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FTBOA Waiving 2025 Fees

Wednesday, July 09, 2025

Effective immediately . . .

This is the Real Obliteration

Monday, July 07, 2025

Violence colt is 2-for-2 . . .

Neolithic Colt Can't Be Prevented From Soldier's Dancer Score

Sunday, July 06, 2025

Zayas wins a pair of stakes . . .

Mati Gol Upsets $75,000 Carry Back

Saturday, July 05, 2025

Here Comes Francis fails at 1/5 . . .

Three Graded Stakes for OBS Grads

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Roll On Big Joe rolls on in Kelly's Landing . . .

Racing Loses D. Wayne Lukas

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Hall of Famer was "a true icon of the sport."

Gulfstream Introduces Digital Starting Gate Board

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Partners with BSV Digital...

Mo Plex Wins Gr. III Ohio Derby

Sunday, June 22, 2025

He was a $45,000 OBS 2-year-old . . .

Curlin Filly Sells for OBS June Record

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Gus King pays $975,000 . . .

Son of Yaupon Tops OBS First Session

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Sells to Saffie Joseph for $300,000 . . .

Good Score by 25 in Rainbow 6

Monday, June 16, 2025

Each worth more than $47,000 . . .

OBS Grad Raging Torrent Wins Met Mile

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Earns berth in BC Dirt Mile . . .

Lennilu Ready for Royal Ascot

Friday, June 06, 2025

Leinster filly is 2-for-2 . . .

Classic of Course Favored in $75,000 Not Surprising

Thursday, June 05, 2025

Vasquez reaches riding milestone . . .

Zayas On Fire at Gulfstream

Monday, June 02, 2025

Rides 5 winners on Sunday . . .

Luvumorgan Wins $75,000 Game Face

Sunday, June 01, 2025

Rainbow six player makes big score . . .

No Letup to OBS Success

Sunday, June 01, 2025

Kings Plate winner wins 2025 debut . . .

Skippylongstocking Wins Gr. II Hollywood Gold Cup

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

OBS grads enjoy another successful week . . .

Rainbow 6 Pays Off Big-Time

Sunday, May 25, 2025

Famed trainer Clement passes away at 59 . . .

Leinster colt is a Monster

Friday, May 23, 2025

Another winner for country's top-ranked freshman sire . . .

OBS Grad Wins Gr. III Black-Eyed Susan

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Margie's Intention's debut in open company . . .

Journalism Overcomes Big Trouble to Win Preakness

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Nails long shot Gosger at the wire . . .

Journalism Strong Favorite for Preakness

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Looks to make up for Derby 2nd . . .

Mystic Lake Named 2024 Florida Horse of the Year

Monday, May 12, 2025

She's also top 3yo filly and Sprinter . . .

OBS Grads Win at 4 Tracks

Monday, May 12, 2025

Lennilu sharp in Royal Palm Juvenile Fillies . . .

Leinster Filly Cruises in $100,000 Royal Palm

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Lennilu wins by nearly 4. Royal Ascot is next . . .

Millionaires Meet at Pimlico for Gr. III Dinner Party on Preakness Day

Thursday, May 08, 2025

Nine stakes on Preakness undercard . . .

Tampa Bay Downs Winds Up Highly-Successful Meeting

Thursday, May 08, 2025

Gains in every wagering category . . .

Sovereignty to Skip Preakness

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Will wait for Belmont Stakes . . .

OBS Grad Wins Gr. II Pat Day Mile

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Florida-bred has won 4 of 8 starts . . .

Ocalans Well-Represented in Louisville

Friday, May 02, 2025

Locals include 3-1 Journalism . . .

Ozara Best in $75,000 Monroe

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Defeats stablemate by 1 1/2 lengths . . .

Neoequos Breezes at Gulfstream, Joseph Looking for Derby

Thursday, April 24, 2025

May have to settle for Derby day undercard . . .

OBS Grads Add to Stakes Resumes

Monday, April 21, 2025

Cabo Spirit wins Gr. III American Stakes at Santa Anita . . .

