RENOWNED TURF WRITER STEVE HASKIN on “TALKIN’ HORSES”

RENOWNED TURF WRITER STEVE HASKIN TO BE WEDNESDAY’S
GUEST ON BLOODHORSE.COM’S “TALKIN’ HORSES”

Lexington, KY — Award-winning Turf writer and senior correspondent for The Blood-Horse, Steve Haskin, renowned for his Kentucky Derby commentary, will be the guest for the Wednesday, February 1st edition of bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” sponsored by HorseHats.com beginning at 12:00 Noon ET (9:00 a.m. PT); online at www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses. Steve will answer your questions about Triple Crown 2006 now that the nominations are set to be announced and future pool wagering has opened.

Haskin has won five Red Smith Awards for his Kentucky Derby coverage and has authored a number of insightful and entertaining books, including Horse Racing’s Holy Grail – The Epic Quest for the Kentucky Derby and biographies of Dr. Fager, John Henry, and Kelso, published by Eclipse Press; available online from ExclusivelyEquine.

How to participate/ask questions:
Questions for Steve Haskin can be submitted in advance now or during the live online discussion by going to www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses. The same Internet address will also carry bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” web cast live. bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” offers an entertaining and engaging opportunity for racing enthusiasts to talk online “one to one” with high-profile “insiders,” newsmakers and legends of the Thoroughbred industry.

Racing enthusiasts are invited to join in the discussion or simply enjoy and monitor the informative “Q&A” session as it occurs by visiting http://www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses at 12:00 Noon ET on Wednesday. Each edition of bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses” is also archived and available 24/7 for later reading.

For more information, visit: www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses.

About bloodhorse.com:

bloodhorse.com is operated by Blood-Horse Publications, the Thoroughbred industry’s premier publishing company. Blood-Horse Publications also publishes The Blood-Horse, the leading weekly Thoroughbred racing and breeding news and information magazine; The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care, a monthly equine health care magazine; TBH MarketWatch, a newsletter for Thoroughbred investors; the official Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup souvenir magazines; Auction Edge; and Keeneland magazine. In addition, Blood-Horse Publications also publishes equine-related books and videos under the Eclipse Press banner, and operates a family of award-winning Web sites including TheHorse.com, StallionRegister.com, and ExclusivelyEquine.com, the official store of Blood-Horse Publications.

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