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MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A consortium of South Florida business leaders and celebrities has purchased the National Thoroughbred League (NTL) franchise in Miami, with a goal of expanding the team’s operations and influence. As part of the purchase, the team, led by Jason Wiesenfeld, has been rechristened as the Miami Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts consortium also includes: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member Jarobi White from A Tribe Called Quest; Tony Award winner, poet, spoken word artist, and...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), the Scalesciani family, owner of Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt Buenos Aires, and the David family, Mendoza entrepreneurs, today announced plans for Casa Duhau, a new-build luxury hotel – with 52 villas and suites – in Mendoza. As the only hotel in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt in Argentina, Casa Duhau will be part of Reserva Alto Agrelo, a new development project spanning nearly 1,000 acres that will also feature a premium winery and...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sentient Jet, leading private aviation company and inventor of the jet card, proudly returns for its ninth consecutive year as the preferred private aviation partner of the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby®. As a strong supporter of the thoroughbred racing community, Sentient Jet continues to deepen its presence at one of the world’s most iconic sporting events, delivering experiences and access to its Card Owners. Sentient Jet will also sponsor the $600,000 Twin Spi...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) today announced it has successfully integrated pari-mutuel horse race wagering into the Caesars Sportsbook app in two U.S. jurisdictions ahead of this year’s Kentucky Derby. Now, horse racing fans in Kentucky and Colorado can conveniently toggle between the elevated sports wagering experience on the Caesars Sportsbook app and the Caesars Racebook wagering interface, powered by NYRA Bets. The seamless shared wallet experience...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farnam, a trusted name in horse care for over 75 years and part of the Central Garden & Pet Company portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), is proud to introduce a revitalized brand identity that honors its 75-year legacy while boldly stepping into the future. The new look and feel across all products–-from supplements and grooming to fly control and deworming— is in keeping with the same dedication that horse owners have relied on for generations. This rebrand s...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the National Thoroughbred League (NTL) announced the schedule for the 2025 season, with races taking place throughout the summer in Baltimore, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Nashville. Coming off a successful second season that saw attendance and betting records set, the 2025 schedule expands to four race weekends and will boast over $2.5 million in prize purses. “We couldn’t be more excited for the 2025 season after witnessing such an incredible surge in fan eng...

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cowboy Channel, the leading broadcast home for Western sports and a Teton Ridge property, today announced it is the exclusive broadcast partner of the 2025 Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC) and 2025 PBR World Finals - Ride for Redemption. The landmark agreement underscores TCC’s commitment to expanding visibility for rodeo’s top athletes – both rising stars and established champions – while giving fans unprecedented access to the sport’s most thrill...

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today plans to construct a new distribution center in Nampa, Idaho. The approximately 865,000 square-foot facility is expected to create more than 500 new full-time jobs for local residents and represents a nearly $225 million investment in the local economy. Construction is currently scheduled to begin in spring 2025, with an anticipated completion in l...

OCALA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Equestrian Center: Transforming Ocala’s Real Estate Landscape Known as the “Horse Capital of the World,” Ocala and Marion County are renowned for their equestrian heritage, picturesque farms, and welcoming community. At the heart of this equestrian hub is the World Equestrian Center (WEC), a state-of-the-art facility that has redefined the region since its opening in January 2021. “The World Equestrian Center has been a game-changer for land values in the...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newly available today from Gilly’s Magic Muffins™ is lower-sugar “Show Shape,” a new Signature Flavor horse treat from the small-batch manufacturer. Gilly’s Magic Muffins will promote the full line of magic muffins from her commercial kitchen as part of the Virtually Everything Equestrian (VEE) online wholesale trade show for independent equestrian retailers hosted on Facebook Live. “New this year, our Show Shape Magic Muffin is a colorful and pleasing horse tre...