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John P. Sparkman

Mon Aug 6
2018
Sparkman: Mr Freeze delivers graded stakes win for To Honor and Serve 5:40 pm
Mon Jul 30
2018
Sparkman: Poet's Word could be the one to carry on sireline 4:01 pm
Mon Jul 23
2018
Sparkman: Monomoy Girl gives Tapizar his first big horse 2:15 pm
Mon Jul 16
2018
Sparkman: Elate carries banner for private breeders 8:36 am
Mon Jul 9
2018
Sparkman: Man o' War line coming to an end 11:19 am
Sun Jul 1
2018
Sparkman: The next king of Coolmore 9:24 pm
Mon Jun 25
2018
Sparkman: Royal Ascot shows it's Juddmonte's world 4:21 pm
Tue Jun 19
2018
Sparkman: Teresa Z provides Smart Strike with a last hurrah 8:11 am
Mon Jun 11
2018
Sparkman: Justify follows the Triple Crown pattern 9:27 am
Mon Jun 4
2018
Sparkman: Masar's Epsom Derby victory extends influence of Urban Sea 9:16 am
Mon May 28
2018
Sparkman: Accelerate helps sire Lookin At Lucky enjoy breakout weekend 8:27 am
Mon May 21
2018
Sparkman: Personal Ensign keeps firing away 4:49 pm
Mon May 14
2018
Sparkman: Declaration of War encourages flattering comparison 4:23 pm
Mon May 7
2018
Sparkman: Scat Daddy's remarkable run continues with Justify's victory in the Kentucky Derby 8:57 am
Mon Apr 30
2018
Sparkman: European pedigrees sending back stamina to U.S. 6:03 pm
Mon Apr 23
2018
Sparkman: For Awesome Again, respect has come in breeding shed 9:23 am
Mon Apr 16
2018
Sparkman: Danehill's grandson makes impact with Sistercharlie 9:13 am
Mon Apr 9
2018
Sparkman: Pedigree similarities among leading Derby contenders 11:29 am
Mon Apr 2
2018
Sparkman: Sometimes you can't judge a pedigree on the surface 3:20 pm
Mon Mar 26
2018
Sparkman: Noble Indy's Louisiana Derby win could pave return road for sire 8:27 am
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About John P. Sparkman

John P. Sparkman

John P. Sparkman was Bloodstock Editor for Thoroughbred Times, the national newsweekly for the Thoroughbred industry, from 1994 through its demise in 2012. Before becoming the pedigree and Thoroughbred history guru for the Times, however, he enjoyed a 15-year career as general manager of William du Pont III's Pillar Stud. At Pillar, Sparkman was responsible for breeding 1994 Kentucky Derby winner Go for Gin.