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Swiss Skydiver Makes History in Preakness

BALTIMORE, MD – Peter Callahan’s Swiss Skydiver became the sixth filly in history to topple the boys in Saturday’s $1 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico. The Preakness is a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In”…

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Preakness Preview: Baffert Hoping to Break Tie with Authentic, Thousand Words

BALTIMORE, MD – Bob Baffert will attempt to break his tie with fellow Hall of Fame trainer Wyndham Walden for most wins by a trainer (7) when he saddles both the recent Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Authentic and his stablemate Thousand Words in Saturday’s $1 million Preakness Stakes (G1), the… Read More

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Authentic Draws Post 9, Given 9/5 ML Favoritism in Preakness

BALTIMORE, MD – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s Authentic, winner of the Kentucky Derby (G1), drew post 9 and was given 9/5 favoritism for Saturday’s $1 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico. Baffert will saddle two runners in search of his record-breaking eighth Preakness score, though it deserves mentioning that… Read More

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Multiple Kentucky Derby Runners Possible for Oklahoma Derby

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Multiple runners from September 5’s Kentucky Derby (G1) are considered “strong possibilities” for the $200,000 Oklahoma Derby (G3) at Remington Park on September 27, according to the track’s racing office. The Oklahoma Derby is a 1 1/8-mile dirt route restricted to 3-year-olds that headlines what is… Read More

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2020 Kentucky Derby Recap: Trip Notes and Analysis

Let’s put a bow on a memorable 146th Kentucky Derby that saw Authentic hold off Tiz the Law in a dramatic stretch run. The shocking upset disrupted the 3-year-old division leading to the Preakness Stakes (G1) three weeks from now at Pimlico. Before we move on, here are my thoughts… Read More

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Authentic Goes the Distance in 146th Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, KY – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert saddled his record-tying sixth winner as Authentic proved that he could go the distance in Saturday’s $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) at Churchill Downs. Breaking from the far outside post 18 under Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez,… Read More

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Kentucky Derby Preview: Tiz the Law Ready for Next Step Towards History

When it comes to the 2020 Kentucky Derby (G1), no saying is more accurate than the old adage “Better late than never.” We’ve waited four extra months for America’s biggest horse this year, thanks to a pandemic that turned the world upside down, but the day has finally come. Horse… Read More

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2020 Kentucky Derby Post Position Trends and Analysis

Post position is important in every race, but in the Kentucky Derby (G1), it’s magnified. With 18 horses loading into the 2020 Kentucky Derby gate, post position analysis is an important part of handicapping the race and dramatically affects which horse(s) you play. We’re here to help! Let’s start with the… Read More

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Tiz the Law Draws Post 17, Made 3/5 Favorite for Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, KY – Sackatoga Stable’s Tiz the Law drew post 17 and was made the 3/5 morning line favorite for the $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1), Saturday’s feature event at Churchill Downs. Morning line oddsmaker Mike Battaglia gave Tiz the Law the lowest odds since 1989,… Read More

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Three Kentucky Derby 2020 Longshots That Could BLOW UP the Superfecta

It’s finally Kentucky Derby week, which means that every handicapper is diligently searching for a longshot who will bring home a massive score. This year’s superfecta could pay lighter than usual, so it’ll be extra critical to find at least one longshot who can spice up the payouts. One great… Read More