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.

Why We Hate Your Derby Horse

Do you think you have your Kentucky Derby horse picked…guess what he hate him!  This was wildly popular last year so why not bring it back once again?  If you […] Read More

Racing Dudes Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings #10

Racing Dudes Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings #10

1. American Pharoah Derby Points/Rank: 160 Points – 4th Race Record: (5) 4-0-0 Earnings: $1,411,500 Breeding: Pioneerof the Nile – Littleprincessemma Owner: Zayat Stables Trainer: Bob Baffert Last Race: Oaklawn Park: […] Read More

Latest Kentucky Derby Points Standings

Latest Kentucky Derby Points Standings

All the dust has finally settled as the Kentucky Derby Prep races are now over.  As of now 31 one horses still are considering to “Run for the Roses” and […] Read More

4th Annual Racing Dudes Oaklawn Awards

4th Annual Racing Dudes Oaklawn Awards

Horse of the Meet: American Pharoah  – He came to Hot Springs and absolutely put on a show!  Every Oaklawn fan (except for the connections that had to face him) should […] Read More

Arkansas Derby (Grade 1) Preview

Arkansas Derby (Grade 1) Preview

Likely Winners: #6 American Pharoah (KY) – There is not much more that needs to be said about this horse.  He’s been my number one Kentucky Derby prospect from day one, […] Read More

Apple Blossom Handicap (Grade 1) Preview

Apple Blossom Handicap (Grade 1) Preview

Likely Winners: #2 Untapable (KY) – She may have lost last time, but we’ve seen this game with Asmussen before.  He’s never been a great first time off the layoff trainer, and […] Read More

Oaklawn Report #12

Oaklawn Report #12

Three Stars of the Week – 1st Star: Include Betty (KY) – Include Betty punched her ticket to the Kentucky Oaks on Saturday, but it didn’t come without controversy.  After a […] Read More

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