| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
Sports Central
June 19, 2010
Diane M. Grassi |
Horse Racing Industry Saddled With Financial Meltdown The 2010 thoroughbred horse racing season has seen its Triple Crown races pass, yet thoroughbred racing fans can still look ahead to some key summer races.   |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
How To: Horse Betting Horse racing has its own language. Thankfully, it's easy to learn. |
Salon.com
May 1, 2002
Allen Barra |
They shoot horse racing, don't they? The glorious sport of thoroughbred racing is dying -- and part of the reason is the greed of owners who put champions out to stud in their prime... |
Sports Illustrated
May 5, 2000 |
Chat Reel: Bill Nack SI writer dishes the dirt on this year's Kentucky Derby |
Financial Planning
February 1, 2007
Jim Grote |
Practice Profile: On the Fast Track A longtime love of the thoroughbred industry made this New Jersey advisor and co-founder of Target Financial Services a winner in Lexington, Kentucky. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Horse of a Different Color UPS's sponsorship of Preakness Stakes winner Big Brown is a new breed of endorsement. |
Smithsonian
May 2007
Amy Crawford |
Derby Days Thoroughbreds, mint juleps, big hats -- the Kentucky Derby's place in American history |
Salon.com
May 3, 2002
King Kaufman |
Equal opportunity at the Kentucky Derby Where billionaires and Arab sheiks mingle with lesser Backstreet Boys and B-movie actresses with three names, and all that stuff about how every horse can win turns out to be sorta true... |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
10 Things You Didn't Know: Kentucky Derby In preparation for yet another historic American horse race, we present 10 things you didn't know about the Kentucky Derby. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 31, 2004
Lukas & Kirby |
Horse Sense: D. Wayne Lukas on Managing Should managers be treated like high-performance racehorses? This top trainer has experience with both. A Harvard Business Review excerpt. |
Smithsonian
April 2007
Steve Twomey |
Barbaro's Legacy The effort to save the fallen champion shows how far equine medicine has come in recent years. And how far it still has to go. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2000
Mark Miller |
Julie Krone At 2 years old she was already on horseback. Last year saw her become the first female jockey inducted into thoroughbred racing's Hall of Fame... |
Sports Illustrated
May 19, 2000
William Nack |
Chat Reel: SI's William Nack Other horses seem to be racing for second |
Salon.com
August 21, 2002
King Kaufman |
An equine renaissance Arlington Park's owner rebuilt it after it burned, only to shut it down. Now the gleaming racetrack is bringing the Breeders' Cup to the Midwest. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Big Money in Horse Racing Horse racing is certainly a high-risk business -- for all concerned. But if you can foresee the next Secretariat or Smarty Jones, the profits will more than make up for the costs. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Standing at the Gate The big payday at Churchill Downs is the Kentucky Derby. Unfortunately, that won't show up until the second quarter. What we have to chew on now is first-quarter revenue, which while up 5.6%, drove a wider net loss, nonetheless. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Wealthy Animal Athletes Successful athletes raking in thousands or even millions of dollars aren't always creatures of the human variety. |
Salon.com
May 5, 2002
King Kaufman |
Still life with horse War Emblem jockey Victor Espinoza had simple instructions for the Kentucky Derby: Don't do anything. He didn't, and the colt went wire to wire... |
Fast Company
October 2006
Josie Swindler |
Astroturf for Horses New track technology is rocking the tradition-bound world of horse racing. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Racing for More Revenue Churchill Downs wants to stay ahead of the pack by increasing its slot-machine and video-poker offerings and expanding off-track betting opportunities by planning a stand-alone slot machine facility at its Miami Gardens track in Florida. |
Salon.com
April 4, 2002
Damien Cave |
"Stud" by Kevin Conley A New Yorker editor offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of elite horse-breeding, where one roll in the hay is worth $500,000... |
Sports Illustrated
July 23, 2002
Tim Layden |
Prince's death leaves a hole in racing His value to the sport of racing was unquestioned. Prince Ahmed was willing to spend big money in the sales ring. He liked to race good horses in big races. His personality and his stock attracted attention for a sport that needed it. He made noise. Horse racing is a quieter place today. |
Salon.com
May 8, 2000
Steve Kurutz |
Pony up for OTB Who needs horses when you've got a row of TVs in an airless storefront at the off-track betting parlor? |
Sports Illustrated
May 2, 2002
Tim Layden |
Derby Fever The lure of Churchill Downs made Baffert do a 180... |
Wired
March 2002
Michael Kaplan |
The High Tech Trifecta They've got multimillion-dollar bankrolls, lightning-fast networks, and a probability-crunching system that leaves the odds in the dust. Meet the pari-mutuel fund managers who are redefining horse racing... |
