The Blood-Horse Regionals

Stories about North American farm owners, racehorse owners, and breeders from the pages of The Blood-Horse magazine.

February 2023 - Mid-Atlantic: New Farm in Old Dominion

  • January 31, 2023
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Quick start for breeder Amy Moore and her Virginia-based operation By Charlie McCarthy AS SOMEONE RAISED JUST OUTSIDE Raleigh, N.C., Amy Moore never completely embraced city life. Download this week's...

February 2023 - Northeast: It All Adds Up

  • January 31, 2023
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In New York, Central Banker builds on success By Teresa Genaro ON A CHILLY DECEMBER afternoon at Aqueduct Racetrack, breeders Anne and Joe McMahon, along with their daughter Jane, brave the conditions...

January 2023 - Southwest: True to Texas

  • December 28, 2022
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Ken Carson retires (mostly) after nearly three decades at Valor Farm By Denis Blake THE RACING AND BREEDING landscape of the Lone Star State has changed dramatically over the past 30 years. Download this...

January 2023 - Midwest/Canada: Inroads in Indiana

  • December 28, 2022
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Breeding program proving an attractive option By Joe Perez WHEN IT COMES TO STATES with successful breeding programs, Kentucky, naturally, comes to mind. Download this week's Regional to continue reading...

January 2023 - Southeast: Still Shining

  • December 28, 2022
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Pleasant Acres believes in Florida and its deep stallion roster By Cynthia McFarland FROM THE EARLIEST DAYS, experience and attention to detail established Joe and Helen Barbazon when they launched Pleasant...

December 2022 - West Coast: Book Moves

  • November 22, 2022
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Checkmate Thoroughbreds sees continued potential in California-based stallions By Tracy Gantz WHEN ADRIAN GONZALEZ BRINGS HIS 4-year-old son Ryder to horse sales, he's fostering father-son time and...

December 2022 - Northeast: Rooftop View

  • November 22, 2022
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Greeley finds New York breeding program to be a good fit for his operation By Teresa Genaro FOR RICHARD GREELEY, life at the racetrack began as it commonly does: His father and unlce took him to the races...

March 2022 - Southwest: Trending Up in Texas

  • February 22, 2022
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New money for purses, breeding incentives, boosts Lone Star State industry By Denis Blake EVERY HORSEMAN KNOWS racing can be an endeavor filled with euphoric highs and gut-punching lows. Download this...

March 2022 - Midwest/Canada: Concerning Closure

  • February 22, 2022
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Arlington's end adds another difficulty for already strugglingIllinois breeding By Bob Kieckhefer SEC. 30 (A) OF THE Illinois Racing Act says: "The General Assembly declares that it is the poilcy...

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