Pavel wants to be Bucky Dent in the Foster

PAVEL WANTS TO BE BUCKY DENT IN THE FOSTER Here we go testing your memory and exposing our age. If you don’t understand the true essence of sports it is easy to wonder sometimes why. Why do certain folks do certain things. Thoroughbred runner Pavel may cause some to...

Irap living the Derby dream

Bluegrass Stakes winner Irap has gone from just another runner to prime time player after a mighty mile and an eighth at Keeneland on April 8. Sending his horse East with confidence despite no trips to the winner’s circle in seven lifetime starts, West coast...

Nyquist…Is he Strong Enough?

Kentucky Derby champion Nyquist will toe the track once again when he goes to post for the Pennsylvania Derby on September 24. After opening his career with 8 consecutive wins, this son of Uncle Mo has lost his last two races (Preakness 3rd, Haskell 4th). Perhaps...

Lava Man a racing legend that still lives

LAVA MAN A RACING LEGEND THAT STILL LIVES How time flies when you are having fun. It doesn’t seem like that long ago a California-bred claimer was setting the racing circuit afire and making history. A quick check of the calendar tells us it has been a decade since...