Mind Control

Hog Creek Hustle Hot in Woody Stephens

ELMONT, NY – Hog Creek Hustle did like his name and hustled late to win Saturday’s $400,000 Woody Stephens Stakes Presented by Mohegan Sun (G1) at Belmont Park. This was the […]

Race Recaps

Mind Control Cuts Back, Conquers Bay Shore

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – In his first start since cutting back from the Kentucky Derby trail, Red Oak Stable and Madaket Stables’ Mind Control moved confidently to the front in mid-stretch […] Read More

Race Recaps

Haikal Rains Down From The Clouds, Wins Gotham

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Shadwell Stable’s homebred Haikal came flying from the clouds late to rain all over Instagrand‘s welcome-back parade and win Saturday’s Gotham Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct. Breaking from post 5 […] Read More

Race Previews

Gotham Stakes Preview: Instagrand Ready for 3-Year-Old Debut

Two weeks ago, this event looked like it could come up a bit light; however, it has now turned into “must-see” TV. The announcement of Instagrand shipping in for his […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 367: Mega Kentucky Derby Prep Preview

The Racing Dudes discuss the latest Kentucky Derby news around the country, then preview Saturday’s massive Kentucky Derby Prep day with the Tampa Bay Derby (G2) at Tampa Bay Downs, […] Read More

Uncategorized

Kentucky Derby Trail Tracker: Gotham a Play-In Race for Sprinters

It wasn’t supposed to be like this. When the Kentucky Derby points system was first instituted for qualification into the race in 2013, the news release read that the goal […] Read More

Race Recaps

Mind Control Workmanlike in $150,000 Jerome

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Breeder/co-owner Red Oak Stable’s Mind Control kicked off his 3-year-old season with a strong workmanlike return to victory in Tuesday’s $150,000 Jerome Stakes at Aqueduct. Breaking quickly from […] Read More

Race Previews

Jerome Stakes Preview: First Kentucky Derby Prep of 2019

The first Kentucky Derby Points race of the 2019 racing season is here! A field of six colts is set to contest the 149th running of the $150,000 Jerome Stakes […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Game Winner Prevails in Juvenile

LOUISVILLE, KY – Gary and Mary West’s Game Winner took command away from Knicks Go in mid-stretch and drew off strongly to maintain his perfect record while winning Friday’s Grade 1, $2,000,000 Sentient Jet […] Read More

Race Recaps

Knicks Go Shocks G1 Breeders’ Futurity

LEXINGTON, KY – KRA Stud Farm’s Knicks Go pulled off a major upset on Saturday, shocking the betting world at 70/1 odds while wiring the Grade 1, $500,000 Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity Stakes at […] Read More