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  • February 4, 2017 - Canada: Carrying On

    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 few months and have some fun. Forty years later Carey is still here and loving what he does. Download this week's Regional to continue ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-07-2017

  • January 28, 2017 - Southeast: Next Step

    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 great racehorse and the horsemanship skills to take those horses to the next level, one needs the skills to cultivate relationships with clients ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-07-2017

  • Derby Dozen - February 7, 2017 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    1 Irish War Cry Graham Motion Curlin—Irish Sovereign, by Polish Numbers Well, someone has to be No. 1, so why not the horse with the most impressive maiden victory I saw last year and the most impressive stakes victory I’ve seen this year. I just needed to see if he would rate going two turns after being surprisingly rank in last, and he ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-07-2017

  • Tiznow and the Patriots: One More Time

    As long as the New England Patriots keep winning Super Bowls, and doing it in such dramatic fashion, I will keep telling this story, which first appeared in a much shorter version in 2001 and has been expanded since. What better time to re-tell it yet again,16 years after it all began. This time the story shifts to a wild and crazy night in ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by emorgan on 02-06-2017

  • Recent Juvenile Sale Cycle Points to Up Year for 2017

    Successful pinhookers are like long-term stock investors. They set their spending limits, buy as much quality as they can afford, and stick to the basic principles that identify performance potential in young Thoroughbreds.  Also like stock investors, they are savvy to market cycles and recognize when to stretch on their yearling ...
    Posted to MarketWatch Blog (Weblog) by EJMitchellKy on 02-06-2017

  • The Amazing Non-Growth of Arrogate

    Since last year’s Travers Stakes, the racing world has been trying to place Arrogate’s astounding feats in historical perspective. With the Juddmonte colt having started in only three stakes races, it’s been nearly impossible to explain his mind-boggling performances and meteoric rise to stardom, because no one has seen anything like it ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-03-2017

  • Irish War Cry Offers Longshot Potential in Holy Bull

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman The biggest day of racing so far on the Road to the Kentucky Derby is coming up on Saturday, with three major Derby prep races on the agenda at Aqueduct, Gulfstream Park, and Santa Anita. We'll focus our attention on the $350,000 Lambholm South Holy Bull Stakes (gr. II) and the ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 02-02-2017

  • January 21, 2017 - Nutrition: Pregnant Mares

    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 Horse Nutrition) says conscientious Thoroughbred breeders have always tried to optimize health and develop-ment of the unborn foal, but the ...
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by emorgan on 02-02-2017

  • Birthday Wishes: Revisiting Pharoah's Belmont

    In honor of American Pharoah's Birthday, I thought I would reprint my column recapping his historic Belmont Stakes and Triple Crown victory. It brings back a lot of special memories, especially being the last race I will ever cover. For 37 years, the gates to racing’s pantheon have remained shut, rusted with time, leaving a number of fallen ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-02-2017

  • Will Horse Owner Tamme Be Having Super Dreams?

    When the teams come out on the field for Sunday’s Super Bowl, on the sidelines supporting his team will be Jacob Tamme, the Atlanta Falcons’ starting tight end for the past two seasons who has been sidelined since Week 8 with a shoulder injury that required surgery. Tamme has been to the Super Bowl twice before, with the Indianapolis Colts, ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-01-2017
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