My Boy Jack

Logical Myth Clear Winner in Colonel Bradley

NEW ORLEANS, LA – JPS Racing’s Logical Myth stalked the early pace, then drew off in the stretch to be the clear winner in Saturday’s $125,000 Colonel E. R. Bradley Stakes at Fair Grounds. Logical Myth broke…

Race Recaps

Class Relief Helps Title Ready Win Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Charles Fipke homebred Title Ready took full advantage of the class reilef to win Saturday’s $125,000 Louisiana Stakes (G3) at Fair Grounds. Trained by Dallas Stewart, Title Ready broke from post 6 under Brian Hernandez Jr. at 5/1 odds and settled into a mid-pack position heading into the… Read More

Del Mar

Count Again Flies Last to First in Seabiscuit

DEL MAR, CA – Agave Racing Stable and Sam-Son Farm’s Count Again flew last to first for a successful California debut in Saturday’s $200,000 Seabiscuit Handicap (G2) at Del Mar. Making his first start for new trainer Phil D’Amato since breeder Sam-Son Farm sold a majority interest in him and sent… Read More

Race Recaps

Dontblamerocket Scorches Colonel Bradley

NEW ORLEANS, LA – AJ Suited Racing Stable’s Dontblamerocket scorched the Fair Grounds turf course on Saturday, pulling away strongly in the stretch to win the $125,000 Colonel E. R. Bradley Stakes. Breaking from post 4 under Julien Leparoux at 6/1 odds, Dontblamerocket bumped with Space Mountain and Sailing Solo to his outside… Read More

Race Recaps

Silver Dust Sparkles in Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS, LA – After finishing a narrow second in last year’s running, Tom Durant’s Silver Dust put forth a sparkling performance in Saturday’s $100,000 Louisiana Stakes (G3) at Fair Grounds. Breaking from post 2 under Jack Gilligan as the 3/5 favorite, Silver Dust settled comfortably into a close stalking position… Read More

Race Recaps

Zulu Alpha Dominates Kentucky Turf Cup

FRANKLIN, KY – Michael Hui’s Zulu Alpha took over after sitting the perfect stalking trip and drew off in the stretch to dominate Saturday’s $1 million Calumet Farm Kentucky Turf Cup Stakes (G3) at Kentucky Downs. Breaking from post 9 under Jose Ortiz as the 2/1 second choice on the tote,… Read More

Race Recaps

Catholic Boy Does It Again in G1 Belmont Derby

ELMONT, NY – Showing the heart of a champion Catholic Boy dug down deep once again to win Saturday’s Grade 1, $1,200,000 Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes over Analyze It. The two horses are starting to develop a rivalry that could end up being one of the best we have seen in… Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 315: Belmont Derby and Belmont Oaks Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the Grade 1, $1,200,000 Belmont Derby Invitational and the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Belmont Oaks Invitational, then give rapid-fire selections for some of the major stakes races running this weekend at Belmont Park, Delaware Park, and Arlington Park. Rapid-Fire Music by High Rule: ►Click HERE to… Read More

Race Previews

Belmont Derby Preview: Catholic Boy, Analyze It Set for Rematch

A strong field of nine is set to clash in Saturday’s Grade 1, $1.2 million Belmont Derby at Belmont Park. Two European invaders will face America’s top 3-year-old turf runners, and the star power is out from a training prospective, as well, with big guns Chad Brown, Todd Pletcher, and… Read More

News

Breeders’ Cup Restructuring Championship Lineup

LEXINGTON, KY – The Breeders’ Cup today announced a new and exciting race schedule for the 35th annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships that will be held this year at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, on November 2-3, 2018. This year, and in the future, all five of the Breeders’ Cup races for 2-year-olds will… Read More