Venezuelan jockeys secure double victories at Gulfstream Park

Venezuelan jockeys Marcos Meneses and Leonel Reyes Ramos achieved consecutive victories during the racing program at Gulfstream Park on Friday, October 9, 2026.

Marcos Meneses secured two back-to-back wins. His first victory occurred in the third race, a $50,000 Optional Claiming on turf, riding Tweed to a time of 56.91 seconds. He followed this in the fourth race, a $10,000 Claiming on tapeta, riding My Perfect Lady with a time of 57.61 seconds. These wins bring Meneses to 31 victories for the 2026 season.

Leonel Reyes Ramos also recorded a double victory to close the day. His first win came in the eighth race aboard Azam, finishing a mile on dirt in 1:37.41. He secured his second win in the final race of the program, riding Serrania to a mile victory on turf in 1:35.73. With these results, Reyes Ramos has reached 20 wins in the Sunshine Meet, maintaining a lead in the standings.