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.

Weekend Graded Stakes Previews

Saturday Belmont: Garden City Stakes (Grade 1) Racing Dudes Top 3: 1. Samitar 2. Somali Lemonade 3. Ciao Bella SAMITAR makes her first start for Chad Brown after finishing third in her […] Read More

Louisiana Downs Picks 9-13-12

It’s hard to believe we’ve never posted free full card picks for Louisiana Downs!  Today we figured we would do just that considering it’s a track that does get a lot […] Read More

Racing Dudes Top 10 Trainers and Jockeys

What makes a trainer or jockey great?  Number of wins?  Number of on the board finishes?  Win/on the board percentages?  Total money earnings?  A little bit of everything is probably […] Read More

Breeders Cup Predictions #1

Even though it’s very early, and we don’t really know who’s going to be in the races let alone win them, it’s still fun to look ahead.  I’m going to update […] Read More

Racing Dudes Weekend Stakes Selections

Saturday LA. DOWNS Super Derby (Grade 2) $500,000; 3 Year Olds 1 1/8 Miles  Racing Dudes Pick: #3 Blueskiesnrainbows PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Presque Isle Downs Masters S. (Grade 2) $400,000; […] Read More

Del Mar Report #7: The Awards

Horse of the Meet: Dullahan – He won the biggest race of the meet, and did it in stylish fashion beating the number one OLDER horse in the country.  Easy pick […] Read More

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    July 30, 2025 Race 4-9 Pick 6
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    July 30, 2025 Race 5-9 Pick 5
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    July 30, 2025 Race 5-7 Pick 3
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