Tag Archives: Dr. Mick Peterson

Making Racing Safer for Horses, Starting With the Surface

This Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, hundreds of horses will take to the track for the Breeders’ Cup.  One hundred and eighty horses have been pre-entered in 15 races, and if Dr. Mick Peterson has anything to say about … Continue reading

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Thursday morning quick picks

Or maybe this would be better called, “Bad news Thursday.” Last week, regular reader Rich from Boston sent me this incredibly disturbing link to a story from ABC News, about Sheikh Mohammed’s brother, Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al Nahyan, who … Continue reading

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