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  • December 12, 2020 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: There When You Need Him

    Trainer Rick Schosberg is always working to improve New York racing By Bob Ehalt RICK SCHOSBERG, by trade, is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. Yet that's merely the tip of the iceberg in trying to describe all the tireless work Schosberg puts in to help his fellow horsemen and care for the sport's equine athletes. Download this ...
  • December 12, 2020 - West Coast: Rising from the Ashes

    Oakhurst Farm became a hub for Oregon wildfire evacuees By Eric Mitchell WILDFIRES ARE RARE in Oregon, so when one erupted before dawn in early September, Silverton mayor Kyle Palmer was more curious than concerned. Download this week's Regional to continue reading.
  • December 12, 2020 - Southeast: In Good Hands

    Peter Brant builds on Payson Park's winning legacy By Cynthia McFarland IT'S THE RARE individual who is both willing and able to step up to change the course of fate. It would appear that Payson Park Training Center, the 405-acre facility in Indiantown, Fla., has been graced by not one but two such unique individuals who intervened when ...
  • Betting a Newcomer in the Harlan's Holiday

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman At first glance, Saturday's $100,000 Harlan's Holiday (G3) at Gulfstream Park isn't the most appealing betting race. Just seven horses have been entered in the 1 1/16-mile event, including four graded stakes winners. In situations like these, the best betting approach is usually to ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 12-11-2020
  • New Stallions, New Year - By Evan Hammonds

    Pandemic-infused 2020 has put most American workers in one of two camps. The first includes the most unfortunate: those who are unemployed and those who are underemployed non-essential types. The second group is COVID-be-damned and busier than theyve ever been. Luckily, those in the Thoroughbred business are more than likely in the latter ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Michelle Benson on 12-08-2020
  • Pletcher Holds Strong Hand in Remsen and Demoiselle

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman The Road to the Kentucky Derby and the Road to the Kentucky Oaks will make stops at Aqueduct this week for a pair of important graded stakesthe $150,000 Remsen (G2) for colts and geldings and the $150,000 Demoiselle (G2) for fillies. Held over the testing distance of 1 1/8 miles, ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 12-03-2020
  • Holiday Cheer - By Evan Hammonds

    Its amazing what a little grade 1 cheer can bring to a Thoroughbred breeding operationespecially during a year such as 2020. Such was the case out on Ironworks Pike north of Lexington at Mulholland Springs Farm. Martha Jane Mulholland bred Bodexpress, winner of the Nov. 27 Clark Stakes Presented by Norton Healthcare (G1) at Churchill ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 12-02-2020
  • December 5, 2020 - Southwest: Hopeful in Houston

    Sam Houston Race Park and Texas racing are on the rise By Denis Blake THE NAMESAKE of Sam Houston Race Park is known for his role as one of the leaders of the Texas Revolution, which resulted in the formation of the Republic of Texas after winning independence from Mexico, and now the track on the outskirts of the Lone Star State's largest ...
  • Three Races, Three Picks for Thanksgiving Week

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! A fantastic week of racing awaits at tracks across the country. No fewer than 15 graded stakes races are on the agenda, including a trio of Grade 1 prizes. Let's dive in with picks for three racesone on Thursday, one on Friday, and one on ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 11-26-2020
  • Hey, Weanling Man - By Evan Hammonds

    The Keeneland November sale came in for a soft landing Nov. 18, bringing the Central Kentucky breeding stock marketplace to a close for the season. Based on the precipitous drop in yearling prices earlier in this pandemic year, several feared the worst. However, for the most part, the industry let out a collective sigh after more than $157 ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by emorgan on 11-24-2020
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