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Royal Palm Meeting Closes With Herrera, Joseph Jr. Atop the Standings

August 31, 2026 · 1 min read

A woman riding a horse mid-jump during an equestrian event in a tropical outdoor setting. — Photo by Julia Lima on Pexels

Diego Herrera topped the jockey standings at Gulfstream Park's Royal Palm meeting, with trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. taking the leading trainer honors as the meet wrapped this week. The track confirmed both titles Monday, capping a strong season for the pair on Florida's premier winter circuit.

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With reporting from Thoroughbred Daily News.

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