October 13, 2023 Edition

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Florida-bred Loyalty (right)

- Michael Burns Photo



Florida-breds Loyalty, Our Flash Drive Face Off in Ontario Fashion

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Two Florida-bred distaffers top a field of 11 fillies and mares in the Grade 3 Ontario Fashion presented by Tanqueray Saturday at Woodbine, as Loyalty and Our Flash Drive are the two program favorites in the CA$150,000 sprint over six furlongs on the synthetic main track.

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Inside This Issue



Loyalty, Our Flash Drive Face Off in Ontario Fashion


• This Day in Florida-bred History


• Florida-bred in Stakes


• Florida-breds Breeders' Cup Contenders


• Florida Stallion Progeny


• Florida Breeders's List


• W2W Business Place

The Florida Horse Podcast

Nick de Meric a thoroughbred consignor and member of the Florida Thoroughbred industry.

E28 – The New FTBOA Website and New Wire to Wire Format



Brock Sheridan, Editor-In-Chief of Florida Equine Communications and

Steve Koch, FTBOA Assoc. VP, Operations



This Day in Florida-bred History

October 13


2007 - Herman Heilein's Soldier's Dancer wins the Grade 3 Calder Derby at Calder Race Course by six lengths ahead of Florida-breds Imawildandcrazyguy, Fair Weather Stan and Got the Last Laugh. The $2 all-Florida-bred Superfecta paid $314


Ridden by Cornelio Velazquez for trainer David Vivian, Soldier's Dancer was bred by John Franks. He was by Lost Soldier out of the Gate Dancer mare Heather's Dancer.

Florida-bred Soldier's Dancer

- Jim Lisa Photo

Friday, October 13

All Times Eastern

Delaware Park

$100,000 White Clay Creek S. Won by Ringy Dingy (Ky)

2-year-old fillies, one mile

..... Top Blue (#10) Third

Saturday, October 14

All Times Eastern

Florida-bred Our Flash Drive

- Michael Burns Photo

Belmont at Big A

$125,000 Floral Park S.

[Race 4, 2:25 p.m.]

Fillies and mares, 3-years-old and older, 6 furlongs outer turf

..... Royal Poppy (#10 MTO)

 

Woodbine

CA$150,000 Ontario Fashion S. (Grade 3)

[Race 10, 6:10 p.m.]

Fillies and mares, 3-years-old and older, 6 furlongs synthetic

..... Loyalty (#6)

..... Our Flash Drive (#7)


Sunday, October 15

All Times Eastern

Woodbine

CA$125,000 Glorious Song S.

[Race 8, 5:08 p.m.]

2-year-old fillies, 7 furlongs synthetic

..... Mystic Lake (#6)

Tuesday, October 17

All Times Eastern

Parx Racing

$75,000 M.P. Ballezzi Appreciation Mile S.

[Race 9, 4:26 p.m.]

3-year-olds and older, one mile

..... Genghis (#10)

..... Large (#12AE)

Florida-bred Clapton - Cady Colardot

Florida-bred 2023 Breeders’ Cup Contenders

 

Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (Grade 1)

$6 million, 3-year-olds and older, 1 1/4 miles

Nov. 5 - Santa Anita

Clapton

By Brethren-Alexandra Rylee, by Afleet Alex

Breeder - Arindel

Owner - RRR Racing

Trainer - Chad Summers

Jockey - Cristian A. Torres


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Qatar Racing Breeders’ Cup Sprint (Grade 1)

$2 million, 3-year-olds and older, 6 furlongs

Nov. 5 - Santa Anita

Speed Boat Beach

By Bayern-Sophia Mia, by Pioneerof the Nile

Breeder - Caperlane Farm

Owners - Michael E. Pegram, Karl Watson, Paul Weitman

Trainer - Bob Baffert

Jockey - Victor Espinoza


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