Pedigrees and a Little Nip and Tuck at Horse Sales. Joe Drape.
by Drape, Joe; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 9Human Relations. Publisher: New York Times, 2005ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Business ethics | Doping in horse racing | Fraud | Horses -- Purchasing | Thoroughbred horse | Veterinary surgeryDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Here at the 85th annual Saratoga Selected Yearling Sale...some buyers worried about what nips and tucks these young thoroughbreds had undergone that were undetectable to the eye of the keenest horsemen." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article reveals that "as new money and new owners have poured into the market--last year [2004], horse owners spent nearly $500 million for yearlings across North America--the industry has introduced a code of ethics for buyers and sellers at thoroughbred auctions."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Pedigrees and a Little Nip and Tuck at Horse Sales, Aug. 14, 2005; pp. A1+.
"Here at the 85th annual Saratoga Selected Yearling Sale...some buyers worried about what nips and tucks these young thoroughbreds had undergone that were undetectable to the eye of the keenest horsemen." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article reveals that "as new money and new owners have poured into the market--last year [2004], horse owners spent nearly $500 million for yearlings across North America--the industry has introduced a code of ethics for buyers and sellers at thoroughbred auctions."
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