Rebel Stakes

Omaha Beach Proves A Game Fighter In Rebel Division 2

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Fox Hill Farms’ Omaha Beach proved to be a game fighter indeed when he outdueled the juvenile champion Game Winner to take Saturday’s second of two runnings of the Rebel […]

Race Recaps

Long Range Toddy Shocks Rebel Division 1

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Willis Horton Racing’s homebred Long Range Toddy waited until just the right moment before exploding in the stretch and rallying to upset the first of two runnings of […] Read More

Handicapping

2019 Rebel Stakes Picks and Wagering Guide from Oaklawn Park

A split of the Rebel Stakes (G2) gives Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert the opportunity of adding to his already record six Rebel wins at Oaklawn when he sends […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 368: Rebel Stakes Preview

The Racing Dudes preview both runnings of Saturday’s Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park featuring Game Winner and Improbable. Watch the live video recording of this Blinkers Off episode here. […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Rebel Stakes Preview: Oaklawn Saves the Day

In a recent “Dawn at Oaklawn” show hosted by Nancy Holthus, the legendary D. Wayne Lukas stated: “There are two places I know horse racing will never go to hell: […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 367: Mega Kentucky Derby Prep Preview

The Racing Dudes discuss the latest Kentucky Derby news around the country, then preview Saturday’s massive Kentucky Derby Prep day with the Tampa Bay Derby (G2) at Tampa Bay Downs, […] Read More

Uncategorized

Eastward Stampede Could Cause Rebel To Split

A day after news broke that Santa Anita Park had canceled racing indefinitely, Oaklawn Park announced that it is prepared to split the Rebel Stakes (G2) on March 16, should […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 366: Emergency Kentucky Derby Update

The entire Racing Dudes team weighs in on the latest news regarding the Santa Anita cancellation, what that could mean for Kentucky Derby ramifications, and what to expect moving forward. […] Read More

Uncategorized

Can Intrepid Heart Right the Pletcher Ship?

To say that two-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Todd Pletcher’s Derby prospects have had a chilly 2019 would be an understatement. The man perhaps best known for unleashing an annual onslaught […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 287: Kentucky Derby Prep Previews and Derby Madness

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview two Kentucky Derby prep races – the Grade 2, $1,000,000 Louisiana Derby from Fair Grounds and the Grade 3, $800,000 Sunland Derby from Sunland Park […] Read More