May 12th, 2011 (No Comments)
I use OmniOutliner on my Mac (sometimes, believe it or not, to get my thoughts straight on a complicated horse race) and I’m thrilled it’s finally here for the iPad! OmniOutliner for iPad is now available http://www.tuaw.com/2011/05/12/omnioutliner-for-ipad-is-now-available/ The Omni Group has brought OmniOutliner to the iPad. The app is more of a collection of functions […]
May 12th, 2011 (No Comments)
Monmouth opens with purses similar to 2009 – Thoroughbred Times http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2011/05/12/monmouth-opens-purses.aspx Compared to the 2010 Elite Summer Meet that was billed as offering $50-million over 50 days, Monmouth Park will look a lot more like 2009 with the start of a new meet on Saturday that is clouded with ongoing negotiations for a new racetrack […]
May 12th, 2011 (No Comments)
Tampa Bay Downs business soars for second straight year – Thoroughbred Times http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2011/05/12/tampa-bay-downs-handle-11.aspx Nearly every conceivable measure of racetrack business increased year-over-year during the Tampa Bay Downs 2010-2011 live meeting, including record total handle for a second consecutive year. Tampa Bay Downs concluded its 90-day meet on May 7 with total handle of $411,484,853, an […]
May 11th, 2011 (No Comments)
NH Repeals Tax on Gambling Winnings http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/62988/nh-repeals-tax-on-gambling-winnings Posted via email from Michael Pizzolla On ValueCapping™, Horse Racing, And Technology
May 11th, 2011 (No Comments)
Back to work for Animal Kingdom http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/05/11/2212416/back-to-work-for-animal-kingdom.html Posted via email from Michael Pizzolla On ValueCapping™, Horse Racing, And Technology
May 11th, 2011 (No Comments)
Horse Trainer Last start Animal Kingdom Graham Motion 1st – Kentucky Derby Astrology Steve Asmussen 2nd – Jerome Concealed Identity Dean Gaudet 1st – Tesio Dance City Todd Pletcher 3rd – Arkansas Derby Dialed In Nick Zito 8th – Kentucky Derby Flashpoint Wesley Ward 4th – Florida Derby King Congie Tom Albertrani 3rd – Blue […]
May 11th, 2011 (No Comments)
Record-busting Kentucky Derby no cure-all for ailing horse industry | The Courier-Journal | courier-journal.com http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110510/DERBYFUN/305100066/Record-busting-Kentucky-Derby-no-cure-all-ailing-horse-industry?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CHome When 163,628 people flooded Churchill Downs for the 100th running of the Kentucky Derby almost 40 years ago, many horse-racing enthusiasts thought it was a record that might never be broken — particularly after the track added a turf course […]
May 11th, 2011 (No Comments)
New perspectives: An inspiring Derby experience – Thoroughbred Times http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2011/05/10/new-persepectives-an-inspiring-derby-experience.aspx by Carrie Brogden For years, I have heard that horse racing is a dying sport. I am told that unlike me, people have no interest in horse racing, and that we are in the throes of extinction. Yes, we are facing consolidation in the sport today, but […]
May 11th, 2011 (No Comments)
Michael Baze found dead in car at Churchill Downs | Mail Online http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1385819/Michael-Baze-dead-car-Churchill-Downs.html The horse racing world was in shock today after a leading jockey who rode this year’s Kentucky Derby runner-up Nehro to its maiden win earlier this year was mysteriously found dead in his car. Michael Baze, 24, was discovered slumped inside his […]
May 10th, 2011 (No Comments)
Pimlico owners consider Sunday Preakness – Thoroughbred Times http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/national-news/2011/05/09/preakness-stakes-sunday.aspx The owners of Pimlico Race Course may not move the Preakness Stakes (G1) to a later weekend anytime soon, but they will at least kick around the possibility of moving the classic from Saturday to Sunday in 2012. Mike Rogers, who works closely with Frank Stronach […]
