Elizabeth Caldwell has built Cane Run Farm into one of the sport’s elite nurseries interview by Anne Doolin Elizabeth Caldwell, a third-generation horsewoman, may not have known what career path she wanted…
Category: Hoof Beats Magazine
Hoof Beats July 2019
Features The Highest Honor: Twelve people to enter the Hall of Fame Pursuing His Passion Blair Burgess’ love for horses places him in the Hall of Fame by Melissa Keith ‘Giant’ Achievement…
The Equine Elite – Six horses inducted into the Hall of Fame
The trio of horses selected to enter the Living Hall of Fame are a diverse and worthy group. Art Major was nominated as a stallion and racehorse, while the gelded Foiled Again…
Equine Clinic – True Grit
Beautiful Sin overcomes a significant tendon injury to race again story by Kimberly French After Beautiful Sin defeated the talented colt Gerry by a neck in a qualifying contest at The Meadowlands…
Hooked on Harness
The Cushing family’s presence in harness racing spans six decades story by Kimberly French When Mitchell Cushing was a small child, he appeared destined to follow his father, uncle, aunt, grandfather, great-uncle…
Pursuing Perfection
Gimpanzee gears up for his sophomore campaign story by Katie Navarra In Chinese philosophy, yin and yang is the concept that all things are inseparable and opposite. The contradictory forces attract and…
Profile: Southwind Amazon
Outside Looking In Southwind Amazon keeps on winning despite outside posts story by D’Arcy Egan Southwind Amazon is a happy pacer these days, dancing for his dinner, prancing around the pasture at…
Track Trends
Tick Tock Does harness racing need to upgrade teletimers? story by James Witherite Baseball has long been heralded as “a game of inches,” given the frequency of bang-bang plays at first base—and…
Hoof Beats June 2019
Features Pursuing Perfection Gimpanzee gears up for his sophomore campaign by Katie Navarra Tools of the Trade Trainers use many different methods to prepare their horses Part one of a two-part roundtable…
Protecting Our Horses: Why banning Lasix is a bad idea
Watching the Wheels by Mike Tanner, USTA Executive Vice President and CEO In this issue, editor Kim French has authored an informative piece on Lasix, which probably is the most misunderstood and…