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  • Live Blog - Friday, October 28 at Noon ET

    .commentForm, .postComments, #comments{display:none;} <a href=''http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=24c5771bb0'' >Breeders' Cup Chat Live Blog</a>
    Posted to Breeders Cup Chat (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 10-27-2011
  • October 29, 2011 - Week 9 Nominees

      This year's Perfect Trip Award will recognize a Breeders' Cup Challenge race winner from this season's North American races that best exemplifies a ''Perfect Trip''. The winner will be selected from a panel of racing experts and will have the opportunity to experience his or her own ''Perfect Trip'' through Sentient Jet, with ...
    Posted to Perfect Trip (Weblog) by aspradling on 10-26-2011
  • Controlled Enthusiasm

    For horse racing fans, Breeders' Cup pre-entries day always has that Christmas morning feel. I like the Kentucky Derby as much as anyone, but as a fan and especially as an avid bettor, having two days of top-quality racing and 15 chances of taking down huge pools, is much more appealing. No matter what the quality of the pre-entries, it's an ...
    Posted to Breeders Cup Chat (Weblog) by Jason Shandler on 10-26-2011
  • Fasig-Tipton Cracks the (QR) Code

    One of the latest technological advances sweeping the nation is the QR, or Quick Response, Code. The QR, which is a type of barcode, was developed by a Japanese subsidiary of Toyota in 1994 to track vehicles during the manufacturing process. When Steve Jobs and company reinvented the cell phone by turning it into the smartphone, he, in ...
  • For America

    The following story appears in this week’s issue of The Blood-Horse, October 29. 2011. TVG has put together a terrific video on Tiznow, with the focus on the 2001 Breeders’ Cup Classic, that will air Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. ET.The year 2001 was not quite what Stanley Kubrick envisioned in his surreal odyssey into space. But that doesn’t mean the ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 10-25-2011
  • The Wright Stuff: B. J. Wright and Mike Pender - by Tracy Gantz

     (Originally published in the October 29, 2011 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.)Owner B.J. Wright and trainer Mike Pender had a phenomenal week in mid-October. It began Oct. 8 with Jeranimo’s mild upset in the Oak Tree Mile Stakes (gr. IIT) at Santa ...
    Posted to Winner's Circle (Weblog) by aspradling on 10-25-2011
  • Competing Globally - by Eric Mitchell

     (Originally published in the October 29, 2011 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  The $3 million Breeders’ Cup Turf (gr. IT) offers almost as much in prize money as the entire British QIPCO ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 10-25-2011
  • Surpassing a Giant: Raven's Pass Tops First-Crop Sales

    Eight years ago The Blood-Horse MarketWatch noted Giant's Causeway's high rankings--second by average and third by median--in a review of leading first-crop yearling sires. Lofty sales prices were no surprise for a Coolmore stud who had been a star entering stallion in 2001. The North American auction results are notable because Giant's Causeway's ...
    Posted to MarketWatch Blog (Weblog) by sgillies on 10-24-2011
  • Girls Gone Wild

    Sometimes a trend is not just a trend, but the beginning of the end. Pardon the feeble attempt at poetry, but is it time to come to the realization that the Sport of Kings may be witnessing the end of male domination and that the queens will one day rule racing?Many archeologists have concluded that women once were the dominant species on Earth, ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 10-22-2011
  • Cox Plate Winner Rated Well from Beginning

    In what was somewhat of an upset victory, the classy mare Pinker Pinker won the historic Cox Plate (Aus-I), the best weight for age race over 10 furlongs in Australasia, last night at Moonee Valley. Interestingly, the owner of Pinker Pinker's dam Miss Marion had asked TrueNicks to run a Broodmare Analysis Report on the mare when Pinker Pinker was ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Byron Rogers on 10-22-2011
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