Thoroughbred Industry Library

May 13, 2017 - Hoof Cracks: Prevention and Treatment

  • June 05, 2017
  • 654 Downloads
  • File Size 3.9MB

Hoof Cracks: Prevention and Treatment by Heather Smith Thomas THERE ARE SEVERAL TYPES OF HOOF CRACKS, and some are more serious. Splits often start at the ground surface. Quarter cracks are located in... Download

April 29, 2017 - Southwest: Team Keen

  • June 02, 2017
  • 582 Downloads
  • File Size 4.8MB

The ever-busy Dallas and Donna Keen continue to bet on the Lone Star State By Denis Blake FEW OCCUPATIONS ALLOW for less free time than that of a horseman, and the typical number of hours spent away from... Download

April 22, 2017 - Southeast: Big Beginning

  • June 02, 2017
  • 572 Downloads
  • File Size 1.9MB

Starting Point Thoroughbreds a hit for Willy North and Stuart Morris By Cynthia McFarland STARTING POINT THOROUGHBREDS may be a fresh name in the consignor ranks, but the face behind it is hardly new to... Download

April 15, 2017 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Kiss and Tell

  • April 25, 2017
  • 273 Downloads
  • File Size 2.7MB

Lois Engel shares her love of horses at Pucker Ridge Farm By Erin Shea FOR MANY HORSE LOVERS the dream of owning their own farm and finding success is a familiar one. While some abandon the dream and move... Download

April 1, 2017 - Midwest/Canada: Future Games

  • April 13, 2017
  • 1,883 Downloads
  • File Size 1.9MB

Leonard Zenith’s UpHill Stable finally hits its stride By Lenny Shulman BELIEVE IN THE WISDOM born from trial and error. Almost 55 years into horse ownership, Calgary, Alberta, at-torney Leonard Zenith... Download

March 25, 2017 - Southeast: Raising Cane

  • April 04, 2017
  • 1,901 Downloads
  • File Size 4.3MB

Warren J. Harang III grows horses and sugar in Cajun Country By Gary McMillen A SHARED CHARACTERISTIC of farmers, ranchers, and horsemen is they don’t like to waste time. The clock is always ticking, and... Download

March 25, 2017 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Live and Learn

  • April 04, 2017
  • 1,991 Downloads
  • File Size 5.3MB

New York launches continuing education for trainers By Frank Angst IN THE INTERNET WORLD where every story, press release, or new idea seems to warrant opinions from all, New York State Gaming Commission... Download

March 11, 2017 - Southeast: Return To Splendor

  • March 21, 2017
  • 2,120 Downloads
  • File Size 1.2MB

John and Leslie Malone revitalize Bridlewood By Alicia Wincze Hughes GEORGE ISAACS KNEW. The longtime general manager of Bridlewood Farm acknowledges how preposterous it sounds to admit such a claim in... Download

March 18, 2017 - AAEP Convention Coverage

  • March 16, 2017
  • 2,091 Downloads
  • File Size 3.4MB

AAEP Convention Coverage by Alexandra Beckstett, Maureen Gallatin, Erica Larson, and Dr. Stacey Oke THIS PAST DECEMBER more than 5,400 veterinarians, students, and industry members from 48 countries convened... Download

March 4, 2017 - Midwest/Canada: Future Games

  • March 14, 2017
  • 2,118 Downloads
  • File Size 2.3MB

Innovation leads Woodbine and Ontario back after government slots fiasco By Lenny Shulman WITH MORE THAN A DOZEN YEARS of stability under its belt thanks to the slots-at-racetracks program that provided... Download

February 18, 2017 - Southwest: Valiant Survivor

  • March 08, 2017
  • 2,025 Downloads
  • File Size 5.9MB

Valor Farm breathes life ito Texas By Lenny Shulman WITH THE SIGNIFICANT challenges experienced re-cently by the Texas breeding and racing industries, it was a huge lift for Texas when Douglas Scharbauer... Download

February 18, 2017 - Southeast: Major Makeover in Ocala

  • March 08, 2017
  • 2,067 Downloads
  • File Size 1.7MB

Renovations at OBS to move sale outfit forward By Ron Mitchell MICHAEL O’FARRELL’S PROFESSIONAL LIFE has been inextricably tied to the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co., the Central Florida sales entity he chairs... Download

February 4, 2017 - Canada: Carrying On

  • February 07, 2017
  • 2,278 Downloads
  • File Size 2.1MB

John and Doris Carey Optimistic at T.C. Westmeath Stud By Jennifer Morrison WHEN JOHN CAREY visited Ontario for the first time from his homeland in Ireland, he was in his 20s and planned to stay only a... Download

January 28, 2017 - Southeast: Next Step

  • February 07, 2017
  • 2,235 Downloads
  • File Size 1.5MB

Tristan de Meric is making his own way in the Thoroughbred business By Erin Shea PINHOOKING AND PREPARING young horses for the racetrack are not easy. Not only does one need a good eye for what makes a... Download

January 21, 2017 - Nutrition: Pregnant Mares

  • February 02, 2017
  • 2,620 Downloads
  • File Size 1.5MB

Nutrition for Pregnant Mares by Heather Smith Thomas OVER THE PAST THREE DECADES we’ve learned more about fine-tuning nutrition for pregnant mares. Dr. Stephen Duren, PhD (equine nutritionist, Performance... Download

January 21, 2017 - West Coast: West Coast Swing

  • February 01, 2017
  • 2,262 Downloads
  • File Size 5.3MB

New stallions to California for 2017 by Evan Hammonds THE SUCCESS OF STALLIONS Lucky Pulpit—the sire of California Chrome—and Unusual Heat—the sire of 53 stakes winners, including champion Acclamation... Download

January 14, 2017 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Head East

  • January 31, 2017
  • 364 Downloads
  • File Size 4.5MB

Booming state-bred programs lift incoming stallion rosters by Evan Hammonds THE PURSES AND MONEY available to breeders and owners through the New York Thoroughbred Breeding & Development Funds have... Download

January 7, 2017 - Southwest Regional: Down off the Saddle

  • January 17, 2017
  • 2,359 Downloads
  • File Size 3.7MB

Curt and Rachael Bourque find peace at 5B Farm by Gary McMillen EVERYBODY HAS A SECRET garden. It might be listening to the waves on a secluded beach. It might be a winter night next to the fireplace with... Download

December 24, 2016 - Midwest/Canada: Quick Entrance

  • January 17, 2017
  • 2,434 Downloads
  • File Size 4.1MB

Anthony Bilotta jumps right into Peaceful Valley Farms by Erin Shea WHEN ANTHONY BILOTTA made a trip to Alberta, Canada, to see his son graduate from Olds College he didn’t expect to make a major life... Download

December 10, 2016 - West Coast: Hello, Daehling

  • January 10, 2017
  • 2,411 Downloads
  • File Size 6.8MB

Horses, grapes, trees thrive at Daehling Ranch by Tracy Gantz PRACTICALITY OFTEN DOESN’T RECEIVE the proper amount of credit or respect that the trait deserves. Joe Daehling has mastered the art of practicality... Download

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