March 27, 2024 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• FTBOA Board Member Spotlight – Brent Fernung

Private Thoughts Returns to Turf in Cutler Bay

• Milestone Watch

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

FTBOA Board Member Spotlight - Brent Fernung

Brent Fernung has been involved in the Florida Thoroughbred industry for more than 45 years and with his wife Crystal, owns and operates Journeyman Stud, home to Florida's leading sire Khozan, St Patrick's Day and Chance It.

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Private Thoughts Returns to Turf in Cutler Bay

BY BROCK SHERIDAN


Florida-bred gelding Private Thoughts will return to the turf for his first start against stakes company this year in the $125,000 Cutler Bay on the (Grade 1) Curlin Florida Derby undercard at Gulfstream Park on Saturday.

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Equine are big business in Florida. Tammy Gantt & Steve Koch share new economic impact estimates.

The Florida Horse Podcast


E3 – Tammy Gantt With Tami Bobo



FTBOA’s Tammy A. Gantt talks with Tami Bobo, co-owner of Florida’s 2022 Horse of the Year Simplification, about why both Simplification and Gunnevera, standing at Pleasant Acres Stallions, are good matches for Florida breeders.

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Milestone Watch


Jockey Scott Spieth is approaching a personal milestone of 5,000 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada).

Through racing Wednesday, March. 27, Spieth was at 4,998 wins. He has one scheduled mount on Friday at Tampa Bay Downs.

Eddie Plesa Jr. – Lauren King

Milestone Watch


Trainer Eddie Plesa Jr. is approaching a personal milestone of 2,500 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada).

Through racing Wednesday, March. 27, Plesa was at 2,499 wins. He has one horse entered Friday at Gulfstream Park.


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