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 The Thoroughbred business is a family affair for Donald Dizney, who has been involved in breeding and racing for more than 20 years. Go to the website for his Florida-based Double Diamond Farm and you’ll see a big photograph of Dizney and his wife, Irene. There also are pictures of his son, David, who is Double Diamond’s president, and Roger ...

 Cedar Creek Ranch near Grenville, N. Mex., is pretty much in the middle of nowhere, and Richard and Connie Snyder seem to like it that way. Nestled in the northeast corner of the Land of Enchantment, the 30,000-acre Thoroughbred, cattle, and tourist operation is 40 miles from the nearest grocery store in Clayton and farther from the bigger ...

 A lifetime of hard work, dedication, and sacrifice has all come together to make Bessie Gruwell one of the most respected women in racing, not only at her home base of Delaware Park but in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond. Gruwell, the executive director of the Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, has earned her stripes. The ...

Trade Zone: Sound Check Old school horsemen will tell you that all a Thoroughbred needs is hay, oats, and water. Other trainers may say all you need is a good veterinarian and a stopwatch. Right in the middle of these two extremes is a growing group of horsemen who are willing to think outside the box when it comes to finding therapies that ...