Magic Cap Stable's Fort Washington will look for his third consecutive graded stakes win June 28 in the $500,000 Wise Dan Stakes (G2T) at Churchill Downs.

Days after the Third Seminole War ended in 1858, the Wagner family (early settlers) were frightened to run into Old Tigertail and more than a dozen warriors on the road near Miami.

Days after the Third Seminole War ended in 1858, the Wagner family (early settlers) were frightened to run into Old Tigertail and more than a dozen warriors on the road near Miami.

According to Gov. Richard Call, he had lived in the Tallahassee area all his life, and after the First Seminole War (1817-1819) worked in the employ of Gov. William Duval as a huntsman.

In 1823, a young Miccosukee warrior arrived at a traditional ballgame wearing the tail of a Florida panther, earning him the nickname “Tigertail” and the respect of his peers. He would go on to be one ...