April 22, 2024 Edition

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Inside This Issue

FTBOA Member Spotlight: Vivi Serena

FEC Creating Training Center and Florida Racing Syndicate Guidebooks

• 2024 Graded Stakes Winners

• 2024 Leading Florida Sires

• Milestones

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

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FTBOA Member Spotlight: Vivi Serena

BY SARAH WELK BAYNUM


Vivi Serena has bred, raised, and raced a number of successful racehorses over the years.

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Equine are big business in Florida. Tammy Gantt & Steve Koch share new economic impact estimates.

The Florida Horse Podcast


E40 – Tammy Gantt with Amy Mangan of the AdventHealth South Foundation



AdventHeath South Foundation's Amy Mangan joins host Tammy Gantt to share details of an exciting new initiative benefiting the health of equine farm workers in Marion County.

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FEC Creating Training Center and Florida Racing Syndicate Guidebooks

BY TAMMY A. GANTT


OCALA, FL-Florida Equine Communications is introducing two new publications to be published later this summer: The coffee table-style Florida Thoroughbred Training Centers Guidebook and Florida Thoroughbred Syndicates Guidebook.

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Milestone Watch


Jockey Scott Spieth is approaching a personal milestone of 5,000 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada).

Through racing Monday, April 22, Spieth was at 4,998 wins. He has two scheduled mounts at Tampa Bay Downs on Wednesday.

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Sunday, April 21

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Saturday, April 27

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