The Courier-Journal’s current series about the thoroughbred industry is a triumph of packaging over substance. It’s largely a rehashing of old material done up nicely with dramatic color photos, graphs, and charts. It will play nicely with the judges when it comes to contest time, which, of course, is the point.
But this isn’t to dismiss […]

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We must act now. We no longer have the luxury of time. And we must understand that just because we have squandered advantages and monopolies we enjoyed in the past, it’s not too late to make a comeback

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Sometimes dreams do, indeed, come true, but only if you give yourself a chance

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Strode and his ilk weren’t content merely to snap pictures. They wanted to tell stories through photographic essays that usually required considerably more time, thought, and energy than a routine assignment.

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The injury apparently knocked Valasquez out of the Kentucky Derby on May 6. Even at that, he was lucky

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Once I had stopped bashing myself in the head with my fist, I found something in Sinister Minister’s Blue Grass victory that I liked

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Keeneland’s Blue Grass Is Overdue To Produce A Kentucky Derby Winner

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Smarty’s success at stud is crucial not only to Three Chimneys, where Dynaformer and Rahy are the leading money-makers, but to the entire breeding industry

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