Race Recaps
Silver Dust Resilient to the End in Ben Ali
LEXINGTON, KY – Despite not getting much chance to catch his breath, Tom Durant’s Silver Dust remained resilient to the very end, gamely holding off his four rivals to win […]
Keeneland
Handicapping
Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Keeneland, Oaklawn Park and Santa Anita Park Picks for April 11, 2021
We officially closed the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail with the results from the Arkansas Derby (G1) and the Lexington Stakes (G3) on Saturday afternoon from Oaklawn and Keeneland respectively. We […] Read More
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 491: Final Kentucky Derby Preps Preview and Rapid-Fire
The Racing Dudes recap preview the Road to the Kentucky Derby as well as preview the final two preps: the $1,000,000 Arkansas Derby (G1) at Oaklawn Park and the $200,000 […] Read More
Handicapping
Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Keeneland, Oaklawn Park and Santa Anita Park Picks for April 10, 2021
Ricky’s Rockets🚀 are ready to go and attack Arkansas Derby (G1) day from Oaklawn Park. Saturday marks the final day of Kentucky Derby (G1) preps, and the final day to […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Lexington Preview: Proxy in Search of First Stakes Victory
LEXINGTON, KY – The Michael Stidham-trained Proxy, still in search of his first stakes victory, headlines Saturday’s $300,000 Stonestreet Lexington Stakes (G3). With a sizeable field of 10, the Lexington […] Read More
Race Recaps
Raging Bull Leaves His Mark in Maker’s Mark Mile
LEXINGTON, KY – In his third attempt to win the prestigious event, Peter Brant’s Raging Bull finally left his mark with a strong stretch-running effort in Saturday’s $300,000 Maker’s Mark […] Read More
Race Recaps
Tobys Heart’s Late Push Captures Limestone Turf Sprint
LEXINGTON, KY – Terry Hamilton, Brian Lynch, and Gary Barber’s Tobys Heart made a strong late push down the crown of the course to capture Friday’s $100,000 TVG Limestone Turf […] Read More
Race Previews
Maker’s Mark Mile Preview: Hit the Road Does Exactly That
LEXINGTON, KY – Trainer Dan Blacker’s red-hot Hit the Road does exactly that as he makes his first sojourn away from California for Friday’s $300,000 Maker’s Mark Mile Stakes (G1) […] Read More
Handicapping
Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Gulfstream Park, Keeneland and Oaklawn Park Picks for April 9, 2021
Ricky’s Rockets🚀 had a great start to the week cashing in some big tickets on Thursday afternoon! It’s always important to get off to these types of starts so we […] Read More
Race Previews
Alda Cuts Back in Distance for 2021 Debut in TVG Limestone Turf Sprint
LEXINGTON, KY – Wertheimer and Frere homebred Alda will start her 2021 campaign where 2020 concluded: at Keeneland. Trained by Graham Motion, Alda finished 12th in last fall’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies […] Read More