Promises Fulfilled

Kentucky Derby Preview: Will the Curse be Lifted?

After months of anticipation, it’s finally Kentucky Derby time! The 1 1/4-mile event will kick off the Triple Crown series as the centerpiece of Saturday’s 14-race program and will go […]

Kentucky Derby

2018 Kentucky Derby Pace Thesis & Picks

“The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” is analyzed and prognosticated for thousands of hours. With 20 horses breaking from the Kentucky Derby starting gate each year, the possible permutations […] Read More

Triple Crown

Kentucky Derby: Five Horses to BLOW UP the Tote!

Let’s talk about the golden goose of the Kentucky Derby, the superfecta! Before we dive in, here’s a quick look at the last five race winners, the odds, and the […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Why We HATE Your Derby Pick 2018 Edition

It’s that time of year once again! Do you think you have your Kentucky Derby horse picked? Guess what: we hate him! If you get on Twitter, Facebook, or any […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes 2018 Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings #12

Welcome to the 2018 Kentucky Derby Rankings! Each week leading up to the race, we will provide our Top 20 Kentucky Derby Prospects, as well as updates with the latest […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Five Kentucky Derby Horses That Have NO CHANCE of Winning

It’s that time of year when we’re all analyzing the Kentucky Derby from every angle imaginable. While everyone else is trying to pick a winner, I’ll start with a different angle. […] Read More

Race Recaps

Audible Roars & Pletcher Repeats In G1 Florida Derby

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Todd Pletcher’s Audible set a solid mid-pack trip before rewarding his trainer on Saturday with his second straight victory in the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Florida Derby at Gulfstream […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 289: Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby Preps, and Derby Madness Finals

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the Group 1, $10,000,000 Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse, along with the two Kentucky Derby prep races – the Group 2, $2,000,000 UAE Derby […] Read More

Race Previews

Florida Derby Preview: Sunshine State Showdown

The field is set for nine hopefuls in the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Florida Derby on Saturday. The race will serve as the highlight of Gulfstream Park’s winter meeting on a […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Derby Trail Tracker: 2018 Kentucky Derby Field Projection

With the Grade 2 Louisiana Derby complete following a win by the Todd Pletcher-trained Noble Indy, the first 100-point race in the Kentucky Derby Championship Series is in the books. […] Read More