Fountain of Youth
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The Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth.
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The centerpiece, the Fountain of Youth, will host nightly fireworks and laser shows spotlighting American pop culture legends.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025
Forte won the Grade 2 Fountain of Youth and Grade 1 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park this season following his Eclipse Award-earning season.
From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2023
The son of Good Magic and Puca by 2008 Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown earned a signature win after running second and fourth in the Florida Derby and Fountain of Youth, respectively.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023
Forte, winner of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, looked dominant in winning the Fountain of Youth Stakes at Florida’s Gulfstream Park by 4½ lengths.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2023
“My niece plays your CD all the time. The Fountain of Youth, right?”
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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