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Forty Tales Were Revealed in Derby Trial

• By Alan Porter
• May 10, 2013
• Breeding

PORTER ON PEDIGREES, by Alan Porter
If Forty Tales is to achieve further fame it is far more likely that it will be as a sprinter rather than in the Classics.

F-T Fall Sale Offering More Quality Yearlings

• By Deirdre B. Biles
• October 21, 2011
• Sales, Kentucky

The Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale's reputation has improved dramatically in recent years.

Sale Mares Come With Access to Kitten's Joy

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• October 21, 2011
• Sales, Kentucky

Ken and Sarah Ramsey's Ramsey Farm will offer the buyers of Cardinalli and Blush the opportunity to breed the mares to Kitten's Joy in 2012 at no additional cost.

Banned Euthanized After Foundering

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• October 2, 2011
• Racing, West Region

Multiple graded stakes winner Banned was euthanized Oct. 1, a week after he underwent surgery to repair fractured sesamoids in his right front ankle.

Surgery on Banned Reportedly Goes Well

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• September 26, 2011
• Racing, West Region

Multiple graded stakes winner Banned underwent surgery Sept. 24 and reportedly came out of it well, his owner said the following day.

Injured Banned Scheduled for Surgery

• By Jason Shandler
• September 23, 2011
• Racing, West Region

Multiple graded stakes winner Banned is expected to undergo an attempt at life-saving surgery Sept. 24 to repair a pair of broken sesamoids in his right ankle, injuries suffered after a routine half-mile work at Santa Anita.

Banned Nips 'Interlude in Del Mar Derby Duel

• By Jack Shinar
• September 4, 2011
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Shipping to Southern California for the first time, the well-traveled Banned outfought Midnight Interlude by a nose in a taut finish to the $250,000 Del Mar Derby (gr. IIT) on the turf Sept. 4.

Banned Tries His Luck in Del Mar Derby

• By Jack Shinar
• September 1, 2011
• Racing, West Region

Shipping in from Arlington Park, Banned takes on some of the best turf runners in Southern California's 3-year-old division in the $250,000 Del Mar Derby (gr. IIT) Sept. 4.

Treasure Beach Game in Secretariat Win

• By Jason Shandler
• August 13, 2011
• Racing, Midwest Region

Making his United States debut, English-bred Treasure Beach gamely held off fellow European invader Ziyarid to post a neck victory in the $400,000 Secretariat Stakes (gr. IT) Aug. 13 at Arlington Park.

European Treasure Beach Secretariat Favorite

• By Jason Shandler
• August 10, 2011
• Racing, International, Midwest Region

Despite making his first start in North America, European-based grade I winner Treasure Beach was tabbed as the 2-1 morning-line favorite for the $400,000 Secretariat Stakes (gr. IT) Aug. 13 at Arlington Park.

Air Support Blows Virginia Derby Foes Away

• By Jack Shinar
• July 16, 2011
• Racing, Southeast Region

Air Support, coming from the clouds, surged past 20-1 shot Casino Host in deep stretch to capture the $600,000 Virginia Derby (gr. IIT) by a neck over the closing Banned on the turf at Colonial Downs July 16.

Banned One to Beat in Virginia Derby

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• July 14, 2011
• Racing, Northeast Region, Southeast Region

Banned, who has prospered after being switched to grass racing after just one start on the main track, heads a field of 12 in the 14th running of the $600,000 Virginia Derby (gr. IIT) Saturday, July 16.

Video: THS: Delaware Handicap 2011

• July 14, 2011
• Racing, Breeders' Cup

Tom, Evan and James Scully of TwinSpires.com handicap the Delaware Handicap and Virginia Derby. Both notable grade II races this weekend. Watch Video

Tough On Turf: Glen Hill Farm

• By Lenny Shulman
• July 6, 2011

Today Craig Bernick, 33, serves the Glen Hill outfit as president and COO, planning matings, buying stock, and traveling coast to coast to oversee the racing stable for his 91-year-old grandfather. read blog

Slideshow: Stephen Foster Day 2011

• June 19, 2011

Favorites, upsets, Arabians, and more defined Stephen Foster Day 2011. View Slideshow

Banned Bounds to Jefferson Cup Triumph

• By Jack Shinar
• June 18, 2011
• Racing, Kentucky

Prohibitive favorite Banned made it back-to-back graded stakes victories on the Churchill Downs turf when he registered an easy win in the $106,215 Jefferson Cup (gr. IIIT) June 18.

Banned Stands Out in Jefferson Cup

• By Jason Shandler
• June 16, 2011
• Racing, Kentucky

Glen Hill Farm's Banned, a smashing winner of the American Turf (gr. IIT) in his most recent start, returns to Churchill Downs as the heavy favorite for the $100,000 Jefferson Cup (gr. IIIT) on June 18.

Banned Storms Home in American Turf

• By Jason Shandler
• May 6, 2011
• Racing, Kentucky

Glen Hill Farm's Banned redeemed himself from a failed effort in last year's Breeders' Cup, as he came with a powerful run under Garrett Gomez to score the $237,400 American Turf Presented by Ram (gr. IIT) May 6 at Churchill.

Haskin's BC Report: Saturday Longshots

• By Steve Haskin
• November 5, 2010
• Racing, International, Breeders' Cup, Kentucky

Musket Man, Paddy O'Prado, and Fly Down offer good value in Breeders' Cup Classic.

Nov. 1 Workouts at Churchill Downs

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• November 1, 2010
• Breeders' Cup

It was another busy day for clockers at Churchill Downs as many contenders of the Nov. 5-6 Breeders' Cup World Championships completed their workouts Nov. 1.

Koriner Pair Lead BC Works at Churchill

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• October 26, 2010
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, Kentucky

A pair of horses trained by Brian Koriner topped the Breeders' Cup work tab at Churchill Downs Oct. 26.