Saturday special

Volleying between Sandown and Cork, with a side of Pornichet (tricky abbreviation there). Exeter and Newcastle abandoned, that makes it easier Saturday viewing. About to wade into domestic form. Decent cards at Aqueduct, Gulfstream and Oaklawn. Quiet house. Winter break hours around here. Miles cramming The Great Gatsby for a … Read More

Numbers

Still thinking about resolutions, plans, goals… Looking at the numbers (I’d rather look at the horses), domestically and internationally in 2025, Riverdee won 19 races from 98 starts for $748,258. Grade 1 winner Cool Jet led the way with $190,500. Promising novice Cyber Ninja contributed $99,076. Three-time maiden winner Vintage … Read More

That time of year

New Year’s Day. Resolutions abound. I used to declare. Run 1,000 miles. Read 52 books. Lose 20 pounds. Win 50 races. Write a billion words. This year, I’ll keep it more reasonable, more realistic. Run more. Read more. Win more. Write more. Just a start. A lot of things to … Read More

Unreasonable hospitality

Books and time. Two of my favorite parts of Christmas. A few new good books and a few stolen moments to read them. Annie’s cousin Helen gave me a copy of Unreasonable Hospitality. Written by Will Guidara and about the restaurant Eleven Madison Park. More about the journey than the … Read More

Why horses?

It’s a good question, one that is posed often to any of us in this crazy game we play. The answers vary but always seem to include connection, history, escape, feeling, thrill, comfort, friends, family… On a quiet Monday morning, I’ve been wedged into the living room couch watching Lossiemouth, … Read More

Bloodstock

Clancy Bloodstock finds winners. From 4 furlongs to 32 furlongs, we have unearthed stakes winners around the world. Sure, steeplechasing has proven to be a specialty, but we can find any horse for any job. 

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Riverdee STable

A select racing partnership, Riverdee Stable competes nationally and internationally, aiming at the biggest festivals around the world (Saratoga, Keeneland, Cheltenham, Royal Ascot, etc.). Horses are purchased through public auction or private sale, focusing mainly on horses of racing age but we also buy yearlings and 2-year-olds.

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Roll Of Honor

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Valdez

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Gibralfaro

Eagle Poise

Eagle Poise

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