Aaron Halterman

Aaron is the “Research Dude” and head writer as he watches hundreds of races each day, which prepares him so that he can post FREE picks and write detailed previews on the big races. Aaron prefers analyzing jockey/trainer stats when handicapping races.

Race Previews

Jim Dandy Preview: Small Field Lines Up for Travers Prep

The Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes, a key Grade 1 Travers Stakes prep race, is set to go off at Saratoga as race 10 on an amazing 11-race Saturday card. […]

Race Previews

Vanderbilt Handicap Preview: Imperial Hint Headlines Solid Field

The Grade 1, $350,000 Vanderbilt Handicap is set for another strong edition this Saturday at Saratoga when the field of seven looks to battle it out at The Spa. Set […] Read More

Race Previews

Haskell Invitational Preview: Good Magic Looks to Take Charge of Division

Last year’s Breeders’ Cup Sentient Jet Juvenile champion Good Magic returns to action this weekend in the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Haskell Invitational after a solid run on the Triple Crown […] Read More

Race Previews

Clement L. Hirsch Preview: Unique Bella Towers Over Field

The big gray filly returns to action this weekend, and you can bet that the eyes of the horse racing world will be upon her. Unique Bella has shown freakish […] Read More

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Bing Crosby Preview: Roy H Ready for Second Half of Season

The headliner of this Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” event needs no introduction. The defending TwinSpires Breeders’ Cup Sprint champion Roy H returns after most recently giving […] Read More

News

Triple Crown Winner Justify Officially Retired

Undefeated 2018 Triple Crown Winner Justify has been retired from racing and will begin his second career at Coolmore Stud after being paraded at Del Mar this coming Saturday, July […] Read More

News

Racing Dudes Divisional Rankings 7/25/18: Monomoy Girl Locks Up Division

Welcome to the 2018 Divisional Rankings! Each week for the rest of the year, we will rank the best thoroughbred horses in America based on their divisions. Let’s take a […] Read More

Free Exotic Plays

Free Tuesday 7/24/18 Late Pick 4 Selections

Welcome to Free Pick 4 Tuesday. Today, we have Late Pick 4 tickets for Finger Lakes, Presque Isle Downs, Louisiana Downs, Parx Racing, Thistledown, Mountaineer, Indiana Grand, Fort Erie, and Fairmount […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Catalina Crusher

Saratoga and Del Mar are back! The two tracks gave us several thrills on opening weekend, but in the end, there were three stars that stood out above all the […] Read More

Race Previews

Coaching Club American Oaks Preview: Showdown Set for The Spa

Saratoga is known for showdowns like the one that we will all witness this Sunday in the Grade 1, $300,000 Coaching Club American Oaks. The two big entries, Monomoy Girl and […] Read More