The Worst Day

I kept saying to him, “It’s all right. It’s all right.” Knowing it wasn’t all right. The X-rays showed nothing. The vets began to build hope, one by one. And then the one. You could see it in their eyes, their fingers, their movements, their tones. A few more images. … Read More

Race Day

Picks are up. Newsletter is out. Car is packed. Tie is about to be tied. Passes. Check. Binoculars. Check. Form. Check. Nerves. Check. The biggest day of the season. Six strong races, championships to be won and lost. For a change, the ground won’t throw asterisks like confetti after a … Read More

TGIF

Do people really have weekends off? Not in this sport. This life. Working on a Far Hills plan. Planes, trains and automobiles. OK, automobiles. How many will it take? Jimmy Dan our only representative. The 6-year-old takes on his sternest test in the Foxbrook Champion Hurdle. Watch him win at … Read More

Two Days and Counting

Time ticks until the Far Hills Steeplechase. Richest day. Deep fields. Stellar card. Jimmy Dan represents Riverdee and Ten Strike Racing in the $100,000 Novice Stakes. You can only climb the ladder so far – waiver maiden claimer, 110 handicap, 115 handicap, 120 handicap – before you reach the roof. A … Read More

The King

There is nothing like a local win. King Tsunami won the second division of the Daniel C. Sands Cup at Virginia Fall Saturday. I count 28, including King Tsunami, in the winner’s circle. There’s a baseball coach, a 90-year-old lifelong horsewoman from Maryland, a mother and a daughter, a mother-in-law, … 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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