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Osterman’s ‘Sick Of The Whip’ Column Stirs Debate; Former Trainer-Gallop Boy Rose Makes His Case

Warren Eves | March 22, 2013

By Warren Eves Former trainer Bobby Rose takes issue with one of horse racing’s best turf writers Tim Osterman. Osterman wrote in his “Sick of the Whip” column for Today’s Racing Digest: “In a sport that is in dire need of more folks in the seats, racing continues to [...]

Veteran Trainer Ray Odom, Sr. Lauds Owner Cluer; Former Turf Paradise Head Was Hands On Operator

Warren Eves | March 9, 2013

By Warren Eves Owners like Walter Cluer are badly missed in horse racing. “He was the best,” says Ray Odom, Sr., who is in his 55th year as a thoroughbred trainer at Turf Paradise. Cluer, a millwork founder and manufacturer from Phoenix, bought 1400 acres of [...]

Team Hollandorfer-Todaro Make Timely $20K Claim; Filly For You My Heart Wins Like She’s Worth More

Warren Eves | October 13, 2011

By Warren Eves           Leave it to Jerry Hollandorfer to make a timely claim.           As soon as we watched For You My Heart re-break to win the fourth at Santa Anita Thursday October 13 we went to the Daily Racing Form to check the chart for claims. [...]

Look Who Showed Up at Tampa Bay–Clay Brinson; Toby’s Corner To Be Tested For Class At Big A Saturday

Warren H. Eves | February 3, 2011

By Warren Eves           Look what we found at Tampa Bay Downs.           Check out “notes” below on Derby prospect Toby’s Corner going in $100,000 Whirlaway at Aqueduct.           On a slow Wednesday at Tampa Bay Downs we came across something totally unexpected.           [...]

Quarter Horse Racing Loses One Of It’s Truly Famed Icons As Blane Schvaneveldt Passes At Age 76

Warren Eves | July 5, 2010

By Warren Eves Blane Schvaneveldt will always be a staple at famed Los Alamitos Race Course. The famed quarter horse trainer passed away Monday evening, July 5. In all the years I spent at the racetrack on Katella Avenue in Cypress, California, there was nobody bigger [...]