Background
DeBenedicty was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary.
DeBenedicty was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary.
New York University.
Since then he has sold over $600 million of farms, training centers and acreages. Becoming the leader in equine property sales. DeBenedicty owns and operates American Eagle Farm in Ocala, races his thoroughbred race horses on both the East and West coast, is very involved in horse breeding and is also involved in the hunter/jumper show circuit.
When he turned 17 he began competing all across Europe.
In France, Austria, Germany and Poland, representing the Hungarian national team He immigrated to New York City at the age of 18.
At age 19, he joined The New York Athletic Club fencing team In 1969, he competed and made the final in Martini & Rossi International Cup in New York City. During this time he had been accepted to New York University under a full fencing scholarship.
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, Incorporated., 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, in 1996.