Race Recaps
Caravel Dazzles In Goldwood
OCEANSIDE, NJ – Owner and trainer Elizabeth Merryman now knows that she has to aim even higher when she decides on the next start for her talented turf sprinting filly […]
Handicapping
Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Belmont Park, Churchill Downs and Gulfstream Park Picks for June 25, 2021
#RickysRockets🚀 were all over it at Arlington Park on Thursday afternoon, but it’s time to shift our focus to Churchill Downs this weekend. We are approaching Stephen Foster Day in […] Read More
Handicapping
Papa Dudes Free Picks for Churchill Downs 6/25/21
It’s hard to believe it is the last Friday night of racing for the Spring-Summer meet at Churchill. Last Sunday I bet a total of $60 on the 10-race card […] Read More
Race Previews
Mother Goose Preview: Short Field Filled With Sharp Fillies
ELMONT, NY – Despite only drawing five runners, Saturday’s $250,000 Mother Goose Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park is filled with sharp 3-year-old fillies all gunning for glory in the one-turn […] Read More
Race Previews
Alda Seeking More Stakes Glory In Wild Applause
ELMONT, NY – Wertheimer and Frere’s Grade 1-placed Alda will be in search of her third career stakes score in Saturday’s $100,000 Wild Applause, a 1-mile Widener turf test for […] Read More
Race Previews
Trillium Preview: Souper Escape Returns For Title Defense
TORONTO, ON – Live Oak Plantation homebred Souper Escape‘s 2021 debut coincides with a return to defend her title in Saturday’s $150,000 Trillium Stakes (G3) at Woodbine. The Trillium is […] Read More
Race Previews
Kelly’s Landing Preview: Art Collector Makes 2021 Debut
LOUISVILLE, KY – Off since finishing eighth in last November’s Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1), Bruce Lunsford’s multiple stakes-winning homebred Art Collector is set to make his 2021 debut in […] Read More
Race Previews
Stephen Foster Undercard Filled With Star-Studded Stakes Action
LOUISVILLE, KY – Saturday’s Stephen Foster Stakes (G2) undercard at Churchill Downs is filled with 6 strong stakes ranging from juveniles on dirt to veterans on turf. MULTIPLE GRADE 1 […] Read More
News
Racing Dudes Divisional Rankings 6/23/21: Summer Racing Season Is Here
Welcome to the 2021 Divisional Rankings! Each week, we rank the best thoroughbred horses in America based on their divisions. Let’s take a look at the rankings, including my latest […] Read More
Handicapping
Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Arlington Park, Belmont Park and Churchill Downs Picks for June 24, 2021
#RickysRockets🚀 certainly enjoyed the return to Arcadia, California this past weekend, to cap off the end of the spring meet at Santa Anita. As we shift towards a new week […] Read More