Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida, is set to host another exciting day of the Royal Palm Meet 2025 on April 25th. The card features a total of sixteen races, with the first post at 12:50 PM and the last race scheduled for 8:59 PM, offering a full day of thrilling thoroughbred racing on firm turf. The opening race of the day is for three-year-old horses who will compete over a distance of 1 mile and 70 yards for a purse of $33,000. Seven contenders are entered: ALWAYS TRUE, DOWN THE ISLANDS, WAR COMMANDER, BOLD N BREEZY, SUGAR BUZZ, PREMIADO, and BAROQUEN RECORD.
The second race, set for 1:34 PM, is for horses aged three and older. They will run on a firm track over a distance of 7 furlongs with a $23,000 purse. Twelve horses are entered: CAJUN FOOL, GRANITIANSEVENSIX, SOUTHERN DREAM, TIZ THE COAST, GRAND AVILA, ENDRICK, CRYPTO MAN, FIGHT TIL DAWN, BULLET BLUES, NOBLE FORCE, ROMERO, and AMBUSHED. The third race will take place at 2:06 PM and is for fillies and mares aged three and older. They will compete over 1 mile and 70 yards on firm turf for a $23,000 prize. The entries include HITS DIFFERENT, R AWESOME SAUCE, DIAMONDS FOR LILY, LADY LAOBAN, HOT BOTTOM GIRL, WHAT A KNOCKOUT, and CANNY LAND.
The fourth race, scheduled for 2:39 PM, features maiden fillies and mares aged three and older. They will race over 1 1/16 miles on firm turf for a $25,000 purse. Nine horses are entered: SPLASH DIVE, MISS OCALA, NVDIA, REINA MAR, CALABASH COVE, I LOVE IRELAND, VANESSA’S WISH, BEENTEE, and WILDCAT FIRE. The fifth race, at 3:09 PM, is for horses aged three and older who will race over 1 1/16 miles on firm turf for a purse of $28,000. Eight horses are set to run: FLAT TOP BOX, SELECTO, T B TWELVE ALWAYS, BATTLE OF DOVER, MY FAVORITE TOPIC, LONGBRANCH LOU, OLD FLAG, and BAYTOWN PARFAIT.
The sixth race begins at 3:41 PM and is exclusively for state-bred three-year-old fillies. They will run 1 mile and 70 yards on a firm track for a prize purse of $43,000. The field includes POPSTYLE, STARSHIP MELODY, GREENFIELD COUGAR, SMILE PO, LINDSAY SMILES, GOOD LONG CRY, and SHE’S MY LADY LUCK. The seventh race, scheduled for 4:15 PM, is for three-year-old fillies competing over 1 1/16 miles on firm turf for a $30,000 purse. Nine horses are entered: GREAT SHASHI, DIXIE ESCAPE, ZO ZUCCHERA, GRAND STICKER, DIAMONDS N THRILLS, OUR LADY PEACE, VINO LIMONE, MONEY BOUQUET, and HEAVEN’S PROMISE.
At 4:28 PM, the eighth race will feature state-bred horses aged three and up competing over 6 ½ furlongs on firm turf for a $43,000 purse. The lineup includes LAWLER, TEOFIMO, CELTIC PRIDE, FAR FROM A STAR, LASSO, ROAR READY, and AWESOME BEAST. The ninth race, beginning at 5:20 PM, is for three-year-old maiden horses running over 1 mile on firm turf for a prize purse of $44,000. Ten horses are entered: BACK IN THE SADDLE, POWER FROM ABOVE, DREAMBUILDER, SO SO, SPONGE TIME, WORTH THE WAIT, SIGAN VIENDO, DRACULA, JOHNNY NOTIME, and INTERIM ANALYSIS.
