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Muad’dib earned West Virginia’s Horse of the Year honors for a second straight season in 2022, with the announcement being made during the West Virginia Thoroughbred Breeders Association’s annual dinner and awards presentation on March 5. The 6-year-old Fiber Sonde gelding won three of five starts in 2022, and he earned $410,014 for owner David […]

When the owners of Solitude Thoroughbreds purchased Tiz Mischief and King Zachary in November of 2020, those horses’ sires were a major selling point as they sought to launch a stallion band at the new 300-acre Solitude Ranch located an hour west of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Researching the sons of superstar stallions Into Mischief […]

Hip No. 546, a son of Good Magic consigned by Top Line Sales LLC, Agent, sped an eighth in :9 3/5, the fastest work at the distance at the third session of the Under Tack Show for Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s expanded 2023 March Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training. The bay colt is out of […]

Mill Ridge Farm regretfully announces the loss of Devine Actress on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 as a result of hemorrhaging from her foaling a filly by Not This Time. Kentucky-bred by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lail, Devine Actress was an 18-year-old mare that was born in 2005, and retired in 2010. Sired by Theatrical out […]

Hip No. 406, a son of Bucchero consigned by Tom McCrocklin, Agent, breezed a quarter in :20 3/5 to post the fastest work at the distance at the second session of the Under Tack Show for Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s expanded 2023 March Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training. The chestnut colt is a half brother […]

Virginia Thoroughbred Association Executive Director Debbie Easter welcomed 2023 officers and board members — both new ones and those whose terms had expired — at the most recent VTA board meeting held at the Warrenton office. The 2023 slate of officers includes President Amy Moore of South Gate Farm in Millwood (breeder of early Kentucky […]

Hip No. 2, a daughter of Mo Town consigned by Tom McCrocklin, Agent, sped a quarter in :20 4/5 in the final group of the day, posting the fastest work at the distance at the opening session of the Under Tack Show for Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s expanded 2023 March Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training. […]

The fourth generation homebred champion race mare, and most successful homebred racehorse by prize money, and by Grade/Group 1 wins – Enable, welcomed her second foal on Saturday, March 11, 2023. The chestnut filly foal by Dubawi arrived at 6:50 a.m. on Saturday, March 11, 2023. She is described as, “a quality tall filly in […]

A Fayette County Circuit Court judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit against veterinarians and a stable owner surrounding the sale of a horse with a genetic abnormality. Crawford Farms had brought suit against Treadway Racing Stable, Hidden Brook, Keeneland, Dr. Karen Wolfsdorf, and Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in summer 2021 after it purchased a horse […]