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Generations of racing fans will instantly recognize the name 'Peb' as a fixture in racing's story. Artwork from Eclipse winner Pierre 'Peb' Bellocq is displayed at racetracks across the country, from Churchill Downs and Keeneland to Arlington, Del Mar, Oaklawn, Belmont, Aqueduct and the Meadowlands. Last year, the cartoonist was selected for the National Museum...
There's been a palpable good feeling all week at OBS for the auction house's marquee Spring 2-Year-Old Sale, and you need look no further than the full parking lot to explain why. Business is booming, but perhaps equally responsible for the positive vibes is the easing of coronavirus restrictions as the country rapidly becomes vaccinated,...
2021 Aims with Grace McEntee
Just last week, Lindy Farms, the Thoroughbred racing partnership of Philip Antonacci and Jimmy Tatker which was announced in September, 2020, had its first winner. They bring to the sport a novel approach to training and dedication to keeping their horses relaxed and happy, which includes plenty of turnout in company with other horses. Now,...
Barbara Banke has a lofty goal heading into this year's GI Kentucky Oaks. “I would love for there to be a Stonestreet trifecta,” she said. “That would be my dream.” It sounds like quite the feat, but a trio of sophomore fillies foaled and raised at Stonestreet Farm are shaking out to be some of...
After a big win in last weekend's GI Arkansas Derby, trainer Steve Asmussen joins this weeks' TDN Writers' Room to talk on his two Kentucky Derby hopefuls and the biggest stars of his career.
First Season Sire Excitement for The National Stud
Leo and Sarah Dooley started up Norevale Farm six months ago. Today, their business is booming as they've already had to add a second location to their operation. We spoke with the couple on their fast start and the influence late horseman Gerry Dilger had on their early careers. Read more on the TDN: https://wp.tdn.pmadv.com/business-is-booming-at-norevale-farm/
Micheline and <a href="https://www.darleyamerica.com/stallions/our-stallions/proxy " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Proxy</a>, both out of the Grade I-winning mare Panty Raid, are on track for a potentially big weekend as they both look to see the winner's circle at Keeneland for Godolphin and trainer Mike Stidham. <a href="https://www.darleyamerica.com/stallions/our-stallions/proxy " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Proxy</a> runs in the GIII Stonestreet Lexington S. while Micheline preps for the GI Coolmore Jenny Wiley. We...
Trainer Todd Pletcher joins this week's TDN Writers' Room after pulling the upset in this past weekend's GII Wood Memorial with Bourbonic to talk on his top Derby contenders, improving track safety and more.
Within the same week that Thady Gosden joined his father John on the joint-training licence at Clarehaven, across town a metaphorical baton was passed from father to son at one of Newmarket's most historic stables, Park Lodge. This has been both home and place of business to James and Gay Eustace for a little over...
Late last year, retired Hall of Fame jockey Ramon Dominguez came across some revealing statistics. According to a Pew Research analysis, nearly six in ten Hispanics living in the U.S. are Millennials or younger. In addition, a Nielsen report revealed that 94% of Latino males are sports fans and 56% consider themselves to be avid...
