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Pinhookers Enjoy Bigger Return on Select Juveniles

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The rate of return for pinhookers on select juveniles rose in 2012....

Kentucky Derby Horses and Their Auction Prices

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This year's Kentucky Derby Presented By Yum! Brands (gr. I) entrants brought a variety of prices when offered at public auction, but none commanded more than $390,000....

How I Got My First Horse, A Ringman's Intuition Etc.

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Here are some things people have had to say that didn't make it into my stories....

Majestic Warrior's First Crop Majestic in Sale Ring

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Buyers are enthusiastic about Majestic Warrior's first crop....

Big Sale Yearlings of 2011 Get Their Names

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Do these monikers suit these six- and seven-figure horses or do they add unnecessary burdens to animals that already are weighed down by high expectations?...

More Optimism Than Pessimism As Select 2YO Selling Season Approaches

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Consignors and sale company officials are feeling good for several reasons....

Shopping for 2-Year-Olds? Here's Some Advice

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Shari Eisaman talks about what she sees in young horses that indicates they will do well at the racetrack....

A Time to Replenish for Breeders and Sellers

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With all the cutbacks there is a void in the marketplace, and breeders and yearling sellers are starting to fill it....

2011's Top Commercial Sires: Indy & Son

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A.P. Indy and one of his sons, Bernardini, were among the top commercial sires last year as A.P. Indy's stud career was coming to an end....

HOY + HOY = SW? Maybe, Maybe Not

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When Horses of the Year are bred to Horses of the Year, the results can be quite good in some cases and not so good in others....

Auction Outlook 2012: The Recovery Continues

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Keeneland director of sales Geoffrey Russell discusses the recovery of the Thoroughbred marketplace and his thoughts about the future....

Finding Stallion Prospects: It's Not Always About Money

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At Central Kentucky's Airdrie Stud, which developed Harlan's Holiday and was the home of Indian Charlie, racing brilliance and physical attractiveness are important....

Panama: Like Father Like Son in the Caribbean Speed Cup

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The son of the track's general manager was the winning trainer in the Caribbean Speed Cup Dec. 10 in Panama....

Panama: A Visit to the Pincay Jockey Academy

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Many students at the Laffit Pincay Jr. Jockey Training Academy are driven by their desire to escape proverty and find a better life....

Panama: Women Control Its Breeding Destiny

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Women are in charge of Panama's two top breeding operations and there decisions will have significant effects on the future of the Thoroughbred industry in that country....

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