Prairie Meadows

Papa Dudes Free Picks for Iowa Festival of Racing Day 2

It’s day 2 of the Iowa Festival of Racing and the 7 race thoroughbred card is a good one. There are 3 stakes races, so let’s get started and see […]

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Belmont Park, Ellis Park and Prairie Meadows Picks for July 2, 2021 of

#RickysRockets🚀 kicked off July in a big way, cashing some nice tickets over some wet and sloppy tracks. Nothing like a sweep of a card and some top-choice winners to […] Read More

Race Previews

Iowa Derby Preview: Snow House Steps Up

ALTOONA, IA – Riding a 2-race win streak, Juddmonte Farms homebred Snow House steps up to the stakes ranks for the first time in Friday’s $250,000 Iowa Derby at Prairie […] Read More

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 […] Read More

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 […] 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 […] 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 […] 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 […] 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 […] Read More