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FLORIDA THOROUGHBRED INDUSTRYANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY
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MERIT MAN 2-Year-Old Colt/Gelding
LITTLE MIKE Older Male/Male Turf Horse
FORT LOUDON 3-Year-Old Colt/Gelding
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BAY TO BAY Female Turf Horse
VERSO A VERSO 2-Year-Old Filly
MUSICAL ROMANCE Older Female/Female Sprinter
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FLORIDA THOROUGHBRED CHARITIESis a non-profit organization and the charitable arm of the FTBOA. FTC is committed to strengthening both the industry and community through eventsraising funds for educational organizationsin the community, groups that benefit area families, and organizations that benefit the equine industry. The FTC also providesscholarships and support to the Florida
Thoroughbred Retirement Farm at the Marion/Lowell Correctional Institutions.
The farm provides character-building training for inmatesand prepares horses forsecond careers or adoption.
The farm is home to celebrities Carteristaand millionaire Shake You Down, bothmultiple graded stakes winners and Hem-ingway’s Key, a third place finisher in the2006 Preakness. The Florida farm openedin 2001 and is home to over 40 horses.The Lowell Facility was the first at awomen’s unit in the nation.
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2-YEAR-OLD FILLY
VERSO A VERSO2010 bay filly by Circular Quay – Folk Art, by Bertrando
Breeders: Brent & Crystal Fernung/Dr. Phil MatthewsOwner: Frank C. Calabrese
Trainer: Luis Ramirez
2012 Race Record/Earnings4-2-1-0/$207,310
2012 Stakes Record1st – My Dear Girl Stakes (Florida Stallion Stakes)2nd – John Franks Juvenile Fillies Turf Stakes
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2-YEAR-OLD COLT/GELDING
MERIT MAN2010 bay colt by With Distinction – Precise Strike, by Precise End
Breeders: Hartley/DeRenzo Thoroughbreds & Stephen BarberinoOwners: Bruce Chandler, Double Kee LLC & Purple Shamrock Racing
Trainer: Robert Hess Jr.
2012 Race Record/Earnings3-2-1-0/$192,000
2012 Stakes Record1st – Tim Conway Stakes
2nd – Breeders' Cup Juvenile Sprint
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3-YEAR-OLD FILLY
EDEN’S MOON2009 bay filly by Malibu Moon – Eden's Causeway, by Giant’s Causeway
Breeder: Bridlewood FarmOwner: Kaleem Shah, Inc.
Trainer: Bob Baffert
2012 Race Record/Earnings8-3-1-2/$378,216
2012 Stakes Record1st – Las Virgenes Stakes (G1)
1st – San Clemente Handicap (G2)2nd – Hollywood Oaks (G2)3rd – Santa Anita Oaks (G1)3rd – Indiana Oaks (G2)
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3-YEAR-OLD COLT/GELDING
FORT LOUDON2009 bay colt by Awesome of Course – Lottsa Talc, by Talc
Breeder/Owner: Jacks Or Better FarmTrainer: Stanley Gold/Nicholas Zito
2012 Race Record/Earnings11-3-3-0/$384,638
2012 Stakes Record1st – Carry Back Stakes (G3)1st – In Summation Stakes1st – Unbridled Stakes
2nd – King's Bishop Stakes (G1)2nd – Ack Ack Handicap (G3)2nd – Sunshine State Stakes
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OLDER FEMALE/FEMALE SPRINTER
MUSICAL ROMANCE2007 bay mare by Concorde's Tune – Candlelightdinner, by Slew Gin Fizz
Breeder: Ocala StudOwners: Pinnacle Racing & William Kaplan
Trainer: William Kaplan
2012 Race Record/Earnings8-3-1-1/$464,035
2012 Stakes Record1st – Princess Rooney Handicap (G1)1st – Inside Information Stakes (G2)
1st – Mike Sherman Memorial Stakes2nd – Humana Distaff Stakes (G1)3rd – Gallant Bloom Handicap (G2)
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OLDER MALE/MALE TURF HORSE
LITTLE MIKE2007 bay gelding by Spanish Steps – Hay Jude, by Wavering Monarch
Breeder: Carlo E. VaccarezzaOwner: Priscilla Vaccarezza
Trainer: Dale Romans
2012 Race Record/Earnings7-4-0-1/$2,668,742
2012 Stakes Record1st – Breeders' Cup Turf (G1)1st – Turf Classic Stakes (G1)
1st – Arlington Million Stakes (G1)1st – Florida Sunshine Millions Turf3rd – Shoemaker Mile Stakes (G1)
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MALE SPRINTER
COIL2008 chestnut colt by Point Given – Eversmile, by Theatrical (Ire)
Breeder: Glen Hill FarmOwners: Karl Watson, Michael E. Pegram & Paul Weitman
Trainer: Bob Baffert
2012 Race Record/Earnings5-2-1-1/$281,800
2012 Stakes Record1st – Santa Anita Sprint Championship Stakes (G1)
2nd – Pat O'Brien Stakes (G2)3rd – Cigar Mile Handicap (G1)
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FEMALE TURF HORSE
BAY TO BAY2007 bay mare by Sligo Bay (Ire) – Bala, by With Approval
Breeder: Adena SpringsOwner: Robert Smithen
Trainer: Brian Lynch
2012 Race Record/Earnings2-0-2-0/$90,000
2012 Stakes Record2nd – Jenny Wiley Stakes (G1)2nd – Honey Fox Stakes (G2)
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PUT IT BACK garnered the dual titles of 2012 Florida Stallionof the Year and leading Florida juvenile sire. Put It Back led allFlorida-based stallions by progeny earnings with $4,995,233. Hisjuveniles of 2012 banked $1,267,459. He was also the leadingFlorida sire by number of stakes winners (11), stakes wins (17),graded stakes winners (5), winners (121) and juvenile winners(23). All earnings, stakes winners, stakes wins and wins totals in-clude North American and international progeny as provided byThe Jockey Club Information Systems Inc.
Put It Back's leading earner on the season was Florida-bredgraded stakes winner Yara, who tallied $398,470. Bred by Bram-bly Lane Farm and Steve Dwoskin, Yara won the Davona DaleStakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park.
