The career of Beyond The Waves, dam of 2019 Horse of the Year Bricks and Mortar, is examined in BloodHorse Daily by Bloodstock Editor Eric Mitchell. A stakes winner in France who was also graded stakes-placed and a “batter than average”
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Bricks and Mortar and His Dam Beyond The Waves Honored by KTOB and KTA
Bricks and Mortar has been named Kentucky-bred Horse of the Year and Champion Male Turf Horse, and his dam, Beyond the Waves, has been honored as Broodmare of the Year…
Stone Farm Featured in Keeneland Magazine
Lenny Shulman, senior correspondent for BloodHorse and author several books on racing, profiled Stone Farm in the spring issue of the award-winning Keeneland Magazine.
Bricks and Mortar Named Eclipse Champion Horse of the Year
A perfect six for six in a 2019 campaign that culminated with a win in the Breeders’ Cup Turf-G1, Bricks and Mortar was honored as Horse of the Year at the 49th annual Eclipse Award ceremony held at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 23
Hancock: If Not The Drugs, Then What Is Causing Fatal Injuries?
It has been many months since the fatal breakdowns at Santa Anita Park in California. All of this time has passed and there has not been one word about what might have caused these tragedies other than some theories that the race track was not in the best shape because of the rains.
Giant’s Causeway’s Bricks and Mortar Reigns Supreme in BC Turf
With Mitole (Eskendereya)’s victory in the GI Breeders’ Cup Sprint a couple hours earlier and with Midnight Bisou (Midnight Lute) tasting defeat for the first time in 2019 in the GI Breeders’ Cup Distaff
Named Halo but far from a saint: the shark-eyed stallion who shaped the breed
Michele MacDonald looks at a fierce but formidable sire 50 years after his birth Halo: the North American champion sire nearly stood in Britain Courtesy of the Tony Leonard Collection
Opinions on the Cap: Arthur Hancock
Editor’s Note: The Jockey Club has asked for public comment on their proposal to cap at 140 the number of mares a stallion can breed annually. In this ongoing series, we will publish the perspectives of breeders, stallion farms and others on the proposal.
TDN Profile of Stone Farm’s Lynn Hancock
TDN’s Carly Silver profiles Stone Farm’s Lynn Hancock, her appreciation for the industry and her role in the operation of the family farm.
Thirty Years Later, Sunday Silence’s Brilliance Still Shines
It’s been 30 years since Charlie Whittingham’s brilliant Sunday Silence parlayed victories in Santa Anita’s San Felipe Stakes and Santa Anita Derby to victories over eastern-based rival Easy Goer in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Breeders’ Cup Classic, but even though three decades have passed, his achievements continue to rank as some of the most compelling in the annals of American racing.