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  • Zayats Tested Like Few Owners Before

    There is little doubt that Ahmed Zayat is determined to own Thoroughbreds. And there is no greater qualification when it comes to horse ownership than determination and perseverance, especially in the face of adversity.Owning Thoroughbreds is extremely rewarding when you win, which is not often. But it can test one’s resolve like few other ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 11-24-2014

  • JJ and Anna and Their Long Journey Together

    If there is one rewarding aspect of Thoroughbred racing today it is the number of horses whose lives were changed for the better because of people who cared and their determination to make a difference and prevent a horse from meeting an unfortunate fate. Anna Simms, a small animal veterinarian from Floyd, Va., and her husband were at ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-21-2014

  • A Jackpot Awaits at Delta Downs

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') On Saturday, Delta Downs in Louisiana will host the biggest race card of their season by far; a spectacular day of racing highlighted by eight stakes races, including the $1,000,000 Delta Downs Jackpot Stakes (gr. III) and the $400,000 Delta Downs Princess Stakes (gr. III). With many top-class horses entered ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 11-20-2014

  • Young Guns for Kentucky in 2015

    Cairo Prince (TrueNicks) (Pioneerof the Nile—Holy Bubbette, by Holy Bull; Airdrie Stud) established himself as one of the winter favorites for the Kentucky Derby (gr. I), with three juvenile starts bringing wins in a maiden at Belmont Park and the Nashua Stakes (gr. II), and a close second to Honor Code (with Wicked Strong third) in the Remsen ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 11-19-2014

  • Book Size Signals Fluctuating Popularity for Stallions

    By Nicole Sauer A sire's career typically hinges on his first 2-year-olds, no matter what the initial market opinion was of the horse when he first entered stud. Occasionally that first crop vaults a stallion from obscurity (Malibu Moon, for example), but more often the opposite happens when the first crop fails to meet expectations. Click ...
    Posted to MarketWatch Blog (Weblog) by nsauer on 11-19-2014

  • Promotional Feature: Boarding - All Aboard

    Whether Thoroughbred owners have invested a little or a lot, the care of their equine extended family is important. As circumspect as they would be in finding suitable boarding schools for their children, they need to ensure a proper facility is caring for their horses. Of primary concern are safety, welfare, access to proper veterinary care, ...
    Posted to Magazine Features (FileGallery) by aspradling on 11-18-2014

  • 11/8/2014 West Coast: Springtime for Horses

    Ran Jan Racing excels ontrack and in aftercare. by Tracy Gantz Robert A. Naify and his wife, Jan Van de Bos, began their current Ran Jan Racing stable by purchasing a few horses from the estate of Naify’s late brother, Marshall, who died in 2000. But the real roots harken back to Naify's mother, Hannah. Download this week's Regional to ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 11-18-2014

  • 11/8/2014 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Tried and True

    Bloodstock agent Harry ‘Chip’ Landry has been selling for more than 40 years by Evan Hammonds Few have been able to make an entrance into the Thoroughbred business the way Harry "Chip" Landry did. Fresh off graduating from a course on stud management sponsored by the Grayson Foundation in the late 1960s, Landry and some partners ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 11-18-2014

  • November 8, 2014 - Young Horse Digestive Health

    Understanding how your growing foal's digestive system works can help you recognize and avoid potential problems. by Dr. Shannon Pratt-Phillips Priming the young horse's digestive tract for healthy growth and development takes careful planning, observation, and sometimes intervention. Owners and managers of young horses must ensure ...
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by aspradling on 11-18-2014

  • Racing for a Cause - by Eric Mitchell

    The excitement of Thoroughbred racing energized a Nov. 15 Chicago fundraiser supporting international humanitarian outreach programs.Enlivening the evening at theWit Hotel was the first-ever live auction at Concern Worldwide’s annual Thanks for Giving Gala. On the block was a 25% stake in Mount Joy Stable’s 2-year-old homebred filly Turbine, a ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 11-18-2014
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