George DeBenedicty

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George DeBenedicty
horse breeder
SpouseKarin Bell DeBenedicty
ChildrenVictoria DeBenedicty (born 1995)
Adrian W. Bell III (born 1987)
Evelyn M. Bell (born 1987)
WebsiteOcala Ranches

George DeBenedicty (born June 12, 1949) founded Pegasus Realty & Associates, Inc. in

thoroughbred race horses on both the East and West coast, is very involved in horse breeding[4] and is also involved in the hunter/jumper
show circuit.

Early life

DeBenedicty was born and raised in

The New York Athletic Club fencing team. In 1969, he competed and made the final in Martini & Rossi International Cup in NYC. During this time he had been accepted to New York University under a full fencing scholarship. In the 1971 NCAA Fencing Championships
, he won both the individual épée and the team titles with NYU.

Career

DeBenedicty began his real estate career in 1976 joining Weichert Realtors as a real estate agent in Morristown, New Jersey. In 1978 DeBenedicty became office manager of Weichert Realtors in their office in Middletown.

DeBenedicty moved to Ocala, Florida, in 1981. Shortly after arriving there, DeBenedicty started his own real estate company called Pegasus Realty & Associates, Inc., in 1982. He started getting further involved in the thoroughbred horse industry in 1985 when he first started breeding horses. He had many victories on the race track throughout the years. His greatest was winning the Crown Royal Stakes at Churchill Downs with his horse Broadway Beau,[5] in 1996.

Personal life

DeBenedicty has been married to Karin Bell since 1990. They had a daughter named Victoria in October 1995.

References

  1. ^ "About George". Pegasus Realty. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  2. Ocala Star-Banner
    . Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  3. ^ Unknown (2010-01-25). "Say Hello To JetBlue Girl". JetBlue- BlueTales. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  4. ^ Unknown (2010-01-25). "Say Hello To JetBlue Girl". JetBlue- BlueTales. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  5. ^ "Broadway Beau Horse Pedigree".

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