Del Mar

War Heroine Wires G2 San Clemente

DEL MAR, CA – Gary Barber’s War Heroine had to use every ounce of energy to do so, but she dug in to hold off all challengers and wire Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 […]

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 319: Saratoga and Del Mar Meet Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview both the Saratoga and Del Mar summer meets, then give rapid-fire selections for the major graded stakes races running this weekend at Saratoga and Del Mar […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 317: Justify Setback Reaction and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes discuss the latest news on Triple Crown winner Justify and what his recent setback means for his future, then give rapid-fire selections for some of the […] Read More

Photos

Slim’s Top 17 Photos of 2017

This was a roller-coaster year in horse racing, with plenty of ups and downs that make this sport so special. 2017 epitomized the saying, “The highs are never so high […] Read More

News

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: East Coast Turf Stars Invade the West Coast

The Thanksgiving holiday brought the return of great racing! Solid cards from Churchill Downs, Aqueduct, and Del Mar highlighted the extended weekend of action. We saw several great performances (check […] Read More

Race Recaps

Analyze It Sets Record In G3 Cecil B. DeMille

DEL MAR, CA – William Lawrence’s Analyze It exited the far turn with a full head of steam and rocketed away in stakes-record time to win Sunday’s Grade 3, $100,000 Cecil B. […] Read More

Race Recaps

Off Limits Surges Late In G1 Matriarch

DEL MAR, CA – Martin S. Schwartz’s Off Limits surged from worst to first, darting between foes along the way, to win Sunday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Matriarch Stakes. Away from post 7 under […] Read More

Race Recaps

Hunt Noses Out He Will In G2 Seabiscuit

DEL MAR, CA – Michael House’s Hunt returned to the winner’s circle for the third time this year, nosing out He Will at the line in Sunday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Seabiscuit Handicap. Off without […] Read More

Race Recaps

Mo Town Blows Down Stretch, Wins G1 Hollywood Derby

DEL MAR, CA – The grass is truly greener for Coolmore’s former dirt racer Mo Town, who rallied from near the rear to take Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Hollywood Derby. Off a […] Read More

Race Recaps

Daddy Is a Legend Now After Winning G3 Jimmy Durante

DEL MAR, CA – Jim and Susan Hill’s Daddy Is a Legend is becoming one on the juvenile turf circuit after winning Saturday’s Grade 3, $100,000 Jimmy Durante Stakes. Off slow from post […] Read More