Stover: Good horsemanship key in avoiding breakdowns
It’s not avoiding bad steps but promoting good horsemanship that is critical to avoiding fatal breakdowns, Dr. Susan Stover told a Beyond the Wire-sponsored seminar.
It’s not avoiding bad steps but promoting good horsemanship that is critical to avoiding fatal breakdowns, Dr. Susan Stover told a Beyond the Wire-sponsored seminar.
During the just-completed Breeders’ Cup, the boys were fine – but it was clearly the fillies’ turn to shine.
Scottish Man, a 12-1 outsider, remained perfect in two two-turn starts at Charles Town with an upset win in Saturday’s West Virginia Futurity.
Jaywalk dominated the BC Juvenile Fillies, and two other horses with Midlantic connections ran huge on Breeders’ Cup Friday.
Discreet Lover is set to be the latest in a growing line of runners to compete in both the Charles Town Classic and the Breeders’ Cup Classic in the same year.
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Defeated by a tiger in his first outing, Positivist was the tiger today, digging in to win a maiden special weight at Laurel Park.
In which we share video of a recent stewards’ decision and ask you to make the call.
The Bowie training center – closed since 2015 – may find yet another life, this time as a “world-class” training center.
The Jockey Club’s 2018 Report of Mares Bred reveals that Midlantic breeders are flocking to new stallions, with Uncle Lino and Divining Rod leading the way.