Hernandez's Riding Passion Traces to Cajun Country
Cajun land has been a breeding ground for so many great jockeys, including Kentucky Derby (G1) winners Eric Guerin, Eddie Delahoussaye, Kent Desormeaux, and Calvin Borel....
T.I.P. Non-Competition Award Applications Available
T.I.P. recognizes and rewards the versatility of the Thoroughbred through sponsorship of Thoroughbred classes and high point awards at sanctioned horse shows, year-end performance awards, a recreation...
The Snaffle Bit with Benny Guitron
The legendary California trainer explains the mechanics and uses of the most basic bit of all: the snaffle.
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Baker Reflects on 30-Plus Years as a Trainer
Baker grew up in a racing family. His father, George, was a trainer in New York and gave Baker his start at the racetrack. In the 1970s, Baker eventually branched out from his father and went to work ...
Can Lemon Muffin Snap Lukas' Black-Eyed Susan Drought?
Lemon Muffin, who dazzled in winning the Honeybee Stakes (G3) Feb. 24 at Oaklawn Park, will need to rediscover that day's winning formula. Since then, she's finished seventh in the Fantasy Stakes (G2)...
Gonzalez Rides First Winner at Gulfstream Park
Apprentice jockey Melvis Gonzalez notched his first winning ride May 12 at Gulfstream Park, guiding Awesome Wind to a front-running 1 3/4-length victory in a maiden claiming event carded as race 4....