Race Recaps Owendale Nears Million-Dollar Mark with Victory in Oklahoma Derby OKLAHOMA CITY – Jim Rupp made a decision in the past few years that has led to owning his first near-millionaire horse, Owendale, winner of the $400,000 Oklahoma Derby (G3) at Remington Park on Sunday. Rupp,…
News Sunday’s Oklahoma Derby Field Takes Shape OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The $400,000 Oklahoma Derby (G3) on Sunday, September 29, 2019, will be compiled in the Remington Park racing office on Wednesday morning, along with the seven other stakes events on the special program. New York Derby winner at Finger Lakes, Bankit, breezed a half-mile at Saratoga in… Read More
Race Recaps Spun to Run Outguns Gray Magician in Smarty Jones BENSALEM, PA – Robert Donaldson’s hometown hero Spun to Run outgunned the invading Gray Magician in the stretch to win his first graded in event in Monday’s $300,000 Smarty Jones Stakes (G3) at Parx. Breaking from post 3 under Paco Lopez as the 3/2 favorite, Spun to Run tucked back… Read More
Race Recaps Highest Honors Collects Curlin Crown ELMONT, NY – W. S. Farish’s homebred Highest Honors swung four-wide in the far turn and unleashed a strong rally down the middle of the track to collect the crown in Friday’s $100,000 Curlin Stakes at Saratoga. Breaking from the far outside post under Jose Ortiz at 4/1 odds, Highest Honors… Read More
Saratoga Saratoga Skinny: Curlin Stakes Demands Respect The Curlin Stakes is the red-headed step-brother of the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2). The Curlin gets no respect. Every year during this week, people berate the lesser-heralded event’s existence. The masses will cry, “Why do we need this race? All of these horses should just run in the Jim Dandy… Read More
News Field of Nine Seek First Stakes Victory of Year in Friday’s $100K Curlin SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – A field of nine sophomores will seek their first stakes victory of the year in Friday’s $100,000 Curlin for 3-year-olds going 1 1/8 miles over the main track at Saratoga Race Course. Trainer Chad Brown will saddle recent maiden winner Highest Honors and allowance winner Looking… Read More
Race Recaps Cairo Cat Captures G3 Iroquois LOUISVILLE, KY – Walking L Thoroughbreds, LLC’s Cairo Cat made it two in a row on Saturday, chasing down the even-money favorite Tight Ten in deep stretch to capture the Grade 3, $150,000 Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs. The Iroquois is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event, with Cairo Cat receiving an automatic berth… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 510: Jim Dandy Preview and Rapid-Fire The Racing Dudes preview the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2)… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 295: Saratoga Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their tickets… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 294: Saratoga Wednesday Late Pick 4 Preview The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their tickets… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 509: Haskell Fallout, CCA Oaks Preview, and Rapid-Fire The Racing Dudes unpack last Saturday’s controversial $1 million Haskell… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 293: Del Mar Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their tickets… Read More
Bing Crosby Preview: C Z Rocket Back Out West DEL MAR, CA – Saturday’s $300,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (G1)… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 510: Jim Dandy Preview and Rapid-Fire The Racing Dudes preview the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2)… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 295: Saratoga Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their tickets… Read More
Jim Dandy Preview: Will the Graveyard of Champions Claim Another Victim? SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2)… Read More
Vanderbilt Preview: Mischevious Alex Cuts Back in Distance SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The older sprinters get going on… Read More
