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Grade 1 winner rewards breeders and elevates sire Bucchero's profile By Tom PedullaCHRISTINE CONNELLY, OWNER of Bright View Farm in Chesterfield, N.J., fondly recalls gazing into one of her large pastures and admiring Adorabella, who would become the dam of grade 1 winner Book'em Danno.  Download this week's Regional to continue ...

Track Announcer John Dooley has been a steady presence at Fair Grounds since 2004 By Denis Blake OF THE MASSIVE variety of statistics available in racing, one for "number of races called" is not easy to find or calculate.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.  

Richard Kent's multifaceted background serving him supremely By Michael Compton RICHARD KENT, THE FOUNDER OF Kaizen Sales, has been a leading figure in the Thoroughbred sales arena for decades.   Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

Ohio-based breeder Susan Anderson hits the big leagues with Jonathan's Way By Sean Collins IT'S NOT OFTEN THAT YOU find an Ohio-bred on the big stage, especially when that big stage is the Breeders' Cup. Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

Giving broodmares the best chance of succeeding by Amanda Duckworth HAVING A BROODMARE safely maintain her pregnancy until it is time to deliver a hale and hearty foal is a straightforward goal that is not always easy to achieve.  Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.

New York Thoroughbred Breeders plays important role in introducing Cobleskill students to the industry By Teresa Genaro LOOKING AT HORSES on chilly, drizzly days is rarely an enticing activity, but on a Sunday morning in mid-October, a handful of college students stood near the walking ring on the Fasig-Tipton sales grounds in Saratoga Springs, ...

Pete and Evelyn Parrella's California breeding operation continues to shine By Tracy Gantz CLUBHOUSE RIDE MAY HAVE BEGUN life in Kentucky, but he became a Californian at 2 and has contributed mightily to the state's racing and breeding industries ever since.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

The importance of joint health by Amanda Duckworth EQUINES ARE COMPLEX creatures. Horses used for sport, especially, rely on healthy joints to be able to perform at their peak.  Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.

Information on equine influenza strains key in vaccines by Amanda Duckworth THERE ARE TWO main tiers when it comes to vaccinating horses; core vaccines and risk-based vaccines.  Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.

The Complexities of the Gastrointestinal System by Amanda Duckworth KEEPING A THOROUGHBRED healthy and fit for racing is a multi-factorial equation. In recent years, more attention has been given to the importance of gut health when it comes to overall equine health management.  Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.