Features RSS feed

Features

Horse of the Year

POSTED: November 16, 2023

Idiomatic, a strong contender for Horse of the Year honors (Marla Zanelli) By Marla Zanelli Being Horse Of The Year is the highest honor in...

View
Features

2YO Maiden Special Weight ‘Picks, Plays and Pontification’ – 11/16/2023

POSTED: November 15, 2023

Churchill Downs, Race 4 – Thursday, November 16, 2023 By 2YO EdgeMan CD4:111623 – One and 1/16th miles on the turf.  Fourteen young fillies have...

View
Features

Keeneland: Ocean Safari Brings at $190,000

POSTED: November 14, 2023

Ocean Safari scoring in the Honey Ryder Stakes over Omixochit by half a length at Gulfstream Park May 7, 2022. (Ryan Thompson)  Racing or Broodmare Prospect Led...

View
Features

Letter to the Editor: 60 Minutes and Beyond

POSTED: November 14, 2023

By Marc Paulhus I agree that the 60 Minutes report was incomplete, though hardly inaccurate. It focused on the drug issue only, and a relatively few...

View
Features

Applications Open: Internship Program, Academic Scholarships

POSTED: November 14, 2023

The Jockey Club Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—Applications for The Jockey Club’s paid internship program for college students and recent college graduates and its five academic...

View
Features

Kentucky HBPA hires Alex Foley as Executive Director

POSTED: November 14, 2023

Alex Foley (Jennie Rees/KyHBPA) Coming from a racing family and having law degree “it was a perfect fit and something I’m passionate about," Foley says....

View
Features

Act Now Tops Monday for $610,000, Dam of Del Mar MSW Coach Prime

POSTED: November 14, 2023

Taking Aim. (Keeneland Photo)  $270,000 Broodmare Taking Aim Tops Steady Trade on Sunday Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale Keeneland Sales Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – Act...

View
Features

Churchill Giving New Vocations a Boost!

POSTED: November 13, 2023

Churchill Downs Incorporated offers $20,000 Giving Tuesday Match New Vocations Press Release  LEXINGTON, Ky. – New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program has announced that Churchill Downs Incorporated...

View
Features

Life After the Kill Pen: Grisham

POSTED: November 13, 2023

Grisham and her ward, Tempo - November 2023. (Mareworthy Photo) 24-year-old Thoroughbred broodmare has beaten the odds By Scot Gillies November 14, 2023, marks one year...

View

Categories

Archives

"Nice work and well said Jon."

Ryan McCarthy @RMcCarthy1 View testimonials

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.