Gun Runner

Razorback Handicap Preview: Gun Runner Makes 2017 Debut

HOT SPRINGS, AR (Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017) – Oaklawn General Manager Eric Jackson said he was kicking around ideas a couple of years ago to strengthen the track’s two-turn stakes […]

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 220: Razorback Handicap and Southwest Stakes Previews

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the $500,000 Razorback Handicap (G3) and $500,000 Southwest Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park live from Hot Springs. Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 219: The Curious Case of the Sam F. Davis and Dudes’ Triple Crown Fantasy Draft Update

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes recap McCraken’s win in the G3 Sam F. Davis Stakes, discuss news on the Kentucky Derby trail, update the Dudes’ Triple Crown Fantasy Draft and look […] Read More

Track Reports

Oaklawn Barn Notes: Gun Runner Records 5-Furlong Bullet

Gun Runner recorded a 5-furlong bullet (:59.80) over a fast track Monday morning for Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen in preparation for the $500,000 Razorback Handicap (G3). Winner of […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week

1. Gun Runner https://youtu.be/EIZ7kyHrZ7o 2. Connect 3. Ring Weekend https://youtu.be/yJs1Si8QXkk Read More

News

Connect Earns First G1 Victory in Hard-Fought Cigar Mile

OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Paul Pompa Jr.’s Connect held off a hard-charging Divining Rod to seize his first stakes win against older horses – and first Grade 1 – in […] Read More

News

Gun Runner Outruns Elders to Win G1, $500,000 Clark Handicap

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, Nov. 25, 2016) – Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC and Three Chimneys Farm’s 3-year-old Gun Runner, third to Nyquist in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) in […] Read More

Track Reports

Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Jerkens Has Defending Champ Effinex, Shaman Ghost for Clark

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016) – New York-based trainer Jimmy Jerkens took last year’s edition of the $500,000 Clark Handicap Presented by Norton Healthcare (Grade I) with Effinex and […] Read More

News

Hoppertunity Back for Third Clark Handicap

Defending winner Effinex will bid to become a rare two-time winner of Churchill Downs Racetrack’s $500,000 Grade I Clark Handicap Presented by Norton Healthcare when he faces a strong group […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Tamarkuz Shocks in $1 Million Las Vegas Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile

ARCADIA, Calif. (Nov. 4, 2016) – Shadwell Stables’ Tamarkuz ($25.80) rolled past Gun Runner in midstretch and drew off to win the 10th running of the $1 million Las Vegas Breeders’ Cup […] Read More