Also representing Put It Back were Florida-bred stakes winnersIt's Me Mom and Hobbs. It's Me Mom, bred and raced by Thomasand Jean Bosch, won a trio of stakes. The 4-year-old filly posted vic-tories in the Florida Sunshine Millions Filly & Mare Sprint at GulfstreamPark, Hilton Garden Inn Sprint Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs and Satinand Lace Stakes at Presque Isle Downs. On the year, she earned$224,934. Hobbs, bred by Minerva Stud, captured the Montserrat
Stakes at Aqueduct and earned $156,840 on the season.Put It Back's leading juvenile earner was Florida-bred graded
stakes winner Brave Dave. Out of the Songandaprayer mare SingThat Song, Brave Dave won the Sapling Stakes (G3) at MonmouthPark. He also tallied victories in the Birdonthewire Stakes and JackPrice Juvenile Stakes at Calder. Bred by David Melin, Bea Oxenbergand Eddie Plesa Jr., Brave Dave earned $241,100 on the season.
Also representing Put It Back was Florida-bred juvenile stakeswinner Putyourdreamsaway, bred by Southern Chase Farm.Putyourdreamsaway won the Susan's Girl Stakes of the FloridaStallion Stakes Series and had season earnings of $118,975.
Put It Back was also represented by New Jersey-bredstakes winner Partyallnightlong, as well as by five Argentine-bred runners, including graded stakes winners Naipede Ouro,Felicidad Is Back and Tap Is Back.
Florida-bred graded stakes winner Put It Back was bred andraced by Hobeau Farm. He won the 2001 Riva Ridge Stakes (G2)and Best Turn Stakes to earn $232,895. By Honour and Glory outof the Exuberant mare Miss Shoplifter, Put It Back entered stud atBridlewood Farm in 2002. He stands as property of a syndicate.
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PUT IT BACK1998 bay horse by Honour and Glory – Miss Shoplifter, by Exuberant
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2012 LEADING FLORIDA FRESHMAN SIRE
CIRCULAR QUAY2004 chestnut horse by Thunder Gulch – Circle of Life, by Belong to Me
CIRCULAR QUAY was the 2012 leading Florida freshman sire by progeny earnings with$480,293, which includes North American and international earnings as provided by The JockeyClub Information Systems Inc. He was represented by 10 winners from 24 starters to race in hisinitial crop. Included in that group were Florida-bred stakes winner Verso a Verso and Florida-bredstakes-placed Lavalette Gold.Verso a Verso, who was Circular Quay's first stakes winner, was also her sire's leading money
earner with $207,310. Out of the Bertrando mare Folk Art, Verso a Verso won the My Dear GirlStakes of the Florida Stallion Stakes Series. She was also second in the John Franks Juvenile Fil-lies Turf Stakes. Bred by Brent and Crystal Fernung and Dr. Phil Matthews, Verso a Verso was soldby Journeyman Bloodstock, agent, for $11,000 to Juan F. Landaeta at the 2012 OBS April juvenilesale. She was claimed for $16,000 by trainer Luis Ramirez for Frank Calabrese after breaking hermaiden on August 16 at Calder in a maiden claiming race. Verso a Verso was named the 2012Florida-bred champion 2-year-old filly. Circular Quay was also represented by Florida-bred stakes-placed winner Lavalette Gold, who
was second in the Joe O'Farrell Juvenile Fillies Stakes at Calder. Grade 1 millionaire Circular Quay won the 2006 Hopeful Stakes (G1), 2007 Louisiana Derby (G2)
and 2008 New Orleans Handicap (G2). He also won the Bashford Manor Stakes (G3) while finish-ing second in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) and Lane's End Breeders' Futurity (G1). Retiring withearnings of $1,505,434, Circular Quay entered stud in 2009 at Brent and Crystal Fernung's Jour-neyman Stud. He stands as property of a syndicate.
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The 2012 Joe O'Farrell Memorial Award was presented to Thoroughstock, agent,as the original consignor of Florida-bred Grade 1 stakes winner Flat Out. Bred by Niko-laus Bock, Flat Out was sold as a weanling for $11,000 at the 2006 Ocala Breeders'Sales Company's October Mixed Sale. The 2006 bay colt by Flatter out of Cresta Lil, byCresta Rider, was purchased by Picturesque Farm.
Flat Out won the 2012 Jockey Club Gold Cup by a head over Stay Thirsty with FortLarned third. He also posted a second in the Monmouth Cup Stakes (G2) with thirds inthe Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) and Whitney Invitational Handicap (G1). Raced by PrestonStables LLC and trained by William Mott, Flat Out earned $1,225,000 on the season.
The Joe O'Farrell Memorial Award is presented annually by the Ocala Breeders'Sales Company to the original consignor of the year's best Florida-bred racehorse of-fered at public auction in Florida. The award is named after Joe O'Farrell, who waspart of the syndicate that founded Ocala Stud in 1956 and who was a pioneer in es-tablishing public Thoroughbred auctions in Florida.
The 2012 Needles Award was presented to John and Carole Rio, who were repre-sented as breeders by 2012 Florida-bred multiple graded stakes winner Mucho MachoMan. The Rios were also honored with the 2011 Needles Award. The Needles Award wasestablished by the FTBOA to honor Florida breeders who own small Thoroughbred oper-ations and have made outstanding contributions to the Florida Thoroughbred industry.
Mucho Macho Man, who stands 17 hands, is a tough horse tooverlook both for his size and his talent. A 2008 colt by Macho Unoout of the Ponche mare Ponche de Leona, Mucho Macho Man kickedoff the season in winning fashion. On January 28 at Gulfstream Park,he bested fellow Florida-bred Ron the Greek by a length and a halfin the Florida Sunshine Millions Classic. His next visit to the win-ner's circle came after winning the Gulfstream Park Handicap (G2)on March 10 by two lengths over fellow Florida-bred Tackleberry.Trainer Kathy Ritvo next saddled Mucho Macho Man in the Subur-ban Handicap (G2) on July 7 at Belmont Park. This time the big baycolt notched a win by two and a half lengths over Hymn Book.
Owned by Reeves Thoroughbred Racing, Mucho Macho Man'sstellar season also included seconds in the Breeders' Cup Classic(G1) and Woodward Stakes (G1). He was also third in the AlyshebaStakes (G2) on his way to banking $1,712,767.
The Rios sold Mucho Macho Man privately as a two year old. In 2011, the Rios soldPonche de Leona, the dam of Mucho Macho Man, for $300,000 at the Keeneland No-vember mixed sale. For their small breeding operation, which currently includes threebroodmares, the Rios at this writing lease 40-acre RoseGrove Farm. They also sellunder the consignor name of Caballo Grande and lease stalls at the Ocala Horse FarmComplex for their training division.
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KIRK ZIADIE
William Kaplan trained Florida-breds to earnings of $1,599,632 atFlorida racetracks in 2012. Kaplan trained four Florida-bred stakeswinners who contributed to that winning grand total. Leading the waywas Musical Romance, who won the Princess Rooney Handicap (G1)at Calder, Inside Information Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park and MikeSherman Memorial Stakes at Calder. Musical Romance was namedthe 2012 Florida-bred champion older female and female sprinter.
