Gulfstream News & Notes

By David Joseph —- Ortiz Jr. Seeks Repeat Clasico Success Ecuador’s Hopes Riding on El Kurdo Handicapping the Clasico HALLANDALE, BEACH – Irad Ortiz Jr. has amassed a worldwide fan base while establishing himself as an elite jockey since arriving to the U.S. from Puerto...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Stronach 5: Forty Bettors Each Win $2,850 on Stronach 5

By David Joseph —- Forty Bettors Each Win $2,850 on Stronach 5 LAUREL, MD – The Stronach 5, a national Pick 5 with an industry-low 12-percent takeout, had 40 winners Friday each receiving $2,850.70. The winning numbers from races at Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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BENNETT IS RUMBA ISLAND TRAINER OF MONTH; OWNERS CLUB CONTEST ON TAP

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Less than two weeks into the 2018-2019 Tampa Bay Downs meeting, trainer Gerald Bennett has thrown down the challenge. If any of his rivals have designs on unseating him from the top spot in the standings, they had better get busy. The...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Friday, December 7

By Ryan Martin —- In The Navy; Hodges Photography • NHC Super Qualifier Set for December 22 • In The Navy Looks to Keep Up His Consistency in Louisiana Champions Day Turf • Ours To Run Looks for Another Stakes Victory in Ladies Sprint • Well-Bred Philosophy Draws Off to...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream Today 12.7.18: Breaking Lucky Impressive in Feature Triumph

By David Joseph —- Breaking Lucky Impressive in Feature Triumph Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Climbs to $123,876 Clasico del Caribe Headlines Saturday’s 11-Stakes Card HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Breaking Lucky broke through with a dominating triumph in Friday’s featured eighth...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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FAIR GROUNDS: BUGGIN OUT WINS MAGIC CITY CLASSIC FOR FIFTH STRAIGHT YEAR

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (December 7, 2018) – For five years in a row, Dennis Murphy’s Buggin Out ($3.60, $2.40 and $2.20) scored a victory in the $50,000 Magic City Classic, a one mile event on the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots for Alabama-breds. Guided to...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Stronach 5: Friday’s Stronach 5 Has $50,000 Guaranteed Pool

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Stronach 5 Has $50,000 Guaranteed Pool Three Tracks, 57 Entries Races from Gulfstream, Laurel and Golden Gate First Race Post Time 4:22 P.M. Past Performances for Stronach 5 LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, a national Pick 5 wager with an...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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‘TAMPA BAY OWNERS CLUB’ PROMOTION SET FOR 7TH RACE ON SATURDAY

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. — Margo Flynn says she has lost count of how many times fans have asked her what they need to do to own a racehorse. On Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs, the track’s Vice President of Marketing & Publicity will have a simple answer: fill...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream Today 12.6.18: Pegasus-Bound Audible Tops Harlan’s Holiday Noms

By David Joseph —- Pegasus-Bound Audible Tops Harlan’s Holiday Noms Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Climbs to $97,639 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Audible, who captured both the $1 million Florida Derby (G1) and $350,000 Holy Bull (G2), is the most prominent name on the list of...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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GRANDE BASIN FACES WIDE OPEN FIELD IN LOUISIANA CHAMPIONS DAY CLASSIC

By Ryan Martin —- Barn Notes: Thursday, December 6, 2018 • Grande Basin Faces Wide Open Field in Louisiana Champions Day Classic • Minit to Stardom Get Back to Work in Ladies Sprint • Midnight Fantasy Takes the Next Logical Step in Lassie GRANDE BASIN FACES WIDE OPEN FIELD...
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