Portion of the racetrack On an oval track, sprint races (typically 7 furlongs or less) begin on the backstretch and go around one turn to the finish line. Longer races start in the homestretch, take one turn into the backstretch, then another turn into the homestretch, so may be called Read more…
Morgan. Morgan horses are excellent family horses, especially for beginning riders. They are known for being highly cooperative and eager to please, and they generally love to socialize with their human family members. What horse is good for a 10 year old? Typically, children up to the age of 12 Read more…
Crown Pride earned his way into the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve by winning the UAE Derby Sponsored by Mubadala. He was part of a brilliant day of racing for five horses from Japan at the $12 million Dubai World Cup sponsored by Emirates Airlines. He is the fourth Read more…
Trainer Koichi Shintani’s entry finished 13th in the 20-horse field at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Rich Strike, an 80-1 longshot, beat Epicenter by three-quarter lengths to win the Run for the Roses. Zandon, Simplification and Mo Donegal rounded out the top five. (Watch the race replay here.) Where did Read more…
Braidwood. Archer (horse) Archer Foaled 1856 Exeter Farm Jembaicumbene near Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia Country Australia Colour Bay Breeder Thomas John Roberts & Rowland H. Hassall Who owned Archer? Archer Leased During the lease, de Mestre was deemed to have owned Archer and was fully responsible for the horse. Read more…
New South Wales, Australia. Winx (horse) Winx Sex Mare Foaled 14 September 2011 Jerrys Plains, New South Wales, Australia Country Australia Colour Bay Where is the horse Black Caviar from? Victoria, Australia Black Caviar Foaled 18 August 2006 Nagambie, Victoria, Australia Country Australia Colour Dark bay Breeder R. Jamieson, Vic Read more…
Many wait until a horse is up to four or five years old to begin training under saddle. During this time the horse is still growing although they may be approaching their full height. When can you start putting a saddle on a horse? When can you start putting a Read more…
Zozos is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2019. Race horse Zozos is by Munnings (USA) out of Papa’s Forest (USA) , trained by Brad H Cox. Zozos form is available here. Owned by BARRY AND JONI BUTZOW. What number is Zozo the horse? Barry and Read more…
On Derby morning, Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas talked about the decision to scratch his contender and gave one simple explanation: He just wasn’t ready. Why was horse scratched from Derby? Horses get scratched when they’re lame. A horse entered in a race but deemed unfit to run Read more…
Taiba Sale / Hip / Type Buyer / Consignor Price FTKOCT2020 Hip 430 | Yearling Hartley/DeRenzo Thoroughbreds Buckland Sales, agent $140,000 FTFMAR2021 Hip 181 | Two-year-old Gary C. Young, agent Hartley/DeRenzo Thoroughbreds, agent $1,700,000 How much did Taiba cost? Taiba increased his winnings to just more than $1.2 million, getting Read more…