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  • Haskin's Derby Trail: The Unlikely Story of Vyjack

    The Kentucky Derby is like a mountain. It never changes and never withers with time. But in some ways it does change, as every year, new climbers gather on its slopes and attempt to reach the summit, disregarding the many perils along the way. There is no greater feeling an owner can have than to see his or her colors planted atop that mountain. ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 03-04-2013

  • Looking for value in the Big Cap

    The public is likely to view the 2013 Santa Anita Handicap (G1) as a two-horse race between Ron the Greek and Game On Dude. They might be right, but I doubt there will be any value in going along with that opinion.I like a pair of improving four-year-olds Called to Serve (6-1 ML) and Stephanoatsee (8-1 ML) to run big. Called ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by Pete Denk on 02-28-2013

  • Virgil W. 'Buddy' Raines

       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 ...
    Posted to Stories from Cot Campbell (Weblog) by EJMitchellKy on 02-27-2013

  • Mating Peruvian Champion Almudena

    Photo: Anne M. EberhardtAlmudena - Order This Photo From time to time we come across a mare who is ''not from around here,'' as the expression goes. This is often an imported mare whose pedigree, while quite possibly high-class in her own environment, has little in common with the population in her new home. Planning a mating for this ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 02-26-2013

  • Double Takes - by Eric Mitchell

    (Originally published in the March 2, 2013 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.) By Eric Mitchell - @BH_EMitchell on Twitter The Feb. 23-24 racing weekend was rich with the start of the Road to the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) championship series and some deep ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 02-26-2013

  • 3/2/2013 Midwest/Canada Regional: Saved For Now

    Two-year agreement buys time for Ontario racing by Alex Campbell It's been quite a year for those in the Ontario horse racing industry since the provincial government announced in February 2012 its intention to cancel the lucrative slots-at-racetracks program as a way to trim budget deficits. “It was tough for us, and I think it was tough ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 02-26-2013

  • Keeneland: La industria del caballo influye el plan para una pista nueva

    Oficiales de Keeneland dijeron que consideran su plan de construcción de una pista de Caballo Cuarto de Milla y centro de entretenimiento en el sureste de Kentucky, como parte de un esfuerzo total para mejorar la economía de la industria del caballo en el estado, y crecer su base de fans con la ayuda de los ingresos de apuestas históricas de ...
    Posted to Blood-Horse en Español (Weblog) by erica12218 on 02-25-2013

  • Free Download: Sires With First Runners in 2013

    A few surprises might greet you when you read through MarketWatch's 2013 renewal of Freshman Sires to Watch. In this year's preview of first-crop sires of 2-year-olds, Alan Porter offers a strong argument for Pioneerof the Nile and Zensational; Avalyn Hunter likes Colonel John (and finds a few more reasons to support Pioneerof the Nile); and the ...
    Posted to MarketWatch Blog (Weblog) by sgillies on 02-25-2013

  • Derby Dozen (video) - February 26, 2013 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    [brightcove videoid=''2188646918001''] 1 Revolutionary Todd Pletcher War Pass—Runup the Colors, by A.P. Indy What is most interesting about him is his ability to maintain a high fitness level from his gallops. In the 36 days between his maiden win and the Withers he had only one :48 half-mile breeze, 23 days after the maiden race and 13 ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by aspradling on 02-25-2013

  • TrueNicks.com Now Serving Classic & Enhanced Reports

    TrueNicks.com is now serving TrueNicks Classic and Enhanced reports at TrueNicks.com/Products. Reports can be ordered for any horse or hypothetical mating. Classic reports ($15) include the powerful TrueNicks rating, five-generation pedigree, and top five racehorses bred on the cross. Enhanced reports ($25) add a second page of data points for ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Ian Tapp on 02-22-2013
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