Another Romance captured the Azalea Stakes (G3) and Leave MeAlone Stakes, both at Calder. Putyourdreamsaway posted a win in theSusan's Girl Stakes and Wild Bout Tiffany scored a tally in the U CanDo It Handicap, both at Calder.
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Stanley Gold trained three Florida-bred stakes winners to eightstakes wins at Florida racetracks in 2012. All of Gold's stakes winscame at Calder Race Course.
Fort Loudon won the Carry Back Stakes (G3), Unbridled Stakes andIn Summation Stakes. Fort Loudon was named the 2012 Florida-bredchampion 3-year-old colt.
Awesome Belle posted victories in a quartet of Calder stakes:Frances A. Genter Stakes, Judy's Red Shoes Stakes, Three Ring Stakesand Crystal Rail Stakes. Redbud Road won the French Village Stakes.
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Kathleen O'Connell and Kirk Ziadieeach trained Florida-breds to 46wins at Florida racetracks in 2012.Among O'Connell's wins were thoseposted by Florida-bred stakes win-ners Two T's At Two B and KanturkKid. Two T's At Two B won the Dr.Fager Stakes of the Florida StallionStakes Series and Frank GomezStakes at Calder. Kanturk Kid cap-tured the Arthur I. Appleton JuvenileTurf Stakes at Calder.
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PRISCILLA VACCAREZZA led allowners by Florida-bred earnings with$2,668,742. The entire earnings amountwas banked by Florida-bred Grade 1 stakeswinner Little Mike, bred by Carlo Vac-carezza. The latter is Priscilla Vaccarezza'shusband and Little Mike is named after oneof the couple's sons. The Vaccarezzas, wholive in Parkland, Florida, previously ownedBreak of Dawn Farm in Ocala.
Little Mike, a 5-year-old gelding bySpanish Steps out of the WaveringMonarch mare Hay Jude, had a sto-rybook season. He won stakes at fourdifferent tracks, including three Grade 1 events at atrio of venues. Little Mike opened the season with athree-quarters length win in the Florida SunshineMillions Turf at Gulfstream Park. Then it was time to
take his act on the road.Next up was a victory by two and a
half lengths in the Turf Classic Stakes(G1) at Churchill Downs. Traveling toArlington Park, Little Mike scored atally by a length and a half in the Ar-lington Million Stakes (G1).
Shipped across the country to SantaAnita Park, Little Mike took centerstage in the Breeders' Cup Turf (G1)with a decisive half-length triumph.Also third in the Shoemaker MileStakes (G1), Little Mike wrapped up hisphenomenal season with four wins and
one third to bank $2,668,742. He was named the2012 Florida-bred champion older male and turf male.He was also a 2012 Eclipse Award finalist for cham-pion turf male and older male.
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HAY JUDE1995 bay mare by Wavering Monarch – Double Norm, by Relaunch
Florida-bred Little Mike
HAY JUDE, the dam of Florida-bred multiple Grade 1stakes winner Little Mike, was named the 2012 FloridaBroodmare of the Year.
Little Mike, a 2007 bay gelding by former Florida stallionSpanish Steps, put together an impressive skein of threeGrade 1 victories at three different racetracks. At ChurchillDowns, Little Mike cruised to a two-and-a-half length vic-tory in the Turf Classic Stakes (G1) on May 5. Next stop wasthe Arlington Million Stakes (G1) on August 18, where hescored a win by a length. Little Mike's next start came in theBreeders' Cup Turf (G1) on November 3 at Santa Anita Parkand there he posted a half-length victory.
Bred by Carlo E. Vaccarezza and raced by PriscillaVaccarezza, Little Mike also won the 2012 Florida Sun-
shine Millions Turf and was third in the Shoemaker MileStakes (G1). Trained by Dale Romans, Little Mikebanked seasonal earnings of $2,668,742 on four winsand one third in seven starts.
He has career earnings to date of $3,074,412. LittleMike, who was an Eclipse Award finalist, was namedthe 2012 Florida-bred champion older male and cham-pion turf male.
Hay Jude, who earned $113,152, was given to CarloVaccarezza and she is the only broodmare the familycurrently owns. Hay Jude is also the dam of Florida-bred stakes winner Little Nick, who to date has earnedclose to $500,000. Both Little Mike and Little Nick arenamed after the Vaccarezzas' sons.
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For the third consecutive year, Ocala Stud claimedthe title of Florida Breeder of the Year. It was a well-earned honor as the historic operation, founded in 1956by a nine-man syndicate that included Joe O'Farrell,recorded an outstanding season as a breeder. OcalaStud was the 2012 leading Florida breeder by Florida-bred earnings with $3,153,794. In 2012, Ocala Studwas represented by five Florida-bred stakes winners:Grade 1 stakes winners Musical Romance and Turbu-lent Descent, Grade 2 stakes winner Unlimited Budget,as well as stakes winners Shadowbdancing and VuelveRuben M. In partnership with William Terrill, Ocala Studalso bred Florida-bred stakes winner Gourmet Dinner.Musical Romance, who collected the 2011 Eclipse
Award as champion female sprinter and Florida Horseof the Year honors, was back in fine form in 2012. Sheopened the season with a win in the Inside InformationStakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park. For an encore, shescored the second Grade 1 win of her career with a tri-umph in the Princess Rooney Handicap (G1) at Calder.Musical Romance also won the Mike Sherman Memo-rial Stakes with a second in the Humana Distaff Stakes(G1) and a third in the Gallant Bloom Handicap (G2). Bydeceased Concorde's Tune out of Candlelightdinner, bySlew Gin Fizz, Musical Romance was sold by Ocala Studfor $22,000 at the 2009 Ocala Breeders' Sales Com-
pany's April juvenile sale. Raced by Pinnacle RacingStable and trainer William Kaplan, Musical Romanceearned $464,035 in 2012 and retired with a careerbankroll of $1,681,885. Musical Romance was sold for$1.6 million to Japan-based Northern Farm at the 2012Fasig-Tipton November mixed sale.Turbulent Descent, a 4-year-old filly by Congrats out
of the Forestry mare Roger's Sue, won the DesertStormer Handicap at Hollywood Park to open the sea-son. Shipped to Saratoga, Turbulent Descent tallied avictory in the Ballerina Stakes (G1). Trained by ToddPletcher, Turbulent Descent earned $353,290 in 2012and has a career tally of $1,211,640. Ocala Stud soldTurbulent Descent for $160,000 at the 2010 OBS Apriljuvenile sale.Unlimited Budget, a 2-year-old filly by Street Sense
out of the Valid Appeal mare Unlimited Pleasure, scoreda graded stakes win in her second career start. The Re-pole Stable colorbearer won the Demoiselle Stakes (G2)at Aqueduct. Ocala Stud sold Unlimited Budget for$475,000 at the 2012 OBS March juvenile sale.Shadowbdancing won the Jim Rasmussen Memo-
rial Stakes and Prairie Meadows Handicap. GourmetDinner posted a win in the Majestic Light Stakes andVuelve Ruben M. captured the Clasico Jose C. BarbosaStakes.
