Last year's Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile winner Knicks Go is the early favorite at 5-2 for the $3 million Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, Jan. 23 (NBC, 4:30-6 p.m. ET). He is trained by Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer finalist Brad Cox and will be ridden by Joel Rosario, a finalist for the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey.
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The 2019 Travers Stakes winner Code of Honor, who was most recently second in the Clark Stakes (G1), is on Knicks Go's heels at 9-2. Danny Gargan'sTax comes in at 5-1 after finishing 9th in the 2020 Pegasus World Cup. Trainer Dale Romans fields two horses in the dirt race: the 15-1 Coastal Defense and 30-1 longshot Mr Freeze, who finished second in last year's edition.
Todd Pletcher's Colonel Liam (7-2) leads the turf field. This will be his first graded stakes race after making his first start less than a year ago. Irad Ortiz Jr., another Eclipse finalist, has the ride.
Neither of last year's winners (Mucho Gusto on the dirt and Zulu Alpha on the turf) will make a run at a title defense, with Mucho Gusto retired and Zulu Alpha out with an ongoing ankle injury.
The Pegasus World Cup runs 1 1/8 miles on the dirt, and the Pegasus World Cup Turf runs 1 3/16 miles on the turf.
Since 2020, the two races run entirely medication free, including Lasix, a commonly used anti-bleeding medication. This year, the winner of the Pegasus World Cup will receive automatic entry into the $20 million Saudi Cup. Both races are for horses aged 4 years and older and are invitation-only.
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$3 million Pegasus World Cup post positions and odds:
- Sleepy Eyes Todd (8-1),
Trainer: Miguel Angel Silva
Jockey: Jose Ortiz - Coastal Defense (15-1)
Trainer: Dale Romans
Jockey: Corey Lanerie - Independence Hall (20-1)
Trainer: Mike McCarthy
Jockey: Flavien Prat - Knicks Go (5-2)
Trainer: Brad Cox
Jockey: Joel Rosario - Jesus' Team (8-1)
Trainer: Jose Francisco D'Angelo
Jockey: Irad Ortiz Jr. - Kiss Today Goodbye (10-1)
Trainer: Eric Kruljac
Jockey: Mike Smith - Tax (5-1)
Trainer: Danny Gargan
Jockey: Luis Saez - Harpers First Ride (10-1)
Trainer: Claudio Gonzalez
Jockey: Angel Cruz - Last Judgment (20-1)
Trainer: Mike Maker
Jockey: Paco Lopez - Code of Honor (9-2)
Trainer: Shug McGaughey
Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione - Mr Freeze (30-1)
Trainer: Dale Romans
Jockey: John Velazquez - Math Wizard (20-1)
Trainer: Saffie Joseph Jr.
Jockey: Edgard Zayas
$1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf post positions and odds:
Mlb World Series Odds Vegas
- Next Shares (20-1)
Trainer: Richard Baltas
Jockey: Drayden Van Dyke - Breaking the Rules (10-1)
Trainer: Shug McGaughey
Jockey: John Velazquez - Storm the Court (12-1)
Trainer: Peter Eurton
Jockey: Julien Leparoux - North Dakota (10-1)
Trainer: Shug McGaughey
Jockey: Jose Ortiz - Colonel Liam (7-2)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: Irad Ortiz Jr. - Largent (9-2)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: Paco Lopez - Aquaphobia (20-1)
Trainer: Mike Maker
Jockey: Joe Bravo - Anothertwistafate (5-1)
Trainer: Peter Miller
Jockey: Joel Rosario - Cross Border (15-1)
Trainer: Mike Maker
Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione - Pixelate (15-1)
Trainer: Michael Stidham
Jockey: Edgard Zayas - Say the Word (6-1)
Trainer: Philip D'Amato
Jockey: Flavien Prat - Social Paranoia (8-1)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: Luis Saez
Mlb World Series Odds 2018
Watch the 2021 Pegasus World Cup on Saturday, Jan. 23 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. ET on NBC, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.