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  • February 2022 - Northeast: Back on Track

    New York-bred program sees sales records, top runners in 2021 By Tom Pedulla FROM THE SALES RING to the racetrack, New York's breeding program demonstrated its resilience following a year of silence because of the pandemic.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.
  • Playing it Straight in the California Cup Derby

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman On a quiet weekend of mid-January racing, one of the best races on the agenda is the $200,000 California Cup Derby for California-bred three-year-olds racing 1 1/16 miles at Santa Anita. Six horses are entered to race, including a pair of proven stakes winners. Let's take a ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 01-14-2022
  • A Horse-by-Horse Look at the Santa Ynez

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman On a quiet weekend of racing in the U.S., the most important event is Saturday's $200,000 Santa Ynez S. (G2) at Santa Anita, an early steppingstone on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks. Half a dozen sophomore fillies are slated to contest the seven-furlong dirt sprint, so let's ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 01-06-2022
  • 3 Derby Prep Plays to Kick Off 2022

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman Happy New Year, everyone! I can't think of a better way to kick off the 2022 racing year than by handicapping a trio of Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races on New Year's Day. The $150,000 Jerome S. at Aqueduct, the $100,000 Sham S. (G3) at Santa Anita, and the $250,000 ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 12-30-2021
  • Four Post-Christmas Stakes Picks

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman Merry Christmas, racing fans! To celebrate the holiday, we have a special handicapping treat. This week, we're examining not one... not two... not three... but four of the exciting stakes slated for Dec. 26. Without further ado, let's dig in and examine a pair of races at Fair ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 12-23-2021
  • January 2022 - Older Mares: Just a Number?

    Studies offer clues on when mare age is a concer, and when it isn't by Amanda Duckworth AS BREEDING SEASON draws closer, Thoroughbred broodmares are being prepped for another year of being productive members of the herd. Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by Michelle Benson on 12-21-2021
  • January 2022 - Southeast: Well Grounded

    Stewardship the passion that fuels John and Leslie Malone By Cynthia McFarland THE PURCHASE OF LAND TO maintain it for agricultural use and, specifically, to protect it from the developer's bulldozer is a rarity. Yet that is precisely the thinking of John and Leslie Malone, recipients of the 2021 Robert N. Clay Conservation Award. ...
  • January 2022 - Midwest/Canada: Lifelong Companions

    Minnesota Breeder of the Year Michaels gradually upgrades her operation By Christine Oser WHAT STARTED AS A SEARCH by Lorie Michaels for a companion horse in the Minneapolis area has turned into a full-fledged racing and breeding operation now based in Central Kentucky. Download this week's Regional to continue reading.
  • January 2022 - Southwest: Love of the Game

    Tri-Star Racing's Robertson, Dean Find Success in Louisiana Racing, Breeding By Charlie McCarthy RICH ROBERTSON WAS TORN. The Tri-Star Racing co-owner didn't know whether his outfit should keep or sell the granddaughter of one of its most successful racehorses, Lovenotlost.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.
  • Analyzing Kenny McPeek's Derby Contenders

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman Through the years, trainer Kenny McPeek has saddled a bevy of Grade 1 winners. He's won the Preakness S. (G1) with champion filly Swiss Skydiver. He's upset the Belmont S. (G1) with unheralded 70-1 longshot Sarava. But one race McPeek has yet to win is the Kentucky Derby (G1). ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 12-17-2021
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