Are you in search of a premier, income-generating Thoroughbred Training Facility? Look no further than this stunning 41.41-acre property in Marion County, renowned for its beauty and versatility.
The property boasts three barns with a total of 60 spacious 12×12 stalls, all currently leased. Highlights include a hot walker nestled among picturesque bottle brush trees, a shaded round pen, and an irrigated 5/8-mile dirt track with a clay base, along with a ½-mile turf track. The track is an authorized training venue with Equibase, where Daily Works are officially recorded. Recently graded by JD Wright and designed by Kentucky’s renowned firm for Remi Gunn, one of Florida’s pioneering female jockeys, this track has seen training by prominent names such as Steve Gaffalione, Monte Thomas, and Janet Del Castillo. Tyler Gaffalione, a 2015 Eclipse Award-winning jockey, honed his skills here.
Additional features include a refurbished 3-place training starting gate, a 2023 Custom Carolina Arena 12-foot track drag, two wells, a Keystone Super-Lift “Outback” trailer with full water, septic, and electricity connections, four RV hookups, and a 600 sq. ft. shed with extra covered space for vehicles and equipment. The property also includes a 2020 Can-Am ATV, a 2023 Can-Am 6-Wheel UTV, and more.
There’s a newly graded 3-acre parcel ready for your custom home with a separate gated entrance. This high and dry land, with its gentle rolling hills, is surrounded by fenced paddocks and a hacking alley. The track’s infield presents an excellent opportunity for a cross-country schooling field or a covered arena.
Conveniently located near I-75/441 and several local venues such as WEC, HITS, and the New Jockey Club, this property offers potential for additional income, with space to accommodate up to 100 stalls. Bring your horses to a farm with a history of producing champions!