Articles posted May 28, 2013

Slideshow: Week in Photos 5/28/2013

• May 28, 2013

Japanese Derby, Belmont, Woodbine, Monmouth, Churchill Downs, Hollywood and much more! view slideshow

Vinery Sales to Partner With Millennium Farms

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• May 28, 2013
• Thoroughbred Sales, Kentucky

Tom Simon's Vinery Sales has formed a partnership with Ro Parra's Millennium Farms near Lexington. The expanded sales division for the companies will be managed by Derek MacKenzie, director of public sales at Vinery Sales.

Racing Issues on Illinois Legislature Agenda

• May 28, 2013
• Thoroughbred Racing, Midwest Region

Issues critical to the future of Illinois horse racing hung in the balance May 28 as the legislature entered the final scheduled week of its spring session.

The Week in Photos for 5/28/2013

• May 28, 2013

Japanese Derby, Belmont, Woodbine, Monmouth, Churchill Downs, Hollywood and much more

Golden Soul Back on Track for Belmont

• By Steve Haskin
• May 28, 2013
• Thoroughbred Racing, Triple Crown

Trainer Dallas Stewart said May 28 Golden Soul, runner-up in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), is doing "awesome" after taking a while to recover from his effort in the Derby.

After the Wire - Met Mile and Sahara Sky

• By Evan Hammonds
• May 28, 2013

Evan Hammonds recaps the Metropolitan Handicap, Ogden Phipps Handicap, and Acorn Stakes. watch video

Keeneland Re-Accredited by Safety Alliance

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• May 28, 2013
• Kentucky

Keeneland has earned re-accreditation from the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance, officials said May 28.

Foal Savers: C-Section

• May 28, 2013

Foal Savers: C-Section at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute. An inside look into one of the country's leading equine neonatal care unites. Read more on this in the June 1st combined issue of The Blood-Horse magazine.

Preakness Infield Highlights 2013

• May 28, 2013

View the exciting Pimilico infield fest for the 2013 Preakness Stakes!

Spa Raceway Casino Plans $30M Expansion

• By Tom Precious
• May 28, 2013
• Northeast Region

A New York racetrack hoping to be considered for a full-scale casino announced a $30 million development project that will include a hotel, event center, and upscale restaurant.

Fastnet Rock Weanling Tops at Magic Millions

• By Myra Lewyn
• May 28, 2013
• International, Thoroughbred Sales

A Fastnet Rock colt sold for the overall highest price of Aus$290,000 (US$280,788) on second and final day of the Magic Millions National weanling sale May 28 on the Gold Coast.

NYRA Takes Belmont Fun to Grand Central

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• May 28, 2013
• Triple Crown, Northeast Region

New York City commuters, tourists, and visitors will have a chance to experience the fun of a trip to Belmont Park thanks to a promotion scheduled the day before this year's Belmont Stakes (gr. I).

After the Wire - Met Mile and Sahara Sky

• May 28, 2013

Evan Hammonds recaps the Metropolitan Handicap, Ogden Phipps Handicap, and Acorn Stakes.

Equine Castration Complications Reviewed

• By Erica Larson, News Editor
• May 28, 2013
• Horse Health

Although castrations are routine procedures for many equine practitioners, the risk for complications remains. And while most complications are generally mild, some have life-threatening implications. To better understand these complications, a University of California, Davis (UC Davis), research team recently took a closer look at their prevalence and ou...

Florida Vet Agrees to 90-Day Suspension

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• May 28, 2013
• Southeast Region

Veterinarian Orlando Paraliticci has agreed to a 90-day suspension in an agreement that includes his admission that he violated Florida statutes by injecting a Thoroughbred less than 24 hours before a race at Tampa Bay Downs.