News
Thunder Snow Needs Special Display to Triumph at Royal Ascot
Thunder Snow has been a dominant force in racing in the Middle East but has not been able to transfer his form to English soil. However, the Irish horse will be […]
Kentucky Derby
Belmont Stakes News
Irish War Cry Draws Post 7, Inherits Favorite at 7-2 in Belmont Stakes
ELMONT, NY – Ranging from a half-dozen Kentucky Derby veterans to a world-class Japanese horse ridden by a French jockey, not to mention a handful of new shooters, a wide-open field of […] Read More
Belmont Stakes News
Likely Favorite Classic Empire out of Belmont With Hoof Abscess
ELMONT, NY – Classic Empire, who was expected to be favored in Saturday’s Grade 1, $1.5 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets, will miss the race because of an […] Read More
News
The Great Debate: Cloud Computing, Classic Empire, or Always Dreaming
You can look at what happened in Baltimore last weekend in one of two ways. The negative way of thinking: horse racing takes a major blow with no Triple Crown […] Read More
News
Handicapping Hell: A Tale of the 2017 Three-Year-Old Crop
I’m man enough to admit it. This year’s 3-year-old crop has given me nightmares. After priding myself for having a handle on the Triple Crown races in years past, 2017 […] Read More
Preakness Stakes News
Always Dreaming Draws Post 4, Installed 4-5 Favorite in Preakness Stakes
BALTIMORE, MD – The impressive Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming was assigned post 4 and installed the 4-5 favorite in the 10-horse field at Wednesday afternoon’s post position draw for Saturday’s […] Read More
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 235: Kentucky Derby Recap and Rapid-Fire
The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes recap Always Dreaming’s impressive win in Kentucky Derby 143 and give rapid-fire selections for Saturday’s stakes races at Belmont Park and Santa Anita Park. Rapid-Fire Music: […] Read More
News
Preakness Stakes Update: Always Dreaming Takes to the Pimlico Track
BALTIMORE, MD – Kentucky Derby champion Always Dreaming got acquainted with the racing surface at Pimlico Race Course on Wednesday morning during a light jog in preparation for a scheduled […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
How We Hit the Kentucky Derby Trifecta
The key to being successful in life is surrounding yourself with great people. I learned this long before the running of the 143rd Kentucky Derby, but the race reaffirmed it. […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Kentucky Derby 143: The Recap
Let’s take a closer look at how each of the 20 runners performed in this year’s Kentucky Derby: 1st:Â #5 Always Dreaming – The fear of him being a little too […] Read More