Runaway Ghost

Seeking the Soul Necks Out Stephen Foster Triumph

LOUISVILLE, KY – Charles Fipke’s homebred Seeking the Soul grinded his way to the lead in deep stretch before necking out a very game Quip to win Saturday’s $600,000 Stephen Foster Handicap (G2) at […]

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Full Field Ready for Stephen Foster Showdown

An eye-catching 12 horses will run in this year’s version of the $600,000 Stephen Foster Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs, the first Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event for […] Read More

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Bobby’s Wicked One Wins Commonwealth

LEXINGTON, KY – Bobby’s Wicked Way was much the best in Saturday’s Commonwealth Stakes (G3) at Keeneland. Breaking from the eleventh post, the four year old son of Speightstown sat […] Read More

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UAE Derby Preview: Gold Town Takes Aim at Kentucky Derby

The Road to the Kentucky Derby takes a trip to Dubai on Saturday morning for the Group 2, $2,000,000 UAE Derby. A group of nine is set to run in […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 288: Kentucky Derby Prep Recaps and Derby Madness Final Four

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes recap the two Kentucky Derby prep races last weekend – Noble Indy winning the Grade 2, $1,000,000 Louisiana Derby from Fair Grounds and Runaway Ghost in […] Read More

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Runaway Ghost Spurns Shippers, Scores Superiority In G3 Sunland Derby

SUNLAND PARK, NM – Joe Peacock’s homebred Runaway Ghost spurned the 11 out-of-towners running against him on his home track and scored a major victory in Sunday’s Grade 3, $800,000 Sunland Derby. Sent […] Read More

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Sunland Derby Preview: Full Field Takes Aim at Kentucky Derby Spot

A full field of 12 are set to do battle in this Sunday’s Grade 3, $800,000 Sunland Derby, which awards Kentucky Derby points on a 50-25-10-5 basis. Horses from Arkansas, […] Read More

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McKinzie Awarded Controversial G1 Los Alamitos Futurity

CYPRESS, CA – While few were surprised that trainer Bob Baffert won his fourth straight Grade 1, $300,000 Los Alamitos Cash Call Futurity Stakes on Saturday with the heavily-favored McKinzie, the way […] Read More

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Los Alamitos Futurity Preview: Baffert Ready to Unleash New Wave of Talent

The 37th running of the Grade 1, $300,000 Los Alamitos Cash Call Futurity will go off as race three on a nine-race card on Saturday. The race has a deep […] Read More