After making a fortune finding and bringing musical acts to others, Thoroughbred owner Jerry Moss chose a similar approach when he landed on one of racing’s greats in Zenyatta — opting to share her with fans at every turn. On Aug. 16 the owner who helped bring so many fans to the sport died at age 88 at his home in Bel Air, Calif., surrounded by family and friends.
Tag: Legends
Going Out on Top: Julie Krone’s Magical 2003 Season
When Arcangelo sailed across the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets’ finish line in early June, he gave Jena Antonucci a historic victory as the first woman to train the winner of a U.S. Triple Crown race.
Underappreciated Stars of the 1950s: Crafty Admiral, First Landing, and Tim Tam
As television became more popular in the 1950s, the sport of horse racing was soon accessible to a whole new sector of fans.
Fans Show Appreciation for Hall of Fame Inductees
Three of the most accomplished horses in recent memory were inducted Aug. 4 into the National Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., all of them in their first year of eligibility.
