September 30, 2025 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Florida-bred Jasper Robusto Wins Hakusan Daishoten Stakes at Kanazawa

• Florida-bred Open Stakes Winners Count at 66 for 2025

• Lennilu ‘Perfect’ Following Leinster Hollywood Beach Romp

• Total of 48 Supplements Added to OBS October Yearling Sale

• FTBOA Opens Doors to Strategic Office Partnership in the Horse Capital of the World®

• NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll

• Florida-breds in the 2025 OBS October Yearling Sale

• Check Florida Sire Stakes Eligibility: 2025 OBS October Yearling Sale

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List 

• W2W Business Place

Florida-bred Jasper Robusto - ©Noriya Inaba


Florida-bred Jasper Robusto Wins Hakusan Daishoten Stakes at Kanazawa

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Florida-bred Jasper Robusto won the ¥51,000,000 (US$346,800) Hakusan Daishoten Stakes (Jpn-Grade 3) at Kanazawa Racecourse Tuesday. Ridden by Genki Maruyama for trainer Hideyuki Mori, the 3-year-old son of Ocala Stud's leading sire Khozan earned ¥30,000,000 (US$204,000) for owner Kazuo Kato.

Florida-bred Reef Runner - ©Benoit


Florida-bred Open Stakes Winners Count at 66 for 2025

Already surpasses all of big year in 2024


BY BROCK SHERIDAN


OCALA, FL-Four Florida-bred Thoroughbreds captured open stakes at racetracks around the country on Sept. 26-27 including graded stakes winners in New York and California. That brings the number of Florida-bred winners of black-type races this year to 66.

Florida-bred Lennilu - ©Lauren King


Lennilu 'Perfect' Following Leinster Hollywood Beach Romp

Next Stop Del Mar for G1 BC Juvenile Turf Sprint Oct. 31


BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE


HALLANDALE BEACH, FL - Rising Florida-bred star Lennilu exited her dominating length-and-three-quarters romp in Saturday's $75,000 Leinster Hollywood Beach at Gulfstream Park in good order.

©Judit Seipert


Total of 48 Supplements Added to OBS October Yearling Sale

BY OBS PRESS OFFICE


OCALA, FL-The Supplemental Catalogue for the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company's 2025 October Yearling Sale is now available online at obssales.com. A total of 48 horses have been supplemented to the auction taking place Oct. 7-8.

The FTBOA Offices - Photo Courtesy: Bricks & Mortar Real Estate


FTBOA Opens Doors to Strategic Office Partnership in the Horse Capital of the World®

BY STEVE KOCH


OCALA, FL-The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' & Owners' Association (FTBOA) offers a rare opportunity to operate alongside the organization at their prestigious headquarters in the heart of the Horse Capital of the World®.

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