Robby Albarado

Swiss Skydiver Makes History in Preakness

BALTIMORE, MD – Peter Callahan’s Swiss Skydiver became the sixth filly in history to topple the boys in Saturday’s $1 million Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico. The Preakness is a Breeders’ […]

Race Recaps

Mr Freeze Wins Ack Ack

LOUISVILLE, KY – Jim Bakke and Gerald Isbister’s Mr Freeze circled three-wide on the turn for home, grabbed the lead at the 1/4 pole, and held a rallying Thirstforlife at bay in deep stretch to […] Read More

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Transylvania Deep-Dive

The annual Keeneland Spring Meet is unique in several ways. Its short length (16 racing days in April) limits horses’ experience over the track, so unless trainers are based here, […] Read More

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Mr Freeze Ices Foes in G3 West Virginia Derby

NEW CUMBERLAND, WV – Jim Bakke and Gerald Isbister’s Mr Freeze iced out his competition on Saturday, romping home to a dominating 8-length score in the Grade 3, $500,000 West Virginia Derby at […] Read More

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King Zachary Crushes G3 Matt Winn

LOUISVILLE, KY – Thomas Conway’s King Zachary blew the doors off of his competition down the stretch on Saturday en route to crushing his foes in the Grade 3, $100,000 Matt Winn Stakes […] 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

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Red Ruby Runs Away With $125,000 Martha Washington Stakes

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Brandi Nicholson and co-breeder Sandra Sexton’s Red Ruby rated well early before breaking free and running away in Saturday’s $125,000 Martha Washington Stakes at Oaklawn Park. Breaking from […] Read More

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Enticed Up Just In Time In G2 Kentucky Jockey Club

LOUISVILLE, KY – Godolphin’s homebred Enticed was able to get up just in time to nab Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes at Churchill Downs. Coming out at the start […] Read More

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Free Drop Billy Claims Victory In G1 Breeders’ Futurity

LEXINGTON, KY – Albaugh Family Stables’ Free Drop Billy took control in the top of the stretch and took off to win Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity at Keeneland. The Breeders’ […] Read More

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Girvin Noses Out McCraken, Practical Joke in G1 Haskell

OCEANPORT, NJ – By the smallest of margins, Brad Grady’s Girvin flew up late and nosed out McCraken and Practical Joke to win Sunday’s Grade 1, $1,000,000 betfair.com Haskell Invitational Stakes at Monmouth Park. Girvin and […] Read More