After taking a week or so to get used to his new surroundings, Mexican sensation Kukulkan stretched his legs for the first time since arriving at Gulfstream Park and breezed four furlongs in 48.85 on Thanksgiving morning.
It's been five years since trainer Linda Rice has had a regular presence in South Florida. But that streak will come to an end this winter, with Rice having decided to send down a small portion of her large and successful New York-based stable to ...
Horses who run a 118 Beyer Speed Figure rarely get beat, as World of Trouble did when finishing second in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. And horses who run second in the Breeders' Cup have never come back to participate in the Claiming Crown.
A record 346 horses have been nominated to the nine Claiming Crown races set for opening day of the 2018-19 Gulfstream Park championship meet on Dec. 1, including World of Trouble, who narrowly lost the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint this month.
The undefeated Kukulkan, the marquee name for the Clasico del Caribe Internacional card on Dec. 8 at Gulfstream Park, made his first local appearance Friday, jogging briefly during the special quarantine session here shortly after 10 a.m. Eastern.
The work tab was light at Gulfstream Park on Thursday but did feature a pair of graded stakes horses who figure to see action during the upcoming championship meet – the long-winded, Grade 3-winning turf specialist Some in Tieme and the Grade 1-placed ...
Something will have to give in Friday's seventh race at Gulfstream Park West, where half the eight-horse field enters the $47,000 optional-claiming co-feature sporting win streaks – a group that includes the improving former claimer Gran Saman, who ...
Thursday’s main event at Gulfstream Park West, a $47,000 optional-claiming dash at six furlongs, will mark the local return of the venerable Delta Bluesman, still going strong at the age of 8 for trainer Jorge Navarro.
Trainer Todd Pletcher's decision to keep a year-round presence in South Florida this season returned big dividends twice within an eight-day period, including last Saturday at Gulfstream Park West, where his stable won two of the nine stakes on the ...