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The Florida Stallion Stakes is an American series of Thoroughbred horse races run annually at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens, Florida.Created in 1982 to benefit the Florida Thoroughbred breeding industry, it is open to two-year-olds sired by a nominated Florida stallion and raced over three months at increasing distances.
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Florida Derby 2024 finish: First Resilience 2024 Kentucky Derby contender Resilience gallops around the track for a morning practice at Churchill Downs on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
The FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Affirmed division is a thoroughbred horse race run annually as the third leg of the (FTBOA) Florida Sire stakes series. [2] Inaugurated in 1983 at Calder Race Course as part of the Florida Stallion stakes series the race was named after the Florida-bred Triple Crown winner Affirmed, who was well known for his rivalry with the west coast-bred Alydar.
Three horses, including Kentucky Derby favorite Fierceness, most recently ran at the Florida Derby. ... Bought at the Ocala Breeders' sale of 2-year-olds in training in March 2023 for $335,000 ...
It has been run on dirt over a distance of six furlongs since inception. The race was named in honor of the Florida-bred champion stakes winner and sire In Reality who was often referred to as a "sire of sires." [2] The In Reality Stakes has been run in two divisions on two separate occasions in 1983 and 1986.
Known Agenda was sired by Curlin, who was the two-time American Horse of the Year. Unraced at age two, Curlin became known for his class – the ability to carry his speed over classic distances – with wins including the 2007 Preakness Stakes , 2007 Breeders' Cup Classic and 2008 Dubai World Cup .
There are 21 Florida Derby winners who have gone on to win at least one race in the Triple Crown series; 15 of them won the Kentucky Derby, 10 won the Preakness and six won the Belmont Stakes. AP ...