13 Sep 2010 2:06 PM
Lentenor and Nicanor both had their first works since those races this past week....
16 Jul 2009 9:14 AM
Exclusive video shows Nicanor and Lentenor, with trainer Michael Matz, at Fair Hill Training Center on July 9. It was filmed by Alex Cutadean of The Blood-Horse Video Production department. ...
07 Jul 2009 11:46 AM
Nicanor, the 3-year-old full brother to Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro, continued to work toward his next start when he breezed five furlongs in 1:01 at Fair Hill Training Center July 7. The time was co-fastest of the day among five working that distance on the fast main track....
15 Jun 2009 2:46 PM
Lentenor, the 2-year-old full brother to Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro, had his first officially recorded workout June 15 when he breezed three furlongs in :38 at Fair Hill Training Center in Maryland. The time tied three others for the fastest of the day among six horses breezing at the distance....
11 Jun 2009 2:29 PM
Nicanor breezed 5 furlongs at Fair Hill Training Center June 11. ...
28 Apr 2009 2:27 PM
After spending some time at Keeneland in Lexington this April, Nicanor returned home to Fair Hill in Maryland....
14 Dec 2008 11:09 AM
On Dec. 12, Nicanor posted his second work since relocating to Palm Meadows Training Center for the winter....
17 Nov 2008 10:18 AM
On Nov. 16, Nicanor had his first official work since the beginning of July. The next day, he headed to Florida for the winter.
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20 Oct 2008 4:22 PM
For those of you concerned about Nicanor, there is no need to be worried. The 2-year-old Dynaformer colt is still in training....
04 Sep 2008 4:08 PM
While everyone is waiting patiently for Nicanor to return to the work tab, you may want to note that one of his workout buddies, Ice Road, has been entered in his first race Saturday. UPDATE - He scratched.
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20 Aug 2008 11:32 AM
Nicanor is exploring his surroundings while building up strength by going out on the trails at Fair Hill.
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23 Jul 2008 4:34 PM
Over the weekend of July 11, the group "Fans of Barbaro," held its three-day "Celebration of Barbaro," which took place at various venues around Delaware Park...and included a visit with Nicanor....
15 Jul 2008 10:44 AM
Nicanor worked in company July 11, and he completed four furlongs in :50 flat over the all weather training surface at Fair Hill. No date for his racing debut has been decided....
09 Jul 2008 10:27 AM
In part II, guest blogger Iain Holmes discusses what constitutes a typical day for a racehorse....
02 Jul 2008 4:25 PM
Iain Holmes, a former employee of the Matz barn, was recently on a business trip to Fair Hill, and he agreed to write a blog entry about his visit with Nicanor....
01 Jul 2008 10:41 AM
My name is Amanda Duckworth, and I am a staff writer at The Blood-Horse. As of today, I will be working on Nicanor: Tracking Barbaro's Brother. I know this blog has many faithful readers, and I hope you continue to enjoy the information it provides.
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08 Jun 2008 10:47 AM
On the morning of the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I), a race his brother didn't get to try in 2006, Roy and Gretchen Jackson's Nicanor recorded his first published work at Fair Hill Training Center....
03 Jun 2008 7:40 PM
Captured via telephone as he was wrapping up his feeding chores at Fair Hill on a soft summer afternoon, Peter Brette paused to answer a selection of the questions submitted by Nicanor readers. ...
13 May 2008 4:37 PM
Peter Brette talks about Nicanor, a new video of Lentenor is available on the Mill Ridge website, and fan Q&A is encouraged at the Nicanor Blog...