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Breeders of Cup Winners to be Honored

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association and Breeders' Cup Limited, in conjunction with the Thoroughbred Club of America, will honor the victorious breeders of the 2003 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships at the 10th annual Breeders' Cup Ltd./Thoroughbred Club of America dinner on Sunday, Jan. 11, 6:00 p.m., at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky.

 Monday, January 05, 2004

Keeneland Sale Ends With Fourth-Highest Gross in History

Keeneland's November Breeding Stock Sale ended Thursday with the fourth highest gross in sale history along with a world record for a broodmare and a North American record for a weanling colt.

 Thursday, November 13, 2003

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 Friday, January 17, 2003

Atlantic Ocean Too Deep for Sea Jewel

The Thoroughbred Corporation's 3-year-old filly Atlantic Ocean is making her $1.9 million purchase price look better after winning the $110,900-added Santa Ysabel Stakes (gr. III) at Santa Anita Sunday.

 Sunday, January 05, 2003

Kafwain, Composure Work at Santa Anita

A pair of top Bob Baffert 3-year-olds, the colt Kafwain and the filly Composure, turned up on Sunday's Santa Anita work tab.

 Saturday, January 04, 2003

Habibti Tries to Regain Her Form in Corona

Seeking to recapture the form she displayed last winter and spring, The Thoroughbred Corporation's Habibti will tangle with Madame Pietra in the $70,000-added Corona Handicap for fillies and mares Sunday at Hollywood Park.

 Friday, December 06, 2002

Johar Sweeps to Victory in Hollywood Derby

The Thoroughbred Corporation's Johar and jockey Alex Solis circled the field from last place on the final turn to win the $500,000 Hollywood Derby (gr. IT) at 1 1/8 mile on the turf.

 Monday, December 02, 2002

Atlantic Ocean Pounds Rivals in Grassy Miesque

The Thoroughbred Corporation's Atlantic Ocean, a $1.9-million sale purchase who's been mostly disappointing in her 2-year-old season, woke up with a switch to the turf on Friday in Hollywood Park's $200,000 Miesque Stakes (gr. IIIT), posting an impressive one-length victory.

 Friday, November 29, 2002

War Emblem Posts Another Sharp Drill

Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner War Emblem had his final major drill for next Saturday's $4 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at Arlington Park, working publicly at Santa Anita just after noon on Saturday.

 Saturday, October 19, 2002

Johar Nips Tiring Rock Opera in Oak Tree Derby

The Thoroughbred Corporation's homebred Johar, a horse better known for losing close calls, eked out a nose victory in Sunday's Oak Tree Derby (gr. IIT) over an unlucky Rock Opera.

 Sunday, October 13, 2002

War Emblem Works for Fans at Santa Anita

War Emblem, preparing for the $4 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), breezed seven furlongs at Santa Anita Saturday in a reported 1:24.17.

 Saturday, October 12, 2002

Alcibiades Field Full of Class

Five of the nine fillies scheduled to run in the $400,000 Walmac International Alcibiades Stakes are stakes winners or stakes-placed.

 Wednesday, October 02, 2002

David Copperfield Uses Some Bay Meadows Magic

A little like his magician namesake, David Copperfield used his "you-can't-get-by-me" trick to win the $200,000 Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIIT) Saturday.

 Saturday, September 21, 2002

Record Purchase Atlantic Ocean Starting to Pay Off

Making her first stakes appearance, The Thoroughbred Corporation's Atlantic Ocean posted an easy 3-length win in the $100,000 Kentucky Cup Juvenile Fillies at Turfway Park Saturday.

 Saturday, September 14, 2002

Kristin Mulhall Enjoys Her First Training Victory

Twenty-year-old Kristin Mulhall was training her string of 15 horses at Del Mar Wednesday morning as if nothing special had happened to her. But her joy over winning her first ever race as a trainer Monday was just slightly under the surface.

 Wednesday, August 28, 2002

Prince Faisal Salman to Head Thoroughbred Corporation

Prince Faisal Salman, the younger brother of Prince Ahmed Salman, will assume his brother's role as head of The Thoroughbred Corporation.

 Wednesday, July 31, 2002

Salman Remembered for Enthusiasm, Passion for Racing

As the owner of The Thoroughbred Corporation, Prince Ahmed Salman had dealings with many within the North American Thoroughbred industry. Those who worked with him remember him as an enthusiastic and passionate fan of horse racing.

 Monday, July 22, 2002

Thoroughbred Corp. Sues Over Illinois Derby-Ky. Derby Bonus

Saudi Prince Ahmed bin Salman's The Thoroughbred Corporation, owner of Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner War Emblem, filed a lawsuit June 10 to resolve a dispute over who is entitled to a $1 million bonus for winning the Illinois and Kentucky Derbys --- the prince or the colt's previous owner.

 Tuesday, June 11, 2002

Here and There...

Racing and breeding news and information.

 Friday, December 21, 2001

Officer Commands Attention in Champagne; Breeders' Cup Preview

All eyes will be on Officer when five 2-year-olds take the post for the grade I $500,000 Champagne Stakes Saturday at Belmont Park. The Champagne is last local prep for juvenile colts before the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships Oct. 27, also at the New York oval.

 Thursday, October 04, 2001

Lazy Lode Gives Thoroughbred Corp. Three Winners on Santa Anita Card

Lazy Lode dueled with Eagleton through the early going before pulling away to win the $150,000 Arcadia Handicap (gr. IIT) on a yielding turf course. The win marks the second graded stakes win on the Santa Anita card for The Thoroughbred Corporation, which also owns Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) winner Point Given. The Thoroughbred Corp.'s Poetic also won the track's second race, an allowance race on turf, giving the stable three winners on the card.

 Saturday, April 07, 2001

Performing Magic Heads Ohio Derby Field

Performing Magic heads the probable field for Saturday's $300,000 Ohio Derby at Thistledown near Cleveland.

 Wednesday, July 12, 2000