Santa Anita Handicap

Santa Anita Handicap 2024 | Santa Anita Park Picks

Currently the top older horse on the local scene, Phil D’Amato’s 5-year-old Newgrange heads a wide-open field of seven older horses going a mile and one quarter in the 87th running […]

Race Recaps

2023 Big Cap Replay | Stilleto Boy Necks Out Grade 1 Score Over Proxy; Bafferts Finish 3rd, 4th

Stilleto Boy won the 2023 Santa Anita Handicap (G1) at Santa Anita Park by a neck over Proxy. Is the Ed Moger-trained Shackleford gelding the top older dirt male in California […] Read More

Race Previews

2023 Santa Anita Handicap Preview & FREE Picks | Baffert Faces Ex-Trainee Newgrange In “The Big Cap”

Mike previews the 2023 Santa Anita Handicap (G1) from Santa Anita Park, then gives his top picks & long shots. Current Bob Baffert trainee Defunded faces off against his former […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: The Great Race Place, Indeed

With a moniker of The Great Race Place, Santa Anita Park delighted fans and bettors alike this past weekend with tremendous racing action, including key preps for the Kentucky Derby […] Read More

Race Recaps

Idol’s Late Rally Captures Big Cap

ARCADIA, CA – Calvin Nguyen’s Idol put forth a strong late rally past Express Train to capture Saturday’s $400,000 Santa Anita Handicap (G1) at Santa Anita Park. Idol broke from […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Gulfstream Park, Oaklawn Park Picks and Santa Anita Park Picks for March 7, 2021

This is arguably the best week #RickysRockets🚀 has ever had! We’ve cashed massive Pick 4’s and Pick 5’s every day dating back to the end of February. Saturday afternoon was […] Read More

Race Recaps

Combatant Gives Sadler, Hronis Racing Record Third Straight Big ‘Cap

ARCADIA, CA – Thanks to recent acquisition Combatant, trainer John Sadler and owner Hronis Racing celebrated victory for a record third straight year in the $600,000 Santa Anita Handicap (G1) […] Read More

Podcast

The Magic Mike Show 149: Santa Anita Late Pick 4 Preview

The Magic Mike Show previews the Late Pick 4 at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, March 7. The sequence includes the $600,000 Santa Anita Handicap (G1), as well as two […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 429: Mega Kentucky Derby Preps Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s massive Kentucky Derby Prep day with the $300,000 Gotham Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct, $400,000 San Felipe Stakes (G2), and $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G2) at […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Star-Studded Weekend

Now THAT was the weekend that horse racing needed! After a tough winter, spring officially arrived last Saturday, and with it came great racing action from Keeneland, Aqueduct, and Santa […] Read More