Fair Grounds Picks

Hot Rod Charlie Speeds in for Louisiana Derby

NEW ORLEANS, LA – If trainer Doug O’Neill shows up in the Big Easy, you better take notice. The two-time Kentucky Derby (G1)-winning trainer has invaded Fair Grounds Race Course […]

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: The Masked Hero We Need

The masked hero we all need emerged Saturday night under the Fair Grounds lights, but he wasn’t the only superhero-esque performance from party night in the Big Easy. Grab a […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets ?: Fair Grounds, Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita Picks for February 13, 2020

Ricky’s Rockets ? has now made it two straight days with some big time cashes! This is the best run of form we’ve had in a long time, and we […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 482: Risen Star, El Camino Real Derby Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds and the $100,000 El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate, each a Kentucky Derby prep. Then the […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes 2021 Risen Star Wagering Guide and Picks

The Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series will kick off Saturday in Louisiana as the top four finishers of the Lecomte Stakes (G3) will clash with eight rivals, including […] Read More

Race Previews

Rachel Alexandra Preview: Travel Column Looms Large

NEW ORLEANS, LA – OXO Equine’s Travel Column looms large as a serious threat to win her 2021 debut for trainer Brad Cox in Saturday’s $300,000 Rachel Alexandra Stakes (G2) at […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes 2021 Risen Star Wagering Guide and Picks Presale

Trainer Todd Fincher brings in undefeated Senor Buscador, an exciting newcomer from Remington Park, to Saturday’s $400,000 Risen Star (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course. “I’ve never been there, it’s […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Risen Star Preview: The 50-Point Derby Preps Are Here!

The Risen Star Stakes (G2), the first 50-point prep race on the Road to the 2021 Kentucky Derby (G1), kicks off the second series of prep races that all but […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Cox Holds Heavy Hand in Silverbulletday

NEW ORLEANS, LA – When you have a barn loaded with bluebloods for legendary owners, sometimes paths are going to cross. Such is the case for trainer Brad Cox in Saturday’s $150,000 […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 478: Lecomte Stakes Preview and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $200,000 Lecomte Stakes (G3), a Kentucky Derby prep at Fair Grounds. Then the Dudes give rapid-fire selections for some of the remaining stakes action on […] Read More