And We’re Off! Come join us.
Mark your calendar (SEPTEMBER 28th) as this event is something you will not want to miss. As a local of Los Angeles, I've had the opportunity to spend many a day at the great race place, SANTA ANITA PARK. Naturally, we were all thrilled to hear that Santa Anita was going to be hosting an inaugural event of serious proportions called California Crown. Boasted as being California's richest day in racing, Califorina Crown goes beyond just a day of racing featuring exclusive and innovative VIP activations filled with culinary experiences, luxury seating, music, fashion and of course the perfect viewing [...]
Styled and Ready Holiday 2020
Welcome to our Holiday Issue! We are pleased to present you with our online issue. It's free for everyone to flip through and shop your favorite links until your hearts content. The team at EQluxe wishes you a beautiful and safe holiday this year and we thank you wholeheartedly for you support. CLICK FOR ISSUE to view Scroll down to purchase a printed version. If you would like to purchase a on demand print copy of the issue we have made the publication available on Magcloud below. Please keep in mind the printing of on demand is a little [...]
Talk Derby 2020
So the year has been rather blah. We can admit it. The Derby didn't run in May, The Belmont ran first and here on Labor day weekend we are celebrating the Derby without fans just private invites. All of this pandemic chaos aside, we still have some amazing horses racing towards that garland of roses. Here's where the racers stand today. Finnick the Fierce and King Guillermo scratched. So it looks as if there will be a 16 horse field. Tiz the Law came in this morning with 3-5 odds on winning. I love everything about this horse but I [...]
Step up with StepRite Plus
So many supplements. Where to begin? I find that starting with questions is a good place to start. I was hanging out over at GrandView Farms at LAEC and was watching my friend Trainer Karen Perlow doing her feeding buckets. I noticed a supplement I was not familiar with and asked her why StepRite? To me it sounded like something that could benefit my boy Cash who was showing signs of creakiness left over from his past days as a barrel horse before we acquired him. She explained she had started using Steprite on one of her show ponies and [...]
Pegasus World Cup goes Medication Free
Straight off the presses via NBCsports.com, changes are brewing in what everyone refers to as a very turbulent year for Thoroughbred Racing. The Stronach Group, a top player in the world of racing, announced this week that their sought after purse at the re-known Pegasus World Cup in January would be drastically changed. In implementing this change purses would be lowered, fees to enter would be waived, a precentage would be donated to TB aftercare and more importantly the two large stakes races would be ran medication free. See the story below. The fourth annual Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) [...]
TAA Announces New Accreditations!
November 5, 2019: (Lexington, KY): The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announced today that 40 Thoroughbred aftercare organizations have been awarded accreditation effective immediately. The list of 40 organizations includes 32 that were reaccredited and eight that received accreditation for the first time. The TAA, the only accrediting body in Thoroughbred aftercare, now has a network of 74 organization with approximately 160 facilities in North America. “Congratulations to the aftercare organizations that earned TAA accreditation this year,” TAA President Mike Meuser said. “The process isn’t easy, and every accredited organization should be proud to reach these high standards of operation.” The 40 [...]