August 2, 2011 By Kent H. Stirling, FHBPA Executive Director Gulfstream had yet another good meet in 2011; maybe great when compared to what was going on at other tracks around the country. Overnight purses paid were up from $221, 540 to $271,553 or in excess of $50,013 per day over 2010, a 22.5%...Read More
August 2, 2011 The Board of Directors of the FHBPA met on Thursday night at Gulfstream Park to seat their new Board Members and elect their officers for the next year. Seated as Owner Directors to three year terms were Sammy Gordon and new comers, Kathy Davey and Gene Stevens. Seated as Trainer Directors...Read More
A New Option for the Industry: Equinesavings.com April 1, 2011 If competition is good, then horse industry organizations, racetracks and other businesses should be happy to see the emergence of a new company designed to use the power of group purchasing to help them save money. Steve Andersen, well known to many...Read More
Now Even More Savings for All Horsemen February 11, 2011 By Kent H. Stirling, FHBPA Executive Director Innovative Equine Marketing, LLC has just been created by Steve Andersen and is now offering horsemen preferred pricing on products from companies he has partnered with, currently Toro and its ExMark Division and Boston Steel. ...Read More
Gulfstream Park Off to a Strong Start February 11, 2011 By Kent H. Stirling, FHBPA Executive Director A third of the way through its 2011 race meet, Gulfstream’s numbers are up–way up. Which numbers you might ask? The ones that display a track’s true success, numbers like live on track handle and...Read More