2012 FLORIDA BREEDER OF THE YEAR
OCALA STUD(J. Michael O'Farrell Jr., President)
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2012 LEADING FLORIDA BREEDERS
Stallion Farm EarningsPut It Back Bridlewood Farm $4,995,233Wildcat Heir Journeyman Stud $4,816,756With Distinction Hartley/DeRenzo $3,278,247Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) Hallmarc Stallions $2,866,066Repent Woodford Thoroughbreds $2,831,655Graeme Hall Winding Oaks $2,468,683Value Plus Hallmarc Stallions $2,012,548Greatness Hallmarc Stallions $1,948,668
Stallion Farm EarningsCity Place Hartley/DeRenzo $1,616,190High Cotton Ocala Stud $1,577,235A. P. Warrior Hallmarc Stallions $1,407,640Exclusive Quality Journeyman Stud $1,352,390Montbrook Ocala Stud $1,279,446Burning Roma Hallmarc Stallions $1,219,592Strong Contender Hallmarc Stallions $1,203,147
Stallion Farm EarningsPut It Back Bridlewood Farm $1,267,459With Distinction Hartley/DeRenzo $685,254Wildcat Heir Journeyman Stud $642,955High Cotton Ocala Stud $642,626Circular Quay Journeyman Stud $480,293
Stallion Farm EarningsCircular Quay Journeyman Stud $480,293Cowtown Cat Journeyman Stud $363,594Gottcha Gold Ocala Stud $310,955The Green Monkey Hartley/DeRenzo $208,256Keyed Entry Bridlewood Farm $207,564
2012 LEADING FLORIDA SIRES – TOP 15(Includes stallions which stood in Florida in 2012 & are scheduled to stand in Florida in 2013)
2012 LEADING FLORIDA JUVENILE SIRES – TOP 5
(Includes stallions which stood in Florida in2012 & are scheduled to stand in Florida in 2013)
Statistics are for Florida-bred runners only; provided by The Jockey Club Information Systems Inc., and FTBOA.
By Florida-bred Earnings(N.A. & Foreign Earnings)Ocala Stud $3,153,794Adena Springs $3,079,971Campbell Gilbert G. $2,835,131Vaccarezza Carlo E. $2,699,858Bridlewood Farm $2,318,266Jacks or Better Farm Inc. $1,820,459Rio John D. & Carole A. $1,713,067Live Oak Stud $1,491,497Glen Hill Farm $1,398,441Hammer Jack T. $1,347,619
By Florida-bred Stakes WinnersOcala Stud 5Campell Gilbert G. 5Jacks or Better Farm Inc. 5Glen Hill Farm 4Bridlewood Farm 3
By Florida-bred WinsAdena Springs 128Campbell Gilbert G. 113Ocala Stud 76Bridlewood Farm 66Jacks or Better Farm Inc. 51Plumley Harold J. 50Martin Stables Inc. 49Generazio Patricia 48Melnyk Eugene 47Live Oak Stud 46Sienna Farms LLC 42Hidden Point Farm Inc. 42J D Farms 41CloverLeaf Farms II, Inc. 40Brylynn Farm, Inc. 36Fernung Brent & Crystal 36Padua Stables 36Hechavarria Luis de 35Frazier D. W. Dr. 35Glen Hill Farm 34Bertolino Frank 34Ponder Hill, Inc. 34
2012 LEADING FLORIDA FRESHMAN SIRES – TOP 5
(Includes stallions which stood in Florida in2012 & are scheduled to stand in Florida in 2013)
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FLORIDA-BRED NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Horse Breeder OwnerNEEDLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dickey Stables . . . . . . . . . . . . .D & H StablesChampion 2-Year-Old Colt – 1955Champion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1956
MY DEAR GIRL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ocala Stud Farm . . . . . . . . . . . .Frances A. GenterChampion 2-Year-Old Filly – 1959
CARRY BACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jack Price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Katherine PriceChampion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1961
ROMAN BROTHER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ocala Stud Farm . . . . . . . . . . . .Harbor View FarmHorse of the Year – 1965Champion Handicap Horse – 1965
TOP KNIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Steven B. Wilson . . . . . . . . . . . .Steven B. WilsonChampion 2-Year-Old Colt – 1968
DR. FAGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tartan Farms Corp. . . . . . . . . . .Tartan StablesHorse of the Year – 1968Champion Sprinter – 1967-1968Champion Handicap Horse – 1968Champion Grass Horse – 1968
PROCESS SHOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mrs. M.E. Tippett . . . . . . . . . . . .Elberon FarmChampion 2-Year-Old Filly – 1970
TA WEE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tartan Farms Corp. . . . . . . . . . .Tartan StablesChampion Sprinter – 1969 & 1970
OFFICE QUEEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ocala Stud Farm . . . . . . . . . . . .Steven A. CalderChampion 3-Year-Old Filly – 1970
FORWARD GAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aisco Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A.I. SavinChampion 2-Year-Old Filly – 1970
SUSAN’S GIRL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fred W. Hooper . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fred W. HooperChampion 3-Year-Old Filly – 1972Champion Handicap Mare – 1973 & 1975
DESERT VIXEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mrs. Vanderbilt Adams . . . . . . .Harry T. Mangurian Jr.Champion 3-Year-Old Filly – 1973Champion Handicap Mare – 1974
SHECKY GREENE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Joseph A. Kellman . . . . . . . . . . .Joseph A. KellmanChampion Sprinter – 1973
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FOOLISH PLEASURE . . . . . . . . . . . . .Waldemar Farms Inc. . . . . . . . .John L. GreerChampion 2-Year-Old Colt – 1974
DEARLY PRECIOUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jean R. Pancoast . . . . . . . . . . .R. E. BaileyChampion 2-Year-Old Filly – 1975
HONEST PLEASURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Waldemar Farms Inc. . . . . . . . .Bertram R. FirestoneChampion 2-Year-Old Colt – 1975
AFFIRMED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harbor View Farm . . . . . . . . . . .Harbor View FarmHorse of the Year – 1978-1979Champion 2-Year-Old Colt – 1977Champion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1978Champion Older Horse – 1979
IT’S IN THE AIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Happy Valley Farm . . . . . . . . . .Harbor View FarmChampion 2-Year-Old Filly – 1978
MAC DIARMIDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .John H. Hartigan . . . . . . . . . . . .Dr. J.M. TorsneyChampion Grass Horse – 1978
DR. PATCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tartan Farms Corp. . . . . . . . . . .Tartan StablesChampion Sprinter – 1978
WAYWARD LASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Horatio A. Luro . . . . . . . . . . . . .Flying Zee StableChampion 3-Year-Old Filly – 1981
CONQUISTADOR CIELO . . . . . . . . . .Lewis E. Landoli . . . . . . . . . . . .Henry de KwiatowskiHorse of the Year – 1982Champion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1982
GOLD BEAUTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M/M Philip B. Hoffman . . . . . . .M/M Philip B. HoffmanChampion Sprinter – 1982
EILLO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ollie A. Cohen . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Crown StablesChampion Sprinter – 1984
TASSO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gerald Robins & . . . . . . . . . . . .Gerald Robins &Champion 2-Year-Old Colt – 1985 Timothy S. Sams Waldemar Farms Inc.
