2020 Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series presented by Runhappy
Vin Diesel & Jennifer Lopez
Hallandale Beach, FL – January 25, 2020 – The 2020 Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series took place at Gulfstream Park where spectators enjoyed a full day of Thoroughbred horse racing, fashion, celebrity and entertainment. Celebrities like Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez, Vin Diesel, Jake Paul, Zion, Alec Monopoly, Cedric Gervais, Dave Portonoy and Miami Heat’s Kelly Olynyk and Justise Winslow mingled with 1/ST Chairman and President Belinda Stronach, Nikki Walker, DJ Frank Walker among others in David Grutman’s Pegasus LIV Stretch Village. Performances by Nelly and T-Pain, plus DJs Cassidy and Martin 2 Smoove entertained the crowd who witnessed favorite Mucho Gusto ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr. take home the $3 million purse in the 2020 Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational. Zulu Alpha ridden by Tyler Gaffalione took home the $1 million purse in 2020 Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational.
New this year was @TheNaughtyFork tasting village by Forbes 30-under-30 influencer Samantha Schnur, plus the first-ever Runway on The Rail Style Competition crowing the 2020 Pegasus World Cup “Style Icon” in partnership with Neiman Marcus, Shapoh.com & Nini Jewels. Entrants to Runway on The Rail walked the runway in their race day finest as NBC 6’s Kelly Blanco, Hadley Henriette of Neiman Marcus & Suzy Buckley Woodward of Shapoh.com judged the looks among those looking to be the “Pegasus World CupStyle Icon.” Contestants vied to win a Nini Jewels Aya Starfish diamond ring (retail value of $18,000), a lavish shopping spree courtesy of Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour (retail value of $1,500), and a VIP experience to next year’s Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series.
Winner, Miami’s Lauren Coleman stole the show, wowing judges in a stunning Zimmerman floral dress and brimmed cream fascinator by Shapoh.com. Runner up Michael Brown, dapper in a pink suit won a VIP experience to next year’s Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series. In third place was Miami local Carol Iacovelli in an ice blue Chanel boucle outfit topped with a matching fascinator by Shapoh.com. 1/ST Vice President of Communications, Tiffani Steer crowned the winners and thanked the crowd.
Max David Muñiz, Valentina Gomez, Emme Maribel Muñiz, Natasha Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez, Benny Medina, & Cedric Gervais
Max David Muñiz, Valentina Gomez, Emme Maribel Muñiz, Natasha Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez, Benny Medina, Cedric Gervais, & David Einhorn
Vin Diesel, David Grutman, Frank Walker, Valentina Gomez, Emme Maribel Muñiz, Natasha Rodriguez, & Jennifer Lopez
Vin Diesel, David Grutman, Frank Walker, & Valentina Gomez
Vin Diesel, David Grutman, Max David Muñiz, Valentina Gomez, Emme Maribel Muñiz, Natasha Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez, & Alex Rodriguez
Belinda Stronach & Alex Rodriguez
Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel
Nelly
Cedric Gervais
Alec Monopoly
Justise Winslow
Rauw Alejandro
Jake Paul
Zion
Kelly Olynyk
Belinda Stronach
Belinda Stronach & Brian Poli-Dixon
Belinda Stronach, Frank & Nikki Walker
Bill Badgett, Craig Fravel, Belinda Stronach, & Aidan Butler
Nikki Walker
Isabela Rangel Grutman & David Grutman
Myles Shear & Frank Walker
Lisa Hochstein
Suzy Buckley Woodward, Kelly Blanco, & Carol Iacovelli
Brittany Butler & Fernanda Uesler
Hadley Henriette, Suzy Buckley Woodward, & Kelly Blanco
Hadley Henriette, Suzy Buckley Woodward, & Kelly Blanco
Kelly Blanco, Suzy Buckley Woodward, Hadley Henriette, & Tiffani Steer
Lauren Coleman, Nicole Lozano, Yelena Vologina, & Jaime Coco
Mike Deuce & Uptown Dale
Mike Deuce
Mike Deuce, Uptown Dale, & DJ Yissel
Pearl Baker Katz & Uptown Dale
Uptown Dale
Suzy Buckley Woodward, Tiffani Steer, Hadley Henriette, Kelly Blanco, Carol Iacovelli, Uptown Dale, Dana Shear. & Lauren Coleman
Suzy Buckley Woodward, Hadley Henriette, Kelly Blanco, Tiffani Steer, Carol Iacovelli, Uptown Dale, Dana Shear, & Lauren Coleman
Hadley Henriette, Kelly Blanco, Tiffani Steer, Carol Iacovelli, Uptown Dale, Dana Shear, & Lauren Coleman
Dana Shear, Tiffany Winchester, Hadley Henriette, Suzy Buckley Woodward, Carol Iacovelli, Tiffani Steer, Kelly Blanco, Lauren Coleman, & Uptown Dale
Dana Shear, Pearl Baker Katz, & Sharon Dresser
Alexia Echevarria
Angeles Almuna
Alec Monopoly & David Einhorn
Alec Monopoly, David Einhorn, David Grutman, & Mo Garcia
Martin 2 Smoove
T-Pain & Martin 2 Smoove
T-Pain
T-Pain
Nelly
Nelly
Nelly
City Spud & Nelly
Boodaddy Diamonds, Brian Poli-Dixon, & Jean Francillon
Ryan Clancy, Gaby Gaudet, & Ilana Cramer
Michael Burzynski & Sarah Johnson
Nouf Kabbani
Ariane Mercia & Josi Paula
Kellyn Pereira & Roberta Goncalves
Kimberly Saavedra, Sofi Martiarena, & Jessica Alma
