09 Dec 2008 2:33 PM
Why would I predict a Triple Crown champion within the next 4 to 6 years? And how does that relate to the current downturn of the Thoroughbred bloodstock market?...
19 Nov 2008 5:08 PM
Let's address the rumblings about Curlin's estimated valuation at "only" $20 million....
29 Oct 2008 10:25 AM
Dam of Rags to Riches, Jazil, and Casino Drive fails to produce a foal in 2008 or 2009. Does that affect her value in the Thoroughbred sales ring?...
25 Oct 2008 11:57 PM
Stock in ZENYATTA went soaring today while CURLIN finished out of the money for the first time in his career. Quite a Breeders' Cup -- and now all signs point to Zenyatta as 2008 Horse of the Year....
18 Sep 2008 9:23 PM
Broad Brush's male line influence -- and the whole Domino branch, for that matter -- is shaken up with the defection of Mongoose....
14 Sep 2008 6:23 PM
A quick look at the newly-announced trio of incoming stallions at Spendthrift Farm in Lexington....
04 Sep 2008 11:56 PM
Word on the Street is that Darley has cornered the market on an emerging sire line....
18 Aug 2008 12:18 PM
Today brings the sad news of the passing of the great Genuine Risk, winner of the 1980 Kentucky Derby (gr. I)....
16 Aug 2008 10:11 PM
Two of the best sophomore fillies in America are from the same female family. You've got to go way, way back to find the common dam, though....
11 Aug 2008 12:34 PM
The yearling season is in full stride, but big events are already developing for the fall breeding stock sales. Today brings news of a dispersal of some of the finest bloodstock in the world....
07 Aug 2008 5:51 PM
Archipenko stands out for two reasons, both related to his female family. His dam was old when she produced him, and his granddam is a truly special mare....
23 Jul 2008 5:23 PM
Reactions to the Blood-Horse report on the weakening of the Thoroughbred....
18 Jul 2008 11:09 AM
Seems that Fox Tale Stud got a Southern Hemisphere request to share an exciting young stallion....
11 Jul 2008 12:56 PM
Some mares seem to save their prowess for their progeny....
13 May 2008 5:14 PM
Northern Dancer's two most important male-line scions bow out within 24 hours. What now?...
13 May 2008 1:25 PM
Seattle Fitz (ARG) has stunned the 2-year-old market in 2008. Why didn't I get in on the action?...
01 May 2008 1:01 PM
Just in time for the KENTUCKY DERBY, here are a couple of must-read features. Plus, my TOP 3 picks for fame and glory this coming Saturday....