Not all the excitement during the Kentucky Derby celebrations happen on the track. There are many traditions surrounding the Run for the Roses. The name comes from the blanket of roses draped over the shoulders of the winning horse. The traditional food is Benedictine sandwiches. And it’s been called the greatest two minutes in sports. But, part of the pageantry is the spectators themselves. People go to see and be seen. And what better way to be seen than by wearing a spectacular hat. Here’s a minute and sixteen of slo-mo millinery magnificence caught in the Derby crowds.
One of the benefits of being in a syndicate is the farm visits that the organizers arrange for their members. Out here in the Pacific Northwest, we don’t have many of the massive breeding farms that you find in Kentucky, but do ha ...
Days after the running of the 145 Kentucky Derby race fans are still debating the disqualification of Maximum Security. The owner of the horse made an appeal to have the decision overturned. But, officials, who have examined the v ...
Bob Baffert, trainer of five Kentucky Derby winning horses is going for a sixth win. But, his efforts are shadowed by reports of horses in his care are again testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. Details are sparse as ...
Bob Baffert is known as the most successful Thoroughbred trainer in U.S. history. He’s trained several Kentucky Derby winners, the latest being Medina Spirit. But, a string of doping allegations have earned him racing suspensions ...
Tentative schedules for many equestrian events are set, and the Kentucky Derby will be taking place with modified festivities. The race is set to broadcast live on NBC on Saturday, May 1, 2021 beginning at 5PM with race post time ...
There is a reason Kentucky is horse country. But what is it about that state that makes it the epicenter of the U.S. horse industry? The answer is steeped in history, influenced by the sometimes tumultuous upheavals of American s ...
The Kentucky Derby has been run since 1875 and is the first race in the competition for the coveted, but often elusive Triple Crown title. There is a lot of history and tradition behind the race. Here are nine things you might not ...
Not all the excitement during the Kentucky Derby celebrations happen on the track. There are many traditions surrounding the Run for the Roses. The name comes from the blanket of roses draped over the shoulders of the winning hors ...
ICYMI, the Kentucky Derby was held May 7th and the winner was a horse that ran because another horse was scratched and then started the race with 1-80 odds. Drone video shows how Rich Strike ran an impossible race to steal a win f ...
With a best jump of 102.5" and a jumpoff record of 908 - 4 the 16.1 hand Paint mare PX August Diamond took the #1 spot. Out of the top Paint breeder P a r a d o X stable, she’s by 24th generation sire PX Classic Diamond and dam PX ...
Having trouble loading your horse? Star trainer Brett Kidding has a demonstration that should solve all of your problems. Just follow his step-by-step instructions to trailer loading success. Look for Bett Kiddings other training ...
Ride along with this cross-country rider as she tackles the CCI3*-L division at the 2022 Maryland 5* at Fair Hill in Elkton, MD. A Go-Pro camera catches the tricky footing, unexpected hold, and challenging jumps as the young horse ...
Horse trainer Tim Anderson demonstrates an interesting tool for creating a custom mold to help with saddle fitting. Heated to 180F this pad conforms to the contours of a horse’s back, allowing a fitter to fine-tune a saddle that i ...
The Beast has taken over the top ranking on PonyBox after toppling PX August Diamond and Felix Felicis. The Beast is a purebred 17-hand Canadian Warmblood foaled on October 2, 2022. He’s sired by 102nd generation Helix and his dam ...
Over 100,000 Mustangs roam the wilder parts of the U.S. and while many view them as a historic symbol of American heritage others see them as pests destroying wildlife habitat and important cattle grazing lands. This video takes ...
*Rhaenyra Targaryen finally toppled PX Vindictive Paint’s steely grip on the #1 rank. Owned by BMC General Store Ryaenyra Targaryen is a 16.2-hand Moyle mare. She is out of the 101st generation stallion * Caraxes whose accolades i ...
The final 2022 FEI Eventing Nations Cup was held October 6-9 in Boekelo, Netherlands. Enjoy the replay of the cross-country phase with over five hours of action. This was the 8th and final competition of the Eventing Nations Cup a ...
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