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1936-50 1951-70 1971-90 1991-2010 1951 Counterpoint (by Count Fleet) Big wins: Belmont, Lawrence Realization, Jockey Club Gold Cup At stud: 73 foals, 11 SW (15%) 1952 One Count (by Count Fleet) Big wins: Belmont, Travers, Jockey Club Gold Cup At stud: 226 foals, 12 SW (5%) 1953 Tom Fool (by Menow) Big wins: Met Mile, ...

1936-50 1951-70 1971-90 1991-2010 1936 Granville (by Gallant Fox) Big win: Belmont, Travers At stud: 138 foals, 2 SW (1%) 1937 War Admiral (by Man o' War) Big win: Triple Crown At stud: 373 foals, 40 SW (11%), 1945 leading sire, 1962 & 1964 leading broodmare sire 1938 Seabiscuit (by Hard Tack) Big win: Pimlico Special ...

Our vehicle, driven by David Ingordo, passed through the security gate and headed down a long tree-lined road. You could feel the anticipation. The image that came to mind was Dorothy and company heading down that long corridor to see the Wizard of Oz. Only this time there would be no shooting flames and deceptive illusions. There would be only ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPROENTERA DIGESTIVE HORSE TREAT IN STORES JANUARYFirst Probiotic Oatmeal And Ginger Cookie Treats(Lexington, Kentucky) December 20, 2010 - Digestive health for horses is now made easy through SportForce's new ProEntera Digestive Horse Treats. The first of its kind, the ProEntera line of products is the only probiotic that ...

Geoffrey Russell, Keeneland's director of sales, has a message for the struggling Thoroughbred industry. Breeders have done what was needed on their part to get the business out of its slump; now help is needed from elsewhere.   ''I commend the breeding industry; I think it has adjusted to what has been handed to it very, very well,'' said ...

On Thursday, Mike Repole confirmed that Uncle Mo's much-anticipated 3-year-old debut will likely be in the $350,000 Tampa Bay Derby on March 12. That will be the first of two Kentucky Derby preps for Mo, who will then be pointed toward the $750,000 Wood Memorial on April 9 at Aqueduct. Now that we know where the Derby favorite is going, a couple ...

By Bill Pressey Thoroedge Equine Performance Magnificent filly Eight Belles broke down during the gallop-out after the 2008 Kentucky Derby and this was the nationally televised impetus to establish the NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance. Did anyone blame Churchill Downs or the track surface for the incident?  Of course not, so why are ...

Many of you may have already read in the updated section of the previous blog that Hotstufanthensome has found a forever home, but I wanted to make a separate post to make sure everyone saw the great news. After much consideration of several individuals and organizations that offered to take Hotstufandthensome, New Vocations announced Jan. 12 ...

Champion Kitten's Joy (TrueNicks,SRO), who stands at Ramsey Farm in Nicholasville, Kentucky, has joined TrueNicks, giving breeders access to unlimited nicking reports. A homebred son of El Prado for owners Ken & Sarah Ramsey, Kitten's Joy was named 2004 champion grass horse as a three-year-old. The chestnut colt collected six graded victories ...

Recently, one of our readers submitted an excellent question about interpreting the TrueNicks Enhanced report. Byron Rogers and Alan Porter, the co-developers of TrueNicks and partners in Pedigree Consultants, offer their responses below. Todd asks: I have a question about interpreting some of the different sets of statistics available in the ...