Derby and Oaks to one full week before horse racing's marquee event on May 4, a switch intended to provide better handicapping information for bettors and have entries on site earlier. Darren Rogers, senior director of communications and media services for the historic track, […]
Gulfstream Park Replay Show | Fri, Feb 2, 2024
#US RACING: Cody's Wish voted Horse of the Year
Cody's Wish was named horse of the year at the 53rd annual Eclipse Awards and also earned older dirt male honour’s Thursday night. Belmont Stakes and Travers winner Arcangelo won as the nation's top 3-year-old male. Hall of Famer Bill Mott, who oversaw Cody's Wish, was honoured as top trainer. Irad Ortiz Jr took top […]
#US RACING: Gulfstream Park set for glitzy Pegasus Day
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert experiences things like post times, post positions and post parades on a daily basis. And sometimes, he even sees rapper and singer Post Malone. Such is the charm of the Pegasus World Cup. It's an event like none other at Gulfstream Park, with a red carpet-type entrance for celebrities, […]
Gulfstream Park Replay Show | Thurs, Jan 25, 2024