COZZENE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .John A. Nerud . . . . . . . . . . . . . .John A. NerudChampion Turf Male – 1985
PRECISIONIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fred W. Hooper . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fred W. HooperChampion Sprinter – 1985
BRAVE RAJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dr. Wallace S. Karutz . . . . . . . . .Dolly GreenChampion 2-Year-Old Filly – 1986
SMILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Frances A. Genter . . . . . . . . . . .Frances A. GenterChampion Sprinter – 1986
UNBRIDLED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tartan Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Frances A. GenterChampion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1990
MEADOW STAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jaime S. Carrion . . . . . . . . . . . .Carl IcahnChampion 2-Year-Old Filly – 1990
ITSALLGREEKTOME . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sugar Maple Farm . . . . . . . . . .Jhayare StablesChampion Turf Male – 1990
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GILDED TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harry T. Mangurian Jr. . . . . . . . .David Milch & JackChampion 2-Year-Old Colt – 1992 & Mark Silverman
HOLLYWOODWILDCAT . . . . . . . . . .Irving & Marjorie Cowan . . . . . .Irving & Marjorie CowanChampion 3-Year-Old Filly – 1993
HOLY BULL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pelican Stable . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Warren A. Croll Jr.Horse of the Year – 1994Champion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1994
CHEROKEE RUN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .George C. Onett . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jill RobinsonChampion Sprinter – 1994
NOT SURPRISING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ravenbrook Farm . . . . . . . . . . .Robert Van Worp Jr.Champion Sprinter – 1995
JEWEL PRINCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Farnsworth Farms . . . . . . . . . . .Richard & Martha StephenChampion Older Female – 1996 & Thoroughbred Corp.
SILVER CHARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mary Lou Wootton . . . . . . . . . . .Robert & Beverly LewisChampion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1997
SKIP AWAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Anna Marie Barnhart . . . . . . . . .Carolyn HineHorse of the Year – 1998Champion Older Male – 1997 & 1998Champion 3-Year-Old Colt – 1996
BEAUTIFUL PLEASURE . . . . . . . . . . .Farnsworth Farms . . . . . . . . . . .John OxleyChampion Older Female – 1999
AFLEET ALEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .John Martin Silvertand . . . . . . .Cash Is King StableChampion 3-Year-Old Colt – 2005
LOST IN THE FOG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Susan Seper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harry AleoChampion Sprinter – 2005
MIESQUE’S APPROVAL . . . . . . . . . . . .Live Oak Stud . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Live Oak PlantationChampion Male Turf Horse – 2006
GINGER PUNCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Adena Springs . . . . . . . . . . . . .Stronach StablesChampion Older Female – 2007
BENNY THE BULL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tomoka Farms, Inc. . . . . . . . . .IEAH Stables, Greg James, Champion Male Sprinter – 2008 Andrew Cohen, Sanford Robbins &
Pegasus Holding Group
AWESOME FEATHER . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jacks or Better Farm Inc. . . . . .Jacks or Better Farm Inc.Champion 2-Year-Old Filly – 2010
BIG DRAMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harold L. Queen . . . . . . . . . . . .Harold L. QueenChampion Male Sprinter – 2010
DUBAI MAJESTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harold J. Plumley . . . . . . . . . . .Martin Racing Stable LLC &Champion Female Sprinter – 2010 Dan Morgan
MUSICAL ROMANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ocala Stud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pinnacle Racing StableChampion Female Sprinter – 2011 & William A. Kaplan
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Needles (Ponder - Noodle Soup, by Jack High)1956 Kentucky Derby and Belmont StakesBreeder: W. E. LeachOwner: D & H StableTrainer: Hugh L. FontaineJockey: David Erb
Carry Back (Saggy - Joppy, by Star Bien)1961 Kentucky Derby and Preakness StakesBreeder: Jack A. PriceOwner: Mrs. Katherine PriceTrainer: Jack A. PriceJockey: John Sellers
Hail To All (Hail To Reason - Ellen's Best, by War Relic)1965 Belmont StakesBreeder: Mrs. Ben CohenOwner: Mrs. Ben CohenTrainer: Eddie YowellJockey: John Sellers
High Echelon (Native Charger - Luquillo, by Princequillo)1970 Belmont StakesBreeder: Bieber - Jacobs StableOwner: Mrs. Ethel D. JacobsTrainer: John W. JacobsJockey: John Rotz
Foolish Pleasure (What a Pleasure - Fool-Me-Not, by Tom Fool)1975 Kentucky DerbyBreeder: Waldemar Farms, Inc.Owner: John L. GreerTrainer: LeRoy JolleyJockey: Jacinto Vasquez
Affirmed (Exclusive Native - Won't Tell You, by Crafty Admiral)Triple Crown Winner1978 Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont StakesBreeder: Harbor View FarmOwner: Harbor View FarmTrainer: Lazaro BarreraJockey: Steve Cauthen
Codex (Arts And Letters - Roundup Rose, by Minnesota Mac)1980 Preakness StakesBreeder: Tartan FarmsOwner: Tartan StableTrainer: D. Wayne LukasJockey: Angel Cordero Jr.
