News
Chad Brown Aims Higher in 2016: Q&A with Brown and NYRA
OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Trainer Chad Brown closed out 2015 as another year to remember. Coming off a career year in which he earned his first Eclipse Award finalist nomination […]
Jared Welch
A former marketing director, Jared is the “CEO Dude” who oversees the website’s design and functionality, as well as business development, marketing, promotion, and publicity, along with hosting the Blinkers Off podcast. He tends to handicap races using a straight form method, closely studying all of the trends, patterns, and tendencies.
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Clevenger Wins Third Eclipse Award for Photograph of Belmont Stakes
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Tuesday, January 12, 2016) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) announced today that Michael Clevenger, veteran […] Read More
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California Chrome Impresses Off Layoff Taking Grade 2 San Pasqual Stakes, Dubai Next
ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 9, 2016)—Idle since March 28 in Dubai, 2014 Horse of the Year California Chrome came back running on Saturday at Santa Anita, as he forged to a […] Read More
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Heavily Favored Collected Wins G3 Sham Stakes, Earns 10 Kentucky Derby Points
ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 9, 2016)—Breaking from the far outside going a flat mile in a field of eight 3-year-olds, heavily favored Collected pressed the early pace and took command leaving […] Read More
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La Verdad Rolls in Interborough: Full Results and Replay
OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Lady Sheila Stable’s multiple graded stakes winner and Eclipse Award nominee La Verdad got her shortened 2016 campaign off to a successful start earning career victory […] Read More
Track Reports
Santa Anita Stable Notes: Songbird Fires Bullet Work, California Chrome Countdown
IT’S EARLY (SONG)BIRD THAT CATCHES THE WORK CHROME WELL-SCHOOLED FOR THE SAN PASQUAL RAIN DOESN’T DAMPEN ENTHUSIASM FOR TRACK TRAINER SEEKS STALKING TRIP IN SHAM STAKES BURGER & BREWFEST SATURDAY […] Read More
Track Reports
Oaklawn Park Barn Notes: Synchrony Works for Smarty Jones
A Smart Work Synchrony moved closer to his scheduled 3-year-old debut in the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes Jan. 18 at Oaklawn with a 5-furlong workout just after the track opened […] Read More
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“Other Baffert” Upsets in $65,000 Santa Anita Allowance Feature Friday
ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 8, 2016)—The “Other Baffert” in a compact field of five older horses, the Bob Baffert-trained Cat Burglar wheeled three-wide turning for home en route to a neck […] Read More
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2015 Eclipse Awards Finalists Announced
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Wednesday, January 6, 2016) – Led by Horse of the Year candidates American Pharoah, Beholder and Runhappy, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the […] Read More
Podcast
Blinkers Off 159: Return of California Chrome, Rapid-Fire Selections and Eclipse Award Finalists
Blinkers Off has released a new episode! Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods and exclusive stories. You can […] Read More