Bob Baffert

BLINKERS OFF 628: 2023 Breeders’ Cup Classic Early Look and Rapid-Fire Picks

The Racing Dudes take a closer look at the upcoming 2023 Breeders’ Cup Longines Classic (G1). Who’s in? Who’s out? What odds can you expect? Then the Dudes give rapid-fire […]

News

Why Churchill Downs Was Wrong For Extending Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby Suspension

Embattled trainer Bob Baffert’s suspension from Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby was recently extended for a 3rd year shortly after the original 2-year sentence concluded. Aaron explains why this […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 604: Kentucky Derby Preps and Dubai World Cup Picks

The Racing Dudes preview four 2023 Kentucky Derby (G1) prep races running this weekend: the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds, the $1 million UAE Derby (G2) at […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

2023 Kentucky Derby Rankings 2/13/23: Cave Rock Records First Work Of The Year; New Top 5!

Welcome to the 2023 Kentucky Derby Rankings! Each week leading up to the race, we will provide our Top 20 Kentucky Derby Prospects, as well as updates with the latest […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

2023 Kentucky Derby Rankings 2/6/23: Tapit Trice Emerges As New Kentucky Derby Prospect

Welcome to the 2023 Kentucky Derby Rankings! Each week leading up to the race, we will provide our Top 20 Kentucky Derby Prospects, as well as updates with the latest […] Read More

Fantasy Horse Racing

2023 Racing Dudes Triple Crown Fantasy League Update: Sam F. Davis, Withers Headline Derby Prep Races

Each week, this important article will provide the standings, power rankings, and recent transactions for every league member. Not only will you see the latest claims in the league (which will […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Is Arabian Knight The Next American Pharoah? 2015 Triple Crown Champ Vs 2023 Kentucky Derby Prospect

Aaron discusses why Arabian Knight’s victory in the 2023 Southwest Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park has many – including his Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert – comparing the Uncle […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

2023 Kentucky Derby Rankings 2/1/23: Arabian Knight Moves Up After Impressive Southwest Stakes Win

Welcome to the 2023 Kentucky Derby Rankings! Each week leading up to the race, we will provide our Top 20 Kentucky Derby Prospects, as well as updates with the latest […] Read More

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‘An American Pharoah-Type Race’: Baffert Makes Plans for Arabian Knight’s Next Race

Scheduled to make his 3-year-old debut in the $750,000 Southwest Stakes (G3) at 1 1/16 miles Saturday at Oaklawn, Protege’s name was curiously missing when entries came out Jan. 23. […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Baffert, Cox Weigh In on Southwest Stakes Runners | Arabian Knight vs. Corona Bolt

HOT SPRINGS, AR – After combining to win six of Oaklawn’s last nine Kentucky Derby points races, super trainers Brad Cox and Bob Baffert tangle for the first time in 2023 in […] Read More