Belmont Stakes
Belmont Park Releases 2020 Summer Stakes Schedule
ELMONT, NY – Fresh on the heels of announcing that the Belmont Stakes (G1) will be held on June 20, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) released the 2020 summer […]
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.
Podcast
The Magic Mike Show 169: What We Learned Last Weekend
The Magic Mike Show guys discuss what they learned about last weekend’s action as live racing resumed at Santa Anita Park and Churchill Downs. They dive deep into perceived trends […] Read More
News
Baltas Taking Two Stabs at Gamely
ARCADIA, CA – Top local trainer Richard Baltas is planning to take two stabs at winning his first edition of the $300,000 Gamely Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park, a […] Read More
News
Casse Sending Two to Cali for Shoemaker Mile
ARCADIA, CA – Newly-elected Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse is sending two of his best runners from his decidedly deep stable to California for the $300,000 Shoemaker Mile Stakes […] Read More
News
Queen’s Plate Scheduled for September 12
TORONTO, ON – Woodbine Entertainment announced Monday that the $1 million Queen’s Plate Stakes, the oldest continuously-run race in North America, will be held on September 12, 2020. In what […] Read More
News
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Monstrous Monomoy
Welcome back, Churchill Downs and Santa Anita Park! Two of the biggest tracks in the country returned this past weekend with loaded cards that did not disappoint. Narrowing down the […] Read More
Race Recaps
Bellafina Bounces Back in Desert Stormer
ARCADIA, CA – Kaleem Shah and Coolmore’s Bellafina bounced back from a poor 2020 debut to win her fifth race at The Great Race Place when she took home Sunday’s $100,000 Desert […] Read More
News
Spiced Perfection Nearing Debut for New Connections
LOUISVILLE, KY – Multiple Grade 1 winner Spiced Perfection posted a bullet 4-furlong work in :47 flat Sunday morning as she nears making her debut for her new connections. The California-bred […] Read More
Race Previews
Desert Stormer Stakes Preview: Bellafina Seeking to Right Ship Back Home
ARCADIA, CA – Trainer Simon Callaghan’s multiple Grade 1-winning filly Bellafina is back home at Santa Anita Park seeking to right the ship in Saturday’s $100,000 Desert Stormer Stakes (G3), a […] Read More
Race Recaps
Monomoy Girl Cruises in Long-Awaited Return
LOUISVILLE, KY – The 2018 Eclipse Award Champion 3-Year-Old Filly Monomoy Girl – absent over 18 months – cruised to a lengthy victory while making her long-awaited return Saturday in a […] Read More