Gulfstream Park in Florida, USA, is set to host an action-packed day of thoroughbred turf racing on April 24, 2025. The exciting racecard features eight competitive races that will run from 12:50 PM through to the final event at 4:37 PM. With top trainers, jockeys, and a diverse lineup of thoroughbreds ready to battle it out on a firm turf surface, fans can look forward to a captivating afternoon of sport.
The opening race of the day is a $25,000 maiden special weight event for fillies and mares aged three and above, covering a distance of 1 mile on turf. Eight contenders will go to post, including KATHY’S LOVE SONG, PRINCESS CLAUDIA, GODDESS SOTERIA, GWENNIETHEBUTCHER, C C GIRL, ROYAL PRADO, CODA MIA, and HIS CHOICE.
The second race begins at 1:25 PM, featuring eleven runners in a $41,000 allowance optional claiming contest over 1 mile. Open to horses aged three years and above, the lineup includes NEVER SAY NEVER, MEDIA SENSATION, BREAK OUT, FOUR TOP, FAIR HAIRED BOY, THE MAR, DRINK N WINK, FREAKAZOID, CARENTAN, WESTSIDE TIDE, and JACK KEROUAC.
At 1:57 PM, the third race will be run over 5 ½ furlongs on turf, offering a $27,000 purse. This maiden claiming race for horses aged three and up includes six participants: R MONEY MOVES, GOLD KATZ, VALID SENSE, LIVE TO RIDE, EASTERN EXTENSION, and REVEREND MOON.
The fourth race is a $36,000 sprint for three-year-old fillies over 5 furlongs. Set to start at 2:29 PM, this race will see seven fillies—NEBLINA, PARA SIEMPRE, POP ROX, GARUDA, LONG GONE SALLY, BLOND JAK, and WIGGLE AN’ WINE—compete for the win.
Race five, beginning at 3:01 PM, will feature fillies and mares aged three and up in an allowance optional claiming race worth $44,000. The 1 1/16-mile event features eight notable entries: BEDROCK BIRDIE, GIGI’S WORLD, RACHEL’S SONG, MY BLESSING, SLEEPWALKER, EXCLUSIVE CHAMPION, BOSTON ROSE, and TEMPLE CITY TABOO.
The sixth race, scheduled for 3:33 PM, is a $26,000 claiming event over 1 mile and 70 yards. Open to three-year-olds and older, it will see BREAKWATER, GET READY TO ROCK, LAS OLAS, AIR INVASION, JERRY’S TURN, and REMERTON battle it out on the firm turf.
At 4:05 PM, the seventh race will take place over 1 mile, exclusively for state-bred three-year-olds, with a prize purse of $43,000. The seven horses in contention are EXPECT THE BEST, JOEY MUSCLES, MATI GOL, LATCH THE HATCH, HELICON, ROAR OF THE BEAST, and GIANLUCA BE LUCKY.
Closing out the day at 4:37 PM is the eighth race, a $41,000 allowance optional claiming contest over 1 mile. Nine contenders—EXTREME ACCESS, WAR OFFICER, INTO YOU, CATCH A TIGER, ADVENTUROUS SPIRIT, GOES THE CLOWN, SENTENZA, FRIOLENTO, and ROSCOE PINE—will line up for what promises to be a thrilling finale.
With eight turf races featuring a mix of maiden hopefuls and experienced runners, Gulfstream Park offers a well-rounded and exciting afternoon of racing. Fans, punters, and turf enthusiasts alike will find plenty to cheer for as the Florida sun shines down on one of the most anticipated weekday fixtures of the month.
