Trainers
Collection by America's Best Racing
Meet horse racing's trainers, the men and women who have dedicated their live to their four-footed charges.
Get to Know 26-Year-Old Trainer Anna Meah
She’s only 26 years old and she’s only been training on her own for a few months, but Anna Meah is destined for big things. In her first eight races as a professional trainer, five of her horses have finished in the top three. Even more remarkable, one of her very first starters, named Excellent Sunset, crossed the finish line first in the Kathryn Crosby Stakes at Del Mar.
1990 Kentucky Derby - Frances Genter & Carl Nafzger
Trainer Carl Nafzger's personal play-by-play of Unbridled's Derby stretch run to owner Frances Genter..
Tampa Bay Derby Diaries: A Homecoming
Saturday was a homecoming for me: I returned to the track that was my headquarters, finishing school and rec room for six years before I came to work for what is now America’s Best Racing. Tampa Bay Downs is my version of heaven, and walking through the gates for the first time in a few years on Saturday put the biggest smile on my face. I'm home!! Happy #TBDerby day,
Roger Attfield: Looking to the Future
Trainer Roger Attfield made a lasting impression when he spoke during his induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame at Saratoga Springs, N.Y. in 2012. He used the occasion to make a heartfelt plea in behalf of the sport that means everything to him. “The best horse should be able to win,” he told those in attendance. “We’ve got to clean up some of the stuff
Royal Ascot 2015 in pictures
All the colour and fashion at Royal Ascot with members of the Royal family and celebrities enjoying the racing
Belmont Diaries: Crowning the Pharoah
I’m not sure that any words that I write today will adequately capture the magic of experiencing American Pharoah becoming the first Triple Crown winner of my lifetime, but I’m going to try. Fortunately, I have photos to help me convey just how unforgettable this year’s Belmont Stakes was. American Pharoah was definitely the horse everyone was talking about at Belmont Park on
Preakness Diaries: Storming to the Triple Crown
Preakness Stakes day started very auspiciously: the skies were bright, the birds were chirping, and Baltimore woke up to a perfect morning. I actually debated bringing my rain gear to Pimlico, since the weather was so perfect when I was leaving the press hotel. Fortunately, I decided that it would be better to have precipitation preparation and not need it than the other way
Art Sherman, now the trainer of California Chrome, aboard Swaps.
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Richard Mandella: A Lifelong Horseman
As Richard Mandella reflects on his magnificent training career, he recalls that he drew greater motivation from fear of failure than aspirations of greatness. “I never had any great dreams about what it actually became. Hall of Fame and all of that, it never entered my mind,” he said. “I just wanted to be some kind of success.”
Bill Mott and two-time Horse of the Year, Cigar, who was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, in 2002.
Richard Mandella: A Lifelong Horseman
As Richard Mandella reflects on his magnificent training career, he recalls that he drew greater motivation from fear of failure than aspirations of greatness. “I never had any great dreams about what it actually became. Hall of Fame and all of that, it never entered my mind,” he said. “I just wanted to be some kind of success.”
Del Mar Thoroughbred Club WEINER NATIONALS 8-30-2014
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Meet Tom Morley – An Englishman in New York
In an ongoing effort to bring to you, the fans, examples of real people working in the horse racing industry we bring you Tom Morley, horse trainer. Tom was mentioned in a prior post about Maggie …