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  • Innovation Needs Inspiration - By Frank Angst

    Before young people flocked to Churchill Downs’ night racing cards, Turfway Park brought out the party crowd with its dollar beer nights, complete with local bands. Before any other Kentucky track caught on to the demands of a changing business model, Turfway Park opened a state-of-the-art simulcast area in 1994 with big screen televisions, ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-28-2018

  • February 17, 2018 - Southeast: Mark Up

    GoldMark Farm adds stallions to thriving operation By Cynthia McFarland SOME PEOPLE ARE BORN into the horse industry, raised in families with generations immersed in the business. For others, the passion for horses was always there, but it didn’t have the opportunity to flourish until later in life. Download this week's Regional to continue ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-27-2018

  • Derby Dozen - February 27, 2018 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    1 Good Magic Chad Brown Curlin—Glinda the Good, by Hard Spun He makes his long-awaited debut in the Fountain of Youth Stakes, and tuned up with a strong half-mile breeze in :48 1/5, in which he switched leads smoothly, then lowered his head and was striding out powerfully, followed by a strong gallop-out. It was encouraging to see his ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-27-2018

  • Runaway Ghost Stands Out in Mine That Bird Derby

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman Although there aren't any official Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races scheduled for this weekend, racing fans are advised to keep an eye on Sunday's $100,000 Mine That Bird Derby at Sunland Park, a race that could potentially produce a Kentucky Derby candidate or two. The ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 02-22-2018

  • Unlocking Winners 2018 Contests Page

    Ready to test your handicapping skills in a series of informal handicapping contests? Then you've come to the right place! Every Saturday, the Unlocking Winners readers gather to share their selections for eight major race across North America and occasionally the world. Winning isn't easy, but the victor takes home the prestigious honor of ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 02-22-2018

  • Dr. Fager 1968 Part 3: The Unbreakable Record

    It was Travers morning, and most of those in attendance for the morning training and breakfast on the apron were focused mostly on that afternoon’s card and the big race, headed by the controversial Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Forward Pass. Saratoga was a welcome respite from the turbulent times, where people could forget the problems ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-22-2018

  • Millionaire Grand Arch Starts New Career With MacHarg

    By: Erin Shea, @BH_EShea  Sarah MacHarg was searching for a potential 2018 Thoroughbred Makeover horse while spending time with friends who worked at Jim and Susan Hill's Margaux Farm near Midway, Ky. While waiting for her friends to finish their day's work, she noticed a playful horse.  ''He was very cheeky and very cat and ...
    Posted to Inside Aftercare (Weblog) by Erin Shea on 02-21-2018

  • February 10, 2018 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Hope and History

    Grace and Louis Merryman commit to Maryland By John Scheinman WALKING ACROSS ANCHOR AND HOPE Farm with his wife, Grace, on a winter afternoon, Louis Merryman stopped and dug his boot heel into the ground several times and extolled the dark richness of the earth. “I think we have just fantastic soil around here,” Merryman said as a chilly wind ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-21-2018

  • Tis The Season - By Evan Hammonds

    As we move past the mid-point of February, mares are dropping foals in Central Kentucky—and elsewhere—and the 2018 breeding season is off and running. In addition to Lenny Shulman’s panoramic look at the life and times of the late Warner Jones Jr., this week’s issue of BloodHorse features the opener in a series on top stallions, starting with a ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-21-2018

  • Derby Dozen - February 20, 2018 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    1 Good Magic Chad Brown Curlin—Glinda the Good, by Hard Spun With the Fountain of Youth Stakes now only two weeks away, his string of strong five-furlong works continued with a 1:00 2/5 breeze, as he progresses toward his debut. He broke inside workmate Economic Model, established a length lead and was dogged again, refusing to let him ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-20-2018
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