WILL ‘WAR OF WILL’ BE A RISING STAR – OR A “RISEN STAR?” By Jennifer Thibodeaux Bourque and Michael – Louis Ingram BASN NEWSROOM LAFAYETTE, LA and PHILADELPHIA, PA (www.basnnewsroom.com) For a Triple Crown series without a contender, this has been one of the more interesting in recent years… The first DQ […]
Read more "WILL WAR OF WILL BE A RISING STAR – OR A “RISEN STAR?” PADDOCK TO POST"EDITOR’S NOTE: With Justify sitting one win away from horse racing’s Triple Crown, BASN Newsroom gives you a history lesson on two of the greatest black jockeys in the sport’s history. Yesterday, we focused on the great Isaac Murphy. Today, we focus on the legendary Jimmy Winkfield in an article that first appeared on the site […]
Read more "BASN Classics: The “Black Maestro”"EDITOR’S NOTE: With Justify sitting one win away from horse racing’s Triple Crown, BASN Newsroom gives you a history lesson on two of the greatest black jockeys in the sport’s history. Today, we focus on the legendary Isaac Murphy in an article that first appeared on the site back in May of 2005. By […]
Read more "BASN Classics: The “Prince” Of Jockeys"NEW YORK — Z Capital Partners, L.L.C. (“Z Capital”), the private equity management arm of Z Capital Group, L.L.C., a leading global alternative investment manager focused on opportunistic, value-oriented private equity and credit funds, today announced the acquisition by affiliates of Z Capital of Sports Information Group, LLC (“SIG” or the “Company”), a dominant multimedia company focused […]
Read more "Z Capital Announces Acquisition of Daily Racing Form"Paddock To Post – The Triple Crown By Jennifer Thibodeaux Bourque Special to BASN Newsroom (Editor’s Note: Our contributor Jennifer Thibodeaux Bourque is a racing aficionado with a strong knowledge of thoroughbred bloodlines based in Southwest Louisiana. She has graciously consented to share her expertise with BASN) LAFAYETTE, LA (BASN/basnnewsroom.com) It’s about that […]
Read more "Paddock to Post – 2017: The Triple Crown"P to P XV: Rosie Is Riveting By Michael – Louis Ingram, Editor BASN PHILADELPHIA (BASN/STR – ITR) Now, as the 2012’s thoroughbred season is behind us, on reflection it was so good, I am fighting the temptation to say, “I’ll Have Another.” But in all seriousness, as a fan and observer, […]
Read more "Paddock to Post, Volume XV: Rosie Is Riveting In 2012"P to P XIV: More Girl Talk By Michael – Louis Ingram, Editor BASN PHILADELPHIA (BASN/BASN NEWSROOM) — All competitors, I simply cream themOne by one I dust a rush them all If you have any more, bring them To the front so they can show me what they got What they got, […]
Read more "Paddock to Post Volume XIV: More Girl Talk"Breeders’Cup – Day Two By Michael – Louis Ingram, Editor BASN PHILADELPHIA (BASN/BASN NEWSROOM) – Here are the picks for Day Two of the 2009 Breeders Cup including the Classic. Good hunting!!! Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (Grade II) $1,000,000 Two-Year-Old Colts and Geldings 1 Mile (Turf) (ABC, 1:45 p.m. ET) PP Horse Jockey Odds […]
Read more "Breeders’ Cup – Day Two"Breeders’ Cup Report By Michael – Louis Ingram, Editor BASN PHILADELPHIA (BASN/BASN NEWSROOM) — Once again the sports world gets to go to the post as thoroughbred racing takes center stage with the latest edition of the Breeders’ Cup. As in last year’s event, the venue is Santa Anita Race Track, a blessing […]
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