Search found 27 matches

by turf
Wed Dec 26, 2007 8:34 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Micro fracture
Replies: 6
Views: 1363

keep her walking every day helps the bone heal
by turf
Fri Nov 09, 2007 12:44 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Lugging out
Replies: 18
Views: 2748

The problem is not the bit. It's the loose nut at the end of the reigns!
by turf
Wed Oct 24, 2007 11:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: documentary "first saturday in May"
Replies: 4
Views: 977

seen it, very well done
by turf
Fri Aug 10, 2007 11:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Doc Jocoy??
Replies: 16
Views: 3185

Michael CA: I'm not arguing with anything written in that press release. I'm asking (again): Del Mar is NOT running fields as big on the on the Poly as it did on dirt in years past. Might that have something to do with skewing the percentages? How many sore horses aren't passing the state vets this...
by turf
Fri Aug 10, 2007 11:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Golden Eagle Farm to Downsize, Relocate
Replies: 12
Views: 2281

Golden Eagle supplied alot of horses in training for both North and South racing venues. Things are getting pretty tough. I saw an article that quoted BMF racing secretary Tom Doutrich saying there are approximately 1200 horses in training for the current San Mateo meet. I entered in a straight 3yo...
by turf
Sat Jun 23, 2007 11:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is it that makes Sadlers Wells such a great horse?
Replies: 10
Views: 2192

This horse had everything right sire dam family trainer owner and race record ect he deserved the best mares and did them right
by turf
Tue Jun 19, 2007 9:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is it that makes Sadlers Wells such a great horse?
Replies: 10
Views: 2192

http://www.famousracehorses.co.uk/Swells/swells.htm you are kidding right WHO'S THE DADDY? At Coolmore Stud Sadler's Wells career as a sire has produced 254 individual Stakes winners - 70 individual Group 1 winners - 22 individual Classic winners - 21 Group 1 winning 2-y-o's - 14 sire titles in Grea...
by turf
Sun May 20, 2007 10:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What would YOU do? Need investment advice/opinions
Replies: 23
Views: 4267

go to http://www.toconline.com/ they can send you lots of info on getting started and answer lots of your Q's http://www.gaylevanleer.com/ in Ca. http://www.bradleythoroughbreds.com/seasons.php in Ky. these are 2 very good agents that do every thing from sales to breeding,partnerships,pinhooking ect
by turf
Fri May 18, 2007 6:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Sad Day For Racing
Replies: 4
Views: 1342

RIP Steve not a nicer more caring man on the backside we'll miss him
by turf
Thu May 17, 2007 9:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yearling vs. Two-Year Old Sales: Facts and Statistics.
Replies: 19
Views: 7524

I have to commend the two of you on all the work you have put into this. If you can keep it in discusion only mode I think alot will be learned from it. As a buyer of both yearlings and 2 yr olds my owners would rather let the "pinhookers" put out the investment and time into many yearlings so that ...
by turf
Thu May 17, 2007 10:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: BARRETTS' MAY SALE--DO FASTEST WORKOUTS SPELL SUCCESS?
Replies: 39
Views: 7552

if possible can you tell us what the numbers are on the rest of the horses at the Barretts sale? this sale has been very succesfull and produced countless stakes horses , also if you run the numbers on all horses in all the yearling sales I would think the numbers would be worse ROI
by turf
Sun Apr 22, 2007 1:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OUTSTANDING NEWS FOR CA RACING!!! $100 million + to purses!
Replies: 41
Views: 6917

CA Michael wrote:Hey Bunty,

How many dead horses have you scraped off Bay Meadows in the last week? Maybe if you and others had to clean up the carnage you wouldn't put racetrack safety so low on your list of priorities. Then again, I doubt it.


what does this have to do with the price of bread?
by turf
Sun Apr 22, 2007 11:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OUTSTANDING NEWS FOR CA RACING!!! $100 million + to purses!
Replies: 41
Views: 6917

CA Michael wrote:turf, those are fantasy made up numbers. And you know it.


No Ca mike I just asked them. believe what you want make up what you want I am only telling you what they told me why dont you call one them yourself this is not BS
by turf
Sun Apr 22, 2007 9:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OUTSTANDING NEWS FOR CA RACING!!! $100 million + to purses!
Replies: 41
Views: 6917

CA Michael wrote:O'Neill, Headley, McAnally, Mullins, Frankel, etc?


CA Michael wrote:O'Neill, Headley, McAnally, Mullins, Frankel, etc?


Mandella $100
Glatt $80
Hendricks $85
Frankel $100
Oneil $85
Sadler $90
Sherrif $90
Mullins $90
by turf
Sun Apr 22, 2007 7:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OUTSTANDING NEWS FOR CA RACING!!! $100 million + to purses!
Replies: 41
Views: 6917

no most trainers are at $80 to $90 some are $60 a few are $110 no trainers are at $150 also by the time W Comp came down trainers cost had gone up with inflation most trainers try to keep their day rate at break even they are not trying to run owners out of the biz the owners are where how they mak...