January 6, 2024 Edition

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Florida-bred Let Them Watch - Lauren King Photo


Florida-bred Let Them Watch Back in Friendly Territory in Sunday's Glitter Woman

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE


HALLANDALE BEACH, FL-Case Chambers' Let Them Watch will be back on friendly territory for Sunday's $100,000 Glitter Woman at Gulfstream Park, where the Florida-bred daughter of Maximus Mischief is undefeated in two starts.

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Inside This Issue


Florida-bred Let Them Watch



• Florida-bred Let Them Watch Back for Glitter Woman


GSW Dean Deliver's, Willy Boi Top Sunshine Sprint Noms


• Tampa Bay Downs Skyway Festival Taking Shape


Milestone Watch


• Florida-breds in Stakes


• Florida Stallion Progeny


• Florida Breeders' List



• W2W Business Place

The Florida Horse Podcast

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

E32 –Stallion Series - Journeyman Stud


In episode 32, host Tammy Gantt joins Brent and Crystal Fernung of Journeyman Stud for a 2024 stallion preview.

Florida-bred Dean Delivers (black blinkers) - Nikki Bernstein


Grade 3 Winners Dean Delivers, Willy Boi Top Sunshine Sprint Noms

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE


HALLANDALE BEACH, FL-Grade 3-winners Dean Delivers and Willy Boi and fellow Grade 1-placed Baby Yoda are among 14 horses nominated to the $75,000 Sunshine Sprint to be run Saturday, Jan. 13 at Gulfstream Park.

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West Saratoga - Coady Photography


Tampa Bay Downs Skyway Festival Days Stakes Begin to Take Shape

BY TAMPA BAY DOWNS PRESS OFFICE


OLDSMAR, FL-The Tampa Bay Downs stakes schedule shifts into full gear next Saturday, Jan. 13, with three stakes highlighting the track's Skyway Festival Day program. Newly-turned 3-year-olds of both sexes will command the spotlight in the Pasco for colts and geldings and the Gasparilla for fillies.

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Scott Spieth – SV Photography

Milestone Watch


Jockey Scott Spieth is approaching a personal milestone of 5,000 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada). Through racing Saturday, Jan. 6, Spieth was at 4,995 wins. He has two mounts on Sunday and one mount on Wednesday, all at Tampa Bay Downs.

Friday, January 5

All Times Eastern

Sunland Park

$65,000 KLAQ S.

Won by Competitive Idea (Ky)

4-year-olds and older, 5 furlongs

........ Good Bye Charlie (#11) Second


Delta Downs

$75,000 Sam’s Town S.

Won by Devil's Tower (Ky)

4-years-old and older, 5 furlongs

........ Tape to Tape (#1) Second

 

Delta Downs

$75,000 Orleans S.

Won by Jumpin Judy (Ky)

Fillies and mares, 4-years-old and older, 5 furlongs

........ Gracie Diamond (#6) Seventh



Saturday, January 6

All Times Eastern

Gulfstream Park

$125,000 Ginger Brew S.

Won by Ozara (Ire)

3-year-old fillies, one mile turf

........ Dancing N Dixie (#3) Sixth


Gulfstream Park

$100,000 Limehouse

Louie the Sun King earns $6,000 in FTBOA Florida-bred bonus money

Won by Ship to Shore (NJ)

3-year-olds, 6 furlongs

........ Louie the Sun King (#5) Second


Gulfstream Park

$125,000 Dania Beach S.

Won by Tocayo (Md)

3-year-olds, one mile turf

........ Reminder (#5) Scratched



Sunday, January 7

All Times Eastern

Florida-bred Tape to Tape - Coady Photography

Gulfstream Park

$100,000 Glitter Woman S.

Plus $20,000 Florida-bred Top 3 Bonus (50%-30%-20%)

[Race 9, 4:04 p.m.]

3-year-old fillies, 6 furlongs

........ Let Them Watch (#2)



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