OCALA, Fla. — Near the largest female correctional institution in the state of Florida, lies a farm tucked away in Ocala that is changing the lives of both inmates and horses. The Thoroughbred ...
including numerous farms around Ocala. She cited an American Horse Council Foundation report that said the Thoroughbred industry contributes $3.24 billion to the Florida economy. That same report ...
HB 105 would devastate Ocala ... to the Florida industry’s health. Thousands of young horses are sent there from all over the country to get their earliest training on Florida farms and training ...
Florida's horse racing industry was dealt another blow Wednesday when the Florida House Industries and Professional Activities Subcommittee passed a bill that would decouple slot machine casinos ...
The Florida legislative proposal to “decouple” live horse racing from the track operators’ ability to offer card games or ...
When the counting is done, the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season will likely add up to at least a $1.2 billion loss for Florida farms. That was the news delivered to the Florida Senate's ...
Milestone 10th anniversary showcases significant renovations at Florida's second-largest horse show ring, including a new ...
A South Florida horsemen's group has officially reversed course on its support of a state bill that would allow Thoroughbred racetracks to offer casino gaming and card rooms without being required ...
Bradenton police say that a guided horseback ride along Palma Sola Causeway went wrong over the weekend when a group of horses got scared, tossed off their riders and ran away. The beach horseback ...
MYAKKA CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — The search is on for a beloved rescue horse named Cloud. The mare mysteriously vanished from Florida Beach Horses’ barn in Myakka City late last week. Polk man faces ...