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  • April 4, 2015 - Midwest/Canada Regional: La Tia and Tacos

    Chicago restaurateur Salvador Hernandez savors success. by Bob Kieckhefer Salvador Hernandez got into the racing business on his own and enjoys limited visibility in the industry. He is as likely to invite a questioner to enjoy some tacos and tequila at his Taqueria Los Gallos restaurants as to come look at his horses. Download this ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 04-14-2015

  • Top 3-year-olds Separated from Pack in 2015 Derby Preps

    International Star winning the Louisiana Derby. - Order This PhotoPhoto by Hodges Photography/Lou Hodges When 2-to-1 favorite International Star edged Stanford by a neck in the Louisiana Derby (gr. II) March 28, he would prove to be the longest shot to win any of this season’s biggest Triple Crown prep races. Looking at the six U.S. races this ...
    Posted to Keeping Pace (Weblog) by Frank Angst on 04-14-2015

  • An Early Look at the Derby Pace Scenario

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') @J_Keelerman Let the waiting begin! With the last of the Kentucky Derby prep races having been run, and with nearly three weeks remaining until the first Saturday in May, there’s not much to do except wait for the big race to arrive. …Unless, of course, you’re a handicapper, and in that case, the fun is ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 04-13-2015

  • The End of the Road (to the Derby)

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') @J_Keelerman We have waited months for this day—the day when the last of the Kentucky Derby prep races will be run, the last Derby qualification points will be distributed, and the field for the 141th renewal of the ''Run for the Roses'' will be more-or-less established. On April 11th, the Road to the ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 04-09-2015

  • Derby Dozen - April 7, 2015 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    1 American Pharoah Bob Baffert Pioneerof the Nile—Littleprincessemma, by Yankee Gentleman With all the huge performances this week, does his body of work, running style, and pedigree combined warrant the No. 1 spot? Probably not. But is he freaky good with superstar potential? He very well could be. And that is why he has to remain on top, at ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by aspradling on 04-07-2015

  • March 28, 2015 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Shamrock Hopes for Good Luck

    Rooney family farm in Maryland has long history. by John Scheinman Jim Steele surveyed the Thoroughbred stallion landscape in northern and western Maryland and figured Shamrock Farm, the Westminster property he has overseen for the past 39 years, is pretty much the sole survivor in the region. Download this week's regional section to ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 04-07-2015

  • March 28, 2015 - Southwest: Clear Vision

    At Clear Creek Stud, the horse comes first by Gary McMillen You can't follow Val Murrell on Twitter or “like” him on Facebook, but the man who runs Clear Creek Stud near Folsom, La., has more apps on his iPhone than most teenagers. Behind the technology curve? Not this guy. Attention to detail and a penchant for accurate, up-to-date ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 04-07-2015

  • Star-Crossed State - by Eric Mitchell

    Can the Texas Thoroughbred industry take any more bad news? After an 18-year commitment, the Fasig-Tipton sales company announced it would cease conducting auctions in the Lone Star State. The Kentucky-based auction house used to hold three auctions annually, but those were reduced to two about four years ago. The 2-year-olds in training sale, ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 04-07-2015

  • Dortmund Impresses Again in Santa Anita Derby

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') @J_Keelerman Dortmund! Carpe Diem! Frosted! These three colts, all well-regarded Kentucky Derby contenders as early as last fall, did nothing to dispel that belief when they swept the three Derby preps across the country last Saturday, stamping themselves among the favorites for the Run for the ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 04-06-2015

  • March 21, 2015 - AAEP Convention

    Top Equine Studies of 2014 by Alexandra Beckstett, Erica Larson, and Dr. Nancy Loving To kick-start the convention’s educational sessions, three veterinarians presented their favorite studies from the past year to their peers. Dr. Lisa Fortier, (on the right in the image below) professor of Large Animal Surgery at Cornell University, in Ithaca, ...
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by aspradling on 04-02-2015
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