Wire to Wire Daily Racing Digest - Friday, January 16 2026

January 16, 2026 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Prez Says: Breaking From The Gate

• Ms. Bucchero Chasing History in $75,000 Sunshine Sprint

• Florida-breds Lead the Nation in Quality and Performance

• Florida-bred SW R Morning Brew Among First Group of Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Supplemental Entries

• FTBOA 2026: No to Decoupling Updates

• The Art of Remi

• Chase to the Championship Point Standings

• 2025 Leading Florida Juvenile Sires

• 2025 Leading Florida First Crop Sires

• 2025 Leading Florida Sires

• 2025 Leading Florida Breeders by Stakes Wins

• 2025 Leading Florida Breeders by Earnings

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Pres Says: Breaking From The Gate

JANUARY 2026

As we move into the new year, the FTBOA is officially breaking from the gate. The groundwork laid over the past several months has transitioned into action as the 2026 legislative session gets underway. This is the phase of the race where preparation turns into execution—and where clarity, patience and coordination matter most.

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Florida-bred Ms. Bucchero - ©Lauren King

Ms. Bucchero Chasing History in $75,000 Sunshine Sprint

Grade 2 Winner, Defending Champ Damon's Mound Among Rivals

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE (Edited)

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL - Multiple stakes winning-mare Ms. Bucchero will be chasing history as she looks to extend her overall win streak to three races when she faces males including three-time graded-stakes winner Damon's Mound in Saturday’s $75,000 Sunshine Sprint at Gulfstream Park.

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©Serita Hult

Florida-breds Lead the Nation in Quality and Performance

BY STEVE KOCH

Florida Thoroughbreds: a $3.2 billion rural economic powerhouse; leading the nation in starts and wins; dominating stakes competition on the road; and delivering 40% at home, year after year. Equine Speed is a Major Florida Export.

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Florida-bred R Morning Brew - ©Coglianese

Florida-bred SW R Morning Brew Among First Group of Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Supplemental Entries

BY FASIG-TIPTON PRESS OFFICE (Edited)

LEXINGTON, KY-Fasig-Tipton has released the first group of supplemental entries to its Kentucky Winter Mixed sale, adding 30 offerings to the sale including Florida-bred stakes-winner R Morning Brew.

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FTBOA 2026: No to Decoupling

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The Art of Remi

January 2026, by artist Remi‬⁩ Bellocq

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