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Aloma's Ruler (Iron Ruler - Aloma, by Native Charger)1982 Preakness StakesBreeder: Silk Willoughby FarmOwner: Nathan ScherrTrainer: John J. Lenzini Jr.Jockey: Jack Kaenel
Conquistador Cielo (Mr. Prospector - K D Princess, by Bold Commander)1982 Belmont StakesBreeder: Lewis E. LandoliOwner: Henryk de KwiatkowskiTrainer: W. C. StephensJockey: Laffit Pincay Jr.
Gate Dancer (Sovereign Dancer - Sun Gate, by Bull Lea)1984 Preakness StakesBreeder: William R. DavisOwner: Kenneth OpsteinTrainer: Jack Van BergJockey: Angel Cordero Jr.
Unbridled (Fappiano - Gana Facil, by Le Fabuleux)1990 Kentucky DerbyBreeder: Tartan Farms Corp.Owner: Frances A. Genter Stable, Inc.Trainer: Carl NafzgerJockey: Craig Perret
Silver Charm (Silver Buck - Bonnie's Poker, by Poker)1997 Kentucky Derby and Preakness StakesBreeder: Mary L. WoottonOwner: Robert and Beverly LewisTrainer: Bob BaffertJockey: Gary Stevens
Afleet Alex (Northern Afleet - Maggy Hawk, by Hawkster)2005 Preakness Stakes and Belmont StakesBreeder: John Martin SilvertandOwner: Cash Is King Stable LLCTrainer: Tim RitcheyJockey: Jeremy Rose
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Eillo (Mr. Prospector - Barbs Dancer, by Northern Dancer)1984 – Breeders' Cup SprintBreeder: O A CohenOwner: Crown StableTrainer: Budd LepmanJockey: Craig Perret
Precisionist (Crozier - Excellently, by Forli)1985 – Breeders' Cup SprintBreeder / Owner: F W HooperTrainer: L R FenstermakerJockey: Chris McCarron
Cozzene (Caro - Ride The Trails, by Prince John)1985 – Breeders' Cup MileBreeder / Owner: J A NerudTrainer: Jan NerudJockey: W A Guerra
Tasso (Fappiano - Ecstacism, by What A Pleasure)1985 – Breeders' Cup JuvenileBreeder: G W Robbins & T H SamsOwner: G RobbinsTrainer: Neil DrysdaleJockey: Laffit Pincay Jr.
Twilight Ridge (Cox's Ridge - Waving Sky, by Quibu)1985 – Breeders' Cup Juvenile FilliesBreeder: T E BurrowOwner: E V KleinTrainer: D Wayne LukasJockey: Jorge Velasquez
Smile (In Reality - Sunny Smile, by Boldnesian)1986 – Breeders' Cup SprintBreeder / Owner: Frances A Genter StableTrainer: Flint SchulhoferJockey: Jacinto Vasquez
Brave Raj (Rajab - Bravest Yet, by Bravo)1986 – Breeders' Cup Juvenile FilliesBreeder: W S KarutzOwner: Dolly GreenTrainer: Melvin StuteJockey: Patrick Valenzuela
Prized (Kris S - My Turbulent Miss, by My Dad George)1989 – Breeders' Cup TurfBreeder: Meadowbrook Farm Inc.Owner: Clover Racing Stable & Meadowbrook FarmTrainer: Neil DrysdaleJockey: Eddie Delahoussaye
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Meadow Star (Meadowlake - Inreality Star, by In Reality)1990 – Breeders' Cup Juvenile FilliesBreeder: Jaime S CarrionOwner: Carl IcahnTrainer: Leroy JolleyJockey: Jose Santos
Unbridled (Fappiano - GanaFacil, by Le Fabuleux)1990 – Breeders' Cup ClassicBreeder: Tartan FarmOwner: F A GenterTrainer: Carl NafzgerJockey: Pat Day
Gilded Time (Timeless Moment -Gilded Lilly, by What A Pleasure)1992 – Breeder's Cup JuvenileBreeder: Mr. & Mrs. Harry T Mangurian Jr.Owner: Milch & Silverman & SilvermanTrainer: Darrell ViennaJockey: Chris McCarron
Brocco (Kris S - Anytime Ms, by Aurelius II)1993 – Breeders' Cup JuvenileBreeder: Meadowbrook Farm, Inc.Owner: Mr. & Mrs. Albert BroccoliTrainer: Randy WinickJockey: Gary Stevens
Hollywood Wildcat (Kris S - Miss Wildcatter, by Mr. Prospector)1993 – Breeders' Cup DistaffBreeder / Owner: Irving & Marjorie CowanTrainer: Neil DrysdaleJockey: Eddie Delahoussaye
Cherokee Run (Runaway Groom - Cherokee Dame, by Silver Saber)1994 – Breeders' Cup SprintBreeder: G OnettOwner: Jill RobinsonTrainer: Frank AlexanderJockey: Mike Smith
One Dreamer (Relaunch - Creatively, by Pretense)1994 – Breeders' Cup DistaffBreeder / Owner: Glen Hill FarmTrainer: Thomas ProctorJockey: Gary Stevens
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Big Drama(Montbrook – Riveting Drama, by Notebook)2010 – Breeders’ Cup SprintBreeder: Harold L. QueenOwner: Harold L. QueenTrainer: David FawkesJockey: Eibar Coa
Ginger Punch(Awesome Again - Nappelon, by Bold Revenue)
2007 – Breeders' Cup Distaff Breeder: Adena SpringsOwner: Stronach StablesTrainer: Robert J. FrankelJockey: Rafael Bejarano
Miesque's Approval(Miesque's Son - Win Approval, by With Approval)2006 – Breeders' Cup Mile Breeder: Live Oak StudOwner: Live Oak PlantationTrainer: Martin WolfsonJockey: Eddie Castro
Jewel Princess (Key to the Mint -Jewell Ridge, by Melyno)1996 – Breeders' Cup DistaffBreeder: Farnsworth FarmsOwner: Mr. & Mrs. R. StephensTrainer: Wallace DollaseJockey: Cory Nakatani
Skip Away (Skip Trial - Ingot Way, by Diplomat Way)1997 – Breeders' Cup ClassicBreeder: Anna Marie BarnhartOwner: Carolyn HineTrainer: Hubert "Sonny" HineJockey: Mike Smith
Beautiful Pleasure (Maudlin - Beautiful Bid, by Baldski)1999 – Breeders' Cup DistaffBreeder: Farnsworth FarmsOwner: John OxleyTrainer: John WardJockey: Jorge Chavez
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Musical Romance(Concorde’s Tune – Candlelightdinner, by Slew Gin Fizz)
