Saturday Insights: Maidens ‘Disrupt’ Stakes Action Early In Gulfstream’s Pegasus Card

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2nd-GP, 94K, Msw, 3yo, 7f, 11:30 a.m.

Gulfstream Park will kick off it's Pegasus World Cup card with a pair of classy maiden special weight races headlined by DISRUPTOR (Gun Runner), a $1,150,000 KEESEP yearling out of the Todd Pletcher barn for the partnership group of Repole Stable, Spendthrift Farm, Big Easy Racing, Titletown Racing, Winners Win, Golconda Stable, Ali Goodrich and Mark Parkinson. The chestnut, out of a full-sister to MGSW Bridgetown (Speightstown), put in a drill at Palm Beach Downs Jan. 18, going four furlongs from the gate in :47 (1/27) to top the work tab. TJCIS PPS

1st-GP, 94K, Msw, 3yo, 1mT, 11:00 a.m.

Opening the card on the turf, Up for an Oscar (Oscar Performance) debuts for Speedway Stables and trainer Chad Brown after bringing $725,000 at OBS April last year. The colt is out of a half to the dams of GISW Coffee Clique (Medaglia d'Oro), MGSW Admission Office (Point of Entry) and MGSW Endlessly (Oscar Performance). He lines up outside of Kunan (Omaha Beach), a three-quarter brother to MGSW Blitzkreig (War Front) both out of GSW Bauble Queen. TJCIS PPS

4th-SA, 60K, Msw, 3yo, 6 1/2f, 4:35 p.m.

On the opposite coast, Varney (Vekoma) will debut sprinting for Bob Baffert in his first start since bringing $775,000 at KEESEP in 2023. He is a son of SW and GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf third Summer of Fun (Include). To the outside is another KEESEP grad in Modus Bestia (Maclean's Music) who races for Nguyen or Tran after bringing $500,000. TJCIS PPS

3rd-SA, 60K, Msw, 4-5yo, 6 1/2f, 4:04 p.m.

Making his belated debut as a 4-year-old, Dr. Park (Uncle Mo) is the half-brother to champion 2-year-old male Forte (Violence) and out of Queen Caroline who sold to John Stewart for $3,000,000 at FTKNOV in 2023. C R K Stable races this $850,000 KEESEP grad from the John Shirreffs barn. TJCIS PPS

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