Byron Rogers
Comedians, Death and racehorse selection
Predicting racehorse outcomes revolves around specialization of the data in order for data science to do its work.
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Byron Rogers
- May 15, 2018
- 11 min
A.I. and Racehorses: Can you teach a computer to understand what a 'good cardio' looks like
Creating a convoluted neural network that when combined with biomechanical features and DNA markers results in a state of the art prediction
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Byron Rogers
- May 6, 2017
- 2 min
A Kentucky Oaks winner! Congrats to client Clearsky Farm.
The Kentucky Oaks (Gr.I) has been run and won by the Clearsky Farm bred filly Abel Tasman. A daughter of the high class stallion Quality...
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Byron Rogers
- Mar 7, 2017
- 3 min
Announcing BreezeUpIQ.com
Today I am pleased to announce the launch of BreezeUpIQ.com This project is the culmination of years of work, gathering data at major two...
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Byron Rogers
- Feb 11, 2017
- 3 min
Three Group Winners in a week for Performance Genetics Clients!
It has been a week in racing that were sure to remember for some time with three highly rated yearling purchases all winning group races...
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Byron Rogers
- Mar 23, 2016
- 6 min
Using Machine Learning to "Short List" - Part Deux
Its been a while between posts, but I have been busy working on our database, cleaning up some new data and also fine tuning the...
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Byron Rogers
- Nov 29, 2014
- 19 min
Interview on Champion Picks on Matchem Racing
Down in Australia we have created a partnership and are selecting, purchasing and syndicating yearlings under the name of Matchem Racing....
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Byron Rogers
- Aug 24, 2014
- 3 min
Bayern, a lesson on genotype and pace
The racing performances of the Bob Baffert trainee Bayern confuses most pedigree guys. Bayern is by Offlee Wild, a son of Wild Again who...
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Byron Rogers
- Aug 16, 2014
- 2 min
Is Girth Circumference related to Heart Size in Thoroughbred Racehorses?
With the September Yearling Sales coming around the corner, one of the more common beliefs often quoted by yearling buyers is that a...
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Byron Rogers
- Feb 17, 2014
- 4 min
What a good Thoroughbred Cardio looks like
Following my post last week on lessons learned on genetic testing of thoroughbreds, it was suggested by a well known equine exercise...
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Byron Rogers
- Feb 5, 2014
- 5 min
3 Lessons Learned about Genetic Testing of Thoroughbreds
Earlier this week I was asked to write down some thoughts about genetic testing in Thoroughbreds for the upcoming International...
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Byron Rogers
- Nov 3, 2013
- 2 min
A New Year's Day for the Breeders' Cup
The Breeders' Cup races have been run and won for another year and we are really happy to say that we had the good fortune to have some...
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Byron Rogers
- Feb 2, 2013
- 1 min
Verrazano on the Kentucky Derby trail
Let's Go Racing Stables, managed by Bryan Sullivan and Kevin Scatuorchio, have found themselves a 'live one' in the shape of the...
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Byron Rogers
- Jul 19, 2012
- 4 min
The High Scoring Horse
We are often asked the question....'if you were using these tests to buy your own horses, which ones would you buy?" Not a bad question...
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Byron Rogers
- Feb 1, 2012
- 7 min
Speed is not Class
A lot has been written in the last week in regards to the concept of the ‘speed gene’ and exactly how and when this variant (change or...
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Byron Rogers
- Sep 11, 2011
- 1 min
Performance Genetics clients buy 12 at Keeneland September
Clients using the recently launched Sales Select product have purchased 12 yearlings for a total just on US$1.7 million at the Keeneland...
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