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National Thoroughbred Racing Associaion president Alex Waldrop on the sport's rather bleek economic news: "The fourth quarter was an extremely…
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"It's hard to get half the people in this industry to agree on what day it is," a Central Kentucky…
January 5 2009, 4:38am | Visit source »
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5 Racing Wishes for the New Year
Here are my 5 wishes for the New Year, in no particular order. Some of these I have preached for…
January 1 2009, 7:03am | Visit source »
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Florio remembrance earns Eclipse for Perrone
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers Association today announced that Vinnie Perrone…
December 30 2008, 8:07am | Visit source »
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This final blog of 2008 is to wish everyone a joyous holiday season and say thanks for all the comments…
December 29 2008, 4:01pm | Visit source »
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Dettori dismount earns Eclipse for Goins
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers Association announced today that Matt Goins…
December 29 2008, 1:12pm | Visit source »
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This final blog of 2008 is to wish everyone a joyous holiday season and say thanks for all the comments…
December 28 2008, 4:01pm | Visit source »
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PRIORITY 1: RACING’S BUSINESS MODEL
Fred Pope is one of those rare individuals in racing who does more than identify problems and complain about them;…
December 18 2008, 8:55pm | Visit source »
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“The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and…
December 8 2008, 3:33pm | Visit source »
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Moment of the year voting underway
Voting is underway at the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Web site, http://www.ntra.com, for the tenth annual "NTRA Moment of…
December 4 2008, 8:06am | Visit source »
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In an earlier post we were discussing the fact that we have seen evidence that people in racing have changed.…
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Horseplayers Association of North AmericaDecember 4 2008, 7:51am | Visit source »
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MADELEINE PICKENS: A PLAN FOR ALL HORSES
“How do you corral 30,000 horses, having taken them off the range where they lived, and just say ‘night night’?”…
December 3 2008, 4:31am | Visit source »
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"Here is my list of things in the horse industry for which I am grateful ... horseplayers, owners, backstretch workers, horses ... There are plenty of others, of course, who also come to mind: the horsemen who ply their trade year-round with nary a holiday…
November 27 2008, 7:55am | Visit source »
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Thankfully, Problem of Unwanted Horses Finally Being Addressed
Although I have never been openly outspoken against synthetic surfaces since they began making their way onto American racetracks...
November 26 2008, 10:08am | Visit source »
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The Long Silence is Finally Broken
Last week (it’s been busy around GbG manor!), I finally got my first response EVER from NYRA! Neema Ghazi, Marketing…
November 18 2008, 6:31pm | Visit source »
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"Direct the masses of the Three Armies as though commanding one man. Press affairs on them, do not explain the…
October 31 2008, 8:30am | Visit source »
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Speaking of in-process changes by NTRA, industry, Waldrop says, "That was a direct result of the bloggers." Thanks, Alex. http://is.gd/5bzl.
(Twitter / raceday360)October 29 2008, 8:27pm | Visit source »
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Every so often, my friends and I get together to watch some football and invariably decide to order pizza. This…
October 29 2008, 7:30am | Visit source »
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The season's final National Thoroughbred Racing Association poll provides the first black-and-white illustration of the tightness of the Horse of…
October 27 2008, 11:24am | Visit source »
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Admitting one was wrong is one of the hardest things to do. If the BC insists on holding two days…
October 24 2008, 6:05am | Visit source »
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Wanted: 1 Alliance Director. Must have management, fund raising, public speaking experience: http://is.gd/4FVx.
(Twitter / raceday360)October 23 2008, 7:00pm | Visit source »
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More Proof That Anything Can Happen
Santa Anita (Sarah K. Andrew) If racing teaches us anything, it’s that anything can happen. Last week I was attending…
October 22 2008, 5:36pm | Visit source »
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Two industry announcements separated by only a day were related in a way—the Safety and Integrity Alliance initiative put forth…
October 21 2008, 6:14am | Visit source »
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A Higher Standard - by Alex Waldrop
The health and safety of our human and equine athletes, and the integrity of our sport are our highest priorities.…
October 21 2008, 6:07am | Visit source »
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If you were wondering how Sarah Palin made it through the vetting process, the appointment of Tommy Thompson to head…
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The Race is Not Always To The SwiftOctober 17 2008, 6:06am | Visit source »
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I'm actually making money in one of my investments, and, not surprisingly, it has nothing to do with the securities…
October 16 2008, 6:28pm | Visit source »
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Sweeping reforms coming from NTRA
As many of you know, one of the highlights of the last year for yours truly was being able to…
October 16 2008, 7:54am | Visit source »
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NTRA Initiative is Sort Of, Part Of....
The NTRA announced its new Safety and Integrity Alliance, the latest attempt to impose some kind of uniformity to the…
October 16 2008, 5:14am | Visit source »
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Safety and Integrity; skepticism and hope
Long ago I recognized the pattern. I would go to the symposium or summit or conference and listen to some…
October 15 2008, 8:58pm | Visit source »
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A big HANA thumbs up on the NTRA Safety Plan, announced today: The initiatives include: A continued move toward uniform…
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Horseplayers Association of North AmericaOctober 15 2008, 8:32pm | Visit source »
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Curlin in his final BC prep at Santa Anita (Charles Pravata) I may not be participating in this year’s BC,…
October 15 2008, 7:31pm | Visit source »
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NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance Report
Along with my fellow distaff racing bloggers Jess and Dana, I attended the NTRA's Safety & Integrity Alliance press conference…
October 15 2008, 6:30pm | Visit source »
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NTRA Trolls for GOP Bottomfeeders
They both had aspirations of being president but presidential also rans Rudy Giuliani and Tommy Thompson didn't have many friends...
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The Race is Not Always To The SwiftOctober 15 2008, 11:40am | Visit source »
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NTRA details Utopian integrity plan
[NTRA] President and CEO Alex Waldrop and Thoroughbred racing industry leaders outlined a series of industry-wide safety and integrity reforms…
October 15 2008, 10:35am | Visit source »
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FORMER GOV TO MONITOR NEW NTRA SAFETY ALLIANCE
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced a series of sweeping safety and integrity reforms and the hiring of a former…
October 15 2008, 7:47am | Visit source »
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(raymond) My esteemed colleagues have been doing a bang up job of commenting on the Breeders’ Cup this week. Honestly,…
October 14 2008, 6:54pm | Visit source »
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