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.

Oaklawn Report #2

3 Stars of the Week: -1st Star – Absinthe Minded (KY) – Has there ever been a horse that deserved a win in The Pippin Stakes as much as Absinthe Minded did?  She […] Read More

Kentucky Derby Prospects

It’s never too early to look ahead to The Derby. Here are ten prospects you need to know about: 1. Hanson – 2-year-old horse of the year will make his first start […] Read More

LeComte Stakes Preview

The Picks: Best Bet – #2 and #2B Dan and Sheila and Z Dager Best Longshot – #3 Ted’s Folly Top 4 – 2,3,5,4 About the Race:  The Grade 3, $175,000 […] Read More

Oaklawn Report #1

3 Stars of the Week: -1st Star – Now I Know (OK)  – With her dominating performance in the Dixie Belle, where trainer Don Von Hemel said she was at “about 80%,” […] Read More

Smarty Jones Stakes Preview

The Picks: Best Bet – #10 On Fire Baby Best Longshot – #12 Reckless Jerry Top 4 – 10,6,12,8 About the Race:  The Smarty Jones is the first race in the […] Read More

Saturday’s Super Six

Here are six horses that stole the show this Saturday: 1. Jackson Bend – His win in the Hal’s Hope was enough for me to put him number one.  I […] Read More

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