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 PRESS RELEASE6/10/09Rolled-Up Newspaper Activates Dual-Action Hoof ConditionerSAV-A-HOOF  PROTECTANT  has been introduced by SBS Equine Products after a year of testing at the Everglades Ranch in SW Florida.  According to SBS Researchers, this is ground zero for the worst environmental conditions a hoof can endure.  Half ...

It can be argued that after nearly six months of racing and three Triple Crown races, we still have not determined who the best 3-year-old is. This is debatable not only because we had different winners all in three classics, but because some of the top 3-year-olds, like Quality Road, were sidelined by injury. Here is the latest NTRA 3-year-old ...

A mare that earns $1 million in a season is one thing -- one that can come back the next year and repeat the feat is an entirely different league of greatness.  The back-to-back Breeders' Cup Distaff (gr. I) victress Bayakoa (ARG) accomplished that and more during her six-year campaign that banked more than $2.8 million during which she ...

Sellers of yearlings in England and Ireland aren't just complaining about the condition of the Thoroughbred marketplaces, which has been battered by economic downturns. They're trying to do something to make it better. This week they announced the creation of a bonus fund that they hope ultimately will be worth more than $3 million. They have ...

This week's Porter on Pedigrees column at BloodHorse.com discusses the rare classic doubles earned this year by second-crop sires Birdstone and Medaglia d'Oro (both were represented by different winners in classic races).That hasn't happened Stateside since -- as pointed out by Mahubah's Corner columnist Avalyn Hunter -- Count Fleet sired Count ...

As a tribute to Birdstone’s remarkable feat of siring two different winners of a Triple Crown race in the same year (the first stallion to do so since Count Fleet in 1951), and from his first crop no less, I am re-printing my 2004 Belmont Stakes recap from the Blood-Horse. (Sorry, it’s pretty long). This was to be the year. You could feel it. ...

Is Curlin the best horse to win the Stephen Foster? Rank these winners of this historic race: writeRanker(''http://i.bloodhorse.com/xml/ranking/beststephenfosterwinner.xml''); To participate, use your cursor to drag the selections on the left (currently arranged in chronological order) to the blank placeholders on the right. Once you ...

A quick observation:  A recent Porter on Pedigrees column discussed the unusually strong success of this year's second-crop sires. In it, I mentioned Cure the Blues in Gabby's Golden Gal's pedigree. It's interesting to note that Cure the Blues is also sire of the second dam of Rachel Alexandra -- that’s right, he’s in the dam side of both ...

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