The Life

all in The Life

Debbie Self, Stooges Bar and Grill, Jungle Warfare, Super Corredora, West Point Thoroughbreds, Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies, Eclipse Awards, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

Horses a Path to Healing for Debbie Self, Co-Owner of Eclipse Awards Finalist Super Corredora

On Breeders’ Cup Friday, as the NetJets Juvenile Fillies unfolded behind her in a blur of dirt and urgency, Super Corredora did what she had done best throughout her brief career. She broke sharply, established her rhythm early, and refused to yield when challenged through the stretch. Rivals ranged up to her flank, but none could get past.

Britney Eurton, Women in Racing, Lindsay Czarniak, Eclipse Awards, America's Best Racing, ABR, Horse Racing

Women in Racing: Britney Eurton Always Prepared to Meet the Challenge

When Britney Eurton was first presented with the opportunity to host the Eclipse Awards, she did not readily embrace it.

BloodHorse, On the Rise, Elijah Arroyo, father, brother, family, pinhooking, Thoroughbred, yearling, sale, auction, consultant, bloodstock, Desert Gate, mentor, Hartley, DeRenzo, Ocala Breeders, TBX, Exchange, horse racing, industry, ABR

BloodHorse On the Rise: A Family Affair for Elijah Arroyo

As the son of a jockey-turned-jockey’s agent, Elijah Arroyo moved around quite a bit while growing up, typical for a family working in Thoroughbred racing. When the now 26-year-old began working on the racetrack as a teenager, his first job was in the barn of prominent Southern California-based trainer John Sadler.

D. Wayne Lukas, trainer, horse racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Triple Crown, Breeders’ Cup, legacy, mentor, coach, career, accomplishments, fans, museum, exhibit, Gary Stevens, media, interview, horses, ABR

Remembering ‘The Coach’: The Late D. Wayne Lukas Touched Many Lives in Horse Racing and Beyond

At the end of the year, it is typical to remember those we have lost. This was a difficult year in horse racing with the loss of legendary Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas (Sept. 2, 1935 – June 28, 2025). He was iconic in so many facets of horse racing and such a character who lived unapologetically with such style.

Stable Recovery, Spy Coast Farm, women's program, Lisa Lourie, Modesty Burleson, Christian Countzler, Frank Taylor, Katie Silvers, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

Finding Their Feet Again: Stable Recovery Expands Its Reach with New Women’s Program

Sometimes, in the darkest moments, light comes from unexpected places: in this case, the early morning light of a barn full of horses.

all in The Life

newsletter sign-up