Chad Brown

BLINKERS OFF 498: Preakness Stakes Preview and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $1 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course, then give rapid-fire selections for some of the undercard stakes action Saturday at Pimlico. Featuring your […]

Preakness Stakes

Brown Reroutes Risk Taking to Preakness Stakes

BALTIMORE, MD – In a late change of plans, the well-named colt Risk Taking will be entered Monday for the May 15 Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course, trainer Chad Brown said Friday. […] Read More

Race Previews

Peter Pan Stakes Preview: Risk Taking Looks to Bounce Back

The racing action rolls on this weekend, with Belmont Park taking center stage, running five stakes races on their Saturday card. The Peter Pan Stakes serves as a major prep […] Read More

Race Recaps

Tribhuvan returns in style to take Fort Marcy

ELMONT, NY – The 10-month layoff was no issue for Tribhuvan, who shook off the rust with a 1 ½-length victory going wire-to-wire in Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Fort Marcy, […] Read More

Race Recaps

Colonel Liam, Domestic Spending Dead Heat in the Turf Classic

LOUISVILLE, KY – Favorite Colonel Liam and Domestic Spending hit the finish line together to dead heat in the 35th running of the $1 million Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic […] Read More

Race Recaps

Blowout Hangs on to Win Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile

LOUISVILLE, KY – Blowout built a huge early lead and then held off a host of challengers in deep stretch by a half-length to win the 36th running of the $500,000 Longines Churchill Distaff […] Read More

Race Previews

Brown-Trained Trio Line Up in Fort Marcy

ELMONT, NY – Four-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer Chad Brown will saddle a trio of contenders making their seasonal debuts in Saturday’s $200,000 Fort Marcy (G2): Rockemperor, Tribhuvan, and Devamani. The […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby Contenders Pedigree Analysis: Highly Motivated

With the Kentucky Derby (G1) less than 1 week away, this is my last analyst of the top contenders’ pedigrees for Kentucky Derby 147. This week’s subject: Highly Motivated The Klaravich […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Brown Expects “Improved Performance” from Highly Motivated in Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, KY – Trainer Chad Brown told reporters Tuesday morning that he expects “an improved performance” in the Kentucky Derby (G1) from Highly Motivated, who was a neck behind the […] Read More

Triple Crown

Brown Plans to Separate Highly Motivated, Crowded Trade, Risk Taking in Triple Crown

OZONE PARK, NY – Trainer Chad Brown is planning to separate his trio of star 3-year-olds – Highly Motivated, Crowded Trade, and Risk Taking – as the 2021 Triple Crown […] Read More