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With the start of the 2-year-old in training sales just around the corner, a visit to Ocala proved to be informative as we checked in with consignors who are going through fine-tuning process with their sales horses. In this edition, we spoke with Niall Brennan, Ciaran Dunne and Jimbo Gladwell about the freshman sires whose...
Un Ojo has captured the racing world's attention due to his self-descriptive name, which means `one eye' in Spanish. This week, he was in the headlines for a different reason, beating all the big names in the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn and stamping himself as one to watch on the road to the Derby.
John and Jodi O'Donoghue have returned home to Ireland after amassing a wealth of knowledge from trainers and industry bodies alike to set up a training business, O'Donoghue Racing. Based in the historic Currabeg Stables John and Jodi told TDN's Alayna Cullen about their journey so far.
In this first episode of our new series with 2-year-old consignors in Ocala , we spoke with Eddie Woods, Nick de Meric and Susan Montanye about the freshman sires whose 2-year-olds have impressed them most throughout the breaking and training process, and we asked them to show us a few of those sires' most promising...
They say that some poker players have a “tell,” a change in their behavior that can give away how they feel about their chances of winning a particular hand. Hall of Fame rider Victor Espinoza says that the 2021 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint winner, Ce Ce is no different.
Bob Heleringer, a lawyer, law professor and the author of “Equine Regulatory Law”, joined the TDN Writers' Room to discuss the merits of the KHRC's decision, whether Baffert horses will ultimately be able to run in this year's Derby and more.
Champion racehorse <a href="https://coolmore.com/en/ireland/stallion/st-marks-basilica/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">St Mark's Basilica</a> is the sole new recruit to the Coolmore Stud roster in Ireland but he is an exciting addition. His first book of mares is taking shape and Mark Byrne told TDN's Alayna Cullen about his credentials.
Allen and Leslie Carter, both former athletes for the University of Kentucky, have ventured into the Thoroughbred breeding business. The also have their own vineyard at Silver Springs Farm Eqwine and Vineyard.
Trainer Brian Lynch joins this week's TDN Writers' Room to discuss recent GIII Sam. F. Davis winner Classic Causeway and his journey on the road to the Kentucky Derby.
Joe Bianca, Associate Editor for the Thoroughbred Daily News, kicks off a new podcast called Bettor Things, where he hosts one-on-one conversations with some of the handicapping world's brightest minds. In the first episode, he chats with David Aragona, handicapper and morning line maker for NYRA.
Due to expansion Roisin Close relocated to Chapel Stud roughly three years ago. Offering a range of services, Roisin also stands five stallions with two new horses added to the roster this year. Roisin tells Alayna Cull more about the stud and her stallions.
Concrete Rose, a four-time graded stakes winner including the 2019 GI Belmont Oaks Invitational S., recently had her first foal, a filly by first-year sire Instagrand. Katie Petrunyak visits the pair at Taylor Made Farm.
