SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – For the second straight year, trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Mike Smith won the Grade 1, $1,250,000 Travers Stakes – this time aboard Gary and Mary West’s West […]
The Travers Stakes, Saratoga’s featured race of the year, is always a special occasion, but this year could be one of the best in its storied history. For the first […] Read More
Each week for the rest of the year, we will rank the best thoroughbred horses in America based on their divisions. Major races at Del Mar and Saratoga shook up […] Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The 148th running of the Grade 1 Travers Stakes features a full field of 12, and Belmont Stakes winner Tapwrit sits atop them all as the 7-2 morning line favorite. […] Read More
Each week on Dark Tuesdays, we will bring you “The Saratoga Skinny” looking at the coming week of racing at Saratoga and looking back at the big action the week […] Read More
As I was putting together the Three Stars of the Week, I realized that I was put in a strange spot. Songbird, the nation’s most popular filly, was the winner […] Read More
SHELBYVILLE, IN – Any doubt of Irap‘s skillset compared to the nation’s 3-year-old crop was put to rest when he dominated the Grade 3, $500,000 Indiana Derby on Saturday at Indiana Grand […] Read More
Saturday’s Grade 3, $500,000 Indiana Derby features an 11-horse field of 3-year-olds looking to prove themselves before moving on to bigger and better things. The 8-5 morning line favorite Irap […] Read More
NORTH RANDALL, OH – The 83rd running of the Grade 3, $500,000 Ohio Derby Saturday at JACK Thistledown Racino came right down to the wire, with Irap getting up by […] Read More
The complexion of Saturday’s Grade 3, $500,000 Ohio Derby at JACK Thistledown Racino changed on Wednesday when trainer Mike Maker entered the Grade 3 JACK Cincinnati Casino Spiral Stakes winner […] Read More
The Racing Dudes deliver expert analysis and selections for the… Read More
Aaron and Papa Dude give their thoughts on who they… Read More
The Magic Mike Show guys preview Churchill Downs on Saturday… Read More
The Racing Dudes preview a huge Saturday card at Churchill… Read More
Aaron and Papa Dude give their thoughts on the recent… Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Fionn surged late under Flavien Prat to… Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Phileas Fogg went gate-to-wire to win the… Read More
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Amerman Racing’s homebred Test Score broke through with his… Read More
Aaron previews the 2025 Belmont Oaks at Saratoga, a key… Read More
Aaron previews the 2025 Indiana Derby at Horseshoe Indianapolis, a… Read More