Authentic

Authentic Tops NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll; Midnight Bisou Increases Lead

LEXINGTON, KY – While a pair of his stablemates posted impressive on-track wins this past weekend, the Bob Baffert-trained Authentic scored a victory in his own right without leaving his […]

Kentucky Derby

Gary West’s Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings: Baffert Brigade Update

This is challenging. Bob Baffert is responsible for some of the most valuable horses in the world, entrusted with nurturing their abilities and developing their talents so they reach not […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes Kentucky Derby Rankings 3/11/20: Authentic Makes Major Statement

Welcome to the 2020 Kentucky Derby Rankings! Each week leading up to the race, we will provide our Top 20 Kentucky Derby Prospects, as well as updates with the latest […] Read More

News

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: The Hot Springs King

The action kept rolling last weekend as we continue to progress towards the first Saturday in May. However, it wasn’t all about the 3-year-old’s this time around, with several older […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

‘All Others’ 4-1 Favorite, Authentic 6-1 Second Choice in Kentucky Derby Future Wager

LOUISVILLE, KY – Eight weeks in advance of the $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1), the pari-mutuel field of “All Other 3-Year-Olds” closed as the 4-1 favorite […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Authentic Authoritatively Aces San Felipe Test

ARCADIA, CA – After running wildly in his graded stakes debut last time out, Authentic stamped himself as a legitimate runner while acing his latest test in Saturday’s $400,000 San Felipe Stakes […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 429: Mega Kentucky Derby Preps Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s massive Kentucky Derby Prep day with the $300,000 Gotham Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct, $400,000 San Felipe Stakes (G2), and $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G2) at […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

San Felipe Stakes Preview: Baffert Duo Squares Off in Tough Prep

It’s really nice to have the $400,000 San Felipe Stakes (G2) back after it was cancelled last season during all of Santa Anita Park’s troubles. Like most California stakes, it […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Holy Bull Winner Tiz the Law Made 8-1 Early Individual Favorite in Pool 3 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager

LOUISVILLE, KY – Sackatoga Stable’s $250,000 Holy Bull (G3) winner Tiz the Law, who has been the talk of the Road to the Kentucky Derby since his brilliant victory in the $500,000 Champagne Stakes […] Read More

Handicapping

Baffert Has New Derby Hopeful in Charlatan

ARCADIA, CA – How deep is Bob Baffert’s Derby bench? There’s no telling, as his unraced Charlatan, an imposing chestnut colt by Speightstown, blew away his competition by 5 ¾ […] Read More