Darley Archives - Lady and The Track
The Holy Bull Story, Part II
August 18, 2017 | Ben BaughBy Ben Baugh (For part 1, click here) High Expectations With his impressive juvenile campaign came a wave of popularity among racing enthusiasts’ nationwide, along with praise and respect from the media. But Jimmy Croll stayed grounded despite the gray colt’s success, understanding the vagaries of the sport — one that often teaches humility. “My […]
The Holy Bull Story, Part 1
August 9, 2017 | Ben BaughBy Ben Baugh It all started with a phone call. However, it was one with a lasting impact that touched not only the lives of those who were directly involved, but captured the spirit and imagination of thoroughbred racing fans throughout the nation. Bonnie and Kim Heath arrived back home in Ocala, Fla., after being […]
LATT’s Jordan Sigmon’s Top Moments of 2016
December 31, 2016 | Jordan SigmonBy Jordan Sigmon My Top 10 Favorite Races: Exaggerator in the Preakness/Haskell Lady Eli’s Flower Bowl Beholder vs Songbird in the Distaff Arrogate overpowers California Chrome in the Classic Highland Reel’s runaway Turf win Tepin wins at Royal Ascot Found wins the Arc Winx romps in the Cox Plate Arrogate’s record-setting Travers Maurice goes out […]