2011 – Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare SprintBreeder: Ocala Stud
Owner: Pinnacle Racing Stable & William A. KaplanTrainer: William A. Kaplan • Jockey: Juan Levya
Awesome Feather(Awesome of Course – Precious Feather, by Gone West)
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FLORIDA-BRED MILLIONAIRES (as of December 31, 2012)
Horse Breeder Earnings
SKIP AWAY Anna Marie Barnhart $9,616,360
SILVER CHARM Mary Lou Wooton $6,944,369
SOUTH VIGOROUS Samuel H. Rogers, Jr. $4,596,196
UNBRIDLED Tartan Farm Corp. $4,489,475
DAVID JUNIOR Arthur I. Appleton $4,116,358
PRECISIONIST Fred W. Hooper $3,485,398
PEACE RULES Newchance Farm $3,084,278
LITTLE MIKE Carlo E. Vaccarezza $3,074,412
GINGER PUNCH Adena Springs $3,065,603
GO BETWEEN Vegso Racing Stable $2,908,880
AFLEET ALEX John Martin Silvertand $2,765,800
BIG DRAMA Harold L. Queen $2,746,060
BEAUTIFUL PLEASURE Farnsworth Farms $2,734,078
PRESIOUS PASSION Joseph and Helen Barbazon $2,694,599
MIESQUE'S APPROVAL Live Oak Stud $2,648,879
SIR BEAR A. L. Smollin $2,538,422
FLAT OUT Nikolaus Bock $2,537,383
GATE DANCER William R. Davis $2,501,705
HOLY BULL Pelican Stable $2,481,760
MECKE Farnsworth Farms $2,470,550
MARLIN Gilbert G. Campbell $2,448,880
AFFIRMED Harbor View Farm $2,393,818
MUCHO MACHO MAN John D. Rio & Carole A. Rio $2,356,410
BENNY THE BULL Tomoka Farm Inc. $2,353,430
PRIZED Meadowbrook Farms Inc. $2,262,555
VAL'S PRINCE Four Horsemen's Ranch $2,118,785
LOST CODE Mareinvest 83 Ltd. $2,085,396
ZAFOLIA Gilman Investment Co. $2,029,028
ITSALLGREEKTOME Sugar Maple Farm $1,994,618
LADIES DIN Meadowbrook Farms Inc. $1,966,754
ROCKY APPEAL Mockingbird Farms Inc. $1,942,217
AWESOME FEATHER Jacks or Better Farm Inc. $1,912,746
DUKE OF MISCHIEF Marilyn McMaster $1,905,227
JEWEL PRINCESS Farnsworth Farms $1,904,060
SOUTHERN IMAGE Arthur I. Appleton $1,843,750
HI FRIEND CODE Norman E. Casse & Harry Katz $1,836,186
MACHO AGAIN Milan Kosanovich $1,825,767
SILVER TREE Vegso Racing Stable $1,781,654
EXPRESS TOUR Karen Silva $1,767,515
FRISK ME NOW Farnsworth Farms $1,727,707
PROPER REALITY Mrs. James A. Winn $1,701,650
MUSICAL ROMANCE Ocala Stud $1,681,885
FORBIDDEN APPLE Arthur I. Appleton $1,680,640
PISTOLS AND ROSES Happy Alter $1,680,506
SMILE Frances A. Genter Stable Inc. $1,664,027
TOYO RAINBOW Stanley M. Ersoff $1,626,700
KISSIN KRIS John Franks $1,616,936
SULTRY SONG Live Oak Stud $1,616,276
JACKSON BEND Jacks or Better Farm Inc. $1,613,450
A SHIN WEZEN Helen Y. Painter $1,573,427
RON THE GREEK Jack T. Hammer $1,566,597
REVVED UP Live Oak Stud $1,548,653
SMOK'N FROLIC Cherokee Farms Inc. $1,534,720
CHEROKEE RUN George C. Onett $1,531,818
SOLDIER'S DANCER Franks Farms $1,524,780
BIG CITY MAN Four Horsemen's Ranch $1,521,505
COSMO BELL Dr. D. W. Frazier $1,514,325
WEKIVA SPRINGS Donald R. Dizney $1,512,575
DUBAI MAJESTY Harold J. Plumley $1,509,243
MACHIKANE ALLEGRO Meadowbrook Farms Inc. $1,487,872
DIAMOND STRIPES Mr. & Mrs. Samuel H. Rogers Jr. $1,478,014
HALO AMERICA John Franks $1,460,992
EQUALIZE Tartan Farm Corp. $1,455,298
BET ON SUNSHINE Janet Gomez $1,449,882
MEADOW STAR Jaime S. Carrion $1,445,740
FIRST DUDE Donald R. Dizney $1,442,140
SHAKE YOU DOWN Ocala Stud Farm $1,442,014
HOLLYWOOD WILDCAT Irving & Marjorie Cowan $1,432,160
BUZZARDS BAY Jay Shaw $1,428,141
BEST OF THE REST Bea Oxenberg $1,407,796
CUTLASS REALITY Jaime S. Carrion $1,405,660
HONOR GLIDE Bonnie Heath Farm $1,397,187
BLACK BAR SPIN Arthur I. Appleton $1,391,999
SOLAR SPLENDOR Live Oak Stud $1,386,468
EISHIN DANSVILLE Harry T. Mangurian Jr. $1,339,404
DRY MARTINI Carol & Marty Hershe $1,344,006
SURPLUS SINGER MGG Holdings $1,338,683
SUPAH BLITZ Bee Bee Stables Inc. & Equitor Inc. $1,324,330
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FATAL BULLET Adena Springs $1,317,518
RICHMAN Scott Savin $1,314,360
TAPPIANO Frances A. Genter Stable Inc. $1,305,522
CAPTAIN SQUIRE J D Farms $1,304,271
LITTLEBITLIVELY John Franks $1,303,343
WESTERN PRIDE Carl Bowling & Charles Thompson $1,289,929
DIPLOMATIC JET Fred W. Hooper $1,267,202
ONE DREAMER Glen Hill Farm $1,266,067
GLITTER WOMAN Golden Orb Farm & K. David Schwartz $1,256,805
SUSAN'S GIRL Fred W. Hooper $1,251,668
CARRY BACK J. A. Price $1,241,165
SUPER NAKAYAMA Arthur I. Appleton $1,231,306
IN SUMMATION Arthur I. Appleton $1,226,166
ISITINGOOD Harry Katz & Norman Casse $1,219,430
JOLIE'S HALO Arthur I. Appleton $1,218,120
BLUES AND ROYALS Cheryl A. Curtin $1,216,980
FOOLISH PLEASURE Waldemar Farms Inc. $1,216,705
TURBULENT DESCENT Ocala Stud $1,211,640
PRIMAL Tartan Farm Corp. $1,209,530
TASSO Gerald Robins & Timothy H. Sams $1,207,884
WALLENDA Haras Santa Maria de Araras & Peter M. Brant $1,205,929
BRILLIANT SPEED Live Oak Stud $1,203,531
AGNES WING Becky Thomas, Agent $1,203,110
GOING BALLISTIC Adena Springs $1,195,567
ANET D. W. Frazier $1,189,873
CENTRAL COAST J. V. Shields Jr. & Robert N. Clay $1,188,008
BLAZING SWORD Gilbert G. Campbell $1,184,055
IT'S A BIRD White Cross Farm $1,176,985
TRUE METROPOLITAN Frank Bertolino $1,173,605
SILVER WAGON Mr. & Mrs. Leverett S. Miller $1,162,193
