Pegasus World Cup Contenders, Picks and Results

On Saturday, January 23, 2021, the 5th annual Pegasus World Cup was held at Gulfstream Park. With a card featuring 7 graded stakes, highlighted by Knicks Go winning the $3 million Pegasus World Cup (G1) and Colonel Liam winning the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1), Pegasus Day was unbelievable!

Whether you’re looking for 2021 Pegasus World Cup contenders, entries, odds, Pegasus Day races, news, 2021 Pegasus World Cup results and payouts, picks and tips, or handicapping advice, you will have the most updated information here.

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2021 PEGASUS WORLD CUP RESULTS AND PAYOUTS

Race Recap/Replay

Korea Racing Authority’s Knicks Go was strong as ever in his victory in the 2021 $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park.

Knicks Go’s win was his fourth straight including the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) last time out. The Maryland-bred 5-year-old son of Paynter, purchased as a yearling for $87,000 improved his record to 18-6-3-1 with $3,088,995 earned.

See the finishing order, results, and payouts below. Also, be sure to download our 2021 Inside Track to the Pegasus World Cup Wagering Guide by clicking the banner below. These wagering guides are included at least once a month as part of our premium picks packages.

#	HORSE	TRAINER	JOCKEY	WIN	PLACE	SHOW
4	Knicks Go	Brad Cox	Joel Rosario	4.60	3.60	3.00
5	Jesus' Team	Jose D'Angelo	Irad Ortiz, Jr.		8.60	4.80
3	Independence Hall	Michael McCarthy	Flavien Prat			10.00

WAGER TYPE	NUMBERS	PAYOFF	POOL	CARRYOVER
$1.00 Exacta	4-5	$21.50	$1,787,986
$0.50 Trifecta	4-5-3	$175.05	$1,339,141
$0.10 Superfecta	4-5-3-1	$243.40	$783,110
$1.00 Daily Double	5-4	$9.90	$829,248
$0.50 Pick 3	7-5-4 (3 Correct)	$25.75	$716,901
$0.50 Pick 4	6-7-5-4 (4 Correct)	$613.20	$1,281,957
$0.50 Pick 5	1-6-7-5-4 (4 Correct)	$12.20	$0
$0.50 Pick 5	1-6-7-5-4 (5 Correct)	$1,106.35	$1,909,493
$0.20 Pick 6 Jackpot	3-1-6-7-5-4 (6 Correct)	$2,149.12	$792,153	$266,567
$2.00 Quinella	4-5	$27.20	$39,158
$1.00 Super High Five	4-5-3-1-10	$20,851.10	$110,514

2021 PEGASUS WORLD CUP TURF RESULTS AND PAYOUTS

Race Recap/Replay

Robert and Lawana Low’s Colonel Liam flew past fellow Todd Pletcher trainee Largent late to win Saturday’s $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park.

Colonel Liam’s win was his second straight following the local Tropical Park Derby and improved his overall record to 6-4-0-1. The 4-year-old Liam’s Map colt, purchased for $1.2 million as an unraced juvenile, has now earned $690,965.

See the finishing order, results, and payouts below.

#	HORSE	TRAINER	JOCKEY	WIN	PLACE	SHOW
5	Colonel Liam	Todd Pletcher	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	7.00	4.20	3.20
6	Largent	Todd Pletcher	Paco Lopez		5.00	3.80
9	Cross Border	Mike Maker	Tyler Gaffalione			6.40

WAGER TYPE	NUMBERS	PAYOFF	POOL	CARRYOVER
$1.00 Exacta	5-6	$14.10	$1,285,182
$0.50 Trifecta	5-6-9	$96.05	$752,447
$0.10 Superfecta	5-6-9-12	$114.32	$439,267
$1.00 Daily Double	7-5	$23.00	$186,672
$0.50 Pick 3	6-7-5 (3 Correct)	$282.55	$110,164
$2.00 Quinella	5-6	$17.40	$27,780
$1.00 X-5 Super High Five	5-6-9-12-10	$0	$16,638	$16,638

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PAST PEGASUS WORLD CUP WINNERS

Here are your past winners for two of North America’s richest stakes on dirt and turf: the Pegasus World Cup Invitational and the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1).

Pegasus World Cup Invitational | 1 1/8 Miles

YEAR	HORSE	TIME	OWNER	TRAINER	JOCKEY	VALUE
2021	Knicks Go	1:47.89	Korea Racing Authority	Brad Cox	Joel Rosario	1,740,000
2020	Mucho Gusto	1:48.85	HRH Prince Faisal Bin Khaled	Bob Baffert	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	$1,662,000
2019	City of Light	1:47.71	Mr. and Mrs. William K. Warren, Jr.	Michael McCarthy	Javier Castellano	$4,000,000
2018	Gun Runner	1:47.41	Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC and Three Chimneys Farm	Steve Asmussen	Florent Geroux	$7,000,000
2017	Arrogate	1:46.83	Juddmonte Farms, Inc.	Bob Baffert	Mike Smith	$7,000,000

Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational | 1 3/16 Miles

YEAR	HORSE	TIME	OWNER	TRAINER	JOCKEY	VALUE
2021	Colonel Liam	1:53.09	Robert and Lawana Low	Todd Pletcher	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	$549,000
2020	Zulu Alpha	1:51.60	Michael M. Hui	Mike Maker	Tyler Gaffalione	$531,000
2019	Bricks and Mortar	1:54.59	Klaravich Stables, Inc. and William H. Lawrence	Chad Brown	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	$2,656,250