Kelly Breen

2022 Kentucky Derby Contenders: In Due Time

Aaron Halterman takes a closer look at 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) contender In Due Time, whose recent Gulfstream Park allowance victory proved that he deserves a chance at earning Kentucky […]

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Newgrange Front-Runs The Sham; Baffert Finishes 1-2

Magic recaps Newgrange winning Saturday’s Sham Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park, a Kentucky Derby (G1) prep race awarding points on a 10-4-2-1 basis to the top 4 finishers (unless […] Read More

Race Recaps

Dash Attack Succeeds In Sloppy Smarty Jones

Magic recaps Dash Attack winning Saturday’s sloppy Smarty Jones at Oaklawn Park, a Kentucky Derby (G1) prep race awarding points on a 10-4-2-1 basis to the top 4 finishers. Magic […] Read More

Race Recaps

Simplification Wires Mucho Macho Man

Magic recaps Simplification winning Saturday’s Mucho Macho Man Stakes at Gulfstream Park that, while not an official Kentucky Derby (G1) prep race, can often produce a runner or two on […] Read More

Race Recaps

Courvoisier Wins Jerome, Enters Derby Picture

Magic recaps Courvoisier winning Saturday’s Jerome Stakes at Aqueduct, a Kentucky Derby (G1) prep race awarding points on a 10-4-2-1 basis to the top 4 finishers. Magic also discusses who […] Read More

Race Recaps

It’s a Gamble Breaks Through in Jersey Derby

OCEANPORT, NJ – Mr. Amore Stable homebred It’s a Gamble broke through for his first stakes score with a rallying stretch-run effort in Friday’s off-turf edition of the $100,000 Jersey […] Read More

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Yes This Time Wins 4th in Row in English Channel

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Yes This Time won for the fourth consecutive time at Gulfstream Park Saturday, sweeping to an off-the-pace victory in the $75,000 English Channel. Yes This Time and […] Read More

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Firenze Fire Ignites 6-Year-Old Campaign in Runhappy

ELMONT, NY – For the second straight year, Firenze Fire ignites his season with a graded stakes triumph, besting a five-horse field in Saturday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Runhappy (G3) at […] Read More

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Pickin’ Time Outduels Dalton in Smoke Glacken

OCEANPORT, NJ – Roseland Farm Stable homebred Pickin’ Time outdueled a game Dalton to win Sunday’s $75,000 Smoke Glacken Stakes at Monmouth Park. Pickin’ Time was the 3/1 third choice in the […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Firenze Fire Avenges Last Year’s Defeat in Vosburgh

ELMONT, NY – Mr Amore Stable homebred Firenze Fire avenged his nose defeat in last year’s race with a powerful victory in Saturday’s $150,000 Vosburgh Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. The […] Read More