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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
Jon Stettin beat me to the punch. Penciled in for today was a column catching up with stories that slipped through the cracks this week
Believe it or not, good suggestions can happen on social media and when it comes to improving the state of Thoroughbred racing, the industry can
The Wests and trainer Jason Servis had a decision to make and now they’ve done so. And it has the added benefit of being the
I received this email from a friend, a local from Saratoga Springs, who long has been associated with Thoroughbred racing. I have gotten permission to
HorseRaceInsider has been researching the Mongolian Groom incident and its possible causes, hoping to learn how such a thing could happen in light of industry-leading
The first time I considered the concept of “Triumph and Tragedy” at a racetrack, I was sitting in the front row, high above the sand
BREEDERS’ CUP FILLY AND MARE SPRINT Here’s the first sectional match-up of the day: an East vs. Midwest tilt between Covfefe, faster than a speeding bullet
JUVENILE TURF SPRINT Nothing like a little chaos to start the day; a gateful of 2-year-olds sprinting five furlongs. Wesley Ward, noted for his juvenile,
Making his first start since his hot, hard fought victory in the G1 Haskell Stakes, Kentucky Derby first Maximum Security returned from a 98-day layup
The comment below appears word for word beneath a recent story on a popular racing site about a veterinarian’s owning a racehorse. The message is
One hundred eighty-eight horses, pre-entered on Monday, were announced today in the 36th Breeders’ Cup’s 14 races, 26 cross-entered in two races, designated by first
We could not be happier to learn that Game Winner will be kept in training to run as a 4-year-old. I thought enough of the
It’s a tad early to be thinking Gulfstream Park Championship Meet, what with the Breeders’ Cup World Championships scheduled at their sister track 10 days
There may, or may not be, something happening here. In our Breeders’ Cup research, which begins in earnest tomorrow, we caught up with a few
Plenty of great European turf horses have come along in the half century Thoroughbred racing has been my life, especially since the 1984 advent of
