Saratoga
FIRST LOOK: 2017 Saratoga Meet (Part 1)
Forty days of pure horse racing bliss is less than a month away. The 154th meet at historic Saratoga Race Course starts on Friday, July 21, through Labor Day and […]
Saratoga
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 242: Triple Crown Recap, Summer Preview, and Rapid-Fire
The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes recap the 2017 Triple Crown season including Tapwrit’s win in the 149th Belmont Stakes, preview what’s to come this summer, and give rapid-fire selections for stakes races […] Read More
News
Historic Saratoga Race Course 2017 Stakes Schedule
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The 2017 meet at the historic Saratoga Race Course will again be highlighted by the Grade 1, $1.2 million Whitney and the Grade 1, $1.25 million […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
2017 Kentucky Derby Strong Ties to 2016 Saratoga
For some at Saratoga, the dream of making the Kentucky Derby starts a year prior to the first Saturday in May. For one 2017 Derby entry, Practical Joke, that dream […] Read More
Track Reports
Arrogate Arrives at Gulfstream for $12 million Pegasus World Cup
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Juddmonte Farms’ Arrogate arrived at Gulfstream Park Tuesday afternoon and settled in for his rematch with Horse of the Year California Chrome in the $12 million […] Read More
News
Sue Ziegler Brings Horse Racing to Life Through Her Art
If you’re a fan of thoroughbred racing you know the feeling of having a love for a race horse which cannot be matched. Â You follow the horse…you cheer for the […] Read More
Horse Watch
Pletcher’s Top 20 Derby Prospects for 2017
Destin, Outwork, Materiality, Carpe Diem, Itsaknockout, Danza, We Miss Artie, Intense