Chelsea Hackbarth

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Chelsea Hackbarth

Trainer John Pimental, now 70, resumed his career last December after a 15-month suspension from the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit (HIWU), enforcement arm of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA). The trainer and his wife took time to talk about their experience with the Thoroughbred Daily News this week.

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Chelsea Hackbarth

Dorothy Harden has been a sparkling good-luck charm for Thoroughbred owner and breeder John Ropes since their chance meeting at a conference in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., over a decade ago. During this year's Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at Saratoga, it was the horse he named in her honor, Dorth Vader, who gave Ropes his first Grade 1 winner as an owner when the 5-year-old Girvin mare annexed the Ogden Phipps at odds of 9-1.

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Chelsea Hackbarth

Several runners were scratched from races at Woodbine Racetrack in Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, June 19, after one horse from trainer Krista Cole's string in Barn 32 tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1). The Daily Racing Form was the first to report the reason for the scratches. Cole told the Paulick Report that the affected horse is alive and well. He was immediately transported to a nearby veterinary hospital, University of Guelph, where he has since tested negative on a nasal swab.

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Chelsea Hackbarth

Chincoteague Pony Born Without Hoof Gets Chance To 'Thrive' With Prosthetic originally appeared on Paulick Report. The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company shared a video this week telling the remarkable story of a foal born without a hoof who will now have a chance to live with a prosthetic.

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Chelsea Hackbarth

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reported that 84 individuals were arrested on June 17 at Delta Downs Racetrack in Vinton, La. Sources told the Paulick Report that track officials helped ensure all horses on the backstretch were taken care of on Tuesday evening and early Wednesday.