The tenth race of the day, scheduled for 5:55 PM, is a simulcast from Santiago, Chile. Fifteen horses will compete over 5 furlongs on firm turf for a prize purse of $2,146. The field includes CHOCOLATE BITTER, EL GRAN SONADOR, ULTIMO IMPACTO, BRUJO DORADO, REY DEL ESTERO, EL APARECIDO, EXETER, CARRETE DEL BUENO, DON’T STOP ME NOW, KING PAPER, TESORITO MIO, AGAIN GALLOP, CHURCHILL, OUI MONSIEUR, and INFINITO VIAJE.
At 6:25 PM, the eleventh race will be another simulcast from Santiago, Chile. Twelve horses will compete over 6 furlongs on firm turf for a prize purse of $4,985. The entries are KARMIKO, NONINA, CARITA DE AMOR, ELEMENTZ, ROSEIRA, MIRALLI, PINTA CIELO, GOOD GOOD GOOD, LA DIGNATARIA, RADIANT ORQUIDEA, TRAPEZE, and CARPATHIAN. The twelfth race will begin at 6:56 PM, also simulcast from Santiago, over a distance of 5 furlongs on firm turf with a $2,492 prize purse. Fifteen horses are entered: AIRE DE TIGRE, TOP KING, DONDE RAUL, CAROLITO, DALIKA, MISTER MINNION, VERSE BIEN, PERTINAX, LA PICHILONKA, REINA PATRIOTA, DE ORO Y COBRE, TIRABOSCHI, ALE GUAPA, CONGOBELGA, and CHIVARO.
The thirteenth race will run at 7:26 PM as a simulcast from Santiago, Chile covering 5 furlongs on firm turf with a prize purse of $2,409. Fifteen horses are listed: PAICAVI, SIR WALLANCE, SCROOGE, GENUINE COMAND, PATMAHO, MAHER, SOLER DE CRUZ, HIJA DEL PAN, GITANA GUAPA, EN CAPILLA, RISBY, DEAR SISTER, AMARTE A TI, MACA FEBRY, and WALK EASY. At 7:56 PM, the fourteenth race will also be simulcast from Santiago, Chile. The field of fifteen horses will race over 5 furlongs for a prize of $2,409. Notable entries include MO FARAH, SAMARITAN CAT, SABIONDO, GRAND CODY’S, MANHATTAN PROJECT, TEODORA, SUPER FELIZ, HOLANDES ERRANTE, SENOR TRONCOSO, JAGER MAISTER, PARTISANNO, GIORGIO DI CAPRI, MUY ALENTADA, KORPER, and CARINOSITO.
The fifteenth race, at 8:28 PM, will see fifteen horses race over 5 ½ furlongs on firm turf, once again simulcast from Santiago, Chile for a prize purse of $2,506. Horses competing include HAMM GOOD, TENGO UN SUENO, PORTELLA, CROCKED, MAKINEN, LONCO BRAVO, CI MANCHI FRATELO, CRYSTALITA, CHECO IS A LEGEND, PERFECTA ACTITUD, ME VOY DIDI, MIEL IMPERIAL, NUNCA VIGILANTE, GENGIS KAN ALIM, and HIER ANCORE. The curtain will fall with the sixteenth and final race of the day at 8:59 PM, simulcast from Santiago, Chile. The race will be run over 5 ½ furlongs on firm turf for a prize purse of $2,368. Fifteen horses will compete: BICAMPEON CHILENO, EXTROVERTIDA, TARUGUITA, MORINGA, JE T’AIME, LA SIGUIENTE, VIA BARI, STRATA, EL BOHEMIO, CONTIGO SI QUIERO, PETIROSSA, BREGO, CALIFORNIA MOON, EL REPRESENTANTE, and CHAMPELICE.
The full day of racing at Gulfstream Park promises high-stakes excitement, emerging talent, and exceptional turf performances across both local and international fields. With firm track conditions and competitive entries throughout the card, the Royal Palm Meet on April 25 is shaping up to be an unmissable event for horse racing fans.
