Wire to Wire Daily Racing Digest - Friday, October 11, 2024

October 11, 2024 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• OBS Online to Debut With October Sale

• David O'Farrell Named to Keeneland Advisory Board

• Mohawk Trail Returns in Floral Park

• USDA Hurricane Disaster Recovery Resources

• Tapit Kissit Win It Dominates Woodbine AOC

• Horsemen Invited to Takes EDCC Biosecurity Survey

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• W2W Business Place

The FTBOA and FEC offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 14

in observance of Columbus Day.

OBSOnline to Debut With October Sale

BY OBS PRESS OFFICE

OCALA, FL-As part of its ongoing commitment to its horsemen and supporters, Ocala Breeders' Sales Company announced today it will launch OBSOnline, their new digital platform, with an online auction for horses who failed to meet their reserve or were withdrawn from the 2024 October Yearling Sale.

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David O'Farrell - @Photo courtesy of TOBA

Keeneland Names David O'Farrell to Its Board of Directors

BY KEENELAND PRESS OFFICE

LEXINGTON, KY-Keeneland today announced the appointment of David O'Farrell, General Manager of Ocala Stud, to its advisory board of directors. "David brings a wealth of expertise and a deep-rooted commitment to the Thoroughbred industry," Keeneland President and CEO Shannon Arvin said.

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Florida-bred Mohawk Trail - ©Michael Burns

Florida-bred Mohawk Trail Returns in Floral Park at Aqueduct

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Trainer Kelsey Danner has Florida-bred Mohawk Trail scheduled to make her first start since March in the $135,000 Floral Park during the Belmont at Big A meet at Aqueduct Saturday.

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Disaster Recovery Resources -

Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby

Please see information below regarding United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) disaster assistance programs and how to begin reporting losses sustained from Hurricanes Milton, Helen, and/or Debby.

Call the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Producer Hotline at 1-877-508-8364 Monday - Friday 8am - 8pm. You can also send an email to the FSA disaster group inbox at SM.FPAC.FSA.FLFSA.Disaster@USDA.GOV. Please indicate the county of loss in the subject line of the email. Emails sent to the disaster group inbox will receive an auto reply acknowledging receipt. You can also visit your local FSA office in-person.

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Click Here For Listing of Available Disaster Assistance Program

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Mark Casse - ©Walter Wlodarczyk

Tapit Kissit Winit Dominates in Allowance Optional Claiming Race at Woodbine

The promising Florida-bred colt Tapit Kissit Winit, secured a resounding victory in a first level, $75,000 optional claiming at Woodbine Thursday, winning by two-and-quarter lengths against four rivals.

Horse Owners Invited to Participate in EDCC Biosecurity Survey

BY EDCC PRESS OFFICE

With the support of the United States Department of Agriculture, the Equine Disease Communication Center is completing a study to determine the awareness and knowledge of biosecurity in the horse industry. We need your help to determine knowledge and use of biosecurity for your horse(s).

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