http://www.raceday360.com/wire/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss R30 jnchapel@gmail.com http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/gill-racing-manager-hit-with-suspension/ Paulick Report - Anthony Adamo, who worked as racing manager and one of the trainers in one-time Eclipse Award-winning owner Michael Gill’s large Pennsylvania operation in 2009-10 has been suspended... ]]> Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:18:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/gill-racing-manager-hit-with-suspension/ http://grevelisracing.blogspot.com/2010/02/summer-bird-has-new-barn.html Owning Racehorses - A couple of hours ago, Tim Ice was fired as the trainer of Summer Bird by owner K.K. Jayaraman. Of course the Eclipse winning Summer Bird was only the top name of the Jayaraman Stable that was removed from Ice's care. ]]> Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:15:00 -0800 http://grevelisracing.blogspot.com/2010/02/summer-bird-has-new-barn.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/UFTbfBxIWtk/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - An interesting comment thread developed on the post “Odd Voter Out,” about broadening the pool of eligible Eclipse Award voters and the propriety and prevalence of voters politicking via... ]]> Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:12:00 -0800 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/UFTbfBxIWtk/ http://www.horseracingbusiness.com/a-better-system-for-determining-horse-of-the-year-3542.htm Horse Racing Business - The Eclipse Awards for the champions in the various divisions of Thoroughbred horse racing and the award for Horse of the Year are determined by the voters from the... ]]> Sat, 23 Jan 2010 04:00:00 -0800 http://www.horseracingbusiness.com/a-better-system-for-determining-horse-of-the-year-3542.htm http://blog-beb.thoroughbredtimes.com/2010/01/vote-is-vote.html Big Event Blog - Steve Crist broke the story on his blog that the lone vote for Icon Project as champion older female was actually a mistake and that the DRF employee meant to vote for Zenyatta. ]]> Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:19:00 -0800 http://blog-beb.thoroughbredtimes.com/2010/01/vote-is-vote.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/ojPxgG4f4CI/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - Rumors were swirling before the awards ceremony that at least one Eclipse voter had cast a ballot in protest, primarily against synthetic surfaces, for a mare other than Zenyatta... ]]> Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:15:00 -0800 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/ojPxgG4f4CI/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/Fq9MDEGnLF0/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - Although I’ve done a few, I’m not much a fan of live blogs. The form seems too of-the-moment, prone to near-instant staleness, and it’s tricky, keeping up with the flow of whatever happening and doing so quickly and pithily and with some depth. ]]> Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:00:00 -0800 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/Fq9MDEGnLF0/ http://theraceisnottotheswift.blogspot.com/2010/01/todd-pletcher-eclipsed.html Not Always To The Swift - The Eclipse Awards provided few surprises on the winning side. It was on the losing side that I, as a fan, was left scratching my head wondering why I, a lowly blogger, cannot complete... ]]> Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:47:00 -0800 http://theraceisnottotheswift.blogspot.com/2010/01/todd-pletcher-eclipsed.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HovdeyBlog/~3/zh0-jDDiPpQ/not-even-the-considerable-star-power-of-gordon-sumner-aka-sting-could-alter-the-reality-of-the-2009horse-of-the-year-vote.html Jay Hovdey Blog - Not even the considerable star power of Gordon Sumner, aka Sting, could alter the reality of the 2009 Horse of the Year vote, and so the award went to Rachel Alexandra by a margin of 130-99. ]]> Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:58:00 -0800 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HovdeyBlog/~3/zh0-jDDiPpQ/not-even-the-considerable-star-power-of-gordon-sumner-aka-sting-could-alter-the-reality-of-the-2009horse-of-the-year-vote.html http://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/triplecrowntalk/archive/2010/01/19/final-thoughts-on-horse-of-the-year.aspx Blood-Horse - It was more than a little disappointing that Hal Wiggins was not mentioned by Jess Jackson or Steve Asmussen... ]]> Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:49:00 -0800 http://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/triplecrowntalk/archive/2010/01/19/final-thoughts-on-horse-of-the-year.aspx http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/01/horses-and-winners-carry-eclipse-award.html The Brock Talk - Watching the live telecast of the Eclipse Awards on TVG was a bit agonizing. And I'm not speaking for Zenyatta fans when I say that. ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:29:00 -0800 http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/01/horses-and-winners-carry-eclipse-award.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CristBlog/~3/C21vgaQOhAU/and-the-winners-were.html Crist Blog - BEVERLY HILLS -- The 130-99 tally in Rachel Alexandra's favor was the closest Horse of the Year margin since the one-man/one-vote system replaced an electoral-college scheme seven years ago, but still not the widely expected squeaker... ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:23:00 -0800 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CristBlog/~3/C21vgaQOhAU/and-the-winners-were.html http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/vote-totals-for-eclipse-award-winners/ Paulick Report - The following information was provided by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, detailing the 2009 Eclipse Award winners and vote totals (first place votes only). ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:02:00 -0800 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/vote-totals-for-eclipse-award-winners/ http://theaspiringhorseplayer.com/2010/01/18/rachel-alexandra-wins-horse-of-the-year/ The Aspiring Horseplayer - In perhaps the most hotly debated Horse of the Year vote in history, Rachel Alexandra did what no horse has been able to do on the race track; defeat Zenyatta... ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:01:00 -0800 http://theaspiringhorseplayer.com/2010/01/18/rachel-alexandra-wins-horse-of-the-year/ http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/its-paulick-live-blogs-the-2009-eclipse-awards/ Paulick Report - The big question on my mind has nothing to do with Rachel Alexandra or Zenyatta as the luminaries start to arrive at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills... ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:39:00 -0800 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/its-paulick-live-blogs-the-2009-eclipse-awards/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/9vu4k34UdCo/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - It’s a bit of whirlwind trip, but I made it to Beverly Hills for tonight’s Eclipse Awards ceremony. After following Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta this year, and having had the good fortune to be at both of their emphatic final 2009 races, it seemed foolish not to head to California… ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:23:00 -0800 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/9vu4k34UdCo/ http://theaspiringhorseplayer.com/2010/01/18/horse-of-the-year-up-for-grabs-tonight/ The Aspiring Horseplayer - The arrival of January 18, 2010 has not come without ample anticipation. Fans of the great Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta have been locked in a desperate struggle to see their respective favorites honored in the highest possible fashion. ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:47:00 -0800 http://theaspiringhorseplayer.com/2010/01/18/horse-of-the-year-up-for-grabs-tonight/ http://mibredclaimer.wordpress.com/2010/01/14/the-haiku-handicapper-2009-eclipse-award-predictions/ The Michigan-Bred Claimer - Two-Year-Old Male Derby cred in doubt Not a dirt start among them Lookin at Lucky Two-Year-Old Female What East-Coast bias? Cup loss doesn’t dim campaign ]]> Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:32:00 -0800 http://mibredclaimer.wordpress.com/2010/01/14/the-haiku-handicapper-2009-eclipse-award-predictions/ http://maryforney.blogspot.com/2010/01/christian-santiago-reyes-nominated-for.html Mary Forney's Blog - Christian Santiago Reyes at Clockers' Corner, Santa Anita.I caught up with Christian Santiago Reyes and his agent, Tony Matos, this morning, and I had a chance to congratulate them on Santiago Reyes being named a finalist in the Eclipse Award voting for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey.Santiago Reyes, a native of Puerto… ]]> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:19:00 -0800 http://maryforney.blogspot.com/2010/01/christian-santiago-reyes-nominated-for.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/V-iGycrogME/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - The NTRA, DRF, and NTWA announced the 2009 Eclipse award for photography this afternoon, and there was something about the winner (below right), taken by Jeff Taylor at the Blue Ridge Hunt Point to Point Races for the Winchester Star, that felt familiar. But what? Oh, that’s it — a… ]]> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:35:00 -0800 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/V-iGycrogME/