Breeders’ Cup Juvenile a building block for Curly Jack

  The goal for any young athlete is of course to be good at what you do. As time goes by, the ultimate objective is to get better. That means the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile on November 4 is important for more reasons than a trip to the winner’s circle. When those...

And Tell Me Nolies truly a Juvenile Fillies contender

    The Breeders’ Cup creates lots of excitement every year. The older horses look for a crowning achievement in these world championships while the youngsters are hoping to establish themselves as a real player in the game. One of the more thrilling aspects of this...

Pletcher launches a grand salami at crunch time

One of the key ingredients to success in the sporting world is performing at the right time. Since it is post-season time in baseball we are going to use an analogy with the grand old game and the wonderful sport of Thoroughbred racing as we spotlight a noteworthy...

Determined Hot Rod Charlie delivers in Lukas Classic

  The thrills of the Thoroughbred game can be immeasurable. The excitement generated is off the charts and the adrenaline rush is like no other. Competing triggers all that and more, but winning takes it to another level. Hot Rod Charlie has been one of those...

Hot Rod Charlie revving up for another courageous run

    Can a Hot Rod have courage? Pumping pistons, positive traction rear end, turbocharged with racing slicks can equal lots of courage if it is a Hot Rod with the horsepower we are referencing. Hot Rod Charlie has been one of the fan favorites in the Thoroughbred game...