Bob Baffert

BLINKERS OFF 481: Kentucky Derby Preps and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $250,000 Withers Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct and the $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes (G3) at Tampa Bay Downs, each a Kentucky Derby prep. Then the […]

Race Recaps

Qahira Conquers Kalookan Queen

ARCADIA, CA – Baoma Corporation’s Qahira conquered her rivals in Sunday’s $75,000 Kalookan Queen Stakes at Santa Anita Park. Joel Rosario piloted the 3/2 favorite to a 1-length hand-ridden score, her […] Read More

News

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Early Derby, Oaks Contenders Emerge

This past weekend’s racing included a pair of Kentucky Derby (G1) prep races and one for the Kentucky Oaks (G1), giving us a look at some early contenders. When the […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Favored Kalypso Wins Santa Ynez

ARCADIA, CA – The 4/5 favorite Kalypso pressed the early pace before drawing off to win Saturday’s $200,000 Santa Ynez Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park. Kaylpso broke from the far […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Life Is Good Breezes in Sham

ARCADIA, CA – China Horse Club and WinStar Farm’s Life Is Good made good on his 1/5 favoritism with a breezing score in Saturday’s $100,000 Sham Stakes (G3) at Santa […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 476: Kentucky Derby Preps and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $100,000 Sham Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park, a Kentucky Derby prep featuring Life Is Good. The Dudes also look at the $150,000 Jerome Stakes […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Sham Preview: Life Is Good Set for 3-Year-Old Debut

After winning last year’s running with the eventual Kentucky Derby (G1) and Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) champion Authentic, Tough Luck Bob has two runners entered in the 2021 edition of […] Read More

Race Recaps

Charlatan Crushes Malibu

ARCADIA, CA – Having apparently spent his past eight months off learning to stalk and pounce, Charlatan proved his superiority by crushing his rivals in Saturday’s $300,000 Runhappy Malibu Stakes (G1) […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes 2020 Malibu Stakes Wagering Guide and Picks

This Inside Track to the Malibu Stakes wagering guide gives you an inside look at the six stakes races running at Santa Anita Park on December 26, 2020, including the […] Read More

Race Previews

Malibu Preview: Santa Anita Showdown

Saturday’s opening day of the Santa Anita Park meet includes the season’s last major races for 3-year-olds, highlighted by the $300,000 Runhappy Malibu Stakes (G1). The Malibu will be one […] Read More