Op/Ed

Opinion and perspective articles.

TDN Op/Ed: Craig Bernick

Since Hollywood Park closed at the end of 2013, all of California racing has suffered. Attendance and handle have declined...

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Judging by what has been done and what has been said, Sheikh Mohammed's decision to consolidate his racing and breeding...

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Following on from my piece a fortnight ago regarding the question of whether breathing operations should have to be formally...

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There is a cautionary saying in trading circles that goes, "The graveyards of Wall Street are full of traders that...

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The debate over whether trainers should have to formally declare that their horse has had a breathing operation since their...

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The 2014 GI Wood Memorial was approaching and Dr. Russell Cohen not only wanted to win the race with Effinex...

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No need to stop the press, there is no secret being revealed when it is stated that Kodiac (GB) (Danehill)...

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We've all seen the statistics. We've studied them, debated them, and have our theories on them. Thoroughbreds make fewer starts...

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I know what you're saying: Oh boy, another column about young people and racing. 'They have short attention spans, so...

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On Dec. 25, a San Francisco non-profit company named Augur is scheduled to roll out a beta version of something...

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Ten years ago, in an Op-Ed written for The Blood-Horse, I strongly suggested that only by installing USADA to oversee...

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Last week, I made a presentation on the Dynamics of the Horse Industry in the United States to a group...

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