News
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Baffert’s World
It must be nice being Bob Baffert! The Southern California trainer was on fire last weekend, winning the Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park before unleashing a beast at Santa […]
Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby News
Nadal Aces Latest Test in Rebel
HOT SPRINGS, AR – A month removed from passing his first exam in the form of graded stakes foes, Nadal aced his latest test on Saturday, this time overcoming an off […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Field Pass Necks Out Invader in Jeff Ruby Steaks
FLORENCE, KY – Three Diamonds Farm’s Field Pass overcame a disadvantageous post draw to neck out the favored Invader in Saturday’s $250,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) at Turfway Park. Breaking from […] Read More
Race Recaps
Charlatan Gallops in Paid Workout; Derby Prep Next
ARCADIA, CA – Just minutes after stablemate Nadal romped in the Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park, the Bob Baffert-trained Charlatan ran what amounted to a paid workout, dominating an allowance/optional claiming […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Rebel Stakes Preview: Nadal Ready to Stretch Out in Distance
For the second straight season, the horse racing world will turn to Oaklawn Park and the $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2) for a feel-good narrative. Last year’s Rebel split into […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Racing Dudes 2020 Rebel Stakes Wagering Guide and Picks Released
Bob Baffert’s Nadal looks to stretch out for the first time and secure his spot atop the 2020 Kentucky Derby rankings in Saturday’s $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn […] Read More
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 430: Rebel Stakes Preview, Coronavirus, and FBI Raids
The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park, a Kentucky Derby prep race featuring Bob Baffert’s Nadal (42:34 – 54:30). The Dudes also discuss the […] Read More
Podcast
The Magic Mike Show 151: Santa Anita Late Pick 4 Preview
The Magic Mike Show previews the Late Pick 4 at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, March 14. The sequence includes the $400,000 Beholder Mile (G1), as well as a pair […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Baffert’s Charlatan Draws Justify Comparisons, Makes Second Start Saturday
ARCADIA, CA – Although plenty of attention will be focused on Santa Anita’s  seventh race Saturday, the Beholder Mile (G1), the eyes of the racing world will also be riveted […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Nadal “Checks All the Boxes” According to D. Wayne Lukas
HOT SPRINGS, AR – With Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas initially in tow, Nadal galloped approximately 1 1/8 miles in his first appearance over the Oaklawn surface after […] Read More