The speculation is over. Curlin has defended his crown as Horse of the Year by taking the honor again for 2008. The son of Smart Strike becomes the first horse since Cigar to repeat as Horse of the… more →
THE ASPIRING HORSEPLAYERwrote 4 years ago: The speculation is over. Curlin has defended his crown as Horse of the Year by taking the honor aga … more →
wrote 4 years ago: With such a high turnover of stars this winter, who is left for fans to root for next year? Curlin … more →
wrote 4 years ago: It’s just about time for me to head out to Vegas and the NTRA marketing meeting. I leave on S … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Proud Spell was able to turn the tables on Music Note in Saturday’s 129th running of the Gra … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Saturday’s running of the Grade 1 Alabama Stakes at Saratoga Race Track is supposed to be a sh … more →
wrote 4 years ago: I hate my real job sometimes. I work every weekend and miss all the live racing action, then when I … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Music Note, a highly regarded daughter of A.P. Indy, defeated the top filly of her division in Kentu … more →
wrote 5 years ago: Well folks, it’s finally here. Kentucky Derby week has arrived! It seems like centuries have … more →
wrote 5 years ago: There is little question now whether COLONEL JOHN is going to be able to handle the Churchill Downs … more →
wrote 5 years ago: With less than one-week from the post-position draw for the 2008 Kentucky Derby, there is still quit … more →
wrote 5 years ago: Despite my comments recently on the Florida Derby, I believe the race should still be considered amo … more →
wrote 5 years ago: This week brought more shakeups to the list. War Pass is officially off the Derby trail with an inj … more →
wrote 5 years ago: Big news this Saturday on the Kentucky Derby front. One time favorite War Pass, who has had a 3 yea … more →
wrote 5 years ago: So what did we learn this weekend? Plenty of good racing on for both the pacers/trotters and the tho … more →
wrote 5 years ago: My apologies for just being able to post this. Last weekend the Aspiring Horseplayer went multi-med … more →
wrote 5 years ago: That is how I feel about Wednesdays. In three days, the big stakes races of the weekend will take pl … more →
wrote 5 years ago: The top 3 year old filly in the nation, Indian Blessing, was handed the first defeat of her career o … more →