The Stymie1 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $150.000 Four-Year-Olds And Upward. At AQU 1st Smitten Asgar 6-1 (HRP) 5-1 (SRF) Smitten was leading in his last two races as they passed the mile marker only to be run down just… Read More ›
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Pineapple Puff Prevails in The Busher
For whatever the reason may have been, Pineapple Puff laid an egg in the Martha Washington, but there were not many that were concerned about her in the Busher. She was the post time favorite for the race, and was our pick as well.
Superbush Fights Off Cherokee Revolution in The Fool Handicap
Acber Farms continued his hot start to 2026 in the Fool Handicap, as his five year old gelding, Superbush, grabs a hard fought victory at the wire with Cherokee Revolution, who was by his side the whole way.
Mb “Fit To Be Tied” in The Very One Win
2/28/26 6 GP The Very One (GIII) $150.000 1 3/8th Mile InTurf 4yo&Up F&M 124lbs +penalties The bad news… we had another DH… the good news, Mb Stables owns them both so, he picks up two graded… Read More ›
Soggy Conditions Expected at Gulfstream for The Diarmida
The Diarmida – Grade II $200.000 – For Four Year Olds And Upward 1 3/8 Miles – Inner Turf Gulfstream Park – February 28, 2026 The Diarmida has been run twenty-one times before this year’s edition. It was a G3… Read More ›
Hurts Looks Like the Class Anchor in Fountain of Youth
On February 28, 2026, Gulfstream Park stages the Fountain of Youth Stakes (Grade II), a Kentucky Derby prep for three-year-olds at 1 1/16 miles on dirt (Race #12) for a $400.000 purse at 121 lbs. This race has a strong… Read More ›
Pelayo Poised to Dictate in The Fox
On February 28, 2026, Gulfstream Park hosts The Fox (Grade III) at one mile over the inner turf, Race #5 on the card. The $150.000 purse event is restricted to fillies and mares four years old and upward, all assigned… Read More ›
Eleven Fillies Race to the Altar in The Herecomesthebride Stakes
The Herecomesthebride Stakes (Grade III) Purse $175.000 – For Fillies Three Years Old One Mile – InTurf Gulfstream Park – February 28, 2026 There won’t be any walking down the aisle in the 22nd Herecomesthebride Stakes — only an all-out… Read More ›
Wide Open Colonel Liam Stakes Offers No Clear Standout
Colonel Liam Stakes Purse $175.000 – For Three Year Olds One Mile – InTurf Gulfstream Park – February 28, 2026 Formerly run as the Palm Beach Stakes, this race was renamed in 2024 to honor the three-time Grade 1 turf… Read More ›
The Canadian Turf Is an Above Average Grade Three
The Canadian Turf – Grade III 2/28/2026 GP Race #4 1 1/16m Turf Graded Stake Purse $150.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Russia Sux La Canada Racehorses Jimenez A 124 … Read More ›