Race Recaps Mintd Outfinishes Juliet Foxtrot In Mint Julep LOUISVILLE, KY – Trainer Brendan Walsh’s Mintd outfinished the heavy 1/2 favorite Juliet Foxtrot in deep stretch to win Saturday’s $150,000 Old Forester Mint Julep Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs. Mintd broke from the rail…
Race Previews Mint Julep Preview: Juliet Foxtrot’s Connections Seeking Vengeance LOUISVILLE, KY – After she finished sixth as the 8/5 favorite in last year’s edition, owner/breeder Juddmonte Farms and trainer Brad Cox are seeking vengeance for Juliet Foxtrot in Saturday night’s $150,000 Old Forester Mint Julep Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs. The Mint Julep is a 1 1/6-mile turf route… Read More
Race Recaps Dream Marie Breaks Stakes Maiden In Scratch-Shortened Obeah WILMINGTON, DE – Taking advantage of a field scratch-shortened by half of its original 14 entries, trainer Matthew Williams’ Dream Marie rallied in the stretch to break her stakes maiden in Wednesday’s $100,000 Obeah Stakes at Delaware Park. Dream Marie broke from squarely in the middle of the field under… Read More
Race Previews Crystal Ball Seeking First Stakes Victory In Obeah WILMINGTON, DE – WinStar Stablemates Racing’s Crystal Ball will be seeking her first career stakes victory when she faces a potential 13 rivals in the $100,000 Obeah Stakes at Delaware Park Wednesday. The mile and 1/16 affair is the local prep for the filly and mare summer classic – the… Read More
Handicapping Papa Dudes Free Picks for Churchill Downs 5/8/21 It’s the 2nd Saturday in May at Churchill and the vibe is just a tad different than the feeling of last Saturday. But, there is some good racing so let’s see if we can hit some winners. Race 1: Starter Allowance My Picks: 2,4,1 Race 2: Claiming My Picks: 1,5,4… Read More
Breeders' Cup Swiss Skydiver Breezes in Alabama SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Peter Callahan’s Swiss Skydiver left no doubt regarding her superiority in the 3-year-old filly division after easily breezing home to win Saturday’s $500,000 Alabama Stakes (G1) at Saratoga. The Alabama is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event, with Swiss Skydiver receiving an automatic berth in the… Read More
Breeders' Cup Alabama Preview: Spice Is Nice Aiming for Major Paycheck SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Robert and Lawana Low’s million-dollar filly Spice Is Nice will try to cash a major paycheck while facing six other 3-year-old fillies in Saturday’s $500,000 Alabama Stakes (G1) at Saratoga. The winner of the Alabama will receive an automatic position in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup… Read More
Kentucky Oaks Paris Lights Heads Crystal Ball in CCA Oaks SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – WinStar Stablemates Racing completed the exacta when Paris Lights headed Crystal Ball after a lengthy stretch run to win Saturday’s $350,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga. Paris Lights and jockey Tyler Gaffalione exited the far outside post in the five-filly field as the 2/1 second choice… Read More
Kentucky Oaks CCA Oaks Preview: Tonalist’s Shape Ships North SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Slam Dunk Racing, Doug Branham, and Legacy Ranch’s Tonalist’s Shape ships north with her nearly-perfect record to try tackling Saturday’s $350,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga. The CCA Oaks is a 1 1/8-mile dirt route restricted to 3-year-old fillies. This year’s edition attracted a field… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 281: Royal Ascot Preview The Magic Mike Show guys are joined by Aaron Halterman… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 280: Churchill Downs Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview Magic and Michael preview and give their picks for Saturday’s… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 503: Belmont Stakes Analysis and Summer Racing Preview The Racing Dudes recap Saturday’s 153rd running of the $1.5… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 279: What We Learned (Belmont Stakes Day) Mike is off this week, so Magic is joined by… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 502: Belmont Stakes 153 Instant Reaction The Racing Dudes give their instant reaction to Essential Quality… Read More
Free Tuesday 6/15/21 Pick 4 Selections Welcome to Free Pick 4 Tuesday. Today, we have Pick… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 281: Royal Ascot Preview The Magic Mike Show guys are joined by Aaron Halterman… Read More
Art Collector Targeting Kelly’s Landing For 4-Year-Old Debut LOUISVILLE, KY – Bruce Lunsford’s 2020 Blue Grass (G2)-winning homebred Art… Read More
Mandaloun Gets The Job Done In Pegasus OCEANPORT, NJ – Juddmonte Farms homebred Mandaloun wasn’t flashy by… Read More
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Western Dirt, Lit-Up Turf Highlight Weekend Action Though the weekend’s lineup was devoid of any Grade 1… Read More
