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Inside This Issue

• Dreaming of Abba Heads to Santa Anita for Possibly Perfect Stakes

• Tremont Tammy Set for Panthers Stakes at Prairie Meadows

• Florida-bred Foal Spotlight: Verifying – Miss Perfectus and Mr Fisk – Enjoy Yourself (GB)

• Following Additional New World Screwworm Detections, Simpson Strengthens and Extends Emergency Rule Protecting Florida

• Florida-breds in OBS June 2026 2-Year-Olds in Training and HRA Sale

• Florida-breds Across the Country

• FTBOA Export Incentives - May 2026

• Florida-bred Foal Spotlight: Magic on Tap – The Contessa

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Florida-bred Dreaming of Abba - ©Ryan Thompson

Dreaming of Abba Heads to Santa Anita for Possibly Perfect Stakes

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Second against fellow Florida-bred stakes fillies and mares at Gulfstream Park in her last race, Thiele Thoroughbreds' Dreaming of Abba travels west to Santa Anita Park for Friday's $100,000 Possibly Perfect Stakes.

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Orlando Mojica - ©Coady Media

Tremont Tammy Set for Panthers Stakes at Prairie Meadows

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Stakes-placed at a mile at Prairie Meadows last year, Florida-bred Tremont Tammy tries for her first black-type victory Friday over the same track in the $50,000 Panthers Overnight Stakes for six 3-year-old fillies racing a mile.

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Florida-bred Foals Spotlight: Verifying – Miss Perfectus

This handsome Florida-bred colt is standing next to his dam, the unraced Hit It a Bomb mare Miss Perfectus, at Pleasant Acres Stallions in Morriston, Florida. By Pleasant Acres’ popular stallion Verifying and bred in Florida by Blue River Bloodstock, the colt was foaled on April 18. He is the second foal out of Miss Perfectus, who has an unnamed yearling colt also by Verifying.

©Tandra Downs

Florida-bred Foal Spotlight: Mr Fisk - Enjoy Yourself (GB)

This attractive Florida-bred filly foaled March 3 at Pleasant Acres Stallions in Morriston, Florida is by Mr Fisk, who stands at Pleasant Acres, out of the graded stakes-placed Sir Percy (GB) mare Enjoy Yourself (GB). Second in the 2016 Florida Oaks (G3), Enjoy Yourself has produced seven foals, of which three are winners from four starters.

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Following Additional New World Screwworm Detections, Simpson Strengthens and Extends Emergency Rule Protecting Florida

COURTESY COMMISSIONER WILTON SIMPSON'S PRESS OFFICE

Updated Rule Expands Import Restrictions, Prohibits Rescue and Shelter Animal Imports from Infested States, and Extends Temporary Moratorium Through June 12, 2026

TALLAHASSEE, FL-Following additional detections of New World Screwworm in Texas and New Mexico, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced today that the department will be further strengthening Florida’s already aggressive efforts to prevent the reintroduction of the destructive pest into the state by implementing Emergency Rule, 5CER26-7.

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Florida-bred Foal Spotlight: Magic on Tap – The Contessa

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This talented Florida-bred colt is by Pleasant Acres Stallions’ Magic On Tap, whose first foals are 2-year-olds in 2026. Named Max Malini and foaled on January 23, the colt is the first foal out of the Jess’s Dream mare The Contessa and was bred by Martine Britell of Reddick, Florida. Also a homebred for Britell, The Contessa is out of the Bluegrass Cat mare Brass Cat, a half-sister to Grade 2-placed Mr. Kringle. The Contessa’s second dam is stakes-placed South Wing, a half-sister to stakes-winner Lord Langfuhr and stakes-placed duchess of Rokeby.

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