Curtis "Magic" Kalleward

Curtis Kalleward is the Content Editor for RacingDudes.com where he helps make horse racing MAGIC. His opinions don't reflect those of the horses that he follows.

Del Mar

Astute Wins Desi Arnaz

DEL MAR, CA – Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella’s shrewd move to place LNJ Foxwoods’ Astute – a winner on turf – onto the Del Mar dirt paid handsomely as she […]

Race Recaps

Street Lute, No Cents Conquer Laurel Park’s Twin Juvenile Stakes

LAUREL, MD – Juveniles Street Lute and No Cents conquered Saturday’s twin 6-furlong dirt sprint stakes for 2-year-olds: the $100,000 Smart Halo (for fillies) and the $100,000 James F. Lewis […] Read More

Del Mar

Desi Arnaz Preview: Astute Makes Shrewd Surface Swap

DEL MAR, CA – Hall of Famer Richard Mandella, known for making plenty of shrewd moves in his 40+ years of training, will put LNJ Foxwoods’ Astute on the dirt […] Read More

Race Previews

Notebook Preview: Blue Gator Favored in NY-Bred Showdown

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Three Diamonds Farm’s Blue Gator is favored among a septet of youngsters born in the Empire State who will contest Saturday’s $100,000 Notebook Stakes at […] Read More

Del Mar

The Magic Mike Show 220: Del Mar Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview

The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their picks for Saturday’s Late Pick 4 sequence at Del Mar. The Magic Mike Show with Curtis “Magic” Kalleward and Mike Somich […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

The Magic Mike Show 219: What We Learned (Breeders’ Cup)

The Magic Mike Show guys discuss their good & bad beats & bets and what they learned at the 2020 Breeders’ Cup World Championships, including Mike’s BCBC success. The Magic […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

BLINKERS OFF 468: Breeders’ Cup Saturday Recap

The Racing Dudes team recaps the Breeders’ Cup Saturday card LIVE from Keeneland. Featuring your resident Racing Dudes, Blinkers Off delivers weekly insights into the world of horse racing including […] Read More

Betting Tips

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Breeders’ Cup Does Not Disappoint

The year-long build-up to the 2020 Breeders’ Cup World Championships did not disappoint, as we watched year-end honors decided on the track, living up to the very reason why this […] Read More

Race Recaps

Pickin’ Time nabs first graded stakes score in G3 Nashua

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Pickin’ Time overtook the favorite and pacesetter Ten for Ten in the final furlong and powered home a 2 1/4-length winner to notch his first graded […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Velazquez Pilots Authentic to Classic Score

LEXINGTON, KY – Year-end honors for Champion 3-Year-Old and Horse of the Year were likely decided with one fell swoop when Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez piloted Authentic to […] Read More