Apr 30, 2024 | Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Events
On or before the first week of May commences the annual mass pilgrimage, complete with gloves, hats, and the occasional parasol inundating Churchill Downs in what can only be described as a devotion. The gaggle of excited onlookers, the smell of roses, and the rustle...
Apr 29, 2024 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Events
Welcome to Showcase’s guide to Kentucky Derby watching parties in Ocala, Florida, the Horse Capital of the World®. As Ocala’s leading real estate experts, we’re excited to share with you the best local events where you can catch all the Derby action....
Apr 17, 2024 | All, Buy, Discover Ocala
If you haven’t had a chance to do it yet, take a little time some sunny afternoon and stroll the tree-lined streets of Ocala’s Historic Districts. It’s worth an hour or two just for the quiet getaway from the bustle of downtown, but not only that, it’s truly amazing...
Apr 12, 2024 | Buy, Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Properties, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
For many, waking up and watching horses grazing peacefully in their back yard is a dream come true. But, the cost and maintenance of a large farm can be challenging. Horse properties under ten acres let you enjoy the leisurely equestrian lifestyle you love with...
Mar 11, 2024 | All, Discover Citrus County, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, The Showcase 5 x 5
These days, planning a trip to the grocery store can sometimes make you feel like one of the Spartan soldiers at the Battle of Thermopylae. You’re fighting through the aisles with a wobbly cart that has one wheel that just won’t move, and you increasingly find...
Feb 16, 2024 | All, Buy, Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Iconic Horse Farms, Sell
Ask anyone in the horse world about Clyde Rice, and 90% of them will probably use words like ‘legend’ and ‘legacy’. In an incredibly competitive and exacting field, Rice was, to put it in pop culture terms, a superhero. He built a career of breeding thoroughbreds from...
