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[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 ...

[image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/dthayer_large.jpg'']Damon Thayer[/image] A first-time breeder expecting his first foal around March 1, Republican State Senator Damon Thayer lives in Georgetown, where he has represented a district northeast of Lexington that includes Scott, Owen, Grant and southern Kenton counties since ...

[image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/rarthur_large.jpg'']Dr. Rick Arthur[/image] Dr. Rick Arthur, world-renowned expert in the field of veterinary medicine and advocate for equine health and welfare issues for more than 20 years who currently serves as equine medical director for the California Horse Racing Board, is our guest ...

[image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/mdickinson_small.jpg'']Michael Dickinson[/image] The oft-honored Michael Dickinson is perhaps best known as racing's ''Mad Genius'' in response to his unorthodox approach to conditioning his runners, but few can argue with his success. After an impressive career as a steeplechase rider and ...

[image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/dhood_large.jpg'']David Hood[/image] David Hood has been Director of Public Relations for Britain's William Hill Organization since 1993. Universally recognized as one of the leading bookmakers in the world, William Hill specializes in legal off-track wagering and operates the fastest ...

[image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/mbattaglia_small.jpg'']Mike Battaglia[/image] Breeders' Cup 23 represents the ''local boy makes good and comes home'' theme for America's Odds-maker Mike Battaglia as the Edgewood, Ky. resident sets the morning line for this year's eight-race extravaganza to be run at Churchill Downs next ...

A simulcast commentator from the paddock at Santa Anita and Oak Tree and a host for HRTV since its inception, Jon White has been involved in racing since 1974. A 25-year career with the Daily Racing Form took him to tracks from coast to coast as a reporter, columnist, handicapper and chart-caller. White has also been involved in racing as a track ...

Louisville native Steve Moody picked his first Derby winner at age nine ''when the name Kauai King sounded good to me'' and made his first visit to a racetrack at 17 and bet on two winners that first day, made $40, and was ''hooked on the game thereafter.'' After attending the University of Kentucky, Steve taught school for six years and ran a ...

[image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/mjohnson_large.jpg'']Murray Johnson[/image] Murray Johnson, 46, has more than a dozen stakes winners to his credit since launching his training career in 1988. But he has achieved his greatest success and notoriety with his handling of the popular running machine Perfect Drift, the 7-year-old ...

[image url=''http://cdn.bloodhorse.com/images/content/rpaulick_large.jpg'']Ray Paulick[/image] Ray Paulick has been editor-in-chief of The Blood-Horse weekly magazine since May 1992 and oversees all editorial products for Blood-Horse Publications, a 90-year-old Lexington-based company that also encompasses the monthly horse health magazine, The ...