Taking Care

State of the Industry - Health

There’s no expense spared on our horses; minor aches and pains are tended, fitness is carefully developed and monitored, and regular visits are paid by the veterinarian for check-ups and dental work

A Hard Day's Night

State of the Industry - Sleep

One third of our lives is spent sleeping. In theory. But if you’re a horseman, does that hold true?

Keeping it Together

State of the Industry - Stress

The hours, the obligations, the money, the pressure — there are a lot of factors pointing towards horse racing being a high-stress game.

All in the Family

State of the Industry - Home

The demands of horse racing can make it tough to maintain a solid personal relationship with spouses, children, and friends.

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Your Health & Wellness

State of the Industry

Welcome to our annual State of the Industry issue ­– a special edition of our magazine which tackles a ­different industry topic each year. This time around, we’ve turned the tables on you.

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04 May 2025
Get Your Preak On

This blog was inspired by the 2010 Shaw Festival lineup and the 2010 Preakness Stakes. Yes, really.

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04 May 2025
Jamieson, The Jockey?

I have a new appreciation for the the jockeys who ride horses by the tens at the flat tracks.

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