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Big racing in Sweden for 3YOs
October 03, 2011
Just a few hours before the Kentucky Futurity and Kentucky Futurity Filly was decided, the most important stakes for the Swedish 3-year-olds were raced at the Solvalla track in Stockholm.  The winner of the Kriterium was the gutsy colt Pato (Orlando Vici-She’s My Pie, by Alf Palema), who
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Lexington yearling sale live via Internet
October 03, 2011
The Lexington Selected Yearling Sale gets underway at the Fasig-Tipton Sale Pavilion in Lexington at 7 p.m. Monday night. The sale runs through Friday, with evening sessions (all beginning at 7 p.m.) on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and day sessions on Thursday and Friday (11:30 a.m.).   If
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Check Me Out, Win Missy B split in ISS
October 03, 2011
Divisional heavyweights Check Me Out and Win Missy B, who finished first and second, respectively, in a Bluegrass division for 2-year-old filly trotters last Thursday night at The Red Mile, have drawn into separate splits of the $279,000 International Stallion Stake (ISS) this Thursday night, Oct. 6
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Cynthia Paisley, wife of Walter Paisley, dies
October 03, 2011
Cynthia Kay Paisley (Smith), 52, the wife of longtime Standardbred driver Walter Paisley, died Sept. 29 after a seven-year battle with breast cancer.   She was born Oct. 28, 1958, and held various jobs during the course of her lifetime, but her favorite and most important, was
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Rock N Roll Heaven's brother tops sale at $450,000
October 03, 2011
Despite the weak worldwide economy and another 200-point loss day on the New York Stock Exchange, the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale posted a 1.5 percent increase in the average price for its opening session on Monday night at the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion in Lexington. With 112 horses going through t
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