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Fraud, Taxes Focus of Horse Owners Seminar

Fraud prevention and tax planning was the focus of a series of seminars held in Lexington, Ky., Sept. 12.

 Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Practice of Undisclosed Commissions Declines; Debate Rages On

Questionable Thoroughbred industry sales practices that have been forced into the spotlight by lawsuits and legislation are apparently on the decline.

 Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Hill 'n' Dale Seeks Dismissal from McIngvale Lawsuit

Hill 'n' Dale Sales Agency has filed a motion asking a Texas judge to dismiss it from James McIngvale's fraud lawsuit, the first member of the most recently-added defendants to respond with a filed court answer to the allegations.

 Thursday, April 12, 2007

Actxecutive Being Pointed Toward Derby Under Asmussen

James "Mattress Mac" McIngvale's Actxecutive is in training at Fair Grounds with trainer Steve Asmussen for a 3-year-old campaign that the owner hopes will include a start in the May 7 Kentucky Derby (gr. I).

 Tuesday, February 15, 2005

Grade II Winner During to Claiborne

During, a three-time grade II winner, will stand at the Hancock family's Claiborne Farm near Paris, Ky., following the planned conclusion of his racing career at the end of the year.

 Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Wimbledon, Borrego Log Works After the Break

Sunday morning's heavy downpour subsided just in time for James McIngvale's Wimbledon to work shortly after the renovation break with regular exercise rider Dana Barnes aboard. The big gray son of Wild Rush posted a bullet five furlongs in :59 2/5 over a sloppy main track at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, April 25, 2004

OBS Sale Up, RNA Rate Low on Second Day

With seven horses selling for $100,000 or more and very low RNA rate, the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s April juvenile sale had a very strong second session Tuesday. The four-day sale continues through Thursday.

 Wednesday, April 21, 2004

Baffert Pleased With Workouts by Derby Contenders

Trainer Bob Baffert worked his pair of contenders for the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) together on Saturday morning at Churchill Downs and the efforts of both colts left a smile on the face of the three-time Derby winner.

 Saturday, April 17, 2004

Baffert's Wimbledon, Class Above Arrive at Churchill

Two of trainer Bob Baffert's hopes for success on Kentucky Derby (gr. I) weekend arrived at Churchill Downs Wednesday.

 Wednesday, April 14, 2004

During Fends Off Challenges to Win San Fernando

James McIngvale's During fought off several challenges in the stretch and scored a one-length victory Saturday in the $221,800 San Fernando Breeders' Cup Stakes (gr. II) for 4-year-olds at Santa Anita Park.

 Saturday, January 10, 2004

Truckle Feature Euthanized After Training Injury

Truckle Feature, a Grade 1-placed 2-year-old last year for owner James McIngvale, was euthanized after suffering a leg injury during a five-furlong breeze at Santa Anita Friday.

 Friday, June 06, 2003

Mattress Mac Eyes Ballpark Naming Rights Deal

Self-professed huckster and Thoroughbred owner Jim "Mattress Mac" McIngvale is hoping to stamp the name of Gallery Furniture store on HoustonĂªs two-year-old major league baseball field.

 Tuesday, March 12, 2002