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  • On to Kentucky for Gemologist, I'll Have Another

    The most recent weekend saw another pair of grade I Kentucky Derby (gr. I) preps, with the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct and the Santa Anita Derby on the West Coast. In New York, two of the leading Derby hopefuls, Gemologist and Alpha, had to finish in the first two to be certain of having sufficient graded earnings to make the field. In the event, ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 04-12-2012

  • Pierro Captures Golden Slipper for Lonhro

    The weekend past saw the 56th running of the world's richest 2-year-old race, the AAMI Golden Slipper (Aus-I), run over 1200m (6 furlongs) at Rosehill in Sydney with the victor being the undefeated Gai Waterhouse-trained Pierro (Gai had touted Pierro strongly leading up to the race as seen in this pre-race video). Traditionally the race that ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Byron Rogers on 04-11-2012

  • Haskin's Derby Trail: Riders on the Storm

    This year’s Kentucky Derby contenders are so evenly matched, there is a good possibility the winner will be determined by who gets the best trip and/or the best ride.It is imperative that the jockeys, especially the ones riding the major players, are on their game, because with so little separating these horses, even a minor lapse in judgment ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 04-10-2012

  • A Hot Shoe and European Torch

    Though the title sounds like items on a great, and hopefully true, adventure with Indiana Jones. The adventure is really about witnessing my first hot shoeing with a farrier and watching my first equine dentist in action.The patient was no other than the ham Eldorado's Tune, better known in short as '''Dorado'' or ''D'' (if you are my 2YO nephew ...
    Posted to Adam's Turf (Weblog) by aspradling on 04-10-2012

  • Derby Betting: Plenty of Parity at the Top

    In a way, it was nice to see a little bit of order restored to the Kentucky Derby picture last weekend after a couple of major upsets the previous week. With the favorites in the Wood Memorial and Santa Anita Derby running one-two, at least we have some semblance of who the top betting choices will be going into the first Saturday in May. ...
    Posted to Triple Crown Talk (Weblog) by Jason Shandler on 04-10-2012

  • 4/14/2012 Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Key Time

    Pennsylvania battles to keep funding by Tom LaMarra The two will be forever linked: the 2004 Triple Crown run by Smarty Jones and passage of the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development and Gaming Act several weeks later. The Pennsylvania-bred racehorse was so popular that slot machines authorized by the gaming law—Act 71—were dubbed “Smarty Slots.” ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 04-10-2012

  • After the Thrill Is Gone - By Evan Hammonds

    (Originally published in the April 14, 2012 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.) By Evan Hammonds   April is a magical time in Kentucky. Keeneland’s spring meet dawns to azure skies with temperatures in the mid-60s. Central Kentucky locals flock to ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 04-10-2012

  • Stepping Up: Lynne Boutte - by Dede Biles

    (Originally published in the April 14, 2012 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.) By Deirdre B. Biles Lynne Boutte is known in the juvenile auction community as a seller of mostly blue-collar horses, and she likes her status. Even though the 2-year-olds with ...
    Posted to Winner's Circle (Weblog) by aspradling on 04-10-2012

  • Derby Dozen (video) - April 9, 2012 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    [brightcove videoid=''1553975039001''] 1 Creative Cause Mike Harrington Giant's Causeway—Dream of Summer, by Siberian Summer Boy, this is getting tough. Separating the top 6 horses is splitting hairs. They all deserve to be up there. His race in the SA Derby was just what he needed to set him up for a peak performance on the first Saturday ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by aspradling on 04-09-2012

  • New Supplement Promotes Gastrointestinal Self-Healing in Horses

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News release New supplement promotes gastrointestinal self-healing in horses Low-cost alternative treatment for Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome Belleville, Ontario, April 9, 2012 - A new botanical based product is now available in the United States that will help promote equine gastrointestinal self-healing by ...
    Posted to New Products and Services (Weblog) by pgregory on 04-09-2012
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