Risen Star

Cox, Walsh, and Amoss Discuss Plans on Kentucky Derby, Oaks Contenders

Following last Saturday’s Louisiana Derby preview day at Fair Grounds, trainers Brad Cox, Brendan Walsh, and Tom Amoss contemplate next moves with some of their Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks […]

Handicapping

2023 Risen Star Picks and Wagering Guide

This Inside Track to the Risen Star wagering guide gives you an inside look at the six stakes races running at Fair Grounds Race Course on February 18, 2023, including […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 599: Risen Star Preview and Rapid-Fire Picks

The Racing Dudes preview and give picks for Saturday’s $400,000 Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds, the first 50-point prep race for the 2023 Kentucky Derby. Then the Dudes give […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

2022 Kentucky Derby Point Standings: Leaderboard Begins to Take Shape

With the 2022 Kentucky Derby Championship Series beginning this Saturday with the Risen Star Stakes (G2), let’s take a look at the current 2022 Kentucky Derby point standings. What horse […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: The Masked Hero We Need

The masked hero we all need emerged Saturday night under the Fair Grounds lights, but he wasn’t the only superhero-esque performance from party night in the Big Easy. Grab a […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

With Blinkers On, Mandaloun Takes Off In Risen Star

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Wearing blinkers for the first time proved the difference-maker for Mandaloun, who took off in deep stretch to win Saturday’s $400,000 Risen Star Stakes Presented by Lamarque Ford […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 482: Risen Star, El Camino Real Derby Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds and the $100,000 El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate, each a Kentucky Derby prep. Then the […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes 2021 Risen Star Wagering Guide and Picks

The Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series will kick off Saturday in Louisiana as the top four finishers of the Lecomte Stakes (G3) will clash with eight rivals, including […] Read More

Handicapping

Racing Dudes 2021 Risen Star Wagering Guide and Picks Presale

Trainer Todd Fincher brings in undefeated Senor Buscador, an exciting newcomer from Remington Park, to Saturday’s $400,000 Risen Star (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course. “I’ve never been there, it’s […] Read More

Fantasy Horse Racing

Racing Dudes Fantasy League Update: Action Heats Up This Weekend

Each week, this important article will provide the standings, power rankings, and recent transactions for every league member. Not only will you see the latest claims in the league (which will […] Read More