Gulfstream Announces FBIF Restructuring

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Will provide more than $2 million to owners . . .

Leinster Gets 2nd Winner

Friday, April 18, 2025

Pleasant Acres stallion off to fast start . . .

Six Horses Sell for Seven Figures at OBS Second Day

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Gun Runner colt goes for $1.45 million . . .

First Juveniles at Gulfstream Set for April 17

Friday, April 11, 2025

11 fillies will race 4 1/2 furlongs . . .

OBS Grad Wins $2 Million Golden Shaheen

Wednesday, April 09, 2025

Four grads earn Gr. I victories . . .

Mandatory Rainbow Payout Set for Sunday

Friday, April 04, 2025

Postponed from last Sunday's cancellation . . .

Royal Palm Meet Kicks off at Gulfstream

Thursday, April 03, 2025

Features $1.785 million in stakes purses. . .

Sandman Wins Arkansas Derby; Headed for Louisville

Monday, March 31, 2025

Big weekend for OBS grads . . .

Joseph, Ortiz Win Gulfstream Titles

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Joseph wins 70 races . . .

White Abarrio Romps in Gr. III Ghostzapper

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Met Mile is next . . .

Tappan Street's on the Way to Louisville

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Wins $1 million Florida Derby . . .

Dizney Shoots for Florida Derby With Jimmy's Dailys

Friday, March 28, 2025

Vekoma colt is 12-1 on morning line . . .

Ten Entered for Saturday's Curlin Florida Derby

Monday, March 24, 2025

Sovereignty is 8/5 on morning line . . .

Jimmy's Dailys Set for Florida Derby

Thursday, March 20, 2025

$1 million race goes on March 29 . . .

Statement From Lonny Powell

Monday, March 17, 2025

On changes to HB 105 . . .

Rainbow Pool Could Reach $1 Million at Gulfstream

Saturday, March 15, 2025

There was a huge payout on Thursday . . .

Rolando Rolls in Hutcheson

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Wins by a neck . . .

OBS March a Huge Success

Friday, March 14, 2025

Eddie Woods makes sale history . . .

OBS Sale Posts Strong Second Session Numbers

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Good Magic filly tops Wednesday session at $1.1 million . . .

Wavertree Sells Maxfield Colt for $1 Million

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Tops OBS first session . . .

OBS Grads Continue to Shine

Monday, March 10, 2025

Scores at Santa Anita, Tampa and Gulfstream . . .

Florida Derby Charity Golf Set for March 24

Friday, March 07, 2025

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is the recipient . . .

OBS Cancels Wednesday's Under Tack Show

Tuesday, March 04, 2025

Poor weather expected . . .

Mandatory Rainbow Payout at Gulfstream

Sunday, March 02, 2025

Nicoletti hits on $129 ticket . . .

Sovereignty Is King in Gr. II Fountain of Youth

Sunday, March 02, 2025

Son of Into Mischief goes last to first . . .

Burnham Square Heads Gr. II Fountain of Youth

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Gulfstream card features 9 stakes, 8 graded, worth $2.15 million . . .

Burnham Square Heads Gr. II Fountain of Youth

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Gulfstream card features 9 stakes, 8 graded, worth $2.15 million . . .

Live Oak's Souper Times Produces Super Time at Palm Meadows

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Casse pointing colt for Fountain of Youth . . .

Huge Scores in Rainbow 6 at Gulfstream

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

One live ticket missed $3 million payoff . . .

It's a Long Way From Florida Downs

Sunday, February 16, 2025

Tampa Bay Downs has become a national leader . . .

Rainbow Jackpot Expected to Balloon

Saturday, February 15, 2025

Could reach $5 million . . .

Zayas Off to Another Fast Start

Friday, February 07, 2025

He has two graded stakes wins for Saffie Joseph . . .

Sixteen Stakes on Tap for Preakness Weekend

Thursday, February 06, 2025

Preakness purse = $2 million . . .

Just a Care Looks for Repeat

Thursday, February 06, 2025

In $140,000 Ladies Turf Sprint . . .

