Making Claims: Let The Courts Strengthen What It Means To Be A Thoroughbred Sponsored by:
In “Making Claims,” Paulick Report bloodstock editor Joe Nevills shares his opinions on the Thoroughbred industry from the breeding and sales arenas to the racing world and beyond.
Now that the bell has officially been rung, there s potentially a lot more on the line than just how many mares a stallion can breed in a year. The very nature of what a Thoroughbred is, and how one is made, could hang in the balance.
In the complaint filed by Spendthrift Farm, Ashford Stud, and Three Chimneys on Tuesday, one of the demands from the plaintiffs reads as follows:
The Independent American Whiskey Bottler Arises In The United States
The Independent American Whiskey Bottler Arises In The United States
In the world of whisky, Independent Bottlers (“IBs” or “indies”) have been part of the consumer landscape for more than a few decades. Going back further, the Scotch whisky industry was built upon a 19th century middle layer of merchants and traders who were the commercial tier between the Highland distillers and the Lowland blenders, the oldest among them being the venerable Cadenhead’s in Aberdeen followed by the Gordon and MacPhail Company of Elgin, Scotland. Their peers in Ireland were W&A Gilbey’s (bottlers of the original Redbreast), JJ Corry and Wm. Cowan. All started their enterprises as importers and negociants of wine, ports and brandy as they moved into whisk(e)y.
Maitland, Taylor and Tompkins in Six Nations squads
21-01-2021 Club News - Lewis Hancock
Three Saracens players have been included in the first Six Nations squad announcements.
Sean Maitland and Duncan Taylor feature in Scotland’s 35-man list while Nick Tompkins has been picked by Wales.
New Zealand-born Maitland, who qualifies for Gregor Townsend’s side through his grandparents, made his 50
th international appearance on his last outing and has scored 15 tries while Taylor has 17 points from 28 caps.
Scotland head coach Townsend said: “As coaches we have selected a group which we believe can build on the work our players put in throughout the recent Autumn Nations Cup campaign and kick on again in terms of performance levels.