Bob Ehalt and Tom Pedulla became fast friends when they met on their first day at Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx, N.Y., in 1970. Bob soon introduced Tom to the joys of Thoroughbred racing.
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Wilkes and Mentor Nafzger Hoping to Recapture Derby-Winning Magic With Burnham Square
Thirty-five years ago, on the morning of the Kentucky Derby, a youthful Ian Wilkes would tell anyone who would listen that Unbridled could not be beat in that afternoon’s run for the roses.
Women in Racing: ‘Game Changer’ Lisa Lazarus a Leader in Industry Reform Efforts
America’s Best Racing has launched a monthly series to celebrate women in racing, explore the challenges they face in what has been a male-dominated industry, and highlight their achievements. When Lisa Lazarus was among 50 women honored by Sports Business Journal for being “Game Changers” in sports in 2024, it meant the world to her.
Byron King’s Derby Dozen for April 30
BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his Derby Dozen with a review of leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve May 3 at Churchill Downs.
