News about horses
Jerkens and Higgins Devoted to Horses, With a Pinch of Garlic
Placed: friday, 27 August 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Allen Jerkens and Bill Higgins, friends and colleagues for more than 30 years, have found different outlets for their time away from the racetrack.more ...
Harness Driver, 95, Presses On One Fair at a Time
Placed: sundag, 15 August 2010 00:00:00 -0400
A 6-year-old mare, Winsome Wyoming, has given Leo Burns a purpose and helped fill a void left by the death of his wife in 2003.more ...
Blame Shows Potential, Winning Whitney Handicap
Placed: sundag, 08 August 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Blame may eventually have to face Zenyatta, who ran her record to 18-0 by winning her third consecutive Clement L. Hirsch Stakes, by a neck Saturday in Del Mar, Calif.more ...
At Saratoga, Lisa’s Booby Trap Comes From Nowhere
Placed: friday, 06 August 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Lisa’s Booby Trap, who won the Loudonville Stakes on Friday, was purchased for http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/science/topics/horses/index.html?rss=1,000 by Tim Snyder this past winter. He was recently offered 0,000 for Lisa’s Booby Trap. No sale.more ...
Horse Racing Needs a Kick-Start From Its 3-Year-Olds
Placed: saterday, 31 July 2010 00:00:00 -0400
After a lackluster Triple Crown season, racing’s 3-year-olds get another shot in Saturday’s Jim Dandy and Sunday’s Haskell Invitational.more ...
From Joy on the Field to Joy in the Stables
Placed: wednesday, 28 July 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Mick Channon had a long career playing professional soccer before he embarked on a second vocation, training thoroughbreds.more ...
Joining the Horse Set at an Early Age
Placed: sundag, 25 July 2010 00:00:00 -0400
On the East End of Long Island, some of Manhattan’s privileged children turn to equestrian pursuits.more ...
Horses Kill 1 and Injure 23 at Iowa Parade
Placed: monday, 05 July 2010 00:00:00 -0400
A Fourth of July parade in eastern Iowa turned to mayhem when a pair of horses lunged into the crowd.more ...
Sharing of Safety Data Proposed
Placed: wednesday, 30 June 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Advocates at the Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit have proposed tracking jockey injuries and sharing horse prerace medical records in an effort to reduce accidents.more ...
Prince Harry, Visiting New York, Falls Off a Horse
Placed: monday, 28 June 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Prince Harry remounted and even scored goals during a polo match on Governors Island.more ...
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