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Breeders' Cup | Nov. 6-7, 2009 | Santa Anita, Calif.

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Waldrop chosen to head NTRA

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association's board appointed former Churchill Downs president Alex Waldrop the organization's new president and chief executive officer on Wednesday. Waldrop replaces Greg Avioli, who had held the CEO position on an inter

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2006

Fleet Indian to be bred to Storm Cat

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Fleet Indian, who was retired after tearing a suspensory in the Breeders' Cup Distaff, will be bred to Storm Cat in 2007, her owner announced Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2006

Barbaro may have cast removed

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro could have his cast removed permanently as early as next week, according to his surgeon, Dr. Dean Richardson.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2006

Precisionist euthanized at 25

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Hall of Famer and 1985 champion sprinter Precisionist has been euthanized at the Old Friends equine retirement center near Georgetown, Ky. He was 25 and had an inoperable sinus tumor.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2006

Personal Ensign pensioned

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Personal Ensign, the Phipps family's undefeated champion and outstanding broodmare, has ended her breeding career at age 22 and will spend the rest of her days as a pensioner at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Ky.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2006

Kentucky horsemen among 49 killed in plane crash

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

A Comair regional jet crashed Sunday morning at 6:07 a.m. shortly after take-off from Lexington's Blue Grass Field airport, killing 49 of the people 50 aboard, officials said. Flight 5191 was headed to Atlanta and was carrying 47 passengers and three crew

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2006

Lion Tamer retired to Louisiana

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Lion Tamer, a Grade 1 winner and millionaire, has been retired from racing and will enter stud in 2007 at Clear Creek Stud in Folsom, La.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2006

Imperialism sold to Get Away Farm

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Multiple Grade 2 winner Imperialism has been purchased privately by Manny Andrade's Get Away Farm in Lowell, Fla., and will join Florida's stallion ranks in 2007.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2006

Countess Diana dead

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Countess Diana, 1997's juvenile filly champion, was euthanized in Lexington on May 27 due to wobbler syndrome.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2006

Brave Raj, '86 champion, dies after losing foal

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Brave Raj, North America's juvenile filly champion in 1986, died Jan. 28 in Lexington, Ky.

Story | Conversation | January 31, 2006

Ashado sells for $9 million

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

In a game that is notorious for breaking owners' hearts and bank accounts, Jack and Laurie Wolf have not just won, they have won big - starting with one of their first purchases, three-time Grade 1 winner Harlan's Holiday.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2005

Roman Ruler retired at 3

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Haskell winner and millionaire Roman Ruler has been retired and will enter stud at Hill 'n' Dale Farms in Lexington, the farm has announced. His fee in 2006 will be $30,000.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2005

Trainer says no Cup because of breathing problem

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Island Sand, winner of the 2004 Acorn and runner-up to Ashado in last year's Kentucky Oaks, has been retired from the track and will be bred to A.P. Indy in 2006, trainer Larry Jones said Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2005

Oaks/Distaff winner will likely be retired

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Ashado, the only filly to win the Kentucky Oaks and Breeders' Cup Distaff in the same year, will be sold at this year's Keeneland November mixed sale, her owners announced Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2005

Dual Grade 1 winner will be syndicated

Glenye Cain, Daily Racing Form

Saint Liam, winner of last month's Stephen Foster Handicap, will close out his racing career at the Oct. 29 Breeders' Cup and then retire to Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2005
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