Favorites prevail in Ruidoso Futurity and Derby
While Big Brown disappointed his backers this weekend in the Belmont Stakes, Jess Significant delivered...
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38 to 1 shot Da’Tara wins Belmont Stakes
“Long before the last turn I had no horse,” said jockey Kent Desormeaux following his...
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Big Brown set for Belmont
There was much conjecture about Big Brown’s outside post position in the Kentucky Derby, before...
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One great horse leads to another…
A generous reader recently sent me a chart (which he created), that highlights 10 generations...
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Triple Crown mania
What do the lead up to the Belmont Stakes and this year’s national election have...
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Unsung heroes of the racetrack
Outrider: A range rider; a cowboy who rode his employer’s range far and yon to...
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Why defile Native Dancer?
How ironic that Native Dancer, the first thoroughbred to capture a public following on television,...
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Leading LAE Sires of 2008
Here’s a look at the leading sires of National Cutting Horse Association limited age event...
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Jess Significant fastest Ruidoso Futurity qualifier
Jess Significant ran 350 yards in :17.66 on Friday, May 23, to top 119 entrants,...
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Heartswideopen fastest Ruidoso Derby qualifier
All American Futurity winner Heartswideopen made a sensational 2008 debut at Ruidoso Downs on Saturday,...
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