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Is it just me or is this year flying right by? Though Maggie and Grace could not join me, I rounded out April with a quick trip home, grabbing a couple of days to attend my god daughter Matilda [...]

In the market for a racehorse? Here are six things to consider when shopping for a champion: 1. FEET One of the most important parts to look at on a horse is feet. Horses with bad feet at a young [...]

We’ve had a couple of encouraging 3-year-old maidens run well this first quarter. Flat Out half-brother to Rattlesnake Bridge, Westderdale broke his maiden by 14 ¾ lengths at Aqueduct in a maiden [...]

After making some extremely encouraging starts for us in New York last year, Roman Approval was put to the test in Texas, facing trying conditions and finishing 11th in the Gr.3 John B. Connally [...]

After a blissful week in England spent with family over Christmas, which was tremendous fun for all of us, but especially for Grace who got to hang out with her cousin Min, we hot-tailed it back [...]

Glad to report that our Fair Grounds string of horses has settled in very well in New Orleans. Sadly, Edge of Reality’s racing career came to an end when he sustained a fairly major suspensory [...]

While our New York division doesn’t change locations for training, for the next six months we’ll be racing over at Aqueduct, which has seen many, many changes since we were over there last [...]

October has been a very good month for our barn with a lot of strong performances and stirring wins. Freudie Anne’s year and racing career came to a close on the 20th of October and I just want [...]

I’d like to start this blog by explaining that I served a 20-day suspension during the month of September for violating some complex rules of claiming horses in the state of New York. I could not [...]

What makes a good racehorse? Here are the four most important qualities to look for: 1. Soundness For a racehorse to give a trainer the best chance to fulfill its natural ability on the track, [...]