Today, I saw a horse who raced in my favourite horse race ever. No, I didn’t see the winner of … More
Tag: Palace Malice
Palace Malice’s next chapter
Despite being far more passionate about words than pictures, sometimes I need a picture to tell the story.
thank you for everything, Palace Malice.
On September 5 of last year, Palace Malice retired. September 5 of this year was supposed to be a little … More
Palace Malice returns in the Alydar
Palace Malice ran in the Alydar Stakes today. I feared a Whitney. I hoped for a miracle. I tried to … More
on Palace Malice and expectations
I am a pessimist. I was not always that way. When I was young, optimism seeped out of my pores. … More
take two.
Last week, Palace Malice was supposed to return in the Westchester (GIII). He scratched, though he returned to the worktab … More
delayed…
A bit lost in the shuffle of Derby Madness was the Westchester Stakes (GIII) at Belmont. Ever since Dogwood Stable … More
Palace Malice returns!
Last year, the Westchester Stakes (GIII) drew a field of four. Palace Malice came into it off of two sharp … More
#1: twelve days of Curlin babies
Welcome back to the twelve days of Curlin babies: a look back on twelve races during 2014 that stand out … More
welcome back, champ.
I finally have an answer again to the question of who my favourite horse in training is. Fortunately, this did … More
a glimmer of hope?
On September 5, Dogwood Stable announced that Palace Malice was being retired due to a bone bruise. It was an … More
to Palace Malice…
Given how much I write and tweet about the Curlin babies, it’s a common misconception that Curlin is my favourite … More
this week in Curlin babies: 8.28.14
Welcome to another installment of this week in Curlin babies: all the news that’s fit to print about Blinkers Off’s … More
this week in Curlin babies: 8.9.14
Welcome to another installment of this week in Curlin babies: all the news that’s fit to print about Blinkers Off’s … More
seeking solace in a race replay
Yesterday Palace Malice ran in the Whitney (GI). He finished sixth, beaten eleven lengths. While watching the race, no clear … More