Wire to Wire Daily Racing Digest - Tuesday, January 9, 2024

January 9, 2024 Edition

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^{Inside This Issue}

• FTBOA Member Spotlight – Mike and Martha Borchetta

• National Racing Hall Thoroughbreds Featured in New Spots

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

^{Mike and Martha Borchetta –}^{John Nevarez Photo}

FTBOA Member Spotlight: Mike & Martha Borchetta

Brought to our readers to promote FTBOA industry members and their success

BY SARAH WELK BAYNUM

For decades, Mike & Martha Borchetta have been successfully breeding and training thoroughbreds. "In 1964, we won a race with our first horse, Lord Wincliff, at Caliente Racetrack in Tijuana, Mexico," Mike Borchetta says.

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National Racing Hall Thoroughbreds Featured in New Spots

BY TAMMY A GANTT

The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association launched the latest installment of their popular commercial series, " Florida Thoroughbred History Moment", featuring National Hall of Fame Champion Carry Back.

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Mondays: Florida Stallion Series - Simplification

Tuesdays: Member Spotlight – Mike and Martha Borchetta

Wednesday: Board Member – Mike Hall

Nick de Meric a thoroughbred consignor and member of the Florida Thoroughbred industry.

Scott Spieth – SV Photography

Milestone Watch

Jockey Scott Spieth is approaching a personal milestone of 5,000 Thoroughbred career wins in North America (US and Canada). Through racing Tuesday, Jan. 9, Spieth was at 4,995 wins. He has one mount on Wednesday at Tampa Bay Downs.

Saturday, January 13

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Florida-bred Charlie's Wish - Ryan Thompson photo

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