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Tom Ryan
@TomRyanKY
You need to be stubborn on your vision, but flexible on the details.
Lexington Kentucky
Born May 30, 1976
Joined March 2012
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    Replying to @garykingTDN
    Where's the feedback i would love to read it. I'm not exactly sure how to respond to this because it hits on a lot of points, Of the handful of stallions covering 200+ mares year over year, people need to realize they’re outliers. First you need demand, then libido &
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    Friday we lost a foal at 30 days old, then Saturday we lost a young mare that had colic for the 3rd time. As both things happened simultaneously the team at Atlas Farm we’re able to create some magic, happily here’s the mare that lost her foal with the foal that lost her mother.
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    Six minutes with D. Wayne Lukas and his six non-negotiables: a masterclass. Every thoroughbred auction house in North America should have his statue out front; he is responsible for billions in trade.
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    #ThrowingItBack to 1998 myself and #SundaySilence A constant investment by Japanese breeders in top-class American turf and dirt families continues to pay massive dividends. But the single best investment ever made by the Japanese was Sunday Silence: They now have the most
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    A story of survival. One of our seasoned broodmares Inlovewithlove on March 6th faced a severe case of dystocia during foaling, making the delivery exceptionally difficult. When he was finally born, he appeared lifeless. Fortunately, Neil Clark, one of the most remarkable
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    I’ve never been to a more beautiful Race Track. Santa Anita Park is more than a racetrack; it’s a living piece of history that deserves protection. Its architectural beauty, racing legacy, and cultural significance make it an irreplaceable asset to California. By safeguarding
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    Out of an abundance of caution, we have made a very tough decision to scratch our Derby horse, Rodriguez. He has a small but slightly sensitive foot bruise that will need a few more days. Therefore, we are resetting our plans and will target him for the Preakness.
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    Reincarnate. Reincarnate has pulled up great from his run in the 149 Kentucky Derby. He sat very close to unsustainable early fractions. This morning he jogged up safe and sound, which is the most important thing. He will continue to develop, and we haven’t seen the best of him
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    “Only in America” 111 days ago this colt was untested, today he’s a Triple Crown Winner. The relationships we’ve created & friendships we’ve made will last forever. Very proud be be a small part of something this big. #Justify #AmericanDream #BigRed
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    The American dream happened for me this morning. I finally became a citizen of the USA. I landed in Kentucky on a cargo plane with stallions for @coolmoreamerica as a 23yo in 1999. 23 years later, having two great kids and an amazing wife @HughesKC I'm a very fortunate man. #USA
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    The last foal of 2022 was born last night at Atlas Farm. A healthy colt by Curlin, attractive & leggy o/o Love The Chase. Dam of the two-time Horse of the Year, California Chrome. Thank you to the team at @HartwellFarm and Atlas for the flawless care & management year after year.
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    It’s hard to explain the sheer scope of Belmont Park. She’s a beast.
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    MESSIER has just set foot on ⁦@ChurchillDowns⁩ ⁦@timyakteen⁩ ⁦@ljlmvel
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