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  • Larneuk Stud Stallions Join TrueNicks

    Larneuk Stud is a proven winner-producing nursery, situated near Euroa in the heart of Victoria’s thoroughbred country. The farm has now subscribed two of its promising young sires to TrueNicks, allowing breeders to run complimentary hypothetical matings with O’Lonhro and Bramshaw. O'Lonhro (AUS) (TrueNicks,SRO), who will soon commence his ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 07-06-2011

  • Promotional Feature: Major Tax Benefits for Buyers

    At the end of last year, the President signed into law the high profile tax bill that extended the current income tax rates and many other tax benefits that were expiring at the end of 2010. Two of the most important benefits for horse owners are the continuation of generous bonus depreciation and a higher expense allowance in 2011. The write-offs ...
    Posted to Magazine Features (FileGallery) by aspradling on 07-06-2011

  • Fasig-Tipton's Saratoga Sale: The Genetically Blessed

    Because the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga select yearling sale is a boutique auction, buyers expect to find some of the fanciest pedigrees around in its catalog. This year's edition of the sale, which will be held Aug. 8 and 9 in update New York, has a number of horses should tempt shoppers based on the very blue blood flowing through their ...
    Posted to Hammer Time (Weblog) by macawwoman on 07-05-2011

  • 2YO Stakes Racing Cranks Up Over Holiday Weekend

    The first U.S. 2-year-old grade II winner of the year is Jack’s in the Deck (TrueNicks A+), who upset the Futurity Stakes (gr. II, video below), breaking his maiden in only his second start. Jack’s in the Deck is from the second crop of Love of Money (TrueNicks,SRO) (by Not For Love (TrueNicks,SRO), a brother to Rhythm, and three-parts-brother to ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 07-05-2011

  • O'Brien Has Lots of Thinking to Do

    Is Aidan O’Brien loaded this year? Are baked potatoes with cheddar cheese, bacon, garlic, butter, and sour cream loaded? Let’s just say that dish is not nearly as rich as the Master of Ballydoyle, whose success in less than four months of racing might be considered bordering on obscene by rival trainers. But here in the States, no one gives a ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 07-05-2011

  • Old Friends Awaits Noor's Remains

    An effort is being made to disinter Hall of Famer Noor and transfer the horse’s remains to Old Friends in Georgetown, Ky. Noor would be placed in Old Friends’ proposed new cemetery that will be reserved for Hall of Fame inductees. The cemetery will be located near the entrance of the farm in a garden-like setting for all to see as they drive ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 07-02-2011

  • 2011 Firecracker - Predict the Order of Finish

    The Churchill Downs' meet ends with a bang with the Firecracker Handicap. Can you predict the finish order? Need more information about the Firecracker? Read the race previewThat Handicapping Show-->. writeRanker(''http://i.bloodhorse.com/xml/ranking/2011FirecrackerOrder.xml''); To participate, use your cursor to drag the selections on ...
    Posted to You Make the Call (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 07-01-2011

  • NHC Super Qualifiers Add Spice to Rich Holiday Weekend Racing

    As horseplayers around the country watch and wager on some great racing this holiday weekend, we at the NTRA will be paying particularly close attention to the activities at two member tracks located on opposite coasts. Saturday, Monmouth Park will host the first NHC Super Qualifier, offering an unprecedented 10 seats to the 2012 DRF/NTRA National ...
    Posted to Alex Waldrop Straight Up (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 06-30-2011

  • Time to Change BC Friday Format

    The Breeders’ Cup Filly Friday concept had its flaws from the beginning. The Breeders’ Cup has always prided itself as the self-anointed World Thoroughbred Championships, and the ultimate of all the championships is Horse of the Year.Racing’s top honor normally is decided in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I). On occasion it has been decided in the ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 06-29-2011

  • More Than Ready for a Grade I

    A standout in Australia, More Than Ready (TrueNicks,SRO) has also been a very successful and consistent sire in the U.S., but his Northern Hemisphere record had lacked one important thing: a grade I winner. That omission was corrected over the weekend when his progressive daughter Buster’s Ready (TrueNicks A++) captured the Mother Goose Stakes ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Alan Porter on 06-28-2011
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