Gulfstream Park Race 2 — October 9, 2026: Results

Gulfstream Park Race 2 on October 9, 2026. Part of Gulfstream Sunshine Meet 2026. Malbec won in 1:39.33.

Race Overview

Maiden Claiming

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Race day: October 9, 2026; Date at the racecourse
Scheduled post time: Oct 9 · 12:50 PM EDT
Racecourse: Gulfstream Park; Hallandale Beach, Florida
Distance & surface: One Mile On The Dirt
Racing type: Thoroughbred
Racecard entries: 6; As listed on the racecard.
Winner: Malbec

Gulfstream Park Race 2 Results

Leading finishers

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Gulfstream Park Race 2 results, October 9, 2026
Place	Horse no.	Horse	Jockey
1	3	Malbec	Miguel Angel Vasquez
2	5	Henry's Buddy	Sonny Leon
3	2	Expert Witness	Samy Camacho

Race Times & Track Conditions

Winning time: 1:39.33
Actual start · track local time: 12:53
Race distance & surface: One Mile On The Dirt
Track condition: Fast

Other horses that ran

6 - Ching Ching , 4 - Flying Ash

Names are not shown in finishing order.

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Race Replay

Gulfstream Sunshine Meet 2026 · Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · Race 2

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Entries, Jockeys & Trainers

Morning line odds are the track's pre-race estimates. Weights are shown in pounds.

Entries for Gulfstream Park Race 2, October 9, 2026
Horse no.	Starting gate	Horse	Age / sex	Jockey	Trainer	Weight	Morning line odds
2	2	Expert Witness (KY) Owner, breeder & pedigree Owner Michael Lerman Breeder Gary & Mary West Stables Inc. Pedigree (American Freedom - Super Sharp, by Super Saver)	6 years · Gelding	S Camacho	M Lerman	124 lb	4/1
3	3	Malbec (KY) Owner, breeder & pedigree Owner Soldi Stable LLC (Alfonso Soued), Ohana Racing LLC (Eli Soued) and Orange Racing Stable LLC (Miguel Abilahoud) Breeder Bloodstock Investments 2022 Pedigree (Violence - Convoluted, by Distorted Humor)	3 years · Colt	M A Vasquez	J F D'Angelo	120 lb	7/5
4	4	Flying Ash (FL) Owner, breeder & pedigree Owner Jennifer Gutierrez Breeder Santa Cruz Ranch Pedigree (Valiant Minister - Oscura, by Admiral's Cruise)	4 years · Gelding	J Santos	M Passley	114 lbRacecard note: 10	20/1
5	5	Henry's Buddy (KY) Owner, breeder & pedigree Owner Patsy Sullivan Breeder RMJ Stables, LLC Pedigree (Maclean's Music - Balandra Bay, by Tiznow)	3 years · Gelding	S Leon	M E Casse	120 lb	5/2
6	6	Ching Ching (FL) Owner, breeder & pedigree Owner Michael S. Morrison Breeder Good Beginnings Farm Pedigree (Sweetontheladies - Unbridledfortune, by Gazebo)	3 years · Gelding	C Martinez	M S Morrison	113 lbRacecard note: 7	7/2

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Race Conditions & Prize Money

Prize money: $25,000
Race type: Maiden Claiming
Claiming price: $12,500
Eligible ages: Three Year Old and Upward

Who can enter this race?

Purse $25,000. One Mile. (Includes $2,000 – FBIF - Florida Bred Incentive Fund) (Includes $2,000 – FOA - Florida Owners Awards). For Maidens, Three Years Old And Upward. Three Year Olds, 120 Lbs.; Older, 124 Lbs. Claiming Price $12,500.

Scratches & Changes

Withdrawn horses

Smell of Money (Trainer)

Race-day announcements: October 9, 3:29 PM ET

#1 Smell of Money · Scratched - Trainer10:03 AM ET
#6 Ching Ching · Overweight - 1 lbs11:23 AM ET
Weight Carried - 113 lbs changed to 114 lbs11:23 AM ET

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