Copyright 2026 Ocala Stud Thoroughbred Stallion FarmSt. Elias Stable’s Florida homebred Rated by Merit, who swept the 2024 FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes series at Gulfstream Park as an undefeated 2-year-old and won the 2025 Discovery Handicap at three, has been retired and will stand the 2027 breeding season at Ocala Stud, the farm announced today. He will stand for $3,500 S&N.http://www.ocalastud.com/multiple-stakes-winner-rated-by-merit-to-stand-at-ocala-stud.htmlThu, 24 Sep 2026 11:46:00 GMT2026-09-24T11:46:00http://www.ocalastud.com/rated-by-merit.htmlWed, 23 Sep 2026 08:48:13 GMTen-us