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  • T.D. Thornton: Turf Writer

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/tthornton_large.jpg'']T.D. Thornton[/image] T.D. Thornton is the author of the newly published and highly acclaimed “Not by a Long Shot: A Season at a Hard-Luck Horse Track”. A personal, literary portrait of a year at Suffolk Downs, the book focuses on the behind-the-scenes daily ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 06-28-2007
  • John Velazquez: Award-winning Jockey

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/jvelazquez_large.jpg'']John Velazquez[/image] A little over a week after he guided Rags to Riches to an historic victory in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I), jockey John Velazquez will take questions from racing fans when he is the guest on a special edition of bloodhorse.com’s Talkin’ ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 06-19-2007
  • Lou Raffetto: Maryland Jockey Club

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/lraffetto_large.jpg'']Lou Raffetto[/image] Lou Raffetto is in his seventh year managing all aspects of the day-to-day operations as the MJC’s Chief Operating Officer, taking over on January 1, 2001. In February 2006 he was promoted the President. Raffetto earned rave reviews as the ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 05-17-2007
  • Merv Griffin: Entertainer/Entrepenuer

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/mgriffin_large.jpg'']Merv Griffin[/image] Entertainer/entrepreneur Merv Griffin has been a lifelong fan of Thoroughbred racing. As a child he saw Seabiscuit run twice, and over the past decades he has served on the Boards of Hollywood Park and Thoroughbred Owners of California. Working with ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 04-26-2007
  • Franny Abbott: NSA President

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/fabbott_large.jpg'']Franny Abbott[/image] Franny Abbott is the President of the National Steeplechase Association, a post he accepted in 2007. He is the 14th president of NSA, dating to 1895 and follows Hall of Fame trainer Jonathan Sheppard. Abbott is the former director of the Radnor Races ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 04-12-2007
  • Dwight Manley: Jockeys' Guild Manager

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/dmanley_large.jpg'']Dwight Manley[/image] Sports agent, real estate developer, rare coin expert and skilled negotiator, Dwight Manley was named in July 2006 the National Manager of the Jockeys' Guild, a union representing more than 1,100 of the nation's horse racing jockeys. On only his third ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 04-05-2007
  • Jose Santos: Award-winning Jockey

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/jsantos_large.jpg'']Jose Santos[/image] Jockey Jose Santos, currently recovering from injiuries suffered in an early February spill at Aqueduct, is this week's guest on Talkin' Horses. A native of Chile and the son of a jockey, Santos was among South America's top jockeys when he made the ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 03-29-2007
  • Dick Downey: Handicapper

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/ddowney_large.jpg'']Dick Downey[/image] Dick Downey, owner and publisher of TheDowneyProfile.com, is a native Kentuckian and a lawyer who still actively practices in south-Central Kentucky. At the close of 2005, he retired from private practice after 28 years. He now represents the indigent ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 03-01-2007
  • Paul Saylor: Thoroughbred Owner

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/psaylor_large.jpg'']Paul Saylor[/image] In recent years, Paul Saylor has shared ownership in such outstanding runners as the record-setting Keyed Entry and Eclipse Award champion fillies Ashado (2004, 2005) and Fleet Indian (2006), been named Georgia Owner of the Year (2003), and currently ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 02-20-2007
  • Sean Clancy: Author/Champion Rider

    [image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/sclancy_large.jpg'']Sean Clancy[/image] Sean Clancy, author of the upcoming Eclipse Press release Barbaro: The Horse Who Captured America's Heart, is a critically acclaimed writer and former champion jockey who's had a lifelong association with horses. Sean's father, Joe Clancy Sr., trained ...
    Posted to Talkin' Horses (Weblog) by KimReeves on 02-15-2007
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