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Thoroughbred racing in 2010 consists of three universes, all moving in parallel lines. One is the Triple Crown trail, which possesses an aura all to itself and is oblivious to any other existing worlds. The two other realms have been meandering through space, occasionally veering off their axis. On one occasion they appeared to be headed on ...

On the same day Zenyatta seeks to run her unbeaten streak to 16, words arrives of the death of Personal Ensign, who retired undefeated in 13 starts following one of the greatest races of all time. Those who jump up and down about Zenyatta becoming the first to beat males in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I) have every right to beat the drum ...

Who will make the graded earnings cut and who won't? It's a question that is enough to drive us mad. Luckily, the Blue Grass and Arkansas Derby will be run on Saturday and they will help sort everything out for us. Well, almost. We still have the Lexington Stakes next weekend, which will offer one more spot to the winner, but for the most ...

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The owners of Warrior’s Reward must have known they had a top-class prospect on their hands when the colt defeated the Speightstown (TrueNicks,SRO) sons Munnings and Reynaldothewizard in a salty seven furlong allowance race at Churchill Downs last May. They have, however, had to be patient while Warrior’s Reward ran through six races over a ...

(Originally published in the April 10, 2010 issue of The Blood-Horse magazine. Feel free to share your own thoughts and opinions at the bottom of the column.)    There are two races in the condition book for Monmouth Park’s opening day, May 22, for maiden special weights, 3-year-olds and up. One is open company; the ...

By Alex Waldrop, President and CEO of the NTRA   The release by Equibase of Thoroughbred Racing's Economic Indicators for the first Quarter of 2010 was no cause for celebration.  We continue to see declines in handle   - about 10% so far this year when measured against 2009.  And purses declined about 10% so ...