The Ninth Annual Pegasus World Cup was the ultimate fusion of thrilling horse racing and luxury lifestyle, attracting a star-studded lineup that transformed Gulfstream Park into Miami's hotspot of the season. With high-energy performances by Black Coffee, Diplo, and Dasha, and appearances by celebrities like Mike Tyson, Peso Pluma, Ja Rule, Winnie Harlow, and Paul Pogba, this event
was more than just a race—it was a cultural phenomenon.
The Star-Studded 2025 Pegasus World Cup Experience
Bringing together a dynamic mix of horse racing, live entertainment, and luxury hospitality, the 2025 Pegasus World Cup offered an unforgettable day for over 10,000 attendees. From world-class performances to exclusive suites and culinary delights, the event truly set the bar for Miami’s event season.
Among the notable attendees were legendary boxer Mike Tyson, who gave the iconic Rider’s Up call, and supermodel Winnie Harlow, who turned heads with her stunning ensemble. Grammy-nominated artist Peso Pluma brought his signature style to the festivities, while football star Paul Pogba and music icons Ja Rule and Diplo rounded out the impressive guest list.
The Stallone sisters, Sistine and Sophia, added a touch of Hollywood glamour, while influencer Lele Pons and NFL star Jaelan Phillips contributed to the electric atmosphere. This year’s Pegasus World Cup was a testament to Miami’s reputation as a global hub for entertainment and luxury.
A Day of Horse Racing Excellence
The event featured an exceptional race program, highlighted by the thrilling victories of White Abarrio, Spirit of St Louis, and Be Your Best. White Abarrio, trained by Saffie Joseph Jr. and ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr., claimed the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (GI). Meanwhile, Spirit of St Louis triumphed in the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (GI) presented by Qatar Racing, and Be Your Best dominated the $500,000 Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Invitational (G2) presented by SirDavis American Whisky.
This year’s races featured 170 horses competing for over $5.9 million in prizes, making it a standout year for the Pegasus World Cup. The event recorded a staggering $41.7 million in wagers, with $7 million placed on the Invitational alone—a 5% increase from 2024.
The Ultimate Luxury Lifestyle Experience
The Pegasus World Cup 2025 wasn’t just about the races—it was about creating an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Guests in the Flamingo Room and Private Luxury Suites indulged in cuisine curated by Groot Hospitality, featuring favorites from hotspots like Gekkō, Komodo, and Papi Steak.
The Carousel Club, co-curated by Groot Hospitality and Palm Tree Crew, brought a distinctly Miami vibe with trackside dining, signature cocktails, and performances by world-class DJs. Signature drinks like the Pegasus Paloma, made with Casamigos Reposado Tequila, and the Pink Jockey, crafted with Ketel One Vodka, kept the crowd refreshed throughout the day.
Adding to the luxury, the SirDavis Garden offered an exclusive hospitality experience featuring premium rail-side access, bespoke cocktails, and a striking seven-foot horse statue paying homage to the brand's iconic emblem.
Fashion and Philanthropy at Pegasus World Cup
The event kicked off with the Pegasus World Cup Off To The Races Fashion Show at Bal Harbour Shops. In partnership with Neiman Marcus and Balmain, this glamorous evening featured designs from top fashion houses like Dolce & Gabbana, Oscar de la Renta, and Tom Ford. The fashion show also supported Miami-based nonprofit Style Saves, emphasizing the Pegasus World Cup's commitment to community impact. A generous $25,000 donation from 1/ST underscored this dedication to philanthropy.
Global Reach and Entertainment
The 2025 Pegasus World Cup was broadcast live by NBC/Peacock, reaching audiences in over 150 territories. Spanish-language viewers enjoyed coverage by HIPICA TV, while UK fans tuned in to the CJR Golden Hour broadcast hosted by Francesca Cumani.
Performances by Black Coffee and Diplo brought high-energy vibes to the Carousel Club, while country-pop sensation Dasha delivered a memorable performance on horseback during the race-day broadcast.
Why the Pegasus World Cup Is a Must-See Event
The Pegasus World Cup isn’t just a horse race—it’s a global celebration of entertainment, luxury, and community. From star-studded appearances to unforgettable performances and a focus on philanthropy, this annual event embodies the best of Miami’s vibrant culture.
Plan your visit to next year’s Pegasus World Cup and experience the magic firsthand. For more information, visit Pegasus World Cup or follow them on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @PegasusWorldCup.
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