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  • Haskin's Derby Trail: Play the Palace

    In 1971, when Cot Campbell started the concept of buying horses at auction for the purpose of forming syndicates, he had to watch one of his first rejects, Canonero II, who he turned down for $1,200 because of a crooked leg, win the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. Now that Campbell has announced his retirement from syndicates at age 84 after ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 02-18-2013

  • Successfully Promoting American Horse Racing

    Editor's Note: Be sure to also read ''Not in the Same Ballpark,'' in the Feb. 23 issue of Blood-Horse. Frank Angst explores how far racetracks have fallen behind other professional sports stadiums and arenas in terms of offering clean, attractive and modern amenities.   By Earl Abraham Ola Before going overseas I learned that while less ...
    Posted to The Racing Hub (Weblog) by EJMitchellKy on 02-18-2013

  • Una epoca de actividad en Turfway Park en febrero

    Por Tom LaMarraTurfway Park ha decidido correr cuatro días adicionales en febrero, lo que significa que habrá continuidad para la duración de su competencia de invierno/primavera.  Turfway estuvo programado para correr sólo los dos primeros fines de semana (viernes y sábados) en febrero, y luego ser oscuro hasta el 1 de marzo.  La ...
    Posted to Blood-Horse en Español (Weblog) by erica12218 on 02-18-2013

  • Tendencias positivas en prueba de fenilbutazona

    Por Personal de Blood-Horse Una revisión reciente por el Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) revela los registros de violaciones de los nueve estados que redujeron el umbral de fenilbutazona de cinco microgramos por mililitro de plasma, hasta el nivel recomendado por el RMTC de dos microgramos tenían resultados que revelan un menor ...
    Posted to Blood-Horse en Español (Weblog) by EJMitchellKy on 02-15-2013

  • Jimmy Jones

    The charm of horse racing lies primarily in the animals that do it—their beauty, grace, power and their degree of class. But there is an undeniable attraction to the colorful human beings that make it happen. The purpose of this blog is to share my stories about some of these characters. My requisites in the selection: I had dealings with ...
    Posted to Stories from Cot Campbell (Weblog) by EJMitchellKy on 02-15-2013

  • Filly 'Same Cross' is Bred on the Right Cross

    This morning I spoke briefly with Brereton Jones of Airdrie Stud, who alerted me to a homebred filly of his with a very clever name. She is by Airdrie stallion Proud Citizen (TrueNicks,SRO) out of the winning Langfuhr (TrueNicks,SRO) mare Saramar—the exact same cross as Mr. Jones' Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) winner and champion 3-year-old filly Proud ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Ian Tapp on 02-14-2013

  • Capo Bastone: Overrated or underrated?

    Capo Bastone will be the latest horse to run back from the 2012 Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) when he goes in race 9, a non-winners allowance, at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. So far the Juvenile runners have a 9:1-2-1 record on the comeback. Dynamic Sky, who finished a troubled 6th in the Juvenile, won the Pasco and finished 2nd in the Sam Davis ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by Pete Denk on 02-14-2013

  • Haskin's Derby Trail: Big Two Locked and Loaded

    Patton vs. Rommel! Lee vs. Meade! Washington vs. Cornwallis! Pletcher vs. Baffert? Yes, the armies are massing and they could confront each other on the banks of the Ohio on the first Saturday in May. It could really happen and there’s nothing to stop it. For example, on one expert's poll in the Louisville Courier-Journal, 11 of his top 14 horses ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 02-13-2013

  • February 16, 2013 - Foal Health - Foal Pneumonia

    Two important bacteria cause lung infections in foals; here’s how the body and your veterinarian battle these sometimes deadly pathogens by Dr. Stacey Oke Like soldiers guarding treasure, breeders go to great lengths to ensure their mares deliver healthy foals. So it can be disheartening when these youngsters suddenly develop a fever, ...
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by aspradling on 02-12-2013

  • 2/16/2013 Southwest Regional: Bart Time

    From polo champion to Wasted Tears, Bart Evans knows horses by Lenny Shulman For a man who got to the racetrack via an unorthodox route, breeder/owner/trainer Bart Evans is a big fan of tradition. He cherishes the time he spent in California with legendary trainer Charlie Whittingham and extols the virtues of New York-based legend Allen Jerkens, ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 02-12-2013
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