For the past decade the most productive path to Oaks success has been through Louisiana but during that same 10-year stretch, not a single Derby winner has prepped in the Pelican State....
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Merial, a leader in the animal health care industry, announced today it completed its acquisition of LEGEND® (hyaluronate sodium) and MARQUIS® (15% w/w ponazuril) from Bayer HealthCare. Merial had announced...
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Steve Haskin provides a lot of new details and analysis in this week's Kentucky Derby Dozen....
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Editorial integrity remains
an integral part of Blood-Horse....
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J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Swale Stakes (gr. II)....
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Is West Virginia legislation an indication of what's to come?...
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Don't act bewildered when your freakishly fast Bellamy Road finishes up the track on the first Saturday in May and a "slowpoke" like Giacomo comes charging by you in the stretch....
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What makes a great racehorse? Legendary jockey Bill Shoemaker boiled it down for Cot Campbell in the saddling paddock at Hollywood Park in 1984....
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See photos from Anne's recent visit with Thunder Gulch at Ashford Stud, as well as Groupie Doll and Plum Pretty at Timber Town Stable. ...
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A group of hot young sires have hit the market in Kentucky for 2015. Alan Porter previews their pedigrees....
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A sire's career typically hinges on his first 2-year-olds, no matter what the initial market opinion was of the horse when he first entered stud. Occasionally that first crop vaults a stallion from obscurity...
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On Saturday November, 15, 2014 my wife and I ventured out into the subfreezing temperatures to say hi to the new arrivals and spend time with our old favorites at Old Friends Farm Kentucky. ...
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Sure Keeneland will wait until next year to host the Breeders' Cup World Championships, but this year the Lexington track will offer plenty of simulcast and drive-thru wagering options for the two-day...
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By Bob Kieckhefer Barring something truly unforeseen, the Global Sprint Challenge will go unclaimed for another year. What's that? You're not aware of the Global Sprint Challenge? That's a shame but not...
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In their rush to heap ridicule on upstart horse owner Steve Coburn for complaining about the Triple Crown series, the racing press and, apparently, most of the sport's fans, are missing an important point...
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When you cover racing 24-7 and this sport is all you see, the good and bad plays out before your eyes....
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For at least 18 years The Blood-Horse has been providing the industry with its most comprehensive schedule of stakes races in the National Stakes Conditions Book quarterly supplement. We've faced challenges...
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