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Eclipse Champion Lord Avie Dies at 34

Eclipse Champion Lord Avie Dies at 34

Lord Avie, the champion 2-year-old male of 1980, died Dec. 28 at Blue Ridge Farm near Upperville, Va. Thoroughbred racing's oldest living Eclipse Award winner at age 34, he passed away peacefully from natural causes.

 Saturday, December 29, 2012
Papa Clem Carries On Family Name

Papa Clem Carries On Family Name

The Hirsch family is one of California's most prominent in the Thoroughbred business, and Papa Clem, named after the late Clement Hirsch, will carry on that rich tradition in the May 2 Run for the Roses.

 Friday, April 24, 2009
Porter on Pedigrees: Papa Clem

Porter on Pedigrees: Papa Clem

One of the great uncertainties in evaluating the prospects of this year's Kentucky Derby contenders is weighing all-weather form. And it has been brought into particularly sharp focus by the efforts of two horses that have run behind the West Coast's dominant 3-year-old, Pioneerof the Nile.

 Thursday, April 16, 2009
Trainer Warren Stute Dead at 85

Trainer Warren Stute Dead at 85

Warren Stute, a popular Thoroughbred trainer on the Southern California circuit for nearly 70 years, died Thursday at his home in Arcadia, Calif. He was 85.

 Thursday, August 09, 2007

Warren Stute, 81, Saddles Watching You, Grey Memo

Warren Stute was occupied mastering a new cell phone in his stable office in Barn 63 South at Hollywood Park on Thursday. For a trainer who some think is a contemporary of Alexander Graham Bell, the adaptation to the marvels of modern technology is no small feat.

 Thursday, December 12, 2002

Del Mar Race Report: All in the Family

Miss Houdini carries on Clement Hirsch's legacy with a score in the Del Mar Debutante .

 Saturday, August 31, 2002