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December 2, 2017 - Southeast: Northwest Stud Heads in Right Direction

Gone Astray heads solid stallion roster By Cynthia McFarland ON THIS CLEAR NOVEMBER DAY, there’s not a single cloud marring the wide stretch of pale turquoise sky. Although temperatures dipped into the mid-40s at sunrise, by the time the exercise riders pull the tack off their last horses of the morning, they have climbed into the 60s. ...

Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-13-2018
Lecomte Stakes Highlights Big Weekend of Derby Preps

By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman Get ready, everyone! A huge three-day weekend of racing awaits with three Kentucky Derby prep races on the agenda-the Lecomte Stakes (gr. III) at Fair Groudns, the Jerome Stakes (gr. III) at Aqueduct, and the Smarty Jones Stakes at Oaklawn Park. All three races have drawn interesting ...

Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 01-11-2018
Nates Mineshaft: MGSW to OTTB Trail Ambassador

By: Erin Shea, @BH_ESheaOn the track, multiple graded stakes winner Nates Mineshaft was a versatile racehorse through 39 starts in nine seasons.  Making his graded debut at age 5, the son of Mineshaft picked up three graded wins including a score in the 1 1/8-mile New Orleans Handicap (G2). The next season he won on the turf in an ...

Posted to Inside Aftercare (Weblog) by Erin Shea on 01-10-2018
December 2, 2017 - Causes of Early Pregnancy Loss in Mares and Possible Prevention

Causes of Early Pregnancy Loss in Mares and Possible Prevention by Heather Smith Thomas THE FRUSTRATING THING about breeding mares is that sometimes a successful conception does not result in a full-term pregnancy. Often the loss occurs very early in gestation. There are many reasons for early pregnancy loss in mares, and various risk factors. ...

Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-10-2018
November 18, 2017 - West Coast: Quick Change for Champ

Barton family gives Champ Pegasus every chance to succeed By Tracy Gantz ONCE RICHARD BARTON sees a good deal, he doesn’t waste any time. He acquired his stallion prospect Champ Pegasus in one day and a farm for the stallion in about a week. Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-10-2018
Dan the Man - By Evan Hammonds

Dan Rosenberg appears to be a laid-back kind of guy. He’s a very thoughtful person to have a conversation with and his soft-spoken manner reflects his even keel. The passion comes out when the topic of the Thoroughbred Charities of America comes up. The TCA held its 28th stallion season auction and celebration Jan. 7 at the Keeneland ...

Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-10-2018
Some Random Derby Thoughts as the Dozen Draws Near

The runners embarking on the 2018 Kentucky Derby trail, have gathered, like the massive throng on the Verrazano Bridge before the start of the New York Marathon, and they are now five days into their annual assault on Churchill Downs that will involve four months of blissful torture for owners and trainers who envision the blanket of roses ...

Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-05-2018
McKinzie, Mask Loom Large in Derby Preps

By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Happy New Year, everyone! Thanks to a pair of early Kentucky Derby prep races at Santa Anita and Gulfstream Park, 2018 will kick off with a bang for racing fans. The highlight of this coming Saturday is the $100,000 Sham Stakes (gr. III) at Santa Anita, which offers a total of 17 Derby qualification points ...

Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 01-04-2018
2018 Brings a Volatile and Special 50th Anniversary

Boy, do we have some amazing 50th anniversaries in Thoroughbred racing to look forward to in 2018; anniversaries of some of the greatest horses in history, some of the most amazing performances, and certainly one of the most controversial stories of the century. Many of these will be addressed in columns throughout the year. To put everyone in ...

Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-03-2018
Son of Jersey Girl Starts Anew at Life Adventure Center

By: Erin Shea, @BH_EShea  The last horse through the ring in the penultimate session of the 2017 Keeneland November sale was a chestnut son of Street Cry. Named Street Jersey, he was consigned as Hip 3914 by Hunter Valley Farm as a stallion prospect. Street Jersey accumulated a record of 1-1-4 and earnings of $69,750 from seven starts for ...

Posted to Inside Aftercare (Weblog) by Erin Shea on 01-03-2018

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