Pletcher

Derby Trail Tracker: The Next Five

With the release of the first edition of the RacingDudes.com Kentucky Derby Top 20, we’ll dive into a new set of articles known as the DERBY TRAIL TRACKER, where we’ll […]

Betting Tips

SLIM PICKINS: Competitive Saturday Stakes at Gulfstream

Slim Pickins is a new column from RacingDudes.com focusing on how to approach wagering on the biggest races during the weekend. We won’t just handicap the races, but look to […] Read More

Betting Tips

SLIM PICKINS: Gulfstream Saturday Stacked

Slim Pickins is a new column from RacingDudes.com focusing on how to approach wagering on the biggest races and cards during the weekend. We won’t just handicap the races and […] Read More

Horse Watch

Pletcher’s Top 20 Derby Prospects for 2017

Destin, Outwork, Materiality, Carpe Diem, Itsaknockout, Danza, We Miss Artie, Intense Holiday and Vinceremos. You probably recognize these names, but it’s also easy to forget some of the horses that […] Read More

Columns

THE SKINNY: Parx Playground

Horse Racing News & Views by Saratoga Slim presented by RacingDudes.com (Volume 1, Issue 2) What’s “THE SKINNY”? A new column looking at a couple top stories in horse racing […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Fourstardave Week 4 JUMP START

Every week during the Saratoga meet, we will post early in the week a JUMP START on the Graded Stakes coming up in the next week at “The Spa.” This […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Whitney Week 3 JUMP START

Week 2 of the JUMP START definitely wasn’t as good at predicting the Saratoga stakes action like opening week. It was very difficult to predict the Jim Dandy upset by […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Opening Week JUMP START

Every week during the Saratoga meet, we will post early in the week a JUMP START on the Graded Stakes coming up at “The Spa.” This JUMP START will highlight […] Read More

Saratoga

Pletcher Two-Year Olds Key to Saratoga Success

With opening day of the Saratoga meet quickly approaching, the promise of 40 days of exciting horse racing looms featuring the stars of today converging with the future prospects of […] Read More

Saratoga

First Look: 2016 Saratoga Meet

Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith perched upon undefeated champion filly Songbird wearing the Fox Hill Farm red-and-white silks set against the backdrop of the red-and-white awnings of Saratoga Race […] Read More