The Fields Are Set for the 2019 Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park
Gun Runner wins the 2018 Pegasus World Cup with jockey Florent Geroux.
Photo by: Steve Heuertz
Post positions have been drawn and the odds have been set for the $9 Million Pegasus World Cup (G1) and the inaugural $7 Million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) on Saturday, January 26, 2019.
Accelerate, who is making his final career start in the race, has been set as the favorite for the dirt race at 9-5 odds, and will break from post position five.
Yoshida (JPN) has been listed as the tepid morning line favorite in the turf race at 5-2 odds and will break from post two.
Accelerate has been set as the 9-5 favorite for the Pegasus World Cup.
Photo by: Steve Heuertz
Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1)
Distance: 1 1/8 Miles
Age: Three-Years-Old & Up
POST HORSE ODDS
1 Bravazo 12-1
2 Something Awesome 20-1
3 City of Light 5-2
4 Seeking the Soul 12-1
5 Accelerate 9-5
6 Tom's d'Etat 20-1
7 True Timber 30-1
8 Gunnevera 8-1
9 Kukulkan 30-1
10 Audible 10-1
11 Imperative 30-1
12 Patternrecognition 10-1
Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational Stakes (G1)
Distance: 1 3/16 Miles
Age: Three-Years-Old & Up
POST HORSE ODDS
1 Magic Wand (IRE) 9-2
2 Yoshida (JPN) 5-2
3 Channel Maker (ON) 12-1
4 Aerolithe (JPN) 8-1
5 Next Shares 15-1
6 Fahan Mura 30-1
7 Bricks and Mortar 5-1
9 Catapult 7-2
10 Dubby Dubbie 30-1
Who are your picks? Will there be any upsets or will Accelerate and Yoshida win their respective races? Tell us in the comments.