Prep race
Florida Derby 2027: Saturday, March 27 at Gulfstream Park, 100 Kentucky Derby Points to the Winner, Field and Results
The Florida Derby is Saturday, March 27, 2027, at Gulfstream Park, 144 days from today. It is a Road to the Kentucky Derby points race: the top five earn 100-50-25-15-10 points. The field appears here when it is drawn, and the result and points within minutes of the official chart.
- Date
- Saturday, March 27, 2027
- Track
- Gulfstream Park
- Points, 1st to 5th
- 100-50-25-15-10
- Series
- Road to the Kentucky Derby
What the points are worth
100 points would put a horse at number 1 on today's Kentucky Derby leaderboard, where the 20th-ranked horse has 2.
The Kentucky Derby points leaderboard →
The 2026 Florida Derby
Commandment won the 2026 running for trainer Brad Cox and jockey Flavien Prat, paying $5.80 in a field of 6. Commandment went on to finish 2nd in the Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets at Saratoga; finish 2nd in the Jim Dandy S. Presented by Mohegan Sun at Saratoga.
Next on the Road to the Kentucky Derby
- Blue Grass Stakes · Apr 3 · Keeneland · 100 points
- Santa Anita Derby · Apr 3 · Santa Anita · 100 points
- Wood Memorial · Apr 3 · Belmont Park · 100 points
- Arkansas Derby · Apr 10 · Oaklawn Park · 100 points
Date, track and points from Churchill Downs, which lists them as subject to change. Fields and results from DRF's entries and the official charts; points totals are Turf Archive's count, and Churchill Downs' leaderboard is the official one.