Experimental Free Handicap
Wednesday January 26, 2005
Declan's Moon and Wilko are the co-highweights for the 2004 Expermental Free Handicap, ranking the top 2-year-olds of 2004. Sweet Catomine topped the filly list as expected. This ... Read More
Eclipse Award Winners
Saturday January 22, 2005
Frank Stronach came out the big winner, as his homebred Ghostzapper (right) was named champion older male and Horse of the Year. As well, Stronach received the Eclipse for champion ... Read More
NYRA Takes Action to Ensure Integrity
Thursday January 20, 2005
The New York Racing Association has announced that it is terminating its simulcast agreements with the four active sites named in last week's 88-count indictment from the U.S. Attorney for ... Read More
Owner Ken Ramsey fined and suspended
Wednesday January 19, 2005
The Kentucky Horse Racing Authority has fined owner Ken Ramsey $25,000 and suspended him for seven days for ethics violations over an incident at Turfway Park on December 31. ... Read More
Early Kentucky Derby Prospects
Thursday January 13, 2005
It is still early in the game, but here is my first list of top Triple Crown contenders. Many have yet to start this year and the Kentucky Derby on ... Read More
Listen to me on the radio
Thursday January 13, 2005
I was a guest on World Talk Radio's Thoroughbred Connection January 14. The show is hosted by John Hernandez and Jeff Bloom and you can listen to the archived program ... Read More
Pat Valenzuela granted a new license
Tuesday January 11, 2005
He was granted a conditional license until the end of the year and could be back riding as soon as Thursday. The conditions are quite strict and require him ... Read More
First Foal of 2005?
Tuesday January 11, 2005
This colt may be the first thoroughbred born in 2005. He arrived 2 weeks early at 5:30pm on New Year's Day at Award Thoroughbreds in Emunclaw, WA. Tentatively ... Read More
Racing Stripes: The Interviews
Tuesday January 11, 2005
Entertainment reporter Staci Layne Wilson brings us the inside scoop on the new children's horse racing movie that is out in theaters on Friday. A young zebra named Stripes ... Read More
2004 Eclipse Award Finalists
Wednesday January 5, 2005
The NTRA, National Turf Writers Association and Daily Racing Form have announced the finalists for the 2004 Eclipse Awards, voted on and presented by the three organizations in recognition of ... Read More
2004 Media Eclipse Award Winners
Monday January 3, 2005
NTRA has announced the winners for Photography, News/Commentary Writing, and Feature/Enterprise Writing. Guess who won for best photo? I did and I can still hardly believe it! ... Read More