LADY TAK John Franks $1,160,782
LEAH'S SECRET Hartley/DeRenzo Thoroughbreds $1,158,805
KELLY KIP Hobeau Farm $1,157,142
FLYING PIDGEON Constance Daparma & Flying M Acres $1,154,337
MALTESE SUPERB Irwin & France Weiner $1,145,491
ISLAND WHIRL Elcee-H Stable & Breeding Farms Inc. $1,144,010
SWEPT OVERBOARD Harry T. Mangurian Jr. $1,137,767
MISS SHOP Hobeau Farm Ltd. $1,126,038
ON THE LINE International Thoroughbred Breeders Inc. $1,125,810
HOOH WHY Gail Gee $1,123,103
SMOOTH AIR Mount Joy Stables $1,117,200
NIGHTMARE AFFAIR Sandra McKinney $1,113,464
NOT SURPRISING Raven Brook Farm Inc. $1,112,301
LIMEHOUSE Cheryl A. Curtin $1,110,433
KISS A NATIVE John Franks $1,109,022
JERANIMO Brylynn Farm, Inc. $1,107,400
TOUR OF THE CAT CVS Sales Company $1,106,955
HAL'S HOPE Harold Rose $1,098,422
DELIGHTFUL KISS Hobeau Farm Ltd. $1,096,263
GRASS VENTURE Harry T. Mangurian Jr. $1,095,683
JUDY'S RED SHOES Vivian J. & Cleo Hall $1,085,668
GOURMET DINNER Ocala Stud & William J. Terrill $1,083,777
PALLADIO Haras Santa Maria de Araras $1,074,599
COIL Glen Hill Farm $1,064,360
TAKE D' TOUR Paul Muller $1,047,740
BOLSHOI BOY Ocala Stud Inc. $1,039,702
SILENT ESKIMO John Franks $1,039,485
LITE THE FUSE Richard Dutrow $1,036,882
PROUD MAN Max Hugel $1,034,520
COMMA TO THE TOP Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson $1,027,696
FINALLYMADEIT Rolando Rodriguez & Rolbea Stables $1,026,640
J J'SDREAM Kathleen D. Standridge $1,022,217
GRAND CANYON Lin-Drake Farm $1,019,540
MY COUSIN MATT Donald Marino $1,017,024
CAPTAIN BODGIT Edward Wiest $1,014,849
WEIGELIA Shelley Huber $1,007,708
TEAKS NORTH Brylynn Farm, Inc. $1,006,464
CLABBER GIRL John A. Nerud $1,006,261
KIRI'S CLOWN Gardner F. Landon & Mary A. Sullivan $1,005,469
BROCCO Meadowbrook Farms Inc. $1,003,550
SHADOWBDANCING Ocala Stud Farm $1,003,530
DR. FAGER Tartan Farm Corp. $1,002,642
FOREVER SILVER Samara Farm & DMD Properties $1,001,974
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Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’ and Owners’ Association
BOARD OF DIRECTORS/OFFICERSPHIL MATTHEWS
President
BRENT FERNUNGFirst Vice-President
GEORGE RUSSELLSecond Vice-President
BONNIE M. HEATH IIITreasurer
SHEILA DIMARESecretary
DirectorsLINDA APPLETON POTTER
JOE BARBAZONCRAIG BERNICK
FRED BREIROY LERMAN
JOSEPH M. O'FARRELL IIIDIANE PARKS
FRANCIS VANLANGENDONCKCHARLOTTE C. WEBER
GREG WHEELER
LONNY T. POWELLCEO & Executive Vice President
FTBOA STAFF
CEO & EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTLonny T. Powell
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERCaroline T. Davis
BUSINESS & OPERATIONS MANAGERPatrick Vinzant
MEMBER SERVICES & PROGRAMS COORDINATORTammy A. Gantt
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT/EVENTS COORDINATORBecky Robinson
ACCOUNTINGSheila Budden
RECEPTIONISTAntoinette Griseta
FEP STAFF
EDITOR-IN-CHIEFBrock Sheridan
ASSOCIATE EDITORDeclan Doyle
ART DIRECTORJohn Filer
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTBeverly Kalberkamp
PRODUCTIONEmily Mills, Nancy Moffatt
PRINT TECH OPERATIONSJeff Powell
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From coast to coast, Florida’s tax-friendly, pro-business environment is poised and
ready to attract new companies and create new employment opportunities.
• Florida’s greenbelt exemption provides property tax breaks for Florida horse farms.• Physical climate allows for year-round training, racing and business opportunities.• National leader in veterinary and equine research. • No tax on stallion seasons.
• Feed and animal health items, along with other specific items, are also exempt.• Horses are exempt from sales tax when purchased from their original breeder.
• Ranked third in the U.S. for number of horses and size of horse industry.• No individual capital gains tax • No personal state income tax.
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FLORIDA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Adam H. Putnam, Commissioner 850-617-7341• Fax 850-617-7331
e-mail: Christopher.denmark@freshfromflorida.com407 S. Calhoun• 416 Mayo Building, Tallahassee, FL 32399
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FLORIDA THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS’AND OWNERS’ ASSOCIATION
Lonny T. Powell, CEO and Executive Vice President
801 SW 60th Ave. • Ocala, FL 34474• 352-629-2160Fax: 352-629-3603• www.ftboa.com• info@ftboa.com
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FLORIDA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICESAdam H. Putnam, Commissioner 850-617-7341 • Fax 850-617-7331 e-mail: Christopher.denmark@freshfromflorida.com407 S. Calhoun • 416 Mayo Building, Tallahassee, FL 32399
FLORIDA THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS’ AND OWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONLonny T. Powell, CEO and Executive Vice President801 SW 60th Ave. • Ocala, FL 34474 • 352-629-2160Fax: 352-629-3603 • www.ftboa.com • info@ftboa.com
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