Race Previews
Short Field Takes Aim at Fleur de Lis Handicap
Six fillies and mares are set to battle this Saturday night in the $250,000 Fleur de Lis Handicap (G2) at Churchill Downs on the track’s second biggest card of the […]
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.
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Racing Dudes Divisional Rankings 6/12/19: Post-Belmont Rankings
Welcome to the 2019 Divisional Rankings of the year! Each week for the whole year, we will rank the best thoroughbred horses in America based on their divisions. Let’s take […] Read More
Free Exotic Plays
Free Tuesday 6/11/19 Late Pick 4 Selections
Welcome to Free Pick 4 Tuesday. Today, we have Late Pick 4 tickets for Fort Erie, Louisiana Downs Indiana Grand, Thistledown, Mountaineer, Fairmount Park, Finger Lakes, Presque Isle Downs, and Parx. Let’s hit some […] Read More
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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Belmont Super Card
The 2019 Belmont Festival of Racing did not disappoint. A fun-filled three days of racing gave us plenty to talk about as we move into the summer months of racing, […] Read More
Belmont Stakes
Belmont Stakes Preview: Wild Triple Crown Series Comes to a Close
The Triple Crown series comes to a close today with the 151st running of the Belmont Stakes (G1). The race often referred to as the “Test of Champions” has drawn […] Read More
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Racing Dudes Divisional Rankings 6/5/19: Belmont Week Looms Large
Welcome to the 2019 Divisional Rankings of the year! Each week for the whole year, we will rank the best thoroughbred horses in America based on their divisions. Let’s take […] Read More
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Stars are Out for Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap
A star-studded field of 9 horses will line up for this year’s running of the $1,200,000 Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap (G1) at Belmont Park in what could be the race of […] Read More
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Midnight Bisou Looks to Continue Dominance in Ogden Phipps
Five fillies and mares have entered the 51st running of the $700,000 Ogden Phipps Stakes (G1), the first Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event of the season for the […] Read More
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Disco Partner Goes for Third Straight Jaipur Score
Nine turf sprinters are set to go in this year’s running of the $400,000 Jaipur Invitational Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park in an important Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and […] Read More
Free Exotic Plays
Free Tuesday 6/4/19 Late Pick 4 Selections
Welcome to Free Pick 4 Tuesday. Today, we have Late Pick 4 tickets for Fort Erie, Louisiana Downs Indiana Grand, Thistledown, Mountaineer, Fairmount Park, Finger Lakes, Presque Isle Downs, and Parx. Let’s hit some […] Read More
Sovereignty Shines in Travers + Pacific Classic & Jockey Club Gold Cup Picks | Blinkers Off 741
The Racing Dudes break down Sovereignty’s dominant victory in the… Read More
Del Mar’s $1 Million Pacific Classic: How to Bet with the 2025 Betting Bible
DEL MAR, CA — Racing fans and bettors alike are… Read More
Pacific Classic Stakes 2025 Picks and Preview | Journalism Takes On Older Horses
Aaron previews the 2025 Pacific Classic Stakes at Del Mar,… Read More
Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes 2025 Picks and Preview | Sierra Leone Goes for Two Straight at the Spa
Aaron previews the 2025 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes at… Read More
College Football Week 1 PICKS | Dudes Who Bet Sports 252
Aaron and Papa Dude preview Week 1 of the College… Read More