Gulfstream Park is all set to host an action-packed day of live racing on May 23, 2025, featuring a thrilling nine-race card that kicks off at 12:50 PM. The lineup includes races for various age groups and class levels, showcasing both seasoned competitors and promising newcomers.
The first race of the day begins at 12:50 PM, open to four-year-olds and upward who have started for a claiming price of $25,000 or less since May 23, 2023, or $35,000. This 5½-furlong turf sprint offers a $40,000 purse. Top contenders include REZASROLEX, MI DINERO, HIGH STRIKE, DRUM ROLL, BATI KING, EL PRINCIPITO, and RACHEL’S COACH.
At 1:22 PM, the second race welcomes two-year-old maidens for a maiden special weight contest. Run over 5 furlongs on a fast-firm turf, it features a lucrative $70,000 purse. The field includes BETTINONIT, BATTALION LEADER, TULLY ROAD, MONSTER, HOTTER THAN DEM, MAGNETO, KITTY CLEO (IRE), BAYOU BRIGID, and BOGARTS BUCCHERO.
The third race starts at 1:54 PM, featuring maiden fillies and mares three years old and upward in a maiden claiming race. The 1-mile race on firm-fast turf offers $26,500 in prize money. Contenders include AUNT JOSSY, ROYAL PRADO, SPLASH DIVE, VENEZUELAN PRIDE, SUGGESTIONBOX, I LOVE IRELAND, NVDIA, and RUNNING HOT.
At 2:27 PM, the fourth race is another for maiden fillies and mares three years old and upward, covering 6½ furlongs on fast-firm turf with a $56,000 purse. Participants include SECRET REVENGE, WHIRLAWAR, STARSHIP BELLA, YOUNG AND PRETTY, STARSHIP PARADISE, BOTTOMLESS MIMOSA, and FANTASTIC FLAME.
The fifth race, at 2:59 PM, is open to fillies three years old or older fillies and mares that have never won three races, run over 1 1/16 miles of fast-firm turf. The $24,500 purse has drawn runners such as DIAMONDS N THRILLS, LADY MONIQUE, CHILLING FACTOR, COMPASS RISES, R AWESOME SAUCE, HITS DIFFERENT, CANNY LAND, WHAT A KNOCKOUT, and BOMB SQUAD.
The sixth race goes off at 3:31 PM for state-bred three-year-olds and upward that meet certain win and claiming conditions. It runs over 6 furlongs on fast-firm turf with a $43,000 purse. Key names include FAR FROM A STAR, NIC’S BRO, ROAR READY, EASY ANSWER, TROOPS, LATCH THE HATCH, CATCH A TIGER, and MAKIZAN.
Maintaining the momentum, the seventh race begins at 4:05 PM, open to three-year-olds or older horses that haven’t won more than two races. The 1 1/16-mile contest on turf features a $40,000 purse. Top entries are WHISKEY PARK, DRINK N WINK, MESSAGEFROMTHEKING, INTO YOU, UNSPOKEN REQUEST, CALVINO, REMINDER, and GOES THE CLOWN.
At 4:37 PM, the eighth race is set for three-year-old fillies meeting specified non-winner and claiming criteria. This 1-mile turf race offers a $57,000 purse, with runners such as QUEEN IN THE DECK, LUVUMORGAN, VOLATILED, SHE’S MY LADY LUCK, R PRETTY KITTY, LA GIOCONDA, FEDE, and ANNIE GOODBODY.
Closing the day is the ninth race at 5:09 PM, a maiden race for three-year-old fillies. Run over 1 1/16 miles on firm turf, it carries a $42,000 purse. The field includes STARSHIP ASPEN, LE TOUCHE, DITCHED, NO MO COOKIES, SPIRIT OF JAMAICA, STARSHIP POLARIS, GREXI’S A, and GOAL.
Expect competitive fields, exciting finishes, and plenty of turf action throughout the day at Gulfstream Park.
