. "The Tropical Park Derby is an American Thoroughbred horse race run at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens, Florida on New Year\u2019s Day which makes it the first \u201Cderby\u201D of the year. The one and one eighth mile Ungraded stakes race run on turf for 3-year-olds offers a purse of $100,000 added. Prior to 1994, the race was run on dirt."@en . . . .