Justify-too much horsepower for his own good?

by | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog

JUSTIFY…TOO MUCH HORSEPOWER FOR HIS OWN GOOD??? The retirement of the 13th Triple Crown winner is not really shocking, but we all wanted to see him put that horsepower on display at least a couple more times. It is completely understood why the trigger was pulled on a...

Del Mar Memories volume 2: Goldencents was golden

by | Jul 23, 2018 | Blog

DEL MAR MEMORIES VOLUME 2: GOLDENCENTS WAS GOLDEN So the year is 2014 and I have had time to understand the greatness of the Seaside Oval. This was the third trip and I was still singing my spin-off of a Hank Junior song. If heaven ain’t a lot like Del Mar…I don’t...

Del Mar Memories volume 1: Dullahan does it

by | Jul 23, 2018 | Blog

DEL MAR MEMORIES VOLUME 1: DULLAHAN DOES IT! Make no mistake, the summer meet is always something special at old Del Mar. Since Bing Crosby opened the gates on July 3, 1937, many magical memories have been created. Let’s take a look at a few we have enjoyed during our...

Home field matters on Stars and Stripes day

by | Jul 10, 2018 | Blog

                         HOME FIELD MATTERS ON STARS AND STRIPES DAY For those that didn’t know, “home field” does matter at times in the sport of Thoroughbred racing. Stars and Stripes day at Belmont Park on July 7 proved familiar turf beneath the toes can be very...