Sistonic seeks the role as newest Queen of Australian Racing
Making only her second career start in the Reg Delaney Memorial Handicap (1200m), Sistonic, by Bel Esprit-Danivia, half sister to Black Caviar's dam Helsinge, rolled home today for a convincing win in...
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Profiles from the Horse Racing Nation: Justin Evans
Trainer's Tales Profiles series began with a look at the career of one of racing’s characters from yesteryear. In this edition, we will focus on an up and comer in the sport. While many racing fans...
View ArticleLions, Tigers and Bears-Dubai!
When I noticed a group on Facebook following the Breeders’ Cup Championships called, Chromies Unite, as a fan of last year’s Horse of the Year and Champion Three-year-old male, California Chrome, I...
View ArticleAll Signs Point to Dubai for California Chrome
It would seem the guessing game may be over. “He’s a go for Dubai. No more speculation as Sherman confirms California Chrome will run in the Dubai World Cup.” This news came to me via a tweet from...
View ArticleTraumatic Brain Injury in the World of Horse Racing
Imagine yourself driving down a quiet country road on a sunny day. This is a path you have traveled many times before, in fact, this is your road; you own it. You are adamantly aware of every rock and...
View ArticleThe Resting Place of Lady’s Secret Facing Foreclosure
I do not typicallyplea much, but if you are a horse lover and loved Secretariat and/or his daughter Lady's Secret ... you may want to read this post. A friend of mine that owns the farm that Lady's...
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A Son's Tribute: Burning Fire, the Arizona Razorback
Most likely you’ve all heard the old cliché, “Never look a gift horse in the mouth”. In Burning Fire’s case, the saying was, “Never look at a gift horse’s ribs either.”March 23 marked the eleventh year...
View ArticleMore than an Ocean Separating California Chrome Camp Fans
Perhaps not since the days of Seabiscuit, Secretariat or Seattle Slew has a horse gathered as much attention or as great a following as California Chrome. And if the discussion about racing in Dubai...
View ArticleJacky Martin - One More Call to Post
As dawn arrived on Easter Sunday, the Horse Racing Nation was waking up minus one of its most heralded members; World Champion Quarter Horse rider, Jacky Martin.You might say that Jacky Martin was to...
View ArticleA Tribute to Lady's Secret
It is said that God gave man dominion over all animals. In a sense, one might say that animals were meant to, entertain, inspire, thrill and enlighten us. In this way, Lady’s Secret gave us more than...
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