Paradise Woods

Paradise Woods Breezes Home First In G1 Zenyatta

ARCADIA, CA – Trainer Richard Mandella’s Paradise Woods relished returning to her home track after a summer spent not racing well at other tracks, breezing away from a field of three other […]

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Abel Tasman Rallies Late to Win G1 Kentucky Oaks

LOUISVILLE, KY – China Horse Club and Clearsky Farms’ Abel Tasman rallied from far back and then held off a late bid from Daddys Lil Darling by 1 1/4 lengths to […] Read More

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Kentucky Oaks Preview: Paradise Woods Ready for the Challenge

Steven Sarkowsky and Marty and Pam Wygod’s Paradise Woods has been installed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite in a field of 14 3-year-old fillies and one also-eligible entered Tuesday for […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 233: Kentucky Oaks 143 Preview and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the 143rd running of the $1 million Longines Kentucky Oaks and rapid-fire preview the graded stakes undercards for both Friday and Saturday at Churchill Downs. Rapid-Fire […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Thunder Snow Makes First Visit to Churchill Downs, Kentucky Oaks Update

LOUISVILLE, KY – Godolphin Racing’s Thunder Snow exited quarantine on Tuesday morning and made his first visit to the main track at Churchill Downs during the special training period reserved for […] Read More

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BLINKERS OFF 232: 2nd Annual Jon White Interview

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes bring back Jon White, Santa Anita odds-maker and long-time horse racing journeyman, who gives his thoughts on the upcoming Kentucky Derby and Oaks. Blinkers Off provides […] Read More

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BLINKERS OFF 229: Arkansas Derby Preview and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the final major Kentucky Derby prep race, the G1 Arkansas Derby from Oaklawn Park and give rapid-fire selections for Saturday’s stakes races around the country, […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week

1. Irish War Cry 2. Paradise Woods 3. Irap Read More

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Paradise Woods Destroys G1 Santa Anita Oaks, Heads to Kentucky Oaks

ARCADIA, CA — A maiden winner in her second start going 5 1/2 furlongs on March 11, Paradise Woods took the 78th running of the Grade 1, $400,000 Santa Anita Oaks by […] Read More