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  • January 23, 2021 - West Coast: At Home at Horse Haven

    California owner Alexander stays close to his Thoroughbreds By Tracy Gantz FOR SOMEONE WHO plays the claiming game frequently and successfully, California breeder/owner Nick Alexander is surprisingly sentimental. That doesn't keep him from running his horses where they can win, even if it means losing them to claims.  Download this ...
  • January 23, 2021 - Southeast: Lifetime Commitment

    Sally Andersen, River Mist Farm make impact breeding in Florida By Cynthia McFarlandWHEN SALLY J. ANDERSEN received the 2019 Needles Award for her accomplishments as a Florida breeder, it affirmed more than just her impressive results for that year.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.
  • Money on the Table - By Frank Angst

    As usual, shortly after I pull into the bank parking lot located in New Albany, Ind., just across the Ohio River from Louisville, Ky., a fellow traveler parks his car a few spots down from mine. I soon glance his way and notice he’s focused on his phone and skimming through notes. He looks my way and sees those same actions reflected. We nod in ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-20-2021
  • Betting an Up-and-Comer in the Lecomte

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman I'm sure it's happened to everyone. You handicap a race... you watch it unfold... and then you shrug and think to yourself, ''I had the right idea, but the wrong horse.'' Such was the case one year ago when I handicapped the Lecomte Stakes (G3), the first of three Road to ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 01-15-2021
  • January 16, 2021 - Mare Health: Early Start

    Mare Health —EarlyStart by Amanda Duckworth FOR A THOROUGHBRED MARE the ability to become pregnant reliably and deliver a foal safely is ket to being a productive member of a broodmare band.  Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by Michelle Benson on 01-12-2021
  • Why I'm Betting Frostmourne in the Tropical Turf

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman My quest to pick 50% winners in 2021 is right on track, albeit from a small sample size. The first week of 2021 kicked off on a frustrating note when Eagle Orb (1.85-1) settled for a distant runner-up effort in the Jerome Stakes. Fortunately, Life Is Good (0.20-1) turned things ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 01-08-2021
  • Brand New Day - By Evan Hammonds

    Delivery of news and information has come a long way since cave painting. Daily newspapers have been around since the 1600s. BloodHorse, which began in 1916 as the monthly publication The Thoroughbred Horse founded by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Horse Association, switched to a weekly publication in May 1929. That was in a time when ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-07-2021
  • Right Direction - By Evan Hammonds

    We let the screen door hit 2020 on the way out last weekend and look forward to a new year. All things considered, the last year had several positive moments for Thoroughbred racing as the industry rose to the occasion amid a pandemic to keep the game going at major racing centers across the country, in the breeding shed, and at sales venues. As ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 01-06-2021
  • January 9, 2021 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: New Level

    Vequist raises the national profile of trainer Butch Reid By Bob Ehalt IT WAS LATE DECEMBER when Dr. Whitney Reid Fink heard someone mention the Breeders' Cup, and her mind played a trick on her. Download this week's Regional to continue reading.
  • Derby Prep Picks and a Goal for 2021

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman If you're eager to watch newly-turned 3-year-olds vie for victory in Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races, you won't have to wait long. New Year's Day brings the $150,000 Jerome Stakes at Aqueduct, while Saturday is highlighted by the $100,000 Sham (G3) at Santa Anita. My goal for ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 12-31-2020
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