Natalie Voss

Kentucky

Editor-in-Chief at Paulick Report

Paulick Report Editor-In-Chief | Three-time Eclipse Award-winning writer | Managed by a draft cross mare and an OTTB

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Articles

Between The Ears: A Perfectly Framed Kentucky Derby Shot

1 week ago | chronofhorse.com | Natalie Voss

This year’s Kentucky Derby drew 147,406 people to Churchill Downs, most of whom were soaked by persistent rain as they awaited an impressive performance by eventual winner Sovereignty. No matter what they paid for their tickets though, very few of them had as great a view of the race as Deputy Taya Workum. Workum works full-time job as a deputy sheriff for the Lake County Sheriff’s Office in Lake County, Ohio, but she also serves the department part-time as a mounted patrol officer.
Trainer Kimberly Graci Agrees To Lifetime Ban By HISA In Wake Of Joint Injection Case

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Natalie Voss

Trainer Kimberly Graci has agreed to a permanent ban by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, according to an agreed order dated April 30.
Trainer Kimberly Graci Agrees To Lifetime Ban By HISA In Wake Of Joint Injection Case

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Natalie Voss

Trainer Kimberly Graci has agreed to a permanent ban by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, according to an agreed order dated April 30.
Voss: Racing, You’ve Got An Opportunity With Griffin Johnson - Don’t Blow It

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Natalie Voss

For most of my career, I’ve watched horse racing industry stakeholders wring their hands about the state of the racing fan base. It’s getting older, and it’s shrinking – and has been for years, if not decades. Back before racing fatalities and a federal doping indictment distracted the industry with bigger fires, this was a big source of concern to The Jockey Club, owners, trainers, etc. “Where will the next generation of owners come from?” they’d ask.
Voss: Racing, You’ve Got An Opportunity With Griffin Johnson - Don’t Blow It

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Natalie Voss

For most of my career, I’ve watched horse racing industry stakeholders wring their hands about the state of the racing fan base. It’s getting older, and it’s shrinking – and has been for years, if not decades. Back before racing fatalities and a federal doping indictment distracted the industry with bigger fires, this was a big source of concern to The Jockey Club, owners, trainers, etc. “Where will the next generation of owners come from?” they’d ask.
Libel, Feed Contamination, Employee Classification, HIWU, And More: Takeaways From The Equine Law Conference

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Natalie Voss

The University of Kentucky conducted its 39th annual National Conference on Equine Law in Lexington, Ky., April 20 and May 1, featuring a range of topics from employment to liability to HIWU and more. Here are a few takeaways for our (mostly) non-attorney audience:When it comes to HISA cases, settling may be cheaper.
Report: Thorpedo Anna Given Clean Bill Of Health After Examination

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Natalie Voss

After a surprise loss in the Grade 1 La Troienne, Thoroughbred Daily News reports reigning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna has been given a clean bill of health. Trainer Kenny McPeek had posted on X after the filly's seventh-place finish that she would go to Dr. Larry Bramlage at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital for knee and fetlock radiographs to check for any subclinical issues. On Monday, McPeek told TDN's Bill Finley the exam had not turned up any findings.
Spirit Of St. Louis Up Just In Time For Turf Classic Victory

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Natalie Voss

The final strides of the Grade 1 Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic were crowded ones, but it was Spirit of St. Louis and Manny Franco who emerged the winners of the race on the undercard of the Kentucky Derby. Franco said later he let the rest of the field "do their thing," taking back early in the 1 1/8 mile and taking up a position just off the rail while Mercante and Redistricting set the early pace the first time past the stands.
Macho Music Stays Clean, Gives Rohan Crichton First Graded Stakes Win

1 week ago | paulickreport.com | Natalie Voss

Macho Music and Javier Castellano upheld the old adage about the clean horse getting their picture taken in the Grade 2 Pat Day Mile on the Kentucky Derby undercard. After extended periods of rain and thunderstorms, the race was contested over a sloppy track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Castellano and Macho Music broke alertly and raced wide in the chute, coming over into the two path as the field joined the main portion of the track on the backstretch.
Spirit Of St. Louis Up Just In Time For Turf Classic Victory

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Natalie Voss

The final strides of the Grade 1 Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic were crowded ones, but it was Spirit of St. Louis and Manny Franco who emerged the winners of the race on the undercard of the Kentucky Derby. Franco said later he let the rest of the field "do their thing," taking back early in the 1 1/8 mile and taking up a position just off the rail while Mercante and Redistricting set the early pace the first time past the stands.