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  • Putting a Circle Around 2011 - by Evan Hammonds

     (Originally published in the December 24, 2011 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.) By Evan Hammonds   The ball hasn’t dropped yet on New Year’s Eve, but the verdict is already in: It’s highly unlikely the year 2011 will go down as one of ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 12-20-2011

  • A Real Pistol: Amy Tarrant by Lenny Shulman

    (Originally published in the December 24, 2011 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.)  A slew of horses coming out of the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships in early November returned to the races in the next month, seeking redemption and perhaps a ...
    Posted to Winner's Circle (Weblog) by aspradling on 12-20-2011

  • 2011 CashCall Futurity - Predict the Order

    Thirteen colts and geldings will do battle in the CashCall Futurity (gr. I) at Hollywood Park. Can you predict the complete order of finish? Need more information about the CashCall Futurity? Read the race preview, or watch That Handicapping Show. writeRanker(''http://i.bloodhorse.com/xml/ranking/2011CashCallOrder.xml''); To participate, ...
    Posted to You Make the Call (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 12-15-2011

  • A Tiznow Sire Line?

    American Lion, a popular son of Tiznow entering stud in 2012 There was no doubt about Tiznow (TrueNicks,SRO)’s quality as a racehorse. Horse of the Year and champion of his crop at 3, he earned honors a champion older male the following season. He won a quartet of grade I events, and certainly his career highlights were his back-to-back ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 12-15-2011

  • Odds and Ends 2011

    Holiday Happening If you are planning to entertain guests for the holidays before driving through the Kentucky Horse Park for the lovely Southern Lights spectacle, go see their exibit of The Horse.The Horse definitely lives up to the advertising and hype. Amazed by the detail and leaving with a deeper understanding of the equine picture as a ...
    Posted to Adam's Turf (Weblog) by aspradling on 12-14-2011

  • The Future is Now

    Playing money on the Kentucky Derby future book is almost always a waste of money. We don't know enough about each horse yet and so many things can happen between now and May. Experienced players know it's a novelty more than anything, not a wise investment of money. Knowing all of this, I usually find myself wagering a small ...
    Posted to Triple Crown Talk (Weblog) by Jason Shandler on 12-13-2011

  • 12/17/11 Northeast/MidAtlantic:Northview Times Two

    Stallion operation covers all the bases in Maryland, Pennsylvania Northview Stallion Station first opened its doors in 1989 with plenty of history behind it and seemingly blue skies ahead. The stallion operation has faced plenty of adversity in its first two decades with the erosion of the Thoroughbred industry in Maryland, but with its original ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 12-13-2011

  • 12/17/11 West Coast: Heavy Lifting

    Dana and Jimmy Barnes make Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert's barn run smoothly. Jimmy and Dana Barnes’ road to Bob Baffert’s employ began on horseback at Golden Gate Fields in 1983. The couple met while exercising Thoroughbreds in the mornings, which led to marriage, two daughters, and major roles on the Baffert team as the Hall of Famer’s ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 12-13-2011

  • Good Luck

    Watching the pilot for David Milch’s upcoming HBO series “Luck,” I sort of felt the way the assortment of characters in the show are supposed to feel in their designated roles depicting life on the racetrack. I’m not sure where everything is heading and some of it isn’t pleasant to witness, but I can’t turn away from it. Bearing some similarities ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 12-13-2011

  • Symposium Needs Follow-Through - by Tom LaMarra

     (Originally published in the December 17, 2011 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.)   By Tom LaMarra - @JerseyTom on Twitter The funny thing is the symposium has never been more relevantAttendance is down. The exhibitor hall is half—maybe even a ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 12-13-2011
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