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 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 […]

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

Race Previews

Sanford Stakes Preview: Bano Solo Squares Off Against Pletcher Duo

The 2-year-old colts will set their sights on Saratoga glory beginning this Saturday in the Grade 3, $150,000 Sanford Stakes. The race is the first stepping stone to the Grade […] Read More

Race Previews

Diana Stakes Preview: Brown Loaded for First Grade 1 of the Meet

The first Grade 1 of the Saratoga season is set to go this Saturday. The $500,000 Diana Stakes has drawn a small of seven this year, but it is not […] Read More

Race Previews

Schuylerville Stakes Preview: Hello Again, Saratoga!

Welcome back, Saratoga! This Friday is Christmas Day for horse racing fans because that’s when the greatest meet of the year opens for another season. The Grade 3, $150,000 Schuylerville […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Divisional Rankings 7/18/18: Welcome Back Elate

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 7/17/18 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: Elate Romps at Delaware Park

This time next week, we will all be talking about Del Mar and Saratoga, but until then, let’s turn our attention to Delaware Park and Indiana Grand. While those tracks […] Read More

Race Previews

Indiana Derby Preview: King Zachary Ships in as Heavy Favorite

The Grade 3, $500,000 Indiana Derby has drawn a field of nine, with the Dale Romans-trained King Zachary installed as the heavy 6-5 morning line favorite. The Derby is the highlight of […] Read More

Race Previews

Delaware Handicap Preview: Elate Ready for 4-Year-Old Debut

All eyes will be on Delaware Park this weekend when they play host to the 81st running of the Grade 2, $750,000 Delaware Handicap on Saturday. The 1 1/4-mile summer […] Read More