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  • Will Tragedy Dim Vino Rosso's Victory?

    All of us are deeply affected whenever a horse is seriously or fatally injured in a race. Sometimes it happens in a major race witnessed by a national audience, that without the incident, would be a race watched over and over and enjoyed for its impact on the sport. I have never watched a replay of the Ruffian-Foolish Pleasure match race or ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by emorgan on 11-15-2019

  • Looking for a Longshot in the Bob Hope Stakes

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman When a handful of lightly-raced juveniles head to the Del Mar starting gate for Saturday's $100,00 Bob Hope Stakes (G3) at Del Mar, racing fans and handicappers will widely expect trainer Bob Baffert to saddle the winner. The Hall of Fame conditioner has won the ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 11-14-2019

  • 'To Do' List - By Evan Hammonds

    In addition to the commerce being conducted in and around the sale grounds at Fasig-Tipton and Keeneland in Central Kentucky this week, industry players are still shaking their heads in disbelief over the results of the Nov. 1-2 Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita Park where the ill-fated Mongolian Groom later lost his life after breaking down in the ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-13-2019

  • Clinging to Youth Through Secretariat

    No one likes getting old, especially when you still think of yourself as a kid--in my case growing up in Brooklyn and having my world revolve around sports. That spark of youth still burns brightly no matter how old you get. And you even miss the naivety that comes with being young. We looked at everything, especially sports, with a good deal ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by emorgan on 11-11-2019

  • November 9, 2019 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Cheers for Old Tavern

    Walt Borisenok's Thoroughbred enterprise on Saratoga Lake By Teresa Genaro WALT BORISNOK LAUGHS at the idea that the myriad enterprises at his Old Tavern Farm might collectively be called an empire, then acknowledges that, yes, there is indeed a lot going on at the parcels of land that in 2016 became one of the newest Thoroughbred breeding ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Michelle Benson on 11-11-2019

  • November 9, 2019 - Cold Hard Trust: Hydrotherapy

    Cold Hard Truth —Hydrotherapy by Amanda Duckworth THE CONCEPT OF HYDROTHERAPY and horses is not a new one. Racehorses in Australia routinely go for a swim in the ocean while their American counterparts are often seen having their legs hosed down after a spin around the track. Download this week's Health Zone to continue ...
    Posted to Health Zone (FileGallery) by Michelle Benson on 11-11-2019

  • November 9, 2019 - West Coast: Straight Arrow

    Adrian Gonzalez is bullish on California breeding By Tracy Gantz ADRIAN GONZALEZ COULD have continued down the bloodstock agent path for his entire career. He regularly brings major consignments to California sales under the Checkmate Thoroughbreds banner and has succeeded in forays to Kentucky as well. Download this week's Regional to ...
    Posted to The Blood-Horse Regionals (FileGallery) by Michelle Benson on 11-11-2019

  • Z One and Only

    It was 10 years ago today, on Nov. 7, that the mighty Zenyatta put on the show of shows. I am reprinting my recap of that special event in order to relive all the magic and excitement. On Jan. 13, 2008, John Shirreffs watched his 4-year-old filly Zenyatta win the El Encino Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita for her third career victory in as many ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-07-2019

  • Meandering Thoughts on Promising Juveniles

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman It's shaping up to be a quiet weekend for racing in North America, not surprising after the all-out excitement of the November 1-2 Breeders' Cup World Championships. And since final entries and post positions have yet to be drawn for the Queen Elizabeth II Cup (G1) in Japan, you can ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 11-07-2019

  • Abundance of Caution - By Evan Hammonds

    Usually the air around the Breeders’ Cup is tinged with the anticipation of who is going to emerge victorious over the two-day stand. There certainly was a level of anticipation to this year’s model, run at Santa Anita Park, but it was more cautionary than anything else. The industry collectively held its breath leading up to the Nov. 1-2 World ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 11-06-2019
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