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Podcast: Jack Wolf and Harlan's Holiday

Podcast: Jack Wolf and Harlan's Holiday

Jack Wolf Provides Perspective on Harlan's Holiday.

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Consumer Alert From Blood-Horse Publications

Consumer Alert From Blood-Horse Publications

Unauthorized companies are contacting customers of Blood-Horse Publications about placing orders.

 Monday, May 13, 2013
Slideshow: Progeny of Arch

Slideshow: Progeny of Arch

View Arch and several of his progeny who have had careers on the race track. View this feature in the March 23, 2013 issue of The Blood-Horse.

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 Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Bernie and Ernie's Excellent Adventure

Bernie and Ernie's Excellent Adventure

Longtime friends and racing partners Bernie Schiappa and Ernie Moody getting thrills of a lifetime with Game on Dude.

 Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Beds and Breds

Beds and Breds

Breeder Bobby Trussell has the right Tempur-ment for the game. The former CEO of Tempur-Pedic focuses on acquiring broodmares with class.

 Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Happy Holidays from Blood-Horse Publications

Happy Holidays from Blood-Horse Publications

The offices of Blood-Horse Publications will be closed Dec. 24-25. There will be no daily e-newsletters sent for Dec. 25 and Dec. 26.

 Monday, December 24, 2012

Liebman Named Editor of Frankfort, Ky., Paper

Dan Liebman, former editor of The Blood-Horse magazine, has been named editor of The State Journal newspaper in Frankfort, Ky., effective in mid-January 2013.

 Monday, December 03, 2012
Lopresti to Appear on Next Talkin' Horses

Lopresti to Appear on Next Talkin' Horses

Charlie Lopresti, trainer of exciting Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) winner Wise Dan, will be the next guest on Talkin' Horses with The Blood-Horse live podcast at 2 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Nov. 20.

 Wednesday, November 14, 2012

New Book on Equine Law is Rich in History

Attorney and former legislator Bob Heleringer's new book "Equine Regulatory Law" sheds light on equine law through stories of human drama.

 Wednesday, September 05, 2012

History Precedes I'll Have Another's Injury

I'll Have Another's defection from the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) and his bid for the Triple Crown isn't the first time a Derby/Preakness winner failed to make the gate due to an injury.

 Friday, June 08, 2012
Survey: Finding the Top Middle-Market Tracks

Survey: Finding the Top Middle-Market Tracks

The Blood-Horse wants to know which middle-market racetracks are the leaders in quality of racing, customer service, and entertainment.

 Friday, May 18, 2012
Preakness Media Award Winners Announced

Preakness Media Award Winners Announced

Chad Harmon, photographer for The Blood-Horse, is one of three individuals that will be honored with a Preakness media award at the Alibi Breakfast in Pimlico Race Course's Terrace Dining Room May 17.

 Monday, April 16, 2012
Special Feature - Shadow Hero: Riva Ridge

Special Feature - Shadow Hero: Riva Ridge

Excerpted from the pages of the March 17, 2012 The Blood-Horse magazine, senior correspondent Steve Haskin tells how Riva Ridge put a struggling racing stable back on firm footing, and gave young owner Penny Chenery...

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 Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Winner's Circle: Master of All Trades

Winner's Circle: Master of All Trades

Everyone has a niche, but Bradley sells horses, seasons; plans matings; pinhooks...and puts together partnerships

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 Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Talkin' Horses to Focus on Breeding, Sales

Talkin' Horses to Focus on Breeding, Sales

The next edition of the popular live podcast, Talkin' Horses with The Blood-Horse will feature Michael Hernon and Brian Graves from the Lexington-based Gainesway Farm.

 Sunday, March 18, 2012
TOBA to Hold Pedigree and Conformation Clinic

TOBA to Hold Pedigree and Conformation Clinic

TOBA will hold a Thoroughbred ownership seminar Thursday, March 22, at Gulfstream Park and a pedigree and conformation clinic Sunday, March 25, at Palm Meadows Training Center in Boynton Beach, Fla.

 Monday, February 27, 2012
'Luck' Creator Milch Guest on Talkin' Horses

'Luck' Creator Milch Guest on Talkin' Horses

David Milch, creator of the HBO series 'Luck,' will discuss the highly acclaimed show during an appearance on BloodHorse.com's Talkin' Horses podcast that will air online at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21.

 Friday, February 17, 2012
Talkin' Horses with Cot Campbell

Talkin' Horses with Cot Campbell

The archived Talkin' Horses podcast with Cot Campbell is now available.

