Mendelssohn

Patternrecognition Wires G1 Cigar Mile

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Fresh off of his first career graded score in September’s Grade 2 Kelso Handicap, Klaravich Stables and William Lawrence’s Patternrecognition took the field gate to wire in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 Cigar Mile…

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 350: Cigar Mile Preview, Rapid-Fire, and Fantasy League Draft Order Draw

The Racing Dudes preview the Grade 1, $750,000 Cigar Mile Handicap from Aqueduct, give rapid-fire selections for the remaining major stakes races running this weekend, including the Grade 1, $300,000 Hollywood Derby and the Grade 2, $250,000 Remsen Stakes, and conduct the 2019 Racing Dudes Fantasy Horse Racing League draft… Read More

News

Cigar Mile Preview: New York’s Last Grade 1 of the Season

The 30th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Cigar Mile Handicap is set for this Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack. The race is always an important one on the racing calendar, while also serving as the final Grade 1 event of the season in the state of New York. A solid… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Accelerate Conquers Classic

LOUISVILLE, KY – Hronis Racing’s Accelerate conquered the best that the world sent him on Saturday, grinding out the biggest win of his career in the Grade 1, $6,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill Downs. Breaking cleanly from the far outside 14 post under Joel Rosario as the 5/2 favorite, Accelerate hustled during… Read More

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Race Recaps

Discreet Lover Scores Upset in G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup

ELMONT, NY – Owner/trainer Uriah St. Lewis’ Discreet Lover earned the biggest score of their collective careers on Saturday when he stormed home late and got up in the nick of time to win the Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes at Belmont Park. The Jockey Club Gold Cup is a Breeders’… Read More

Breeders' Cup

Jockey Club Gold Cup Preview: Diversify Ready for a Repeat

A field of eight will contest this year’s running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes at Belmont Park. The race serves as a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” event for the Classic on November 3 at Churchill Downs. Headlining the race is the… Read More

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Diversify Draws Post 6 in Saturday’s G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup

ELMONT, N.Y. – Lauren Evans and Ralph M. Evans’ New York-bred millionaire Diversify will vie for his second straight victory in the 100th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup against a field of eight on Super Saturday at Belmont Park. Carrying an all-fees-paid berth in the… Read More

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See 2018 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes Contenders

On September 29, 2018, Diversify looks to make one last prep for the Breeders’ Cup Classic and defend title in the Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park. While the official draw hasn’t happened yet, here’s a list of the probable contenders: The G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup is is a Breeders’… Read More

Race Recaps

Catholic Boy Makes History in G1 Travers

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Already a proven Grade 1 winner on turf, trainer Jonathan Thomas’ star pupil Catholic Boy made history Saturday, becoming the first horse in 117 years to win from the 11 post in the Grade 1, $1,250,000 Runhappy Travers Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets at Saratoga. Breaking well from the… Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 330: Travers Stakes Preview and Fab Filly

The Racing Dudes preview the Grade 1, $1,250,000 Runhappy Travers Stakes at Saratoga, then give our “Fabulous Filly Crush of the Week.” Featuring your resident Racing Dudes, Blinkers Off delivers weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods, exclusive stories, interviews, and more.… Read More