Eclipse Award ballot
Last week, the opinion expressed by this party was that a Horse of the Year vote for Zenyatta is a vote for racing itself. Below, the complete ballot …
Horsemen: Give Zenyatta HOY
On November 16, 1991, the Daily Racing Form published "an informal poll of some of the nation's leading trainers and jockeys," which had been conducte…
What I live for
"Horses, racing, they're a part of Americana. And I think we've lost our focal point in this rush to create these wagers and simulcasts and the things…
Feeling Lucky
ANDERSON, Ind. -- The rain fell steadily at Hoosier Park on Oct. 2 and in the tiny clubhouse section of the partly racetrack, mostly casino, Hall of F…
Why we love Zenyatta
ANDERSON, IN -- And this is what we love about Zenyatta. She delivers. Time and time again, horse racing has lifted its equine athletes to a pedest…
A conversation with Anthony Stephen
I wrote a profile of jockey Anthony Stephen for ESPN last December, and it was a pleasant surprise to see him win the Prince of Wales Stakes on Golden…
No worries
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- They brought Blind Luck back to the Saratoga winner's circle under a smiling Joel Rosario, who had flown in from his place a…
A conversation with Channing Hill
If horse racing had heartthrobs, we'd bet our money on 23-year-old Channing Hill. The native of Grand Island, Neb., spends his time booting home runne…
Maybe Maram
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- "It will be," trainer Chad Brown told reporter Tim Wilkin as they stood outside his barn near the Oklahoma oval, "like David…
Bob's profile
DEL MAR, Calif. -- First he was hip; now he's hipper. Just in time for the 2010 summer season at Del Mar, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has joine…
