While Central Florida is widely known for its Orlando theme parks, Ocala, Florida, just a 90-minute drive north, is a haven ...

Florida’s first horse-breeding pioneers knew that the limestone under Ocala’s soil allowed for building not only good roads, but also strong horses. One highway construction expert, Carl G ...

More than half of the 20-horse field in the 2022 Run for the Roses have spent some time in Marion County, whether as a trainee at one of many local stables, a graduate of an Ocala Breeders’ Sale ...

For example, their season has held the "Florida Horse Park Cup,” “Polo for Pooches" day, "Beach Day," and "Superheroes Day,” according to the Ocala Polo Club Facebook page.

SOMEWHERE JUST SOUTH of ocala, the landscape of Florida abruptly changes. The palms give way to pines and live oaks, Spanish moss is draped from the boughs of trees, and green hills roll softly int… ...

OCALA, Fla. — Marion County, home to a billion-dollar horse industry, is well-represented in the 151 st Kentucky Derby, with 13 of the 20 horses set to race having ties to Ocala, including ...