SPORTS
Mystik Dan, the Kentucky Derby winner that had early training near Ocala, will run in Preakness
USA TODAY is reporting that Mystik Dan, the Kentucky Derby winner that received early training at Silverleaf Hills Training Center in Summerfield, will run in the Preakness Stakes on May 18. Mystik Dan won the Kentucky Derby by a nose on May 4. The Preakness announcement was made on May 11. The Preakness is...
All-Marion County Boys weightlifing team and player of the year finalists from this spring
Rack that weight and get ready for recovery it’s time to look back on our Marion County weightlifters. There was a lot of personal records set as several state finalists made the podium at the state championships. With a time state champion headlining the 2024 all county team is filled with the strongest athletes in Ocala. Now it’s time to meet these strength powerhouses. ...
'I Don't See Racing's Future as Rosy' – Trainer Eddie Plesa Looks Ahead Following Milestone Victory
Eddie Plesa, Jr. secured his 2,500th career training victory with the 3-year-old gelding Raging Fury at Gulfstream Park Apr. 13. TDN's Senior Racing Editor Steve Sherack caught up with the highly respected 74-year-old conditioner for a wide-ranging interview to discuss the milestone victory, his trip to the 2-year-old sales in Ocala this spring, the future of the sport and much more.
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