August 20, 2025 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Neoequos, Tres Coronas Create Daunting Florida Team in Robert Hilton Memorial

• R Disaster This Time Tops Florida-bred Exacta

• Finding Strength Adds Depth to Yates’ Juvenile Lineup

• FTBOA Launches Industry-Leading Online Registrations

• White Horse Award Nominations Deadline - August 25, 2025

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Florida-bred Neoequos - ©Ryan Denver / EQUI-PHOTO


Neoequos, Tres Coronas Create Daunting Florida Team in Robert Hilton Memorial

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Florida-breds Neoequos and Tres Coronas make up a strong Sunshine State representation Friday night at Charles Town Races as both enter the $500,000 Robert Hilton Memorial off winning efforts.

Florida-breds R Disaster (#3) and All Class (#2) - ©Adam Coglianese


R Disaster This Time Tops Florida-bred Exacta

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


R Disaster, who completed a Florida-bred exacta at Saratoga Race Course in her last start when second to Halina's Forte in the Grade 2 Honorable Miss on July 20, flipped the results Wednesday to top a 1-2 Sunshine State finish in the second race at the Spa.

Michael Yates - ©H. H. Photography


Finding Strength Adds Depth to Yates' Juvenile Lineup

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE (Edited)


HALLANDALE BEACH, FL-It has been a productive summer for trainer Michael Yates, whose eight wins during Gulfstream Park's Royal Palm Meet include five 2-year-olds, four of them nominated to the lucrative Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association Florida Sire Stakes Series which kicks off early next month.

FTBOA Launches Industry-Leading Online Registrations

Streamlined Digital Platform Enhances Service for Thoroughbred Breeders


OCALA, FL-The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association announced today the launch of an all-new online registration system for Florida-bred and Florida Sire Stakes foals, marking a significant advancement in digital services for the Florida Thoroughbred breeding community.

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