Belmont Park

Ricky’s Rockets ?: Belmont Park Picks for July 5, 2020

Saturday’s action really brought to light what the sport is all about. Frank’s Rockette, Social Paranoia, Vekoma, Instilled Regard, and Tacitus all took care of business. Overall, it was a […]

Breeders' Cup

Vekoma Still Perfect After Monster Met Mile

ELMONT, NY – R. A. Hill Stable and Gatsas Stables’ Vekoma kept his perfect 2020 record intact after deploying a monster effort to win Saturday’s $500,000 Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap (G1) at Belmont […] Read More

Race Recaps

Tacitus Tackles Suburban

ELMONT, NY – Juddmonte Farms homebred Tacitus struck the front midway through the far turn and drew off impressively to win Saturday’s $200,000 Suburban Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. Sent from […] Read More

Race Recaps

Instilled Regard’s Late Burst Takes Manhattan

ELMONT, NY – OXO Equine’s Instilled Regard unleashed a devastating late burst in the middle of the track to win Saturday’s $400,000 Manhattan Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park. Breaking from the […] Read More

Race Recaps

Social Paranoia Closes the Deal in Poker

ELMONT, NY – The Elkstone Group’s Social Paranoia closed strongly in the stretch to seal the deal in Saturday’s $150,000 Poker Stakes (G3) at Belmont Park. Breaking from post 5 under […] Read More

Race Recaps

Frank’s Rockette Out-Bobs Reagan’s Edge in Victory Ride

ELMONT, NY – By the narrowest of margins, Frank Fletcher homebred Frank’s Rockette out-bobbed Reagan’s Edge to win Saturday’s $100,000 Victory Ride Stakes (G3) at Belmont Park. Sent from the rail as […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Met Mile Preview: McKinzie Seeking Vengeance

ELMONT, NY – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s McKinzie returns to Belmont Park for Saturday’s $500,000 Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap (G1) seeking vengeance for his 2019 runner-up finish. The winner of […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes 2020 Met Mile Wagering Guide and Picks

An eight-horse field with an impressive combined 20 graded stakes victories, led by Grade 1-winning multimillionaires Code of Honor and McKinzie, make up Saturday’s 127th running of the Grade 1, […] Read More

Race Recaps

I’llhandalthecash gets the money in $80K License Fee

ELMONT, NY – VinLaur Racing Stables, Dark Horse Racing Stable and Taste Of Victory Stables’ I’llhandalthecash secured her first stakes win, prevailing through a heavy rainstorm in Friday’s $80,000 License Fee […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 447: Met Mile Preview and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s $500,000 Runhappy Met Mile Handicap (G1) at Belmont Park, a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Series event for the Big Ass Fans Dirt […] Read More