March 11, 2021:

The FSBOA is reminding horsepeople that the next round of eligibility stakes payments for the FSBOA's stakes are due....read on

December 8, 2020:

DGs Caviar, last week's winner of Pompano Park's Open Handicap Trot and dismissed at 7-1 odds in this week's similar event, scored a repeat win on Monday (Dec. 7)....read on

October 29, 2017:

The FSBOA-sponsored Sunshine State Stakes were contested in four non-wagering classes for two-year-olds on Sunday (October 29) with new life marks produced in three of the four $12,000 finals — all trained by Kim Sears....read on

May 11, 2017:

Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association stakes payments are due May 15....read on

May 3, 2017:

It has been reported that a gambling legislation deal in Florida that included decoupling ‘went down the drain’ on Tuesday, May 2, three days before the scheduled end of the legislative session....read on

November 25, 2016:

This Sunday night (November 27), Pompano Park will play host to the Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association (FSBOA) Super Night, which will feature over $430,000 in purse money for Florida-bred two and three-year-olds....read on

March 30, 2016:

Led by a $10,000 donation from Meadowbranch Farm, the Meadowlands Racetrack will be sending a cheque for $18,440.95 to the Florida Standardbred Owners & Breeders Association to benefit the victims of the deadly barn fire that killed 12 horses and injured 11 more....read on

March 18, 2016:

U.S. Trotting Association President Phil Langley announced Friday (March 18) that the USTA will make a $5,000 donation to the Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association to assist horsemen involved in the fire at the South Florida Trotting Center near Lake Worth on March 16. The fire led to the death of 12 horses and injuries to many others....read on

March 12, 2016:

On Friday, Florida's 2016 Legislative Session concluded without passing any approval for decoupling horse racing from gaming operations....read on

March 10, 2016:

Officials with the Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association have made the industry aware that – in a move that was expected, to a degree – that a decoupling amendment that would separate ‪‎harness racing‬ from cardroom operations in the state could be addressed today (Thursday, March 10 ) in the ‪‎Florida Senate‬ as SB 1050 or HB 1187....read on

March 10, 2016:

Harness Horsemen International’s annual meetings concluded on Wednesday, March 9 at the Embassy Suites Deerfield Beach Resort & Spa, Deerfield Beach, Fla....read on

March 1, 2016:

Published media reports that have come out of Florida on Tuesday (March 1) have cited the state’s Senate Appropriations Chair, Tom Lee, as saying that the massive state gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe that would allow the majority of Florida racetracks to offer gaming without having to offer pari-mutuel horse racing is being postponed....read on

February 21, 2016:

The Florida chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association held its 25th annual Florida Harness Racing Hall of Fame awards dinner on Friday....read on

February 18, 2016:

On Wednesday, February 18, a Florida Senate committee passed SB7072, a piece of legislation related to the state gaming compact that, among other things, calls for ‘decoupling,’ which would allow the majority of Florida racetracks to offer gaming without having to offer pari-mutuel horse racing....read on

December 15, 2015:

“This is just a money grab by the casinos. That’s all it is.”...read on