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  • Easter Gifts a Mixed Bag of Stallions for Yearling Buyers

    With the William Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale (from April 8-10) just over the horizon, it's worth a look at the very eclectic mix of stallions that will be represented here by their first yearlings. It's an unusually mixed bag, including Northern Hemisphere shuttlers, both proven and unproven in their part of the world, as well as ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 03-14-2014

  • Arkansas Derby Preview Day Preview Blog

    As I discussed in varying ways on the Hello Race Fans Derby Prep Alert and Steve Byk’s At The Races Radio Program, I don’t expect a lot of sexy results on Saturday at Oaklawn Park in terms of payoffs, but it will be fun to watch some (future) stars shine at likely low prices. That’s good news for the 82 people still alive for $1-million in the ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by EJXD2 on 03-14-2014

  • TimeformUS Saturday Plays from Oaklawn, Santa Anita and Gulfstream

    Saturday, Oaklawn, Race 10, Local Post Time 6:04pm CTThe G2 Rebel Stakes, 1 and 1/16 miles, Dirt, 3YOBy Robert Finnegan85 more Kentucky Derby points are on the line in the Grade 2 Rebel, to be run at a mile and 1/16 on the main track. The morning line has this looking like a three-horse race, with Tapiture at 9-5, Strong Mandate at 2-1, Kobe's ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by TimeformUS on 03-13-2014

  • 'Mandate' Should Be Strong in Rebel Stakes

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') This Saturday, the road to the Kentucky Derby continues as eight talented three-year-olds attempt to take another major step toward Louisville in the $600,000 Rebel Stakes (gr. II) at Oaklawn Park, while across the country at Santa Anita, a wide-open field of older fillies and mares will battle for supremacy ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 03-13-2014

  • Run the Bluegrass Race Honors Zenyatta

    There's a big race coming up in Kentucky. I know most of you are thinking about the Kentucky Derby, and you're right, that is a big one. But I'm thinking of another race--a human road race called Run the Bluegrass, which starts at Keeneland in Lexington March 29. Dubbed ''America's Prettiest Half Marathon,'' this race has been built over the ...
    Posted to Beyond the Blinkers (Weblog) by Esther Marr on 03-12-2014

  • 3/1/2014 Midwest/Canada: Fine Vintage

    Stallion business growing at Leigh Ann and Kerry Hopper’s RichWine Farm by Claire Novak When Leigh Ann Hopper talks about building an Indiana breeding operation from the ground up with her husband, Kerry Hopper, she’s not kidding. Every fence post,every bit of the barn, all of the layout and the pasture space were painstakingly created by ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 03-11-2014

  • 3/1/2014 Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: A New Heritage

    Drs. Bowman, Louis Merryman offer new stallion operation in Maryland by Evan Hammonds Just as the Thoroughbred breeding industry in Maryland veered from the abyss, a pair of local upstarts with no land and no stallions have been quickly able to cobble together a new stud farm venture. Talk about market timing. Veterinarian Dr. Brooke Bowman and ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 03-11-2014

  • Dude the Redeemer - By Eric Mitchell

    God love the seasoned warriors; the ones who rise up and reclaim glory in stunning fashion when everyone else has begun writing them off.During the Sochi Winter Olympics, Austrian skier Mario Matt, two months shy of his 35th birthday, handled a tricky slalom course on challenging soft snow to become the oldest Alpine gold medalist in Olympics ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 03-11-2014

  • Derby Dozen - March 10, 2014 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    1 California Chrome Art Sherman Lucky Pulpit—Love the Chase, by Not For Love What the heck. I just wish I had the chutzpah to put him up here last week after stating back on Feb. 3 he was the most impressive 3-year-old I’d seen this year. The simple fact is, this horse has run three flawless and brilliant races in a row and just keeps getting ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by aspradling on 03-10-2014

  • A Racing Weekend of Stars

    By Ed DeRosa If you’re the type who thinks that racing needs its stars to keep racing to increase interest, then this is the Saturday for you! The one-two finishers and beaten favorite in America’s richest race all make the second start of their season on Saturday at Santa Anita Park in the Santa Anita Handicap, and last year’s Preakness ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by EJXD2 on 03-07-2014
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