Belmont Derby

Saratoga Skinny: Top 10 Stars of Saratoga 2018

Drenched early by steady rains, the 2018 Saratoga meet was bogged down with numerous races taken off the turf. However, the sun came out just in time for the meet’s […]

News

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: The Courageous Catholic Boy

Belmont Park was the place to be last Saturday as their annual Stars and Stripes Festival lived up to the hype once again. Five graded stakes races were contested on […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 316: The Magic Mike Show Recaps Stars & Stripes Day

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes’ Curtis “Magic Kalleward and Mike Somich, hosts of The Magic Mike Show, recap the Stars & Stripes Festival at Belmont Park. Blinkers Off provides weekly insights […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 315: Belmont Derby and Belmont Oaks Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the Grade 1, $1,200,000 Belmont Derby Invitational and the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Belmont Oaks Invitational, then give rapid-fire selections for some of the major stakes […] Read More

Race Previews

Belmont Derby Preview: Catholic Boy, Analyze It Set for Rematch

A strong field of nine is set to clash in Saturday’s Grade 1, $1.2 million Belmont Derby at Belmont Park. Two European invaders will face America’s top 3-year-old turf runners, […] Read More

Profiles

Generation Now: Thomas & Catholic Boy Persevere Towards Belmont Derby

Hope of winning the Grade 3 Pennine Ridge at Belmont Park was all but lost in mid-stretch for Catholic Boy. After losing the lead and being forced to check, Catholic Boy […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 246: Stars & Stripes Recap, Delaware Handicap and Indiana Derby Previews, and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes recap the Stars & Stripes Festival from Belmont Park including the G1 Belmont Derby and G1 Belmont Oaks, preview the G1 Delaware Handicap (featuring Songbird) and […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week

Belmont Park was the place to be on Saturday! While stakes racing filled cards around the country, it was “Big Sandy” that stole the show. The NYRA track hosted five […] Read More

News

Oscar Performance Leads Every Step to Win G1 Belmont Derby

ELMONT, NY – Amerman Racing’s Oscar Performance led every step of the way to win the Grade 1, $1.2 million Belmont Derby Invitational at 1 1/4 miles on the inner […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 245: Belmont Derby and Oaks Previews, Chad Summers Interview, and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the G1 Belmont Derby and G1 Belmont Oaks (headliners of this year’s Stars & Stripes Festival from Belmont Park), interview Chad Summers (trainer of Belmont […] Read More