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• House Panel Takes Aim at Horse Racing Practices

  Members of a Congressional subcommittee scolded the horse racing industry Thursday for endangering thoroughbreds with lax drug policies and faulty breeding. Posted Thursday, June 19, 2008 12:00 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, House of Representatives, Big Brown (Race Horse), Desormeaux, Kent, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Dutrow, Rick, Schakowsky, Janice D, Whitfield, Ed

• A Day Later: Kudos for Zito, Questions About Big Brown

  Big Brown was considered such a stone-cold lock to become the 12th Triple Crown champion. But in the aftermath of his loss at the Belmont Stakes, the second-guessing was rampant. Posted Sunday, June 08, 2008 9:28 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Horses, Big Brown (Race Horse), Desormeaux, Kent, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Dutrow, Rick, Zito, Nick

• Big Brown’s Trainer as Confident as Ever After Belmont Draw

  Big Brown will start from the No. 1 hole Saturday at the Bellmont stakes when the colt tries to win the Triple Crown as a 2-5 favorite. Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 1:01 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Big Brown (Race Horse), Belmont Stakes, New York Racing Assn, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Dutrow, Rick

• Final Workout for Big Brown as Trainer’s Chatter Gallops On

  With his horse just one race away from becoming the first Triple Crown champion since 1978, Rick Dutrow cannot help but talk trash. Posted Tuesday, June 03, 2008 10:40 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Big Brown (Race Horse), Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Dutrow, Rick

• Following The Money Behind Big Brown

  James Tagliaferri’s St. Thomas Island-based asset-management company is the real money behind Big Brown and International Equine Acquisitions Holdings. Posted Monday, June 02, 2008 10:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Big Brown (Race Horse), Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Dutrow, Rick, Auctions, Virgin Islands (US), Jockey Club Incorporated (The)|JKCL|other-OTC, Iavarone, Michael, St Thomas (Virgin Islands), Millionaires and Billionaires

• Injury a Potential Setback for Big Brown

  The colt’s trainer revealed on Sunday that the undefeated Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner had sustained a quarter crack on the inside of his left front hoof. Posted Sunday, May 25, 2008 6:27 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Big Brown (Race Horse), Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Preakness Stakes, Dutrow, Rick

• Horse for Ages or Simply Best of Bunch?

  Why wouldn’t Rick Dutrow declare Big Brown one of the best horses that has ever lived? Posted Sunday, May 18, 2008 9:34 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Big Brown (Race Horse), Desormeaux, Kent, Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Preakness Stakes, Dutrow, Rick