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  • Totally Awesome - By Esther Marr

     (Originally published in the February 11, 2012 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.) When Willa B Awesome was a foal, breeder/co-owner Terry Lovingier would often stroll from his house to the filly’s pasture with a glass of wine to observe her. “There ...
    Posted to Winner's Circle (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-07-2012

  • Opportunity's Knocking - By Eric Mitchell

    (Originally published in the February 11, 2012 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.)  By Eric Mitchell - @EJMitchellKy on Twitter As you pass through the glass doors, your senses are immediately saturated from the vibrant colors, lights, and sound. A ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-07-2012

  • 02/11/2012 West Coast: Life's a Beach

    Noosa Beach shines for Doris and Jeff Harwood by Jack Shinar Doris and Jeff Harwood know that improbable dreams really can happen, that little guys can beat billionaires, and miracles come on four hooves. They can see the proof right outside the picture window of the den in their two-story ranch home nestled in the cedar-covered rolling hills of ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 02-07-2012

  • 02/11/2012 Southeast: Junior Class

    Longtime trainer Junior Serna keeps sending out winners by Bill Giauque Now in his sixth decade as a horseman, Junior Serna of Ocala, Fla., and Lambholm South could best be described as a “stayer.” A stayer, as defined in Tom Ainslie’s book “Ainslie’s Complete Guide to  horoughbred Racing,” is “a reliable router.” Serna certainly can stay ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by aspradling on 02-07-2012

  • Derby Dozen (video) - February 6, 2012 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    [brightcove videoid=''1436658783001''] 1 Creative Cause Mike Harrington Giant's Causeway—Dream of Summer, by Siberian Summer He’s had a pair of six-furlong works and is progressing nicely for 3-year-old debut. Harrington also has Robert Lewis runner-up Empire Way for powerful one-two punch. This colt can do it all and appears to have ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by aspradling on 02-06-2012

  • Call for Broodmare of the Year Nominations

    The editors of The Blood-Horse MarketWatch once again are preparing for our annual Broodmare of the Year special report. We've been poring over our notes about a handful of mares that produced 2011's top runners. (A huge data file that we pull each year also brings to light several dams whose accomplishments are worthy of notice.) Every year we ...
    Posted to MarketWatch Blog (Weblog) by sgillies on 02-06-2012

  • Interesting Finds at F-T February

    For those looking to strengthen their broodmare band, fill a season, or perhaps snare a nice mare to help boost a young sire, the Fasig-Tipton Winter Mixed Sale represents something of a “Last Chance Saloon” as far as public sales are concerned. Last year the average was down, and the median up, but looking at this year’s catalog, which has some ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 02-06-2012

  • 02/04/12 Northeast/MidAtlantic: Branching Out

    By Jason Shandler Vinery jumps into New York breeding, stallion businesses Tom Ludt does not consider himself a visionary, but he does understand the horse racing industry very well, and that is why in late 2010—just a few months after the drawn out process to build a casino at Aqueduct Racetrack finally came to a happy conclusion when it was ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-04-2012

  • 02/04/12 Midwest/Canada: Catching a Break

    By Lenny Shulman Janice and Scott Jordan's Breakaway Farm Grows With Indiana While New York is getting plenty of attention as a destination for breeders looking to take advantage of casino-enhanced purses and awards, mare owners in Kentucky and from other regions have for the past several years also circled Indiana as a locale with ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-04-2012

  • Derby Dozen - February 3, 2012 - Presented by Shadwell Farm

    1 Creative Cause Mike Harrington Giant's Causeway—Dream of Summer, by Siberian Summer No one talks about him much, but he scores high marks in every category. In his three victories he’s never been touched with the whip. His lead change is so smooth you can barely see him do it. He had trouble in both losses, is bred to run all day, and is ...
    Posted to Steve Haskin's Derby Dozen (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 02-03-2012
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