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Tag: Keen Ice

#1: the fourth annual Twelve Days of Curlin Babies

Welcome back to the Twelve Days of Curlin Babies, where we celebrate the twelve most memorable races from Curlin’s progeny throughout … More

Curlin, Keen Ice, Whisper to Curlin

another for the Keen Ice highlight reel

Keen Ice (Medomak, by Awesome Again) hasn’t been the most consistent horse in his four seasons on the racetrack, but … More

Belmont Park, Curlin, Keen Ice

Picks and Ponderings: Pegasus World Cup Point/Counterpoint

This weekend features the richest race in horse racing history: the Pegasus World Cup (G1).  Keen Ice, California Chrome, Arrogate, … More

Gulfstream, Keen Ice, Picks and Ponderings

#2: the third annual Twelve Days of Curlin Babies

Welcome back to the Twelve Days of Curlin Babies, where we celebrate the twelve most memorable races from Curlin’s progeny … More

Curlin, Keen Ice, twelve days of Curlin babies

two bucks on Keen Ice

On the way out from Hawthorne today, after the Breeders’ Cup Classic, I saw a ticket tossed onto a stair. … More

Breeders' Cup, Curlin, Keen Ice

Curlin babies at the Breeders’ Cup!

The Breeders’ Cup gets underway tomorrow.  Just like every year since 2013, when Palace Malice ran in the Breeders’ Cup … More

Breeders' Cup, Curalina, Keen Ice, Santa Anita, Stellar Wind, Texas Ryano, Valadorna

Keen Ice, moving barns

The big news with Curlin babies today involves one who hasn’t run in a week and a half: Keen Ice … More

Curlin, Keen Ice

Curlin babies and Eclipse finalists

Eclipse finalists were announced today.  I thought there would be a chance to see three Curlin babies among them. Only … More

Curalina, Curlin, Eclipse Awards, Keen Ice, Stellar Wind

#1: the second annual Twelve Days of Curlin Babies

Welcome back to the Twelve Days of Curlin Babies: a look back on twelve races during 2015 that stand out.  … More

Curlin, Keen Ice, twelve days of Curlin babies

go Keen Ice!

Earlier this month, Romans Racing did a Keen Ice selfie contest.  The rules were pretty simple: print out one of … More

Breeders' Cup, Curlin, frivolity, Keen Ice

Palace Malice’s next chapter

Despite being far more passionate about words than pictures, sometimes I need a picture to tell the story.

Curlin, horse crush, Keen Ice, Palace Malice

paint the canoe green and gold!

On September 6 of last year, a horse named Keen Ice had a improbable task ahead of him.  Turning for … More

Curlin, horse crush, Keen Ice, Saratoga

Picks and Ponderings: Travers Day!

The biggest day of the Saratoga meet is almost upon us: Travers Day. Over at Picks and Ponderings, we dive … More

Frosted, Keen Ice, Picks and Ponderings, Saratoga

Picks and Ponderings: 2015 Belmont Stakes Point/Counterpoint

Eight horses have entered Saturday’s Belmont Stakes.  American Pharoah hopes to complete a Triple Crown…and after the prep season and … More

Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Frosted, Keen Ice

Kentucky Derby Day!

Two weeks ago, I went to the Kentucky Derby with Candice. It was my first trip to the Derby (though … More

Churchill Downs, Frosted, Keen Ice, Kentucky Derby

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