Santa Anita Derby

Santa Anita Derby Preview: Racing Holds Its Breath

Racing continues this weekend at Santa Anita, despite the impending feeling of doom at a track that is surrounded in controversy. The entire horse racing world is holding their breath […]

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How Many Points Will it Take to Make the 2019 Kentucky Derby Gate?

When it comes down to the last of the 20 horses to make the Kentucky Derby gate each year, every point matters. More importantly, the last few horses to make […] Read More

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An Ode to Justify on “Justify Day”

Unlike the rest of the Racing Dudes team, who have followed horse racing for well over 100 years combined, I wasn’t paying much attention when American Pharoah won the Triple […] 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

Racing Dudes 2018 Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings #11

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

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 293: Arkansas Derby and Lexington Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the final two Kentucky Derby prep races of 2018 – the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Arkansas Derby from Oaklawn Park and the Grade 3, $200,000 Lexington […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes 2018 Top 20 Kentucky Derby Rankings #10

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

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Meet Your Kentucky Derby Favorite

What a weekend! It’s hard to find the words to even describe the last three days of action-packed racing full of fantastic performances. Keeneland’s opening weekend always brings excitement, and […] Read More

Race Recaps

Justify Just A Freak In G1 Santa Anita Derby

ARCADIA, CA – On a day filled with stellar performances, Justify topped them all while stamping himself as the definitive favorite for the Kentucky Derby, defeating multiple graded stakes winner Bolt d’Oro (and five […] Read More