May 30, 2025 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Dancing N Dixie Leads Four Florida-breds Into Powder Break

• Win N Your In Goes for Second Straight Stakes Victory in Game Face

• Obituary: Jean Rice

• FTBOA Board of Directors Election Notice

• FTBOA Awards Gala 2025

• The Florida Horse Podcast E57 – Preakness Connections

• Leading the Defense for Florida Thoroughbreds Against Decoupling

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Florida-bred Dancing N Dixie - ©Kurtis Coady / Coady Media


Dancing N Dixie Leads Four Florida-breds Into Powder Break

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Dancing N Dixie tries to regain her winning form off a disappointing seventh in the $75,000 Monroe last out when she leads a Florida-bred quartet into Saturday's $75,000 Powder Break at Gulfstream Park.

Florida-bred Win N Your In - ©SV Photography


Win N Your In Goes for Second Straight Stakes Victory in Game Face

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Win N Your In, a commanding seven-length winner of Stonehedge Farm South Sophomore Fillies in her last race, takes that sharp form against open company Saturday at Gulfstream Park in the $75,000 Game Face.

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Obituary: Jean Rice

Jean Wray Dakin Rice

Born September 9, 1939 in Antigo, Wis.

Passed May 27, 2025 in Gainesville, Fla


It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch Jean Wray Dakin Rice.

FTBOA Board of Directors Election Notice

The timeline for the 2025 FTBOA Board of Directors election was finalized at the Board meeting held on May 23, 2025. The Board will nominate at least one candidate for each of the available Director positions.

Special Edition Episode!

FTBOA Awards Gala 2025

Horse Capital TV's exclusive coverage of the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association Champions and Awards Gala, held on May 12, 2025, in Ocala, Florida. Join us as we honor the standout champions and connections of the 2024 season, hosted by Barbara Hooper.

Watch Now!

THE FLORIDA HORSE PODCAST:

Episode 57 – Preakness Connections

Join Brock Sheridan for a recap of Florida connections to this year's Preakness Stakes.

The FTBOA has consistently defeated attempts to decouple Thoroughbred horse racing, thanks to the advocates, industry leaders, and state officials who have joined our efforts. This is a fight we can win.

#FTBOA #FloridaThoroughbreds #NoToDecoupling

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