Race Previews Iowa Oaks Preview: Ocean Breeze Wafts Up The Ladder ALTOONA, IA – Fresh off of an ultra-impressive maiden-breaking effort, Gary and Mary West homebred Ocean Breeze makes her way up the ladder to face stakes rivals in Sunday’s $150,000 Iowa Oaks (G3) at Prairie…
Race Previews Iowa Derby Preview: Billy Batts Tries Dirt Once More ALTOONA, IA – After a year spent competing mostly on turf, Sharif Mohammed Alhariri’s Billy Batts will try dirt once more when he enters Sunday’s $100,000 Iowa Derby at Prairie Meadows. The Iowa Derby is a 1 1/16-mile dirt route for 3-year-olds that does not award any Kentucky Derby (G1)… Read More
Race Previews Iowa Festival of Racing 2018 Preview: Churchill Shippers Invade Prairie Meadows The Iowa Festival of Racing is set for this Thursday and Friday night at Prairie Meadows Rack Track in Altoona, IA. Thursday is Ladies Night, as three stakes races for fillies and mares will be contested, including the Saylorville Stakes, the Iowa Distaff, and the Grade 3 Iowa Oaks. On… Read More
Handicapping Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week 1. World Approval https://youtu.be/MFIIc92q2kg 2. Off the Tracks 3. American Freedom https://youtu.be/uMxSe8YbajE Read More
Podcast Blinkers Off 189: Maria Borell Saga and Rapid-Fire Selections Blinkers Off has released a new episode! Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods and exclusive stories. You can view all episodes of Blinkers Off by visiting our podcast page or in iTunes. Blinkers Off 189: Maria Borell Saga… Read More
News Cornhusker Handicap Preview: Shippers Look Tough Likely Winners #9 Cyrus Alexander – Hoping that what happened last time out at Lone Star will happen again in this one at Prairie Meadows. His last start in the Lone Star Park Handicap was his first away from California, and his class completely shined through as he cruised by the… Read More
News Iowa Derby Preview: American Freedom Looks to Build Resume Likely Winners #4 American Freedom – This lightly raced son of Pulpit has been both promising and frustrating so far in his career. He was a massive winner on debut in the slop at Santa Anita…a really bad 6th in the Pat Day Mile at Churchill Downs…and then a very impressive… Read More
News Iowa Oaks Preview: Wide Open Field Takes Aim at Prairie Meadows Likely Winners #2 Thrilled – I’m willing to completely throw out her last race at Woodbine over the poly track as that plays much different than the dirt. However, she still finished third in that race so maybe its not such a negative. Two races back she was a nice… Read More
Track Reports Santa Anita Stable Notes: Exaggerator, Songbird Have Sights on Future EXAGGERATOR ON COURSE FOR JIM DANDY Santa Anita Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Exaggerator is doing well in the Empire State as he prepares for the nine furlong, Grade II, $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga on July 30. “He’s just freshening now, in light training, and probably pick up… Read More
News MUST WATCH Memorial Day Races Happy Memorial Day to everyone! While the old tradition of the Met Mile being held on Memorial Day is out the window, it doesn’t mean that the day is a complete wash for quality racing. Here are the races you need to watch today on what is a “sneaky good”… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 267: Golden Gate Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their tickets… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 266: What We Learned & Kentucky Derby Updates The Magic Mike Show guys discuss what they learned from… Read More
BLINKERS OFF 492: Apple Blossom, Oaklawn Handicap Previews and Kentucky Derby/Oaks Buy/Sell The Racing Dudes preview the $1 million Apple Blossom Handicap… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 265: Oaklawn Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their tickets… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 264: What We Learned (Final Kentucky Derby Preps) The Magic Mike Show guys review their tickets from last… Read More
Racing Dudes 2021 Kentucky Derby, Oaks Wagering Guide and Picks Presale What a glorious, glorious feeling it is to have the… Read More
The Magic Mike Show 267: Golden Gate Saturday Late Pick 4 Preview The Magic Mike Show guys preview and give their tickets… Read More
Bewitch Preview: Dozen Runners Offer Price Potential on Keeneland’s Closing Day LEXINGTON, KY – A dozen older fillies and mares are… Read More
Therapist Seeks Another Winning Seasonal Debut in Elusive Quality ELMONT, NY – The 8-time stakes winner Therapist will look… Read More
Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Belmont Park, Keeneland and Oaklawn Park Picks for April 23, 2021 #RickysRockets🚀 got the week started off right as we kicked… Read More