[brightcove videoid="1476621994001"] 1 Union Rags Michael Matz Dixie Union—Tempo, by Gone West Well, we’ve got ourselves a legitimate, top-class Derby favorite. This was as dominating and effortless a...
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That’s El, as in El Padrino, and Al, as in Algorithms. When Todd Pletcher sent both these talented Kentucky Derby prospects to the gate in separate races on Jan. 29, no one had more interest in the outcome...
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[brightcove videoid="1449178460001"] 1 Creative Cause Mike Harrington Giant's Causeway —Dream of Summer, by Siberian Summer Worked a bullet 6f in 1:11 2/5 for his debut in seven-furlong San Vicente Feb...
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[brightcove videoid="1436658783001"] 1 Creative Cause Mike Harrington Giant's Causeway —Dream of Summer, by Siberian Summer He’s had a pair of six-furlong works and is progressing nicely for 3-year-old...
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Let’s see if we can a couple of these at least in the money. BRIGANTIN (Marathon) – This horse is just getting warmed up at 1 15/16 miles and has the class to finish third in the Ascot Gold Cup, but has...
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Press the Play button below to listen to the full interview. Steve Haskin, Senior Correspondent for The Blood-Horse , provided insights into all things Breeders' Cup on Talkin' Horses on Tuesday, October...
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Let’s be honest, this year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I) needs a boost, especially with Zenyattamania and even a double dose of Curlin still fresh in everyone’s mind. The most obvious boost would be...
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Earlier this year, Larry Jones decided to prepare his barn help for what seemed to be the inevitable. Many talented horses have passed his way, but the one he wanted to discuss with them was different...
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Is Aidan O’Brien loaded this year? Are baked potatoes with cheddar cheese, bacon, garlic, butter, and sour cream loaded? Let’s just say that dish is not nearly as rich as the Master of Ballydoyle, whose...
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The Breeders’ Cup Filly Friday concept had its flaws from the beginning. The Breeders’ Cup has always prided itself as the self-anointed World Thoroughbred Championships, and the ultimate of all the championships...
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