BackTracks: Key to the Mint unlocks a title
In a new BackTracks, the story of the largely forgotten Key to the Mint, who was champion three-year-old despite going 0-for-2 in Triple Crown races.
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Kelly | Dec 16, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Virginia, Virginia Breeding |
In a new BackTracks, the story of the largely forgotten Key to the Mint, who was champion three-year-old despite going 0-for-2 in Triple Crown races.
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Kelly | Dec 9, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Regionwide, Virginia, Virginia Breeding |
Versatile and talented, the Virginia-bred Mandy’s Gold tangled with the best en route to becoming the best horse Michael Gorham has trained.
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Kelly | Nov 15, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing |
In a new BackTracks: Maryland-bred Dixieland Band third-best in a class that included two Classic winners but went on to big success in the breeding shed.
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Kelly | Nov 8, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Other, National news, Opinion |
Beyond the Breeders’ Cup racing, wagering, and glitz lies something more profound, says Jennifer Kelly: the connection between horses and humans.
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Kelly | Aug 8, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Virginia, Virginia Breeding |
In a new BackTracks: Virginia-bred Mill Reef raced in Europe – and how he raced – becoming the best turf horse in the world at the height of his career.
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