On racing: Claim to fame
Most people view claiming races as a necessary evil. George Rowand, on the other hand, used them to launch the-
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On breeding: Lessons learned
It wasn't all wine and roses for George Rowand's breeding operation. They bred some bad horses, too -- and learned-
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General George Handicap day in pictures
The day of Laurel Park's Grade 3 General George, in words and pictures.-
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Virginia Thoroughbred Association aims for its best stallion season auction
More than 200 stallions from a dozen states figure to make the Virginia Thoroughbred Association's stallion season auction a compelling-
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On breeding: Don’t expect lightning to strike twice
They say lightning doesn't strike twice. George Rowand thinks that's good advice for breeders, too.-
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Virginia Thoroughbred Association to postpone stallion season auction
Because of impending storms, the Virginia Thoroughbred Association will hold its stallion season auction February 18, rather than February 12-
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Virginia Thoroughbred Association gets back to the farm
The Virginia Thoroughbred Association is holding a series of gatherings at Commonwealth farms to encourage interaction between the organization and-
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On breeding: Know your mare
The stallion was cheap. The mare won $450. How did the combo lead a graded stakes winner? First lesson of-
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Triple Crown nominations include several Midlantic-breds from Free Handicap
Several Midlantic-breds who were weighted on the Experimental Free Handicap have been nominated to the Triple Crown.-
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