August 29, 2024 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Florida-bred Arthur’s Ride Rides High into Jockey Club Gold Cup

• Florida-breds Global Legend, Joey Muscles Favored in Sapling Stakes

• Ocala’s David O’Farrell Among New Stewards of The Jockey Club

• Wire to Wire Video Preview: Florida-bred Belle's Blue Bell Skills Ring True for Upcoming Prioress

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

• Milestones

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Important Notices

Florida-bred Foal Registration Deadline

Due to the Labor Day Weekend, Foal Registrations are due in the

FTBOA Offices no later than Tuesday, September 3 at 4:30 p.m.

A Courtesy Dropbox is available at the Northeast side of the

building when offices are closed.

Offices Closed

Due to the Labor Day Weekend, the

FTBOA and FEC offices will be closed on

Monday, September 2, 2024.

Florida-bred Arthur’s Ride (purple silks) - ©Dom Napolitano


Florida-bred Arthur's Ride Rides High into Jockey Club Gold Cup

BY CRISTIAN ABDO, NYRA PRESS OFFICE (EDITED)


SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY—Glassman Racing’s Florida-bred Arthur’s Ride looks for his next big score in Sunday’s $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (Grade 1), a mile-and-a-quarter test for 3-year-olds and older at Saratoga Race Course.

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Florida-bred Global Legend - ©Kristina Taylor


Florida-breds Global Legend, Joey Muscles Favored in Sapling Stakes

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


The Florida-bred duo of KEM Stables’ Global Legend and John Grossi’s Racing Group’s homebred Joey Muscles are the top morning line choices for the $200,000 Sapling at Monmouth Park Saturday. The track’s oddsmaker has made Global Legend the program favorite at 3-1 while Joey Muscles is the 7-2 second choice for the one-mile contest featuring seven 2-year-olds. 

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David O’Farrell - ©TOBA Photo


Ocala's David O'Farrell Among New Stewards of The Jockey Club

BY THE JOCKEY CLUB PRESS OFFICE


The Jockey Club today announced its newly elected stewards and members.

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Wire to Wire Video Preview: Florida-bred Belle's Blue Bell Skills Ring True for Upcoming Prioress

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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 the fifth race at Kentucky Downs Race Course on Thursday, August 29, Leparoux was at 2,993 wins. He has one scheduled mount at Saratoga Race Course on Friday.

Thursday, August 29

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Sunday, September 1

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