Wire to Wire Daily Racing Digest - Monday, June 16, 2025

June 16, 2025 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Juvenile Sale Season Wraps Up with OBS June Two-Year-Olds in Training and HRA Sale

• The Thrill of the Race: Thinking of Buying a Racehorse? Essential Considerations for Prospective Owners

• Florida Sire Stakes Eligibility: OBS June Sale

• Florida Gaming License Renewal Update

• The Florida Horse Podcast E59 – Florida-bred Equine Speed at Saratoga Race Course

• OBS June Under Tack Times: Hips 1 - 386 + Supp. 387 - 430 (Selling Tuesday)

• Florida-breds in the OBS June Sale

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

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on Thursday, June 19

in observance of Juneteenth.

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Juvenile Sale Season Wraps Up with OBS June Two-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age Sale

BY CYNTHIA MCFARLAND

OCALA, FL-As the 2025 2-year-old sale season comes to an end at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company, buyers have one last opportunity to take home a runner this year. The OBS June Two-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age sale takes place on June 17-18.

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The Thrill of the Race: Thinking of Buying a Racehorse? Essential Considerations for Prospective Owners

BY LAURA D'ANGELO

PARTNER, JONES WALKER LLP

With the recent record viewership of Sovereignty's win in the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade 1), exceeding the Masters Tournament and NCAA Men's Basketball television ratings, horse racing is once again top of mind with long-time and casual fans.

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Florida Gaming License Renewal Update

COURTESY FHBPA (EDITED)

The Florida Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association reminds membership the need for timeliness on renewing State Licensing.

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New Episode!

THE FLORIDA HORSE PODCAST:

Florida-bred Equine Speed at Saratoga Race Course

Equine Speed Continues to Be a Major Florida Export at Saratoga Race Course - one of the nation's most prestigious Thoroughbred racing venues.

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