Saratoga
Saratoga Skinny: 2019 Opening Day is Here!
Living in upstate New York, the doldrums of winter are only made bearable by the dreams of a Saratoga summer. When I’m blowing a foot of snow off of my […]
Saratoga
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 388: Mid-Year Eclipse Awards and Rapid-Fire
The Racing Dudes recap a crazy first half of 2019, give out their Mid-Year Eclipse Awards, then give rapid-fire picks for the major graded stakes races around the country, including […] Read More
Saratoga
Saratoga Skinny: Top 10 Stars of Saratoga 2018
Drenched early by steady rains, the 2018 Saratoga meet was bogged down with numerous races taken off the turf. However, the sun came out just in time for the meet’s […] Read More
News
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Yoshida Tackles Dirt
Saratoga and Del Mar came to an end over the long weekend, which signals a change in the racing season. For six weeks, we’ve focused on these two sensational meets, […] Read More
Podcast
THE MAGIC MIKE SHOW 011: Labor Day Weekend Recap
The Magic Mike Show recaps the racing action from Labor Day Weekend, including in-depth analysis of the three Grade 1s – the Woodward, the Spinaway, and the Debutante – then […] Read More
Race Recaps
Mind Control Wires G1 Hopeful
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Red Oak Stable’s homebred Mind Control possessed the lead throughout the race, no matter who challenged him, en route to winning Monday’s Grade 1, $350,000 Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga. […] Read More
Race Recaps
Qurbaan Conquers G2 Bernard Baruch
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Dismissed by the betting public at 13/1 odds, Shadwell Stable’s Qurbaan made his American racing debut a winning one, eking out the score by pair of noses to […] Read More
Race Previews
Hopeful Stakes Preview: Sombeyay Faces Tough Test
Eight 2-year-old colts are ready to fire at the last Grade 1 of the Saratoga meet in Monday’s $350,000 Hopeful. The 7-furlong event will go off as Race 10 with a […] Read More
Race Recaps
Dream Tree Returns Big in G2 Prioress
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Phoenix Thoroughbreds’ Dream Tree showed no signs of rust on Sunday, returning from a seven-month layoff to cruise home still undefeated in the Grade 2, $250,000 Prioress Stakes. Sent […] Read More
Race Recaps
Yoshida Takes to Dirt & Takes Off in G1 Woodward
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – After watching Catholic Boy successfully transition from turf to the Saratoga dirt last week, trainer Bill Mott’s Yoshida decided it was his turn to successfully switch surfaces on Saturday when […] Read More