Miami, FL – January 27, 2024 – LIVE IT Productions International, the premier event producer in the Miami area, recently orchestrated the highly anticipated 1/ST’s 2024 Pegasus World Cup presented by Baccarat.
The event unfolded at Gulfstream Park, captivating a sold-out audience of over 10,000 fans on Saturday, January 27. Notably, the day achieved a milestone with a record-setting handle of $47 million wagered across the thrilling 13-race program.
The ambiance was electrified by the Grammy award-winning producer, DJ, and songwriter Calvin Harris, who delivered an unforgettable set of his chart-topping hits. The star-studded crowd featured renowned personalities such as Camila Cabello, Rick Ross, Anuel, Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Alix Earle, and esteemed figures like Belinda Stronach (Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer, 1/ST), Frank Walker (Artist, Music Producer & DJ), Nikki Walker (Vice President, 1/ST & Champion Equestrian), Manager Myles, David Grutman, Isabela Grutman, among others.
National Treasure clinched the coveted $3 million Pegasus World Cup (GI) presented by Baccarat, while Warm Heart secured victory in the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf (GI) presented by 1/ST BET. Additionally, Didia emerged triumphant in the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G2).
The Carousel Club, curated by Palm Tree Crew and Groot Hospitality’s LIV Miami, provided an immersive Miami experience, featuring top-tier entertainment, celebrity sightings, VIP hospitality, engaging programming, and stellar performances. The event truly showcased LIVE IT Production’s commitment to delivering unparalleled and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Miami’s vibrant cultural scene.