Churchill Downs

2020 Kentucky Derby Recap: Trip Notes and Analysis

Let’s put a bow on a memorable 146th Kentucky Derby that saw Authentic hold off Tiz the Law in a dramatic stretch run. The shocking upset disrupted the 3-year-old division […]

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Derby Weekend Doesn’t Disappoint

The Kentucky Derby (G1) and the Kentucky Oaks (G1) highlighted a fantastic, four-day weekend full of amazing racing from coast to coast. We saw too many big efforts to count, […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

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 […] Read More

Race Recaps

Digital Age Rallies to Take Turf Classic

LOUISVILLE, KY – Klaravich Stables’ Digital Age rallied from well off the pace to take Saturday’s $1 million Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs. Breaking from post 4 […] Read More

Race Recaps

Bell’s the One Nails Serengeti Empress in Derby City Distaff Thriller

LOUISVILLE, KY – Lothenbach Stables’ Bell’s the One ran full bore in the stretch to nail Serengeti Empress at the wire in a thrilling finish to Saturday’s $500,000 Derby City Distaff […] Read More

Race Recaps

Beau Recall Defends Title in Churchill Distaff Turf Mile

LOUISVILLE, KY – Slam Dunk Racing and Medallion Racing’s Beau Recall swept to the lead in deep stretch to defend her title Saturday’s $500,000 Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes (G2) […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Sittin On Go Bombs Iroquois

LOUISVILLE, KY – Albaugh Family Stables’ Sittin On Go drew off late to post a 24/1 bomb on the tote in Saturday’s $200,000 Iroquois Stakes Presented by Ford (G3) at […] Read More

Race Recaps

Rushie Runs Away With Pat Day Mile

LOUISVILLE, KY – Jim and Donna Daniell’s Rushie took command off the far turn and ran away in the stretch to win Saturday’s $500,000 Pat Day Mile Stakes Presented by LG&E […] Read More

Race Recaps

Fancy Liquor Triumphs in American Turf

LOUISVILLE, KY – Skychai Racing and Sand Dollar Stable’s Fancy Liquor rallied to the front in deep stretch, then held off a late-running foe to triumph in Saturday’s $500,000 American Turf […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets ?: Churchill Downs, Del Mar, Gulfstream Park and Saratoga Picks for September 5, 2020

Ricky’s Rockets was pretty successful yesterday after we were able to get some top choices home and some multi-race sequences as well across all four tracks. If it’s possible, Saturday […] Read More