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 →
This. HEADS-UP, HORSE RACING AUTHORITIES. You–yes, YOU–who run race tracks. Who sit around Board Room tables in air-conditioned suites, discussing ways to market the sport. YOU need to know this–and… read more →
I don’t do public service announcements often, but now-and-then I read or hear something that I think I should share. This is one of those times: NYRA (the New York… read more →