Bob Baffert

Authentic Goes the Distance in 146th Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, KY – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert saddled his record-tying sixth winner as Authentic proved that he could go the distance in Saturday’s $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by […]

Kentucky Oaks

Kentucky Oaks Preview: Top Fillies Ready for a Showdown

After waiting four extra months, the biggest race of the year for 3-year-old fillies has finally arrived. By the looks of this field, it may end up being well worth […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Gamine Draws Post 5, Made Even-Money Favorite for Kentucky Oaks

LOUISVILLE, KY – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert will try to win his fourth edition of the $1.25 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) when he saddles Michael Lund Petersen’s […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Maximum Security Leaves No Doubt in Pacific Classic

DEL MAR, CA – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s charge Maximum Security left no doubt about his west coast supremacy with a strong front-running score in Saturday’s $500,00 TVG Pacific […] Read More

Race Previews

Gamine Aces the Test

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Michael Lund Petersen’s Gamine easily aced her latest “test” with a romping 7-length victory in Saturday’s $300,000 Longines Test Stakes (G1) at Saratoga. Sent from post 5 […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 452: Travers Stakes Preview, Kentucky Derby Update, and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga, worth 100-40-20-10 points to the top 4 finishers on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1). The […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Tiz the Law Draws Post 6, Named Even-Money Favorite for Travers

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Sackatoga Stable’s Tiz the Law drew post 6 and was named the even-money favorite on the morning line for Saturday’s $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) at […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Breeders’ Cup Preps Provide Powerful Performances

Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s stable put on powerful performances coast to coast in half of the four Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Series races held at […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Improbable Insurmountable in Whitney

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – WinStar Farm, China Horse Club, and SF Racing’s Improbable built an insurmountable lead in the stretch and strode home victorious in Saturday’s $750,000 Whitney Stakes (G1) at […] Read More

Del Mar

Thousand Words Bombs Shared Belief

DEL MAR, CA – Trainer Bob Baffert’s lesser-respected Thousand Words turned the tables on his highly-touted stablemate Cezanne and the top-ranked Honor A. P., bombing the tote at 9/1 to upset […] Read More