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Arlington's end adds another difficulty for already strugglingIllinois breeding By Bob Kieckhefer SEC. 30 (A) OF THE Illinois Racing Act says: "The General Assembly declares that it is the poilcy of this state to encourage the breeding of Thoroughbred horses in this state and the ownership of such horses by residents of this state in ...

Finding right diet for foals, pregnant mares by Amanda Duckworth A MARE'S MILK helps new foals avoid illness and properly grow, and, as foals begin to mature, some more hands-on human intervention might be required to achieve continued good health and desired growth rates. Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.

Lovacres Ranch sees Stay Thirsty's first California crop enjoy success By Tracy Gantz CALIFORNIA HAS TRADITIONALLY DONE WELL with its homegrown stallions.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

Knicks Go provides thrills, rewards for his Maryland breeders By Josh Pons ALL GREAT HORSE STORIES intertwine with a great people story.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

New York-bred program sees sales records, top runners in 2021 By Tom Pedulla FROM THE SALES RING to the racetrack, New York's breeding program demonstrated its resilience following a year of silence because of the pandemic.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

Studies offer clues on when mare age is a concer, and when it isn't by Amanda Duckworth AS BREEDING SEASON draws closer, Thoroughbred broodmares are being prepped for another year of being productive members of the herd. Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.

Stewardship the passion that fuels John and Leslie Malone By Cynthia McFarland THE PURCHASE OF LAND TO maintain it for agricultural use and, specifically, to protect it from the developer's bulldozer is a rarity. Yet that is precisely the thinking of John and Leslie Malone, recipients of the 2021 Robert N. Clay Conservation Award. ...

Minnesota Breeder of the Year Michaels gradually upgrades her operation By Christine Oser WHAT STARTED AS A SEARCH by Lorie Michaels for a companion horse in the Minneapolis area has turned into a full-fledged racing and breeding operation now based in Central Kentucky. Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

Tri-Star Racing's Robertson, Dean Find Success in Louisiana Racing, Breeding By Charlie McCarthy RICH ROBERTSON WAS TORN. The Tri-Star Racing co-owner didn't know whether his outfit should keep or sell the granddaughter of one of its most successful racehorses, Lovenotlost.  Download this week's Regional to continue reading.

Breeding —Information growing on topics such as infertiliy, impact of inbreeding by Amanda Duckworth AHEAD OF BREEDING season, farm managers everywhere are doing their best to have stallions and mares ready. Download this week's Health Zone to continue reading.