Fireworks blasted away at Gulfstream Park. Well, not your typical ones from the 4th of July. I’m talking about the ones you see when $100,000 purses plus $25,000 bonuses are on the line. The Florida HBPA proudly sponsored the Martha Washington and Not Surprising stakes. And fans were treated to some exciting races. Disqualification in...Read More
Tomorrow fans will be treated to two thrilling races when the FHBPA-sponsored Martha Washington and Not Surprising stakes go off in a 12-race card at Gulfstream Park. Going off in race 6, the Martha Washington has shaped up to be a competitive one. Nine lightly raced 3-year-old fillies will contend at one mile on the...Read More
Perhaps it’s true. Gulfstream Park may have its own version of the “dog whisperer,” only this man talks to horses. Born in Villa Sola de Vega a town and municipality of Oaxaca Mexico, Roberto Calvo started working with horses at 6-years-old. Early on he developed a deep passion for them with an uncanny ability to...Read More
The 3rd and 4th races of the 10-race FHBPA/GP Spring/Summer Stakes Series featuring Florida-Breds were recently run. The next races in the Series will be The Not Surprising and The Martha Washington Stakes, both on July 7. These are $100,000 open one mile turf stakes races for 3-year-olds with an additional $25,000 enhanced purse for...Read More
Four of the first ten races are in the books for the $1.1 million 2018 Spring/Summer Stakes Series presented by the FHBPA and Gulfstream Park. This is the second year for this popular series of races featuring Florida-Breds. All of the races carry a $100,000 purse with six being restricted to Florida-Breds and four being...Read More
