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BLINKERS OFF 377: Kentucky Oaks 145 Preview and Omaha Beach Reaction

The Racing Dudes preview Friday’s 145th running of the $1.25 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) and then discuss what the scratch of Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite Omaha Beach means for the […]

Kentucky Oaks

Kentucky Oaks Preview: Can Anyone Beat Bellafina?

The field is set for this Friday’s 145th Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs, which serves as the female version of the Kentucky Derby. A full-field of 14, plus 2 […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Bellafina 2-1 Morning-Line Favorite for 145th Longines Kentucky Oaks

LOUISVILLE, KY – Kaleem Shah’s Bellafina, a three-time Grade 1 winner, has been installed as the 2-1 morning-line favorite for Friday’s 145th running of the $1.25 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) that drew a field […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 376: 4th Annual Jon White Kentucky Derby Interview

The Racing Dudes interview Jon White, Santa Anita odds-maker and long-time horse racing journeyman, who gives his thoughts on the upcoming 2019 Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1). Featuring […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Bellafina Asserts Dominance In Santa Anita Oaks

ARCADIA, CA – Kaleem Shah’s Bellafina left no doubt about who is the top 3-year-old filly in the nation on Saturday when she blew past her competition at the top of the stretch […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Chasing Yesterday Sparkles in Sunland Park Oaks

SUNLAND PARK, NM – Summer Wind Equine’s homebred Chasing Yesterday made her 3-year-old debut a winning one after cruising without being asked for her best in Sunday’s Sunland Park Oaks. Breaking from […] Read More

Podcast

Blinkers Off 369: Louisiana and Sunland Derby Previews

The Racing Dudes preview the weekend’s two Kentucky Derby Prep races, including the season’s first 100-point race, the Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds, and the Sunland Derby (G3) at […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Game Winner, Improbable, Bellafina Top Future Wager Pool 3

With less than eight weeks remaining until the 145th Kentucky Derby is held at Churchill Downs, the clubhouse leader in the Run for the Roses remains unchanged, as “All Other 3-Year-Olds” […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Game Winner, “All Others” Aim For 3rd Straight Future Wager Favoritism

Trainer Bob Baffert’s undefeated Juvenile champion Game Winner will attempt to be named the individual betting favorite for the third straight time in the Kentucky Derby Future Wager when Pool 3 […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Sam F. Davis Shocker

Tampa Bay Downs took center stage last Saturday with several stakes races that provided us with memorable results. The highlight was the Grade 3 Sam F. Davis Stakes, which served […] Read More