Joseph, Ortiz Repeat at Gulfstream Championship Meet

Jockey Panici retires, joins track maintenance crew

Veteran jockey Luca Panici, a mainstay on the South Florida circuit the last 16 years, announced his retirement following the conclusion of the Championship meet on Sunday at Gulfstream Park.

Joseph, Ortiz Repeat at Gulfstream Championship Meet

Saffie Joseph, Jr. captured his 15th consecutive leading trainer title at Gulfstream Park with the conclusion of the track's Championship Meet Sunday, while Irad Ortiz Jr. finished as leading rider at the meet for a fourth straight time and a record-extending seventh time overall. It was the fifth straight Championship Meet title for Joseph, a 39-year-old native of Barbados whose string of success dates back to Gulfstream's 2021 Royal Palm stand…

Joseph extends Gulfstream reign with 15th straight training title

Saffie Joseph Jr. put the finishing touches on his 15th consecutive leading trainer title at Gulfstream Park on Sunday as the 2025-2026 championship meet concluded its prestigious 72-day winter stand. It marked the fifth straight championship meet title for Joseph, a 39-year-old native of Barbados whose string of success dates back to Gulfstream's 2021 Royal Palm stand. He led all trainers with 255 starters, 45 wins and more than $4.7 million in…