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.

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NHC 2020 Live Blog: Tracking Mike Somich

Welcome to my first live blog, covering the 2020 NTRA National Horseplayers Championship (NHC)! I’ll be onsite at Bally’s Las Vegas tracking Mike Somich, my cohost of The Magic Mike […]

Podcast

The Magic Mike Show 139: Kentucky Derby & Oaks Prep Recaps

The Magic Mike Show recaps the three major Kentucky Derby (G1) and the three Kentucky Oaks (G1) preps from around the country. The guys also give their thoughts on the […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Harvey’s Lil Goil destroys Busanda field

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – After overcoming an awkward start, Harvey’s Lil Goil absolutely destroyed her competition in Sunday’s $100,000 Busanda Stakes at Aqueduct. Breaking from post 6 under Junior Alvarado […] Read More

Race Recaps

Midcourt Masters San Pasqual

ARCADIA, CA – C R K Stable’s Midcourt put himself on the lead early and never looked back, masterfully taking the field gate to wire in Saturday’s $200,000 San Pasqual Stakes (G2) […] Read More

Race Recaps

United Makes the Grade in San Marcos

ARCADIA, CA – After coming up just short in four prior attempts, LNJ Foxwoods’ United finally broke through to make the grade with a strong effort in Saturday’s $200,000 San Marcos Stakes […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Thousand Words Gives Baffert 3,000th W in Robert B. Lewis

ARCADIA, CA – Albaugh Family Stables and Spendthrift Farm’s Thousand Words fought hard in the stretch to come out victorious and give trainer Bob Baffert his 3,000th thoroughbred victory in Saturday’s […] Read More

Race Recaps

Special Relativity romps in American Beauty

HOT SPRINGS, AR – M and M Racing’s Special Relativity sat back and allowed her six foes to tucker out, then split them en route to a romping score in Saturday’s $125,000 […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Tiz the Law Aces Holy Bull Test

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Sackatoga Stable’s Tiz the Law aced his latest test on Saturday after being forced to try new tactics and succeeding strongly in the $250,000 Holy Bull Stakes […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Taraz Breezes in Martha Washington

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Juddmonte Farms homebred Taraz made easy work of her competition on Saturday, breezing home stylishly to win the $150,000 Martha Washington Stakes at Oaklawn Park. Breaking from […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Max Player Pulls Away Late to Spring Withers Upset

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – George Hall’s Max Player took over command from the favored Shotski in deep stretch before pulling away late to spring the upset in Saturday’s $250,000 Withers Stakes […] Read More