Victor Espinoza’s facial expression as he crossed the finish line with American Pharoah at Keeneland in the Breeders Cup Classic on Saturday was more relief than elation.
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Oct 282015
Fields are set for the 2015 Breeders Cup. For the next couple of days thoroughbred players behave like little kids before Christmas, waiting to see if Santa stuffs their stockings with Breeders’ Cup loot or a lump of Breeders’ Cup dung.
Oct 252015
Oct 212015
If you notice someone watching you or who just doesn’t seem to fit in don’t worry it’s not Big Brother it’s just Marty or Doc.
Oct 182015
When you get up on Tuesday morning write down the name of the person who won your riding in Monday’s Federal election.
Oct 122015
Winding down time for thoroughbred racing in western Canada.
Oct 112015
Will the outlook be brilliant for Jayville today.
Oct 072015
With the previous two weekends crammed with Stakes and Breeders’ Cup qualifiers, Thanksgiving weekend is like the lull between storms.
Oct 042015
Phil was rather impressed with the confidence that Keeneland management showed in their track crew leaving the major Graded races on the turf just 4 weeks before their first Breeders’ Cup.
Sep 302015
While thoroughbred racing continues at Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver and Northlands Park in Edmonton this weekend, there’s also plenty of action south of the 49th and across the Atlantic.