07 Dec 2010 11:11 AM
From a farm’s viewpoint most new stallions today are not worthwhile investments....
30 Nov 2010 9:41 AM
The mission is simple: the preservation and prosperity of the Thoroughbred industry....
23 Nov 2010 10:06 AM
Life At Ten's connections wonder why she wasn't scratched or tested....
16 Nov 2010 4:16 PM
Though we don’t begrudge the continued, passionate interest in the outcome of the Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I) or the ongoing, sometimes vitriolic debate over who should be Horse of the Year, the other Breeders’ Cup races Nov. 5-6 produced some fine—and not so fine—moments....
09 Nov 2010 11:17 AM
Following an emotionally charged Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I), the question for those deciding Horse of the Year comes down to this: On what side of the “head” do you stand?...
03 Nov 2010 3:10 PM
Let's hope Breeders' Cup takes its show on the road in 2012 and beyond....
27 Oct 2010 3:22 PM
The consequences of ignoring a national marketing initiative won't be pretty....
19 Oct 2010 1:27 PM
California trainer John Shirreffs looks back at 2009 and believes racing missed a huge opportunity to build up the sport and attract new fans....
12 Oct 2010 3:39 PM
Taking a look at some of the tracks' numbers--attendance and handle--offers the Thoroughbred industry some insight into the health of the racing game....
05 Oct 2010 5:12 PM
Few issues in horse racing fire up people's emotions like medication. A couple of years ago the target was anabolic steroids, and the industry reacted quickly. By Jan. 1, 2009, most U.S. racing jurisdictions had adopted rules banning the use of anabolic steroids....
29 Sep 2010 8:36 AM
In the best of all possible worlds, every yearling offered at Keeneland would find a buyer....
23 Sep 2010 9:01 PM
Horse racing ranked high among the United States' top sports in a recent ESPN SportsNation fan poll, but what does it mean?...
21 Sep 2010 11:55 AM
Changes to Keeneland’s September yearling sale aside, it’s hard to get a good angle on the yearling market as the first week of the auction went into the books. Has it been a good sale to this point, or a bad one? Where’s the bloodstock market headed? It depends on whom you ask. ...
15 Sep 2010 9:38 AM
This year we have every expectation that HOY will be determined by the Breeders' Cup Classic....
08 Sep 2010 3:02 PM
Keeneland has successfully developed the September sale into the largest international marketplace for Thoroughbred yearlings. But whether the sale will continue offering the kinds of horses European buyers want is up for debate....
31 Aug 2010 1:30 PM
Once we can find the glass, we’d like to see it as half full heading into Keeneland’s September yearling sale....
24 Aug 2010 2:36 PM
One thing we do know is the synthetic surface installed at Santa Anita has been a mess from the start and has seen more facelifts than Joan Rivers....
17 Aug 2010 2:47 PM
California breeding and racing will miss "Scoop" Vessels' leadership....
10 Aug 2010 1:03 PM
Saratoga shows us there is a real hunger and passion for good Thoroughbred racing....
03 Aug 2010 1:36 PM
Racing's summer season figures to offer some tantalizing match-ups....
27 Jul 2010 1:23 PM
Why support an industry that cannot sustain itself? Because wherever this debate occurs, it’s important to see that the racetrack is only part of the equation....
20 Jul 2010 1:16 PM
Stability at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July sale means plays can heal their wounds and fight another year....
13 Jul 2010 4:40 PM
Steinbrenner's political clout and muscle was particularly instrumental in getting intertrack wagering implemented....
13 Jul 2010 1:28 PM
The end of the Kentucky Cup should disturb anyone in the industry....
07 Jul 2010 1:07 PM
Only one conclusion can be drawn from the Equine Injury Database statistics, the initiative is successfully collecting useful data from 73 racetracks....