Popular Mechanics
June 2009
Joe P. Hasler |
Hoof Specialist: This Is My Job Farriers have been shoeing horses for two thousand years, but none have done the job quite like Ian McKinlay. |
Sports Illustrated
May 28, 2002
Rick Reilly |
Nags to Riches Our Emblem, ex-slacker, is the hottest bachelor in horse racing. He's booked to mate with mares every day for the next five weeks, twice a day, beginning at 9 a.m., breaking the previous record set by Wilt Chamberlain... |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2004
Matt Logan |
7 Lessons From the Racetrack Horseracing and investing have much in common. These seven lessons are just as helpful for turning good handicappers into good bettors as it is for turning good business analysts into better investors. |
Sports Illustrated
May 3, 2002
Tim Layden |
Breaking down the Derby field It's not entirely true that Saturday's 128th Kentucky Derby is completely wide open... |
Sports Illustrated
April 5, 2002
Tim Layden |
The long haul Can two Kentucky Derby hopefuls go the distance? |
Salon.com
March 14, 2001
Charles Taylor |
"Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand Surprise! The book everyone is reading and loving stars a stocky, funny-looking hero with four legs -- the champion racehorse Seabiscuit... |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2010
Cathy Shufro |
Nancy Moreno's Saddlebred Horses Likely Suspect is a show horse whose owner, Nancy Moreno is a biologist at Baylor College of Medicine. Moreno directs an HHMI-funded program that creates partnerships between elementary school teachers and early career researchers. |
Sports Illustrated
April 14, 2000
Mark Beech |
Three full dockets of Derby contenders Outside of the first Saturday in May, no day this spring will be able to match Saturday in terms of the number of Kentucky Derby hopefuls going to the post.... |
Sports Illustrated
April 18, 2000
William Nack |
Inside Horse Racing A trio of impressive tune-ups sets the stage for the Kentucky Derby |
Sports Illustrated
May 17, 2001
Mark Beech |
Congaree can If Richly Blended sets fractions on Saturday in the Preakness that are solid but not blistering, say 46 seconds for the half-mile instead of 44, then Congaree should be the horse to beat... |
Sports Illustrated
May 28, 2002
Tim Layden |
Crowning a King Some people say that War Emblem is the wrong horse at the wrong time. They're wrong... |
Sports Illustrated
May 3, 2001
Mark Beech |
Point is well taken The 1 1/4-mile Kentucky Derby may well be the most difficult race in the world to win. It is an enervating, brutal test for young three-year-olds, none of whom are fully developed and most of whom have never run more than a mile and an eighth... |
Inc.
November 15, 2002
Rebecca Sullivan |
Made to Order Saddletech founder and 2002 Inc Web Award winner Robert Ferrand has brought the business of saddle fitting to the Web. |
CRM
February 1, 2007
Jessica Sebor |
A Rose Garland for Customer Satisfaction The Kentucky Derby host spurs its Web site's content delivery to gallop into the winner's circle with Percussion Software's Rhythmyx Web Content Management. |
Sports Illustrated
October 25, 2002
Tim Layden |
Early indicators Two Breeders' Cup races could be a window into the future. |
Sports Illustrated
April 7, 2000
Mark Beech |
Derby weekend out West Outside of the three Triple Crown races, it's hard to imagine a deeper lineup of quality 3-year-olds than the one that will head to the post in the Santa Anita Derby this Saturday.... |
Sports Illustrated
June 7, 2002
Tim Layden |
Betting on War Emblem Will War Emblem win the Triple Crown? |
PHONE+
March 4, 2010
Cara Sievers |
Gail R. McCulloch -- Saddling Up When Gail R. McCulloch, vice president of indirect sales at PointOne, is not busy generating revenue in the company's alternative channels, he's out collecting accolades for his prize-winning horses. |
Sports Illustrated
October 26, 2001
Tim Layden |
Another attraction on Saturday Breeders' Cup will be filled with excitement... |
Inc.
September 1, 2009
Darren Dahl |
The Business of Horse Racing From protective vests to synthetic dirt, a number of small companies play a big role in the world of horse racing |
Sports Illustrated
May 10, 2002
Tim Layden |
Prince's Derby gamble paid off The Kentucky Derby victory by 20-1 shot War Emblem attracted more than the usual attention because the rich man was a Saudi prince named Ahmed bin Salman and because the Prince had purchased War Emblem just 23 days before the Derby... |
Sports Illustrated
June 8, 2001
Mark Beech |
To the Point Point Given should take highly competitive Belmont... |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
A Shortcut to Better Returns Sometimes, the quickest way to find stock winners is by first spotting the likely losers. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
Long Shot With the release of Churchill Downs' first-quarter results, it's time to place bets. Investors, take note. |
Sports Illustrated
May 1, 2001
William Nack |
A Very Strong Point Saturday's Kentucky Derby appears to have its deepest field since 1973. That's the year Secretariat won the 1 1/4-mile classic in 1:59 2/5, still the record time, and led a parade of quality horses over the line... |
