Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap

Grade I race
Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap
Location Gulfstream Park
Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States
Inaugurated 1986
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website www.gulfstreampark.com
Race information
Distance 1⅛ miles (9 furlongs)
Track Grass, left-handed
Qualification Four-Years-Old & Up
Weight Assigned
Purse $300,000

The Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in early February at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida.

A Grade I event open to horses 4 years of age and older, the race is now run at a distance of one and one-eighths miles (9 furlongs) on the turf and offers a purse of $300,000 added.

From 1986 through 1990, the race was run at a distance of 1 1/16 miles. From 1991 through 2008 the distance was lengthened considerably to 11 furlongs, or 1 3/8 miles. In 2009, the distance was reduced by two furlongs to 9.

Contents

Records

Time record: (at current distance of 1⅜ miles)

Most wins:

Most wins by an owner:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Winners of the Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap since 1986

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Distance
(Miles)
 Time
 Purse
 Grade
2011 Teaks North 4 Jose Valdivia, Jr. Justin Sallusto Jules Boutelle 1-1/8 1:46.39 $300,000 I
2010 Court Vision 5 Robby Albarado Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. IEAH Resolute Group/WinStar Farm 1-1/8 1:46.84 $250,000 I
2009 Kip Deville 6 Cornelio Velasquez Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. IEAH Stables et al. 1-1/8 1:45.70 $250,000 I
2008 Einstein 6 Jose Lezcano Helen Pitts Midnight Cry Stables 1-3/8 2:12.87 $250,000 I
2007 Jambalaya 5 Javier Castellano Catherine Day Phillips Todd & C. D. Phillips 1-3/8 2:12.28 $300,000 I
2006 Einstein 4 Rafael Bejarano Helen Pitts Midnight Cry Stables 1-7/16 2:23.91 $150,000 I
2005 Prince Arch 4 Brice Blanc Kenneth McPeek Ray Cottrell, Sr. 1-3/8 2:11.44 $250,000 I
2004 Hard Buck 5 Edgar Prado Kenneth McPeek Team Victory I 1-3/8 2:11.56 $150,000 I
2003 Man from Wicklow 6 Jerry Bailey Richard Violette, Jr. R. A. Violette, Jr. et al. 1-3/8 2:11.62 $200,000 I
2002 Cetewayo 8 Cornelio Velasquez Michael Dickinson John A. Chandler 1-3/8 2:17.44 $200,000 I
2001 Subtle Power 4 Pat Day William I. Mott The Thoroughbred Corp. 1-3/8 2:13.50 $100,000 I
2000 Royal Anthem 5 Jerry Bailey William I. Mott The Thoroughbred Corp. 1-3/8 2:11.34 $200,000 I
1999 Yagli 6 Jerry Bailey William I. Mott Allen E. Paulson 1-3/8 2:10.73 $200,000 I
1998 Flag Down 8 Jose Santos Christophe Clement Allen E. Paulson 1-3/8 2:12.59 $200,000 I
1997 Lassigny 6 Jerry Bailey William I. Mott Prince Sultan al Kabeer 1-3/8 2:11.33 $170,000 I
1996 Celtic Arms 5 Mike E. Smith Rodney Rash Gary A. Tanaka 1-3/8 2:13.90 $170,000 I
1995 Misil 7 Jose Santos Vittorio Caruso Scuderia Laghi 1-3/8 2:12.41 $160,000 I
1994 Strolling Along 4 Jerry Bailey C. R. McGaughey III Ogden Phipps 1-1/4 2:05.01 $160,000 I
1993 Stagecraft 6 Jerry Bailey William I. Mott Sheikh Mohammed 1-3/8 2:13.24 $160,000 I
1992 Passagere du Soir 5 Jerry Bailey Christophe Clement Paul de Moussac 1-3/8 2:15.71 $160,000 I
1991 Shy Tom 5 Craig Perret D. Wayne Lukas William T. Young 1-3/8 2:14.70 $160,000 I
1990 Youmadeyourpoint 4 Douglas Valiente Eugene Navarro Stanley M. Ersoff 1-1/16 1:39.60 $160,000 II
1989 Equalize 7 Jose Santos Angel Penna, Sr. A. J. Menditeguy Stable 1-1/16 1:41.20 $160,000
1988 Salem Drive 6 Gene St. Leon Tom Skiffington, Jr. Virginia Kraft Payson 1-1/16 1:40.60 $160,000
1987 Bolshoi Boy 4 Randy Romero Howard M. Tesher A. Belford/J. Greathouse, Jr. 1-1/16 1:44.60 $135,000
1986 Sondrio 5 Jose Santos Howard M. Tesher Craig B. Singer 1-1/16 1:40.60 $135,000

See also

Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap top three finishers
Gulfstream Park

References