race record for General Attack

QuestionI have a 6 year old retired race horse and would like ot know about him His name is General Attack his daddy was General Meeting out of Private Mai

2yo filly

QuestionI own a 2 yo filly that has shown a lot of speed in her workouts but fails to relax and does not finish strong. We just put her on bleeder medicati

Horse Problem

QuestionHi Ed I have a 3 yr old colt that has shown alot of promise. He had 2 starts as a 2 yr old both in the money. He was a nervous horse so when we put

thank you very much for what you do

Question i  been   training and  trying to work with a Thoroughbred mare she is now 11 and 5 want to be trainers have really missed up

saddle colors

QuestionIf the saddle colors are constant and always the same from track to track, then why were the horses in the 8/6/2007 haskell invitational all wearin

thoroughbred horses

Questioncan you put a horse to mares and then geld it and race it again AnswerHi Diane,         The short answer

race horse numbers; assiment of

QuestionHow are the numbers selected for horses in races? Not the post positions, but the numbers the horse/jockey wears. Thank you. Ben AnswerExcept for

horse

Questioni have 2 thourghbred yealing i now started breaking teaching them how to turn from one side to the other but i dont know if i have to wait till the

Ex racehorse-kicking

QuestionHi Ed, I have a 9 year old Thoroughbred that raced until he was 5.  He has a number of quirks including strange facial expressions, shooting

question about purse money

Questioni am writing a report on thoroughbred horse racing for a class and i was wondering about purse money? it was kind of confusing for me to understand

mucous in lungs

QuestionI have a 5 year old thoroughbred mare who ran a cracker first time out this year and finished second. Her next two runs were very disappointing.She

Can you tell a Tbs age by the letter in its tattoo?

QuestionHi stephanie, I was told previously that you can tell a horses age by the letter in its tattoo.  I recently bought a Tb and can get a good loo

bone chip

QuestionI have a chance to purchase a thoroughbred horse that has a bone chip.  It is a horse will come from the rescue mission stables.  The hor

prince sadd my retired racehorse

QuestionI would like to know the information on my retired race horse named Prince Sadd. His father is named King Sadd but i dont know the mothers name. an

injuries

QuestionWhat kind of injuries are associated with starting race horses too young? AnswerHI  WELL FIRST THERE ARE OPEN KNEES ON 2 YR OLDS. THEY MUST B

Inbreeding

QuestionHello, Although I am not new to the breeding of horses, I have recently been offered a very cheap breeding to a stud which is owned by my Thoroughb

pros of horse racing

QuestionIm a senior at my high school and working on a project that must be debatable! I chose Horse racing is not cruel or inhuman. I have many supporting

BULGING SHINS

QuestionHI, WE ARE LOOKING TO BUY A 2 YR OLD MALE AS A RACE HORSE.  HE HAS LARGE BUMPS ON HIS ANKLES.  THE OWNER SAYS THAT THEY ARE SOME FORM OF

bulging ankles

QuestionHI, WE ARE LOOKING TO BUY A 2 YR OLD MALE AS A RACE HORSE.  HE HAS LARGE BUMPS ON HIS ANKLES.  THE OWNER SAYS THAT THEY ARE SOME FORM OF

lasix and workouts

QuestionQUESTION: Ed, We have just claimed a horse for the second time. We have a question regarding the the use of lasix in workouts. Do most trainers use