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  • Valor Farm Stallions on TrueNicks

    The stallions of Valor Farm, located in Pilot Point, Texas, are now available on TrueNicks. San Vicente (gr. II) winner and grade I-placed sprinter Early Flyer (TrueNicks,SRO) has led the first, second, and third crop Southwest sire lists over the last three seasons. A son of champion two-year-old Gilded Time, he is a half brother to grade II ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Ian Tapp on 10-20-2010
  • No Shortage of Talent in Turf Sprint

    With the Breeders' Cup just two and half weeks away, the major storylines are now in place to be written. Zenyatta going for back-to-back Classics. Goldikova shooting for an unprecedented three consecutive Mile win. Uncle Mo vs. Boys at Tosconova in the Juvenile. Three-year-old Blind Luck expected to be favored in the Ladies Classic. These will ...
    Posted to Breeders Cup Chat (Weblog) by Jason Shandler on 10-19-2010
  • Lost Opportunities - By Eric Mitchell

      (Originally published in the October 23, 2010 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 California trainer John Shirreffs looks back at 2009 and believes racing missed a huge opportunity to build up ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by aspradling on 10-19-2010
  • Ron Turcotte Meeting and Thoughts on 'Secretariat'

    This will be my last post about the World Equestrian Games, but I wanted to tell you all about my encounter with Ron Turcotte, the jockey of Secretariat, while I was out at the Kentucky Horse Park a couple of weeks ago. I was walking around the huge tent promoting dozens of local stores and various organizations, and I ...
    Posted to Beyond the Blinkers (Weblog) by Esther Marr on 10-19-2010
  • October 23, 2010 - This Week's 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 Blood-Horse Staff on 10-19-2010
  • Circle H Stallions Join TrueNicks

    The stallions of Circle H Farms in Abbeville, Louisiana, are now available on TrueNicks. Run Production (TrueNicks) is a son of Saint Ballado who, despite a limited number of foals, has sired five stakes horses to date, including multiple stakes winners Foreign Production, Productive Envoy, and Star Production. A stakes winner himself, Run ...
    Posted to TrueNicks (Weblog) by Ian Tapp on 10-19-2010
  • Countdown to the Cup: Fields Taking Shape

     Now that the preps for the Nov. 5 and 6 Breeders’ Cup have been completed, it is time to go over all the races and see who will be and might be showing up. A number of trainers and owners are uncertain in which races their horses will be participating, so expect to see several prominent hopefuls pre-entered in two races. For a few ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by aspradling on 10-18-2010
  • The Future of Pedigree Study in the Age of Genetics

    The equine genome has been sequenced, and geneticists are starting to get a handle on how gene research might soon yield scientific reasons why one horse is faster than another. That's the basis of the inaugural Thoroughbred Pedigree and Genetics Symposium held Oct. 11 in Lexington. The seminar, presented by The Blood-Horse and Pedigree ...
    Posted to The Five-Cross Files (Weblog) by sgillies on 10-18-2010
  • The Shirreffs Interview: BC Classic Should Decide HOY

    Hopefully many of you were able to read the unique interview that John Shirreffs gave this morning at Keeneland. If not, here are the highlights. Shirreffs, who prefers to play things close to the vest, was gracious enough to answer questions from a group of about eight reporters for 45 minutes. He was pressed about a variety of tough subjects ...
    Posted to Breeders Cup Chat (Weblog) by Jason Shandler on 10-15-2010
  • Quillin Leather & Tack Catalog

    Catalog for Quillin Leather & Tack
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