{"id":2656,"date":"2009-10-09T05:21:14","date_gmt":"2009-10-08T22:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=2656"},"modified":"2009-10-09T05:21:14","modified_gmt":"2009-10-08T22:21:14","slug":"trainer-linda-rice-to-be-tuesday%e2%80%99s-guest-on-bloodhorse-com-%e2%80%9ctalkin%e2%80%99-horses%e2%80%9d-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/trainer-linda-rice-to-be-tuesday%e2%80%99s-guest-on-bloodhorse-com-%e2%80%9ctalkin%e2%80%99-horses%e2%80%9d-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"TRAINER LINDA RICE TO BE TUESDAY\u2019S GUEST ON BLOODHORSE.COM \u201cTALKIN\u2019 HORSES\u201d PODCAST"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lexington, Ky. \u2014\u00a0October 8, 2009 \u2014Thoroughbred trainer\u00a0Linda Rice, who became the first female trainer to win a Saratoga meet training title, will be the guest on\u00a0BloodHorse.com\u2019s \u201cTalkin\u2019 Horses<\/a>\u201d<\/strong> podcast scheduled for\u00a0Tuesday, October 13<\/strong>. Racing enthusiasts are invited to submit their questions now through Monday, October 12, \u00a0at 5 p.m. ET, by visiting\u00a0http:\/\/cs.bloodhorse.com\/blogs\/Talkin-Horses\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Rice, 45, was born into a racing family in Racine, Wis. Her father, Clyde Rice, is a former trainer who operates a training center in Ocala, Fla., and her mother, Jean, and brothers Wayne, Brian, and Curt are all involved in the horse industry.After a two-year stint at Penn State University, where she was majored in computer science, Rice became an assistant trainer and exercise rider for her father. She started her own stable in New Jersey in 1987 and won her first race with Contraboss at Garden State on June 3, 1987. She relocated to New York in 1991 and is currently a board member of the New York Thoroughbred Horsemen\u2019s Association. Among the top horses trained by Rice have been grade I winners City Zip, Lucifer\u2019s Stone, Things Change, and Tenski.In advertisements in trade publications following this year\u2019s Saratoga meet, Rice thanked her extensive list of clients for their support and also commented on winning the training title. She also expressed gratitude to fans, horsemen, jockeys, and agents for their encouragement.\u201cI am sincerely honored not only to be the leading trainer at the Saratoga meet but also to be the first woman to win a training title at historic Saratoga Race Course,\u201d she wrote. \u201cThe race for the leading trainer title was a lot fun and created much excitement and enthusiasm for the racing industry, and I was proud to be a part of it.\u201cAnd let\u2019s not forget the horses,\u201d she continued. \u201cThese beautiful animals are what this great sport is all about! In addition, I want to congratulate trainer Todd Pletcher on a fine meet and applaud his professionalism; he is a true credit to the industry, and it was fun competing with him for the title.\u201dShe also expressed gratitude to fans, horsemen, jockeys, and agents for their encouragement.To submit a question for Linda Rice and participate in the podcast, visit\u00a0BloodHorse.com<\/a> at\u00a0http:\/\/cs.bloodhorse.com\/blogs\/Talkin-Horses\/<\/a>.\u00a0Racing enthusiasts can\u00a0download \u201cTalkin\u2019 Horses\u201d podcasts to their iPhone, iPod, or any standard MP3 player and enjoy it at their leisure by visiting:\u00a0http:\/\/cs.bloodhorse.com\/blogs\/Talkin-Horses\/<\/a>. A written transcript will also be available.\u00a0About BloodHorse.com<\/strong>:BloodHorse.com was voted the #1 horse industry Web site in 2007, 2005, and 2002 by the American Horse Publications Association, and was previously selected as a Top Seven Equestrian Web site by\u00a0Forbes<\/em> magazine. It is the preferred choice of industry professionals and racing enthusiasts alike for up-to-the-minute racing news and information. From award-winning, comprehensive editorial to fan-favorite Breeders\u2019 Cup and Triple Crown Mania channels and the engaging BloodHorse.com \u201cTalkin\u2019 Horses\u201d feature, there is something for all Thoroughbred racing professionals and enthusiasts.\u00a0BloodHorse.com<\/a> is operated by Blood-Horse Publications, the Thoroughbred industry\u2019s foremost publishing company. Blood-Horse Publications also publishes\u00a0The Blood-Horse<\/em>, the leading weekly Thoroughbred racing and breeding news and information magazine; the award-winning\u00a0The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care<\/em>, a monthly equine health care magazine;\u00a0The Blood-Horse MarketWatch<\/a><\/em>, a newsletter for Thoroughbred investors; the official Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup souvenir magazines;\u00a0Auction Edge<\/a><\/em>; and\u00a0Keeneland<\/a><\/em> magazine. In addition, Blood-Horse Publications also publishes equine-related books and videos under the\u00a0Eclipse Press<\/a> banner, and operates a family of award-winning Web sites including\u00a0TheHorse.com<\/a>,StallionRegister.com<\/a>,\u00a0ExclusivelyEquine.com<\/a>, the official store of Blood-Horse Publications, and\u00a0TrueNicks.com<\/a>.\u00a0To view up-to-the-minute news and information on your mobile Internet device\u00a0, visit\u00a0mobile.BloodHorse.com<\/a>.\u00a0To receive the latest news and important information from BloodHorse.com via RSS feed\u00a0, visit:\u00a0http:\/\/www.BloodHorse.com\/RSS<\/a> To receive news and information via Twitter, visit\u00a0Twitter.com\/BloodHorse<\/a>. Follow\u00a0The Blood-Horse<\/em> on Facebook, visit:Facebook.com\/BloodHorse<\/a>.\u00a0To subscribe to any Blood-Horse Publications’ publication, or for more information, call toll-free: 1-800-582-5604. To view\/download logos for any Blood-Horse Publications’ brand, visit:\u00a0http:\/\/www.BloodHorse.com\/pressroom\/logos<\/a> To subscribe to BloodHorse.com\u2019s free E-Newsletters, visit:\u00a0http:\/\/BloodHorse.com\/enewsletters\/<\/a> To view\/download media kit information, visit\u00a0http:\/\/www.BloodHorse.com\/mediakit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lexington, Ky. \u2014\u00a0October 8, 2009 \u2014Thoroughbred trainer\u00a0Linda Rice, who became the first female trainer to win a Saratoga meet training title, will be the guest on\u00a0BloodHorse.com\u2019s \u201cTalkin\u2019 Horses\u201d podcast scheduled for\u00a0Tuesday, October 13. Racing enthusiasts are invited to submit their questions now through Monday, October 12, \u00a0at 5 p.m. ET, by visiting\u00a0http:\/\/cs.bloodhorse.com\/blogs\/Talkin-Horses\/. Rice, 45, was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloodhorse","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2657,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions\/2657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}