Burnham Square Wins Gr. III Holy Bull

Sunday, February 02, 2025

Five stakes for 3yos . . .

Stakes-Filled Program at Gulfstream

Saturday, February 01, 2025

Feature is Gr. III Holy Bull . . .

Wagering at Florida's Casinos for 1st 5 Months Nears $4 Billion

Monday, January 27, 2025

Flagler dogs is the leader . . .

One of Saffie's 'Best Days Ever'

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Wins 3 on Pegasus program . . .

Rainbow Could Hit $6 Million for Pegasus

Friday, January 24, 2025

Mandatory payout Sunday . . .

The Rise of Resolute Racing

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Stewart's stable has six in on Pegasus program . . .

OBS Grad Cavalieri Remains Unbeaten

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Wins Gr. III La Canada . . .

Tampa Achieves Best Wagering Day

Saturday, January 18, 2025

Handle surpasses $8 million . . .

Millionaires Prep for Pegasus World Cup

Saturday, January 18, 2025

Invitational set for next Saturday . . .

$8,000 Claimer Wins $75,000 Sunshine

Sunday, January 12, 2025

Ashima goes wire-to-wire . . .

Second Invitation List for Pegasus Incudes Power Squeeze and Skinner

Friday, January 10, 2025

Final list set for Jan. 15 . . .

Sano Hits No. 1,000 at Gulfstream

Tuesday, January 07, 2025

Big Boy Jak ($11.60) wins 7th race . . .

Rainbow 6 Payoff: $36,102

Monday, January 06, 2025

Eclipse Award finalists announced . . .

Gulfstream's Rainbow 6 Could Reach $3 Million on Sunday

Friday, January 03, 2025

Today's pool could reach $400,000 . . .

FTHA Announces Award Winners

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

At Gulfstream's Ten Palms . . .

Gulfstream Adds Changes to Betting Menu

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Early and late pick 5s affected . . .

Gulfstream New Year Opens With Estimated $400,000 Rainbow; Two Stakes

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Rainbow 6 picks . . .

OBS Grads Prominent at Santa Anita

Friday, December 27, 2024

Win a pair of graded stakes . . .

Gulfstream's Meet Resumes Friday

Monday, December 23, 2024

White Abarrio returns in Mr. Prospector . . .

Xy Speed Ready for Janus at the Age of 8

Thursday, December 19, 2024

One of 5 stakes at Gulfstream Saturday . . .

OBS Grads Continue to Fire

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Capture both Sire Stakes at Tampa . . .

Lucky Bettor Makes Huge Gulfstream Score

Monday, December 16, 2024

Rainbow jackpot returns $489,592 . . .

Ortiz Celebrates Blockbuster Saturday at Gulfstream

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Wins 5 races, including 2 stakes . . .

Gaffalione Notches Victory No. 2,500

Friday, December 13, 2024

At Gulfstream Park . . .

Alvarado Returns to Gulfstream on Winning Note

Friday, December 13, 2024

Scores with David Romanik's River of Time . . .

Lord Eddard Stark Scores 60-1 Upset in $115,000 Jerkens Handicap

Saturday, December 07, 2024

Wins 2-miler right on the wire . . .

Breakfast at Gulfstream Returns

Friday, December 06, 2024

Also, meet Edgar Prado . . .

Jockeys and Jeans Set for Gulfstream on Jan.11

Wednesday, December 04, 2024

Raises funds for PDJF . . .

Filly by Neolithic Posts a Stunner in My Dear Girl

Monday, December 02, 2024

My Denysse is no longer a maiden . . .

Rated By Merit Becomes 11th Colt to Sweep FSS Series

Monday, December 02, 2024

Battalion Runner colt scores at 1-5 in In Reality . . .

Civetta Wins Championship Meet's First Stakes

Thursday, November 28, 2024

Holds off 30-1 shot . . .

New Challenger Arrives for $300,000 My Dear Girl

Thursday, November 28, 2024

Stunner will test Win N Your In and R Morning Brew . . .