Everyone wants to see a showdown between Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta . Although people do change their minds, as Jess Jackson did last year with Curlin, there are issues involved here that make it improbable...
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Over the last two days we have learned that Zenyatta is likely not leaving California and Rachel Alexandra won't be going to California. Great, isn't it? The two most popular horses in training this year...
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Is Curlin the best horse to win the Stephen Foster? Rank these winners of this historic race: writeRanker("http://i.bloodhorse.com/xml/ranking/beststephenfosterwinner.xml"); To participate, use your cursor...
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Although the Belmont is the longest of the three Triple Crown races, it has produced some of the closest finishes. Which of these close finishes (less than a length) would you rank as the most thrilling...
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Bloodstock agent John Moynihan has bought and sold many good horses, seen many top individuals at sales, and witnessed many impressive performances on the racetrack. But he had never been completely blown...
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A video published May 8 of Curlin’s full brother sparked a lot of comments because the foal is seen romping in a paddock with a black and white paint mare that is obviously not his mother, Sherriff’s Deputy...
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These 10 Thoroughbred greats all ran in the Kentucky Derby, but failed to win. How would you rank them? writeRanker("http://i.bloodhorse.com/xml/ranking/KDbestwowinning.xml"); To participate, use your...
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For racing fans, the stars aligned for Curlin, the 2007 Horse of the Year, to return and race at age 4. Now, for just the sixth time since the Eclipse Awards were first handed out in 1971, a runner has...
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So ends arguably the most tumultuous, controversial year in the annals of Thoroughbred racing. The sport no doubt is on the brink – of what we don’t quite know yet. But when PETA protests, congressional...
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Although the Eclipse Awards are six weeks away and the best horses in each division will be decided then, I thought it would be a fun to do some voting of our own. Since I still haven't decided on some...
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