Why US Horses Don't Run as Often as Euros
Apr 10, 2014 13:20:07 GMT -5
Post by cait on Apr 10, 2014 13:20:07 GMT -5
found this when cruising thru tdn site - interesting read (am at work - just not working - spring fever!!)
Riding the Pine: America Vs. Europe
When Moonlight Cloud won the Prix Jacques Le Marois, it represented her second Group 1 win in one week. Two races in a week? An extended campaign with a start every two and a half weeks? The best American horses routinely race every six weeks. Why can Europeans accomplish this, but not Americans? Ryan Goldberg examines the question.
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here's the link:
www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/members/magazine/download.cfm?id=16
Riding the Pine: America Vs. Europe
When Moonlight Cloud won the Prix Jacques Le Marois, it represented her second Group 1 win in one week. Two races in a week? An extended campaign with a start every two and a half weeks? The best American horses routinely race every six weeks. Why can Europeans accomplish this, but not Americans? Ryan Goldberg examines the question.
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here's the link:
www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/members/magazine/download.cfm?id=16
