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  • Promotional Feature: Boarding - World-Class Care

    World-Class Care 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 ...
    Posted to Magazine Features (FileGallery) by aspradling on 11-19-2013

  • November 11, 2013 - Nutrition: Fescue Toxicosis

    by Janice L. Holland, PHD Horse owners know the drill when it comes to keeping their charges safe and sound: Beware of sharp edges, slippery mud, contaminated equipment. But what happens when danger lurks in the very grass your horses graze? The ever-popular tall fescue grass, for instance, contains a fungus that can be toxic to pregnant mares ...
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by aspradling on 11-19-2013

  • Keeneland November Gains Confirm Rejuvenated Market

    By Nicole Sauer This year’s Keeneland November sale realized significant gains in all categories, following the trend of growth seen in almost every major North American auction in 2013. Since 2008, the broodmare and weanling markets have been slower to rebound than yearlings, but Keeneland November made tremendous improvement this year and ...
    Posted to MarketWatch Blog (Weblog) by nsauer on 11-15-2013

  • TimeformUS Weekend Plays from Aqueduct, Churchill and Betfair Hollywood Park

    Saturday Aqueduct, Race 7, Local Post Time 3:14 pm ETThe G3 Red Smith, 1 and 3/8 Miles, 3YO+, TurfBy Douglas Salvatore With a field of 13 horses assembled, the Red Smith Handicap is an extremely attractive betting race. The 11-furlong distance means that this race will be contested around three turns, with a fairly short run into the first turn, ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by TimeformUS on 11-14-2013

  • The best last-out Brisnet.com Speed Rating: simple AND effective

    There are a lot of angles to use when handicapping a horse race: trainer angles, jockey angles, pedigree angles, track surface plays, shippers, bias statistics, and speed figure patterns are some of the more popular, but chances are, if it's in the past performances then someone somewhere has a betting angle for it. In many ways, that was the ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by EJXD2 on 11-13-2013

  • Virtual Sale-ing - By Eric Mitchell

    Fasig-Tipton has been long known for allowing consignors to push the envelope by accepting supplemented horses into a sale well after the entry deadline has passed. All sale companies worldwide have accepted supplemental entries to some extent for years, but Fasig-Tipton pushed this concept even further this summer with an inaugural Horses of ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-13-2013

  • A Rainy Morning With Kathy and Mucho

    Who can say for sure when Mucho Macho became a Man? After all, he was a precocious 2-year-old, despite being a giant of a horse, and was good enough to finish second in the Nashua and Remsen Stakes, even though he was a June 15 foal. How could a horse that big and gangly, and that young and immature, perform the way he did so early in ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-12-2013

  • Thanksgiving at the Kentucky Derby

    It is November and that means T-Time – Thanksgiving, Turkey….Twin Spires?Those two inverted drumsticks atop Churchill Downs will be playing a major part in the holiday season this year with the expansion of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager. Now, those who can’t get an early enough start on Derby fever can make their first Future Wager bets from ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 11-11-2013

  • Why Was Orb Retired?

    When Orb won the Kentucky Derby, it certainly was not a rags-to-riches feel-good story like Smarty Jones or Funny Cide. But in many ways it was just as popular because it brought racing back to a better time and place when sportsmen ruled the sport – people like the Phippses and the Janneys and the Galbreaths and Vanderbilts and ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-09-2013

  • October 26, 2013 - Complementary Medicine - Complementary Medicine on the Rise

    By Dr. Nancy S. Loving Veterinary care takes many forms these days, with practitioners relying on both traditional Western approaches as well as complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) strategies to alleviate patients' pain and illness. When the former does not afford all the answers or allow veterinarians to achieve full treatment ...
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-08-2013
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