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 Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Fravel, Haskin on Dec. 20 'Talkin' Horses'

Fravel, Haskin on Dec. 20 'Talkin' Horses'

The final segment of BloodHorse.com's popular Talkin' Horses podcast for 2011 will take place at 2 p.m. EST Dec. 20, with two guests: Breeders' Cup president Craig Fravel and Steve Haskin of Blood-Horse Publications.

 Monday, December 12, 2011

Blood-Horse Sales Director Jim Hurst Dies

Jim Hurst Jr., 51, died suddenly Aug. 11 in Lexington. Visitation will be held 5-8 p.m. Aug. 15 at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home in Lexington.

 Friday, August 12, 2011
Leffel Joins TOBA as Membership Manager

Leffel Joins TOBA as Membership Manager

Terry Leffel has been named membership development manager for the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA). One of his responsibilities will be increasing membership.

 Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Haskin to Appear on Talkin' Horses

Haskin to Appear on Talkin' Horses

Talkin' Horses with The Blood-Horse, a popular feature on BloodHorse.com, will change to a new live format at 12:00 pm, EDT on Tuesday, June 21.

 Friday, June 17, 2011
The Blood-Horse Announces Internal Changes

The Blood-Horse Announces Internal Changes

Blood-Horse Publications has announced some recent internal changes that will allow the organization to work more efficiently and be more responsive to its customers.

 Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Mitchell Named Executive Vice President

Mitchell Named Executive Vice President

Eric Mitchell has been appointed Executive Vice President of Blood-Horse Publications it was announced Jan. 17. He will retain his primary role of Editorial Director/Editor-in-Chief of The Blood-Horse.

 Monday, January 17, 2011
Happy Holidays from Blood-Horse Publications

Happy Holidays from Blood-Horse Publications

The offices of Blood-Horse Publications will be closed Dec. 24-25. There will be no daily newsletters for Dec. 25 and Dec. 26.

 Sunday, December 26, 2010
Balancing Past, Present, and Future

Balancing Past, Present, and Future

"What's the future of The Blood-Horse?" By Marla Bickel

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 Tuesday, November 30, 2010
'Big Red' on the Big Screen in Lexington

'Big Red' on the Big Screen in Lexington

Actors, directors, and hundreds of individuals from the horse industry walked the red carpet Oct. 3 for a special screening of the movie "Secretariat."

 Monday, October 04, 2010

Pedigree and Genetics Symposium Announced

The Blood-Horse magazine, in conjunction with Pedigree Consultants, has announced the first Thoroughbred Pedigree and Genetics Symposium to be held at the Marriott Griffin Gate hotel in Lexington, Ky., on Oct. 11.

 Friday, August 20, 2010

Blood-Horse Publications Wins 13 Media Awards

Blood-Horse Publications magazines and web sites were honored June 19 with 13 awards during the American Horse Publications' annual seminar.

 Sunday, June 20, 2010
Clancy Wins Eclipse Award For Commentary

Clancy Wins Eclipse Award For Commentary

Sean Clancy has won the 2009 Media Eclipse Award for Writing in the News/Commentary category for his column "Life's Work," which appeared in the Blood-Horse on Jan. 3, 2009

 Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Blood-Horse to Publish Combined Issue

Blood-Horse to Publish Combined Issue

Blood-Horse Publications will publish a combined issue of The Blood-Horse dated Dec. 26, 2009-Jan. 2, 2010 that will feature "Year in Review" and "Auctions Digest." The issue will go to press Dec. 28.

 Monday, December 21, 2009

Blood-Horse to Publish Combined Issue

Blood-Horse Publications has announced The Blood-Horse will publish a Dec. 26, 2009-Jan. 2, 2010 combined issue featuring a "Year in Review", recapping the top industry stories of 2009, and include a "Auctions Digest."

 Friday, December 04, 2009

BH Advertising Rates Reduced

The Blood-Horse, the nation's oldest continually-published weekly news magazine for Thoroughbred racing and breeding, will reduce its print advertising rates by 5% effective January 2009.

 Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Unwanted Horses: A Challenge for Sellers

With the economy struggling and the buy-back/no bid rates at Thoroughbred auctions rising, the issue of unwanted horses is a growing concern. Antony Beck, president of Gainesway Farm in Lexington, decided to try to do something about by sponsoring an adoption service on the Web site of The Blood-Horse's sister publication, The Horse (www.TheHorse.com).

 Friday, October 31, 2008
Liebman Named Editor-in-Chief of The Blood-Horse

Liebman Named Editor-in-Chief of The Blood-Horse

Dan Liebman, most recently executive editor of The Blood-Horse, has been named editor-in-chief of the magazine, Blood-Horse Publications announced Oct. 8.

 Monday, October 08, 2007

Paulick Joins TRF Board of Directors

Ray Paulick, editor-in-chief of The Blood-Horse, has been elected to the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation's board of directors.

 Friday, June 08, 2007

Blood-Horse to Publish Barbaro Commemorative

Blood-Horse Publications has announced it will publish a special edition commemorating the life of Barbaro, the classic winner who died Jan. 29.

 Monday, February 12, 2007

Note from the Publisher: Single Copies Available of Barbaro Issue

Due to increased interest in the Feb. 3 issue of The Blood-Horse with Barbaro on the cover, Blood-Horse Publications printed additional copies of the magazine that were offered on a single copy basis.

 Monday, February 05, 2007

Eric Mitchell Named Executive Editor of Blood-Horse Digital Media

Blood-Horse Publications has announced that Eric Mitchell has accepted the newly-created position of executive editor of Digital Media for The Blood-Horse.

 Monday, February 05, 2007

Philadelphia Inquirer's Jensen Wins Second Eclipse

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Jan. 5 that Mike Jensen of the Philadelphia Inquirer has won the 2006 Media Eclipse Award for writing in the features/enterprise category for "The Man Whose Job is Saving Barbaro," a profile of Dr. Dean Richardson, which was published May 28, 2006. Honorable mention in the feature/enterprise category went to Josh Pons for "Merryland, a Diary" which appeared in The Blood-Horse Dec. 3, 2005.

 Saturday, January 06, 2007

Jerardi Wins Eclipse Award for Barbaro Coverage

Dick Jerardi of the Philadelphia Daily News won the 2006 media Eclipse Award for writing in the news/commentary category for his series of articles on the events surrounding the injury and surgery on Barbaro, and The Blood-Horse received two honorable mentions in the same category for columns that appeared in the magazine.

 Wednesday, January 03, 2007

The Blood-Horse Adds Free RSS Feeds to Web Site

The Blood-Horse, the industry's foremost and fastest provider of racing and breeding news and information, has added free RSS (Really Simple Syndication) as an extension of its Web site, bloodhorse.com.

 Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Enhancements Made to The Blood-Horse Online Stallion Register

The Blood-Horse's online stallion reference, StallionRegister.com, is now easier to navigate than ever before and even more useful and functional with expanded auction information.

 Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Author Peter Chew Dead at 82

Peter Thomas Chew, an author, journalist and former correspondent for The Blood-Horse died July 16 at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., of complications from a heart attack. He was 82.

 Thursday, July 20, 2006

Blood-Horse Publications Honored With 16 Awards from AHP

Blood-Horse Publications' publications received a total of 16 awards on Saturday, June 24 at the American Horse Publications Annual Awards Program in Orlando, Florida.

 Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Owens Hired as RMTC Communications Coordinator

The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) announced Tuesday the appointment of Amy Owens to communications coordinator.

 Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Blood-Horse Takes Home Several AHP Awards; Named Top Web Site

Blood-Horse Publications took home several awards from the 2005 American Horse Publications Annual Awards Program held June 11 in Seattle, Wash. The awards are for material published in 2004.

 Monday, June 13, 2005

Jockey Smith to Answer Questions in Blood-Horse Online Chat

Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith, who rode Giacomo to a 50-1 upset victory in Saturday's 131st Kentucky Derby (gr. I), will join The Blood-Horse's senior correspondent Steve Haskin for a special edition of bloodhorse.com's "Talkin' Horses" Wednesday at noon (ET; 9 a.m PT).

 Tuesday, May 10, 2005

Blood-Horse Publications Launches Initiative to Educate Legislators about Thoroughbred Industry

In an effort to educate Kentucky residents and legislators on the importance of the horse industry to the Commonwealth's economy, Blood-Horse Publications is providing each member of the Kentucky Senate and House of Representatives with an annual subscription to The Blood-Horse, the company's flagship publication and the oldest continually published North American Thoroughbred magazine.

 Thursday, August 26, 2004

<i>The Blood-Horse Electronic Edition</i> Launched

Blood-Horse Publications, a multimedia publishing company that traces its roots to 1916, has officially launched The Blood-Horse Electronic Edition, a complete new digital edition of The Blood-Horse, the Thoroughbred industry's leading weekly news and information magazine.

 Thursday, July 15, 2004
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