December 31, 2023 Edition | |
The FTBOA and FEC offices will be closed Monday, January 1, 2024 for New Years Day. | |
Foal Registration Deadline
Sunday, December 31 (moved to Tuesday, Dec 2)
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Uncle Chuck - Louise Reinagel Photo
Graded Stakes Winner Uncle Chuck Euthanized
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JOURNEYMAN STUD PRESS RELEASE
OCALA, FL-Uncle Chuck, winner of the 2020 Los Alamitos Derby (Grade 3) in his second lifetime start, was humanely euthanized on Dec. 22 after it was discovered that the 6-year-old son of Uncle Mo was suffering from untreatable lymphoma, it was reported today by Journeyman Stud owner Brent Fernung.
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Florida-bred Chi Chi - Ryan Thompson Photo
Florida-bred Chi Chi Tries Road to Gulfstream Park Oaks in Cash Run
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BY BROCK SHERIDAN
Ernest C. Frohboese's Chi Chi, a winner of two stakes earlier this year, will step onto the road to the Grade 2 Gulfstream Park Oaks Monday at Gulfstream Park as the Florida-bred filly is entered for the $150,000 Cash Run.
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Friday, December 29
All Times Eastern
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Santa Anita
$100,000 Blue Norther S.
Won by Medoro (Ky)
Fillies, 2-years-old, 1 mile turf
........ April Vintage (#9) Sixth
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Saturday, December 30
All Times Eastern
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Florida-bred Maryquitecontrary - Ryan Thompson Photo | |
Gulfstream Park
$125,000 Rampart S.
Won by Maryquitecontrary (Fla)
Maryquitecontrary earned a $25,000 FTBOA Florida-bred win bonus
Fillies and mares, 3-years-old and older, 1 mile
........ Dreaming of Snow (#1) Fifth
........ Maryquitecontrary (#3) Winner
........ Rosie’s Halo (#5) Fourth
Gulfstream Park
$150,000 Harlan’s Holiday S. (Grade 3)
Won by O'Connor (Chi)
Fillies and mares, 3-years-old and older, 1 1/16th mile
........ Octane (#7) Fifth
........ Lure Him In (#11) Ninth
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Sunday, December 31
All Times Eastern
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Florida-bred Stone Silent - Lauren King Photo | |
Gulfstream Park
$100,000 Abundantia S.
Won by Stone Silent (Fla)
Plus $25,000 FTBOA Florida-bred win bonus
Fillies and mares, 3-years-old and older, 5 furlongs turf
........ Baby Steps (#4) Scratched
........ Talkin Tipsy (#7) Sixth
........ Stone Silent (#8) Winner
........ One Identity (#9) Scratched
........ Fulminate (AE#15) Scratched
OBS Note: Stone Silent was purchased by Talla Racing and West Point Thoroughbreds for $410,000 at the 2022 OBS March Sale.
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Stone Silent is an OBS March Sale Graduate | |
Gulfstream Park
$100,000 Janus S.
Won by Panther Island (Ky)
3-years-old and older, 5 furlongs turf
........ Extendo (#1) Second
........ Biz Biz Buzz (#4) Fifth
........ Warrior’s Pride (#6) Scratched
........ Yes I am Free (#10) Eighth
Santa Anita Park
$100,000 Lady of Shamrock S.
Won by Ruby Nell (Ky)
Fillies, 3-years-old, 1 mile turf
........ Princess Bettina (#5) Sixth
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Monday, January 1
All Times Eastern
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Florida-bred Chi Chi - Ryan Thompson Photo | |
Gulfstream Park
$150,000 Cash Run S.
Plus $20,000 FTBOA Florida-bred Top 3 Bonus (50%-30%-20%)
[Race 8, 3:36 p.m.]
3-year-old fillies, one mile
........ Chi Chi (#3)
Gulfstream Park
$150,000 Mucho Macho Man S.
Plus $20,000 FTBOA Florida-bred Top 3 Bonus (50%-30%-20%)
[Race 10, 4:36 p.m.]
3-year-olds, one mile
........ Everdoit (#7)
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Friday, January 5
All Times Eastern
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Florida-bred Tape to Tape - Coady Photography | |
Delta Downs
$75,000 Sam’s Town S.
[Race 2, 6:33 p.m.]
4-years-old and older, 5 furlongs
........ Tape to Tape (#1)
Delta Downs
$75,000 Orleans S.
[Race 8, 9:21 p.m.]
Fillies and mares, 4-years-old and older, 5 furlongs
........ Gracie Diamond (#6)
Sunland Park
$65,000 KLAQ S.
[Race 8, 5:32 p.m.]
4-year-olds and older, 5 furlongs
........ Good Bye Charlie (#11)
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Saturday, January 6
All Times Eastern
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Gulfstream Park
$125,000 Ginger Brew S.
Plus $20,000 Florida-bred Top 3 Bonus (50%-30%-20%)
[Race 9, 4:06 p.m.]
3-year-old fillies, one mile turf
........ Dancing N Dixie (#5)
Gulfstream Park
$100,000 Limehouse
Plus $20,000 Florida-bred Top 3 Bonus (50%-30%-20%)
[Race 10, 4:35 p.m.]
3-year-olds, 6 furlongs
........ Louie the Sun King (#5)
Gulfstream Park
$125,000 Dania Beach S.
Plus $20,000 Florida-bred Top 3 Bonus (50%-30%-20%)
[Race 11, 5:05 p.m.]
3-year-olds, one mile turf
........ Reminder (#5)
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Scott Spieth – SV Photography | |
Milestone
Jockey Scott Spieth is approaching a personal milestone of 5,000 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada). Through racing Sunday, Dec. 31, Spieth was at 4,994 wins. He has one mount at Tampa Bay Downs Friday.
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