Toggle mobile menu

Features RSS feed

Features

Helium lifts himself above the competition

POSTED: March 7, 2021

OLDSMAR, Fla.--Would he be able to handle the dirt? That question was answered Saturday, when D.J. Stable’s Helium scored a ¾ length victory over the...

View
Features

Twelve entries for Aidan O’Brien in May’s QIPCO 2000 Guineas at Newmarket

POSTED: March 5, 2021

Irish champion flat trainer Aidan O’Brien is responsible for 12 of the 72 entries for the QIPCO 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, England, on Saturday, 1...

View
Features

The Business of Racing: What’s the Stallion Cap Lawsuit All About?

POSTED: March 3, 2021

By Steve Zorn Last week, three of the leading Kentucky thoroughbred stallion farms –Ashford Stud, Spendthrift and Three Chimneys – sued the Jockey Club and...

View
Features

Irish racing rocked by photo and video footage

POSTED: March 3, 2021

Racing in Ireland has been shaken in recent days with the release of an image over the weekend, followed by video footage on Tuesday. Normally...

View
Features

Don’t call yourself a horseman if you don’t respect the horse

POSTED: March 2, 2021

Last year we saw and American flat racing trainer dump a horse in a West Virginia landfill. Now, we see a British jump racing trainer...

View
Features

The Magical, Marvelous Monomoy Girl

POSTED: March 1, 2021

After an 18 month layoff, graceful and brilliant Monomoy Girl, returned to the track in the Bayakoa Stakes at Oaklawn Park to face hearty competition...

View
Features

The Critical Way Story

POSTED: February 26, 2021

Catch me if you can. He’s been defined by his professionalism, but it’s his attitude when in the heat of battle that often dictates the...

View
Features

The Tantalizing True Tale of the Tenacious Thoroughbred

POSTED: February 24, 2021

Grady in his paddock at the Puckett's farm. (Andi Puckett photo)  By Maribeth Kalinich, Rachel Humphrey, Contributor  Every once in a while a horse comes...

View
Features

2021 Saudi Cup results and wrap up

POSTED: February 21, 2021

Prince Faisal's Mishriff overtakes classy competition to win $20M Saudi Cup. Mishriff, owned by Prince Faisal, overtook several of the best American dirt male runners,...

View

Categories

Archives

@PastTheWire Boom! 4-1!!

jim Jamison @Jamison_Irish1 View testimonials
RF: Rimer Reason Square (ad)

Facebook

Welcome to the Past The Wire features page. We deliver the most compelling feature articles, stallion news, horse breeding and racing content in the industry. Our feature page is derived from industry related contributors. You will find expertly written articles based on the latest happenings in the industry by people in the know. This section encompasses articles on everything from the road to Triple Crown trail as well as stallion, breeding and industry related content. Allow Past The Wire to become your ultimate source of thoroughbred industry related features and all things equine related.