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Surpassing a Giant: Raven's Pass Tops First-Crop Sales

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The story of Raven's Pass includes several parallels to Giant's Causeway—certainly a welcome comparison given the latter's current two-year reign atop the general sires list....

Animal Kingdom's International Pedigree

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Animal Kingdom offers a gleam of hope that new bloodlines can be incorporated into the American breeding industry with success. Plus, download a FREE special report on the recent history of South American sires in North America....

Assessing Value in Thoroughbred Stallions

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The very same stallion at some point in his career may be defined as a failure by one standard and a success by another. ...

A Welcome Step Toward Sanity at Juvenile Sales -- by Eric Mitchell

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Moderated under tack times during the OBS February sale was welcome news....

Surviving the Recession -- 2010 Stud Fees

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Will stud fees hold or rise for 2010, or are lowered rates expected? ...

Linda Rice is finally rewarded for her hard work and dedication

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Linda Rice captured her first training title at Saratoga this summer. Statistics tracked by The Blood-Horse MarketWatch show her star has been rising....

Do Certain Thoroughbred Races Produce Successful Stallions?

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Participate in The Blood-Horse MarketWatch's online poll to help identify whether the winners of certain races go on to become successful sires....

Special Report for Keeneland September is Now Available

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A new special report from The Blood-Horse MarkeWatch includes valuable sire statistics and pinhook information for the Keeneland September Yearling sale....

It's Good to See Private Sales Published

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Excluding out-of-the-ring transactions would have made the final Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July statistics look better, but these transactions are important to the industry. ...

A Stroll to the Top

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It was Tax Day, and I was finishing up the MarketWatch Index calculations for the 2008 freshman sires. I re-sorted the spreadsheet so the sires would rank from highest to lowest by their MWIs, expecting to see Tapit rise to the top. But he didn't. Tapit was second to Stroll , the grade I-winning son of Pulpit who was bred and raced by Claiborne Farm. Stroll is not only the leading freshman sire, he...

Sir Harry Lewis: Last In a Line of Great Damsires -- by Scot T. Gillies

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Sir Harry Lewis descends from a line of stallions that are best known as broodmare sires. It's no wonder, then, that he has spent the past five years as a leader by Broodmare Sire AEI, as seen in the April issue of TBH MarketWatch....

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