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.

Breeders' Cup

Essential Quality Dominates Breeders’ Futurity

LEXINGTON, KY – Godolphin homebred Essential Quality dominated his rivals in Saturday’s $400,000 Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity Stakes (G1) at Keeneland. The Breeders’ Futurity is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event, […]

Breeders' Cup

Gufo Too Strong in Stretch of Belmont Derby

ELMONT, NY – Otter Bend Stables’ Gufo made good on his 7/5 favoritism with a strong stretch rally to win Saturday’s $250,000 Belmont Derby Invitational (G1) at Belmont Park. The Belmont Derby […] Read More

Race Recaps

Proven Strategies Clear Winner in Toronto Cup

TORONTO, ON – D.J. Stable and Empire Racing Club’s Proven Strategies made easy work of his rivals, drawing away a clear winner in Saturday’s $100,000 Toronto Cup at Woodbine. Proven Strategies and […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Uni Defends First Lady Title

LEXINGTON, KY – After a pair of defeats to start 2020, Uni defended her race title with the performance of her season in Saturday’s $350,000 First Lady Stakes Presented by UK […] Read More

Race Recaps

Miss Marissa Upsets Black-Eyed Susan

BALTIMORE, MD – Alfonso Cammarota’s Miss Marissa pulled ahead in mid-stretch and withstood Bonny South‘s late rally to spring the 10/1 upset in Saturday’s $250,000 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (G2) at Pimlico. Miss […] Read More

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Complexity Crushes Kelso

ELMONT, NY – Klaravich Stables’ Complexity took over command halfway home and drew off to win Saturday’s $150,000 Kelso Handicap (G2) at Belmont Park. Complexity, the 4/5 favorite under Jose Ortiz, […] Read More

Race Recaps

Cordiality Wires Swingtime

ARCADIA, CA – As she’s wont to do, Cordiality took the field on a merry-go-round run from gate to wire in Saturday’s $70,000 Swingtime Stakes at Santa Anita Park. Cordiality was the […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Inthemidstofbiz Upsets TCA

LEXINGTON, KY – Trainer/co-owner Cipriano Contreras’ Inthemidstofbiz sprung a 13/1 upset with an impressive driving effort in Saturday’s $200,000 Thoroughbred Club of America (TCA) Stakes (G2) at Keeneland. The TCA is […] Read More

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Channel Maker Wins Second Title in Turf Classic

ELMONT, NY – Trainer Bill Mott’s Channel Maker won his second title from the past three years in Saturday’s $250,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park. Channel Maker […] Read More

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Don Juan Kitten Just Good Enough in Murphy

BALTIMORE, MD – Ken and Sarah Ramsey’s Don Juan Kitten proved to be just good enough, narrowly holding off a charging Bye Bye Melvin to win Saturday’s $100,000 James W. Murphy Stakes […] Read More