June 7, 2025 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Third Straight Stakes Victory for Tank in Not Surprising

• This Day in Florida Thoroughbred History – Ogygian Wins the Riva Ridge at Belmont Park

• 2025 Florida Connections to the Belmont (G1) Contenders

• Wire to Wire Podcast: Florida-breds Sizzle and Score Fifteen Stakes Wins in May

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Florida-bred Tank - ©Ryan Thompson


Third Straight Stakes Victory for Tank in Not Surprising

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Arindel homebred Tank took the lead while passing the finish line for the first time then led throughout to win by three lengths and tally his third consecutive stakes victory in the $75,000 Not Surprising at Gulfstream Park Saturday.

Florida-bred Ogygian - ©Bob Coglianese / NYRA


This Day in Florida Thoroughbred History - Ogygian Wins the Riva Ridge at Belmont Park

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


JUNE 7, 1986-A few races before Danzig Connection won the Belmont Stakes (G1) ahead of Polish Navy and Derby-winner Ferdinand, Florida-bred Ogygian won the second running of the $81,500 Riva Ridge Stakes.

WIRE TO WIRE PODCAST:

Florida-breds Sizzle and Score Fifteen Stakes Wins in May

Featuring Brock Sheridan

Friday, June 6

Saturday, June 7

RACE UPDATE:

The Jaipur Stakes (G1) has been moved to Sunday, June 8

Sunday, June 8

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