Race Previews Iowa Derby Preview: Billy Batts Tries Dirt Once More ALTOONA, IA – After a year spent competing mostly on turf, Sharif Mohammed Alhariri’s Billy Batts will try dirt once more when he enters Sunday’s $100,000 Iowa Derby at Prairie Meadows. The Iowa Derby is…
Race Previews Iowa Festival of Racing 2018 Preview: Churchill Shippers Invade Prairie Meadows The Iowa Festival of Racing is set for this Thursday and Friday night at Prairie Meadows Rack Track in Altoona, IA. Thursday is Ladies Night, as three stakes races for fillies and mares will be contested, including the Saylorville Stakes, the Iowa Distaff, and the Grade 3 Iowa Oaks. On… Read More
Handicapping Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week 1. World Approval https://youtu.be/MFIIc92q2kg 2. Off the Tracks 3. American Freedom https://youtu.be/uMxSe8YbajE Read More
Podcast Blinkers Off 189: Maria Borell Saga and Rapid-Fire Selections Blinkers Off has released a new episode! Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods and exclusive stories. You can view all episodes of Blinkers Off by visiting our podcast page or in iTunes. Blinkers Off 189: Maria Borell Saga… Read More
News Iowa Derby Preview: American Freedom Looks to Build Resume Likely Winners #4 American Freedom – This lightly raced son of Pulpit has been both promising and frustrating so far in his career. He was a massive winner on debut in the slop at Santa Anita…a really bad 6th in the Pat Day Mile at Churchill Downs…and then a very impressive… Read More
Track Reports Santa Anita Stable Notes: Exaggerator, Songbird Have Sights on Future EXAGGERATOR ON COURSE FOR JIM DANDY Santa Anita Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Exaggerator is doing well in the Empire State as he prepares for the nine furlong, Grade II, $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga on July 30. “He’s just freshening now, in light training, and probably pick up… Read More
News Iowa Festival of Racing Preview Friday The Iowa Distaff Top Pick: #7 Diva’s Diamond Exotic Plays: #4 Flashy American, #6 More Than Even, #5 Ketel Twist Throw Outs: #1 Annutiy, #2 Ambusher, #3 Pretty Fancy The Iowa Sprint Handicap Top Pick: #6 Delaunay Exotic Plays: #1 Bobcat Jim, #5 Z Rockstar Throw Outs: #2 Bruvver… Read More
Podcast Blinkers Off 079: Weekend Stakes Racing Blinkers Off has released a new episode! Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods and exclusive stories. You can view all episodes of Blinkers Off by visiting our podcast page or in iTunes. Blinkers Off 079: Weekend Stakes Racing… Read More
News Iowa Festival of Racing Full Preview Friday Saylorville Stakes The Pick:#2 Dancin’ Lil The Longshot:#5 Cruzette Race Analysis: #1 Broken Blues – Has won 4 of 5 this year including 2 in a row at Prairie Meadows. This is a class jump, but she might be ready. #2 Dancin’ Lil – Has been flawless since leading… Read More
Betting Tips Iowa Festival of Racing: Saturday Preview Iowa Oaks Racing Dudes Pick: #10 Fiftyshadesofhay Racing Dudes Value Play: #5 Gold Medal Dancer Analysis: The Iowa Oaks may be the first stakes on the card Saturday, but it is the deepest field of the entire festival. The headliners are Black Eyed Susan winner Fiftyshadesofhay (KY), and Eight Belles Stakes winner… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 282: Santa Anita Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview TVG’s Caleb Keller joins the Magic Mike Show guys to… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 504: Churchill Downs Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview The Racing Dudes preview and give their picks for Saturday’s… 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
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Let’s Hear it for the Girls Sunday might have been Father’s Day, but this past weekend’s… Read More
Oleksandra Cashes Big One Last Time In Poker ELMONT, NY – Team Valor International homebred Oleksandra cashed big… Read More
Souper Stonehenge Denies Pink Lloyd In Jacques Cartier TORONTO, ON – Live Oak Plantation homebred Souper Stonehenge denied… Read More
Bell’s the One Out-Kicks Sconsin in Roxelana LOUISVILLE, KY – Bell’s the One, winner of the $500,000… Read More
Acclimate Wires San Juan Capistrano ARCADIA, CA – Trainer Phil D’Amato’s Acclimate ended a 22-month… Read More
