Curlin Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park

A twelve horse field enters the gate for the 750K CURLIN FLORIDA DERBY today at Gulfstream Park, Hallendale Florida. Tiz the Law is the morning line favorite at 6-5, with Ete Idien (4-1) and Independence Hall (9-2) following respectively. Today’s winner recieves 100 points towards this year’s Kentucky Derby, to be now run the first Saturday in September. 

Follow CBS SPORTS for the full field and notes to ponder:
CBS SPORTS – FLORIDA DERBY AT GULFSTREAM PARK

photograph Gulfstream Park homepage: gulfstreampark.com

Racing Amid Global Pandemic

Current headlines sound the alarm as racing now falls the latest victim to COVID-19. Unlike other sports where players simply take to the bench, horseman scramble to find resources to keep their horses safe and fed until the smoke clears. Tracks not only opt to close, but by rule of governing bodies, are forced to evict backstretch workers and horses normally stabled for full racing meets. Here are just a few articles from headlines across the United States:

Jockey Javier Castellano test positive for COVID-19 – Kentucky.com

COVID-19 Impact Costing Racing Millions of Dollars = The Bloodhorse

News concerning racing in the following states:
New Orleans | New Jersey | New York | Kentucky

 

Racing Assists During COVID-19

The Bloodhorse continually reports on the tireless work those in our racing industry continue to do in the face of COVID-19. Read about Adiclere Evans and Lexington-based Bloodline Products. The maker of jockey silks, among other Thoroughbred racing-related items, has now shifted its resources to begin making two different types of surgical masks along with hospital gowns for doctors and nurses.

Learn more about BLOODLINE PRODUCTS and their quality products.

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