Predicting racehorse outcomes revolves around specialization of the data in order for data science to do its work.

In addition to creating a deep learning neural network to understand what a 'good cardio' looks like I stumbled across a neat bit of work...

Creating a convoluted neural network that when combined with biomechanical features and DNA markers results in a state of the art prediction

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...

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...

Craig Bernick, the President of Glen Hill Farm, a racing & breeding business based in Ocala, Florida penned a timely tweet on the eve of...

Using anecdotal evidence, many racehorse trainers will tell you that bigger horses might tend to be less sound horses but they tend to be...

With the help of data from the Blood Horse Marketwatch I wrote an article for the Australian magazine Bluebloods on the subject of the...

Lord Derby and his brother the Hon. Peter Stanley of New England Stud are in a position that just about any owner/breeder in the world...

In my earlier post on using Machine Learning for Yearling Selection I mentioned that we looked at both the service fee that the stallion...

Watching the purchasing process that buyers undertake when they are at yearling sales is as much an observation of human prejudice and...

In any market where there is buying and selling, there is overestimation and underestimation of risk and reward by humans. The...

Following my post last week on lessons learned on genetic testing of thoroughbreds, it was suggested by a well known equine exercise...

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...

We were asked to pen a column for the International Thoroughbred magazine on some of our thoughts on using statistics and genetics in...

A couple of recent scientific papers have shown the challenges of veterinarians in making calls on x-rays at yearling sales as it relates...

Let's Go Racing Stables, managed by Bryan Sullivan and Kevin Scatuorchio, have found themselves a 'live one' in the shape of the...

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...

Performance Genetics is pleased to announce the launch of its “Optimal Distance Test”, a genetic test that uses multiple variations in...

A client asked me a question the other day which really struck home at what we are about here at Performance Genetics. After explaining...