Arrogate

BLINKERS OFF 341: Hypothetical Breeders’ Cup Classic Preview

The Racing Dudes preview the Grade 1, $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic with a hypothetical twist. Featuring your resident Racing Dudes, Blinkers Off delivers weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections…

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Pegasus World Cup 2019 Updates

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The Stronach Group, owners of the Pegasus World Cup, announced today an exciting new element to what has become, in just two short years, one of the premier events on the Thoroughbred racing calendar. The Pegasus World Cup 2019, to be held on January 26, will be… Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Skinny: Dandy Dilemma

It’s easy to pick up a pitchfork or flaming torch and join the masses that are marching down Union Avenue towards Saratoga Race Course, chanting that they want a bigger field in this Saturday’s $600,000 Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes. The masses have every right to be livid: lately, one… Read More

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BLINKERS OFF 297: 3rd Annual Jon White Interview

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes bring back Jon White, Santa Anita odds-maker and long-time horse racing journeyman, who gives his thoughts on the upcoming 2018 Kentucky Derby. Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing, including race selections and previews, handicapping methods, and exclusive stories. You can view… Read More

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Gun Runner vs. Arrogate: It’s No Contest

We all got this one wrong, myself included. Horse racing never seems to stop teaching us lessons. The lesson learned here was a valuable one: Don’t rush to rank one horse ahead of another until their careers are completely finished. Arrogate left us in awe after his amazing four-race run… Read More

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Racing Dudes Eclipse Award Votes

The 47th Annual Eclipse Awards will air live on TVG on Thursday, January 25, at 8:00 p.m. ET in the Sport of Kings Theater at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. A total of 17 major horse racing awards will be given out, including the prestigious Horse of the Year.… Read More

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Horse of the Year, Eclipse Award Finalists Announced

LEXINGTON, KY – Led by Horse of the Year candidates Arrogate, Gun Runner, and World Approval, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), the Daily Racing Form (DRF), and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) announced the finalists for the 2017 Eclipse Awards, recognizing excellence in Thoroughbred racing. Winners in 17 horse… Read More

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Baffert Doesn’t “Feel the Pressure” In Return to Pegasus

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – In multiple graded-stakes winners West Coast and Collected, Bob Baffert has two chances to defend his title in the Grade 1, $16 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational, the world’s richest Thoroughbred race, to be run January 27 at Gulfstream Park. Unlike last January, when he brought Arrogate to South… Read More

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BLINKERS OFF 271: Best and Worst Picks of 2017

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes take a look back at some of the best and worst handicapping calls of the 2017 racing season. Rapid-Fire Music: High Rule – Control Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing, including race selections and previews, handicapping methods, and exclusive stories. You… Read More

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Racing Dudes Divisional Rankings 12/27/17: Final Rankings of 2017

The final rankings are in! All year long, we’ve followed each of these division closely, and now, we will crown the champions from each category. Here are our final rankings of the season: Older Males 1. Gun Runner – He left no doubt when winning the Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Classic by… Read More