I’m an Alpha Mare, you see–and the job of an Alpha Mare is to look out for the well-being of her entire herd. So I pulled the lace wrist… read more →
So today’s Haskell Day (Monmouth), 2017. And it falls on the day immediately following yesterday’s Jim Dandy upset in Saratoga. From the outset, no one saw Good Samaritan as the… read more →
In about half an hour from this moment, five horses will contest the 2017 episode of the Jim Dandy, a premiere race for Thoroughbreds at Saratoga Race Course. At 1… read more →
In this morning’s “Paulick Report,” we received word that two gentlemen have been elected to the 14-person Board of the Breeders’ Cup. This news indicates that, like most American horse… read more →
The only press releases that I pass along here on Talk of the Track are those that are so darned important that I want to spread the word, far-and-wide. Other… read more →
Forty-five days after performing the song-and-dance at the Kentucky Derby that earned him a boatload of incorrect reporting–and countless articles written by people who nothing about horses–Godolphin‘s Thunder Snow showed… read more →
I was just tagged in a post by a Facebook friend, Michelle Deyette Roddy, who shared a post that was written in a state of Justifiable Rage by another friend,… read more →
Terri Keith did a lovely job of honoring the late, great Holy Bull here on Talk of the Track. I can add nothing to that homage, it’s perfect in and… read more →
I’m sure every thoroughbred racing fan has their all-time favorite horse. For me, it’s Holy Bull, the 1994 Horse of the Year. I still have my Holy Bull T-shirt and… read more →
Stellar Wind won the Grade 1 Beholder Mile on Saturday at Santa Anita Park, breaking Vale Dori’s six-race win streak. In her second race this year, Stellar Wind battled Vale… read more →