August 24, 2024 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Florida-bred Mystic Lake Wins Grade 2 Charles Town Oaks

• Florida-bred Comedy Town Laughs Off Rivals in Benny the Bull

• Florida-bred Buccherino Dominates Sal DeBunda Sprint

• Florida-bred Social Fortress Romps Again in Sorority

• The Florida Horse Podcast E48 – Florida Sire Stakes Preview 2024

• Milestones

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Florida-bred Mystic Lake - ©Renee Torbit/Coady Media


Mystic Lake Adds Charles Town Oaks to Successful Graded Stakes Tour

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Florida-bred Mystic Lake added another graded stakes at yet another race track to her resume Friday night with a nearly six-length triumph in the Grade 2 Charles Towns Oaks at Charles Town Races.

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Florida-bred Comedy Town - ©Lauren King


Comedy Town Laughs Off Rivals in Benny the Bull For Second Straight Stakes Win

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Florida-bred Comedy Town continued his recent domination of South Florida sprinters with an emphatic triumph in the $96,000 Benny the Bull at Gulfstream Park Saturday. It was the second consecutive stakes victory and third straight overall for the Saffie Joseph Jr.

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Florida-bred Buccherino - ©Barbara Weidl/EQUI-PHOTO


Florida-bred Buccherino Dominates Salvatore M. DeBunda Sprint For First Stakes Win

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Happy Tenth Stable's Buccherino emerged as the best of four Florida-breds among the six 3-year-olds in the $75,000 Salvatore M. DeBunda Sprint at Parx Racing on Saturday with a classy six-and-a-quarter-length win.

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Florida-bred Social Fortress - ©Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO


Florida-bred Social Fortress Romps Again in Sorority to Stay Unbeaten

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Joseph Imbesi's homebred Social Fortress nearly repeated her 11-length debut victory by leaving her competition far behind in the $200,000 Sorority at Monmouth Park Saturday.

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The Florida Horse Podcast E48 - Florida Sire Stakes Preview 2024

Join Florida Equine Communications Editor-in-Chief Brock Sheridan for a preview of the 2024 FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes.

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Milestone


Jockey Julien R. Leparoux is approaching a personal milestone of 3,000 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada). Through Saturday, August 24, Leparoux was at 2,993 wins. He has two scheduled mounts at Saratoga Race Course on Sunday.

Friday, August 23

Saturday, August 24

Monday, August 26

Tuesday, August 27

Thursday, August 29

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