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FTBOA Gala 2024 Highlights

FTBOA Gala 2024 Highlights

FTBOA Gala 2024 Highlights

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May 7, 2024

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  • A bay Thoroughbred filly stands with her head held high in the middle of the wood-paneled auction ring at OBS Sales’ grounds. Her ears are pricked, curiously watching the surrounding audience. Above the filly’s head, a screen reads, “Hip 372, 24 F. Nyquist - Smooth and Savvy, $2,000,000” (Photo: ©Judit Seipert)
    $2 Million Nyquist Filly Tops Second Day of OBS March Sale

    March 11, 2026

  • Thoroughbred stallion Gretzky the Great stands quietly for a photo at his residency of Ocala Stud in Ocala, Florida. His bay coat is glowing in the Florida sun, and his ears are pricked softly. (Photo: ©Louise Reinagel)
    Stallion Spotlight: Gretzky the Great

    March 11, 2026

  • Florida-bred Mythical and jockey Emisael Jaramillo gallop towards the camera on the inside rail as competitor Meringue and Spa Prospector attempt to catch up on the outside rail and directly behind Mythical, respectively. Mythical and Jaramillo held strong against competition, winning the 2025 Tremont at Saratoga. (Photo: ©Angelo Lieto)
    Mythical, Sweet Ember, Tizasweetlady Form Formidable Florida Trio in Any Limit

    March 11, 2026

  • A crowd observes a bay Thoroughbred during the 2026 Pedigree and Conformation Clinic, sponsored by the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’ and Owners’ Association, taking place on the OBS Sale grounds during the 2026 March Two-Year-Olds in Training auction. (Photo Courtesy: TOBA)
    TOBA Hosts Sold-Out Pedigree and Conformation Clinic in Ocala

    March 11, 2026

  • A bay Thoroughbred colt stands in the middle of the wood paneled OBS Sales’ auction ring. The colt stands paintently with an ear cocked towards the audience, watching them curiously. Above his head, a screen reads, “24 C. Corniche - Leigh Court, $1,350,000.” (Photo: ©Judit Seipert)
    Three Juveniles Make Seven-Figure Price Tags on Notable First Day of OBS March Sale

    March 10, 2026

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  • Florida-bred Thoroughbred Souper Zonda and jockey Sonny Leon gallop at the head of the pack, while fellow Florida-breds Miss Mary Nell (inside rail) and Dreaming of Abba (outside) attempt to catch the duo. Souper Zonda and Leon held hte lead to the wire 2026 FHBPA Fillies and Mares Turf Stakes at Gulfstream Park. (Photo by ©Lauren King)

    Souper Zonda Popular Winner of FHBPA Filly & Mare Turf

  • Florida-bred Thoroughbred More Champagne and Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez gallop to the wire unchallenged on April 24, 2026 at Keeneland, wiring a maiden special weight. (Photo: ©Coady Media) Beneath the photo, a light blue to dark blue gradient stretches across the width, outlined in an orange to yellow faded frame. The text in the frame reads, “Fla-Bred More Champagne Earned $3,000 in FTBOA Export Incentives.” All the text is sans serif, all capitalized in bright orange, except for “$3,000” which is in a white shadowed script.

    More Champagne Impressive on Debut in Keeneland Maiden Special Weight

  • Florida-bred Damon’s Mound rockets to the wire with regular rider Junior Alvarado up, outlasting fellow Florida-bred Chrome Ghost on the inside rail to win the 2026 NYRABets Sprint on Florida Cup Day at Tampa Bay Downs. (Photo: ©SV Photograhy)

    Damon’s Mound Faces Seven in $100,000 Sprint

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