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April 4, 2025 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• G W’s Girl, Stunner Make Double Florida Threat in Grade 2 Beaumont

• All Class Looks to Upset Aqueduct’s Grade 3 Distaff

• Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators March and First Quarter 2025

• Tariffs’ Effects on the Thoroughbred Racing Industry

• Decoupling: What You Need to Know

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

EVENT NOTICE

 

Due to the Florida State legislative session committee meeting schedules and related meetings affecting the Thoroughbred industry that may coincide with the FTBOA Horse of the Year Gala timing of Monday, April 14, the Gala has been moved to Monday, May 12 (after the legislative session closes on May 2). Thank you.

Florida-bred G W's Girl - ©Shelby Layne Ridgway / Coady Media


G W's Girl, Stunner Make Double Florida Threat in Grade 2 Beaumont

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


G W's Girl and Stunner make up a two-pronged attack for Florida breeders in Sunday's $400,000 Middleground Capital Beaumont, a Grade 2 contest for 3-year-old fillies set for seven furlongs at Keeneland. G W's Girl is the 2-1 second choice on the morning line while Stunner threatens with 3-1 program odds.

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Florida-bred All Class - ©Coady Media


All Class Looks to Upset Aqueduct's Grade 3 Distaff

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


As a $7,000 yearling purchase and with 20-1 morning line odds in Saturday's $175,00 Distaff (Grade 3) at Aqueduct, one may think Florida-bred All Class has had trouble encountering those who believe in her. However, trainer Linda Rice found All Class appealing enough to claim her for $62,500 out of a winning effort at Keeneland in October and after three solid races at Aqueduct since, has entered her against in the seven-furlong Distaff.

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