Race Previews
Rebel Stakes Preview: Heavy Hitters Invade Oaklawn Park
The Road to the 2018 Kentucky Derby pushes on this weekend with the Grade 2, $900,000 Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park. Last week, the entire racing world got a big […]
Kentucky Derby
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 286: Rebel Stakes Preview and Derby Madness
The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the Grade 2, $900,000 Rebel Stakes (this weekend’s Kentucky Derby prep race from Oaklawn Park), then introduce a new bracket challenge called Derby Madness and […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Racing Dudes 2018 Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings #6
Welcome to the 2018 Kentucky Derby Rankings! Each week leading up to the race, we will provide our Top 20 Kentucky Derby Prospects, as well as updates with the latest […] Read More
Fantasy Horse Racing
Racing Dudes Fantasy League Update: Action Continues this Weekend with Rebel Stakes
The action in the Fantasy League hit an all-time high last Saturday with three Kentucky Derby prep races, and it won’t slow down this weekend when two more preps are […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Derby Trail Tracker: The Big Two Heat Up Pace
The action on the Kentucky Derby Trail was fast and furious over a half-hour’s time last Saturday. I think that the Santa Anita stewards’ decision in the Grade 2 San Felipe […] Read More
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 285: San Felipe Aftermath and Justify
The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes digest the aftermath of Saturday’s controversial Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes from Santa Anita Park and discuss Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby hopeful Justify. […] Read More
Race Recaps
Derby Hopeful Justify Continues Brilliance in Santa Anita Allowance
ARCADIA, CA – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby hopeful Justify lived up to the hype yet again on Sunday when the chestnut colt romped over four other […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Unbeaten Justify Surprise 6-1 Second Choice in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 3
LOUISVILLE, KY – Eight weeks in advance of the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, the pari-mutuel field of “All Other 3-Year-Olds” closed as the 4-1 favorite in Pool 3 of […] Read More
News
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Drama at Soggy Santa Anita
Three Kentucky Derby preps highlighted an incredible weekend of racing from coast to coast, and Santa Anita gave us a race for the ages. There is nothing better than a […] Read More
Race Recaps
Bolt d’Oro Awarded Controversial G2 San Felipe
ARCADIA, CA – The buildup was worth the wait, as Bolt d’Oro and McKinzie engaged in the far turn and battled the length of the stretch, then had the result settled by a […] Read More