The Grade 1, $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational presented by Qatar Racing will celebrate a new winner on Saturday at Gulfstream Park as the two-year reign of Colonel Liam came to an end last week when he was retired.
BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his inaugural Derby Dozen for 2023, with a look at his leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 6.
Pegasus World Cup day at Gulfstream Park is one of the winter season’s best days of racing and wagering for horseplayers. The headline race, the Grade 1 $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes Presented by Baccarat, features many horses that will be the leaders of the handicap division throughout 2023.
The collective gaze of the sport of Thoroughbred racing will fall upon South Florida Saturday as Gulfstream Park hosts the first marquee race of the 2023: the $3 million, Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes Presented by Baccarat.
An advertisement that Mark Sedran saw for MyRacehorse inspired him to buy a share in future Kentucky Derby winner Authentic for his wife as a birthday gift. Truth be told, he knew he was going to enjoy it more than his spouse as he has been a racing fan since he was a kid and often went to the races with his dad, who had owned Standardbreds before Mark was born.