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Gulfstream Park is a Thoroughbred horse race track, casino and outdoor entertainment and shopping destination in Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States. It is among the most important venues for horse racing in the United States, and is open 365 days a year. The venue is owned by The Stronach Group. Thoroughbred horse racing occurs year-round ...
Calder's horse racing operations were leased to the Stronach Group, operators of Gulfstream Park, in 2014. Since then, Calder's meet has been named Gulfstream Park West . [ 4 ] Calder Casino is a wholly owned property of Churchill Downs Incorporated and has kept its original name.
The city is known as the home of Gulfstream Park (horse racing and casino) and Big Easy Casino, a greyhound racing track which hosts the World Classic. The area surrounding those two major places created a sizable downtown financial district, with offices for a number of banks and brokerage houses, plus many restaurants.
The Fountain of Youth Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida in late February. A Grade II event open to three-year-olds willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt, it currently offers a purse of $300,000.
Frank Stronach first proposed the idea for the race during the Thoroughbred Owners Conference at Gulfstream in January 2016. [8] His original proposal called for an annual 1 + 1 ⁄ 4-mile (10 furlong) race to be run at either Gulfstream or Santa Anita Park in mid to late January, which would not interfere with the Breeders' Cup or the Dubai World Cup. [8]
The Stronach Group, owner of Santa Anita and Gulfstream Park in Florida, has hired Keith Brackpool, a former TSG executive and chairman of the California Horse Racing Board, to kick the tires on a ...
The Tropical Park Derby is a Listed American Thoroughbred horse race currently run at Gulfstream Park Hallandale Beach, Florida in mid-December. It is an ungraded stakes race for 3-year-olds with a purse of $140,000 run over the turf at 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles. Prior to 2014, the race was held at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens, Florida.
This is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses". In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses".