Smart Horse Investors Watch the Burn, Not the Buy
The Expensive Illusion Let’s get something straight: the purchase price is not the cost of a horse. It’s just the...
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The Triple Crown Isn’t Supposed to Be Easy
The Triple Crown isn’t broken. But how we breed horses for it is. Three races. Five weeks. Different distances, surfaces,...
Vehemente Keeps Climbing with Second Win of 2025
Most people saw Vehemente win an allowance at Belmont.We saw a plan doing exactly what it was designed to do....
How to Vet a Horse Investment Before You Get Burned
Horse shares wrapped in tech still carry risk. If you’re buying into a horse through a fractional ownership platform, don’t...
System First: How Disciplined Investors Win with Racehorses
The system is what separates the winners from the losers in racehorse investing. Not boldness. Not instinct. Not chasing the...
Pedigree Over Pretty: What Really Makes a Winner
The Dangerous Illusion of a “Good-Looking Horse” At every sale, the story repeats itself. A well-built, flashy colt struts into...
St. Armands Key Shines Again with Gritty Fair Grounds Win
Fair Grounds, March 22, 2025 — When you buy a horse for $15,000, the hope is that he turns out...
Bosun Dominates Turf Debut with Powerful Fair Grounds Win!
Fair Grounds, March 19, 2025 – Some victories are about more than just crossing the wire first; they validate a...
Breeding Myths Exposed: Why ‘Best to Best’ Fails
For decades, the phrase “Breed the best to the best, and hope for the best” has echoed through the thoroughbred...
I Was Wrong About Breeding Racehorses—And You Might Be Too
Thirty years ago, I thought I had the formula for breeding a winning racehorse. Pick the right stallion—the hottest name...
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