- 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...
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- March 08, 2017
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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...
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- January 05, 2017
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Shaun Hubbard carries on family tradition at Ruidoso Downs by Lenny Shulman RACING FANS FLOCK to their favorite tourist desti-nations in the summertime to enjoy the big meets at resort towns such as Saratoga...
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- January 21, 2016
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James and Phyllis Hodges work hard at horses By Gary McMillen Detour or Destiny? Sometimes an unexpected twist or turn can affect a life’s direction. For instance when the steam boiler exploded at itta...
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- February 15, 2011
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Ellen Caines hasn’t changed a bit when it comes to horses. “I remember when I was a little girl, my mom and dad would say that wherever we went I could find a horse within a five-mile radius,” she said...
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- December 07, 2010
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Perfect days are daily occurrences in sunny Puerto Vallarta, the popular resort town on the Pacific coast of Mexico. Especially if you own a 50-foot sailboat and a 30-foot fishing boat, each complete with...
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- February 09, 2010
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Saturdays for high school students usually mean sleeping late, goofing off with friends, or perhaps attending a sporting event, depending on the season. Not for Joe Carter. A native of Tulsa, Carter spent...
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- January 06, 2010
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The travel arrangements were made. The horse was ready to go. Unfortunately, the weather didn’t cooperate. Snow in Louisiana? So Richard Owens ended up watching the $750,000 Boyd Gaming’s Delta Jackpot...
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- March 19, 2009
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There once was a Louisiana breeder who purchased broodmares in the $7,500-$10,000 range. But last November he bought a mare for $65,000, and in January he spent $85,000 for another. Tom Early smiles when...
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- February 17, 2009
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Download PDF Though she has been a major Thoroughbred breeder and owner in Louisiana for nearly three decades, Evelyn Benoit says until recently some people in the industry saw her as a bit of a laughing...
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- January 20, 2009
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Download PDF When it comes to cowboy hats, chicken fried steak, and high school football, the old saying that everything’s bigger in Texas is definitely true. Among the few exceptions to that rule are...
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- January 18, 2008
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