Driving Bythemissal, Ohio native Chris Page fulfills his Jug dream by Gordon Waterstone Ever since he was a young boy growing up in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, just 30 minutes from the fairgrounds…
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Emotional Day
Rebuff earns redemption; Bulldog Hanover’s missed opportunity ‘a heartbreaker’ by Gordon Waterstone Anticipation hung heavy in the air as the final day of racing of the Red Mile’s fall Grand Circuit meet…
Hoof Beats November 2022
Features Emotional Day Rebuff earns redemption; Bulldog Hanover’s missed opportunity ‘a heartbreaker’ by Gordon Waterstone Buckeye Believer Driving Bythemissal, Ohio native Chris Page fulfills his Jug dream by Gordon Waterstone Seismic Shift…
Hopes and Dreams
Beth Yontz’ path to building Anvil and Lace Farm story by Gordon Waterstone and Kathy Parker Establishing a breeding farm is a major undertaking, but for Elizabeth “Beth” Yontz, the dream began—as…
A Tale of Two Survivors
Over the last three years, the Sugg family has faced more than its share of scary incidents by Kimberly A. Rinker John “Duke” Sugg is a survivor, and it turns out that…
The Long View
by TC Lane, USTA Chief Operating Officer Is There One Silver Bullet? Ideas about foal crops and racing, finding more owners, and what rightsizing might mean Over the past several years and…
Hoof Beats October 2022
Features Hopes and Dreams Beth Yontz’ path to building Anvil and Lace Farm by Gordon Waterstone and Kathy Parker The Business of Harness Racing Renée Mancino works to promote and protect harness…
Horse Care – Tendon Troubles
A fresh look at regenerative therapies by Hope Ellis-Ashburn Just as the connections of last year’s top pacing colt, Monte Miki, were undoubtedly looking forward to an exciting 2022 season, tragedy struck….
Profile: Rick Balmer
A Horse’s Best Friend ‘Veterinarian to the Stars’ looks back . . . and ahead by Evan Pattak The week before the 2000 Meadowlands Pace, one of the hopefuls came up with…
Watching the Wheels: September 2022
by Mike Tanner, USTA Executive Vice President and CEO Radical or Innovative? Eric Cherry has ideas for putting more horses in the entry box Let’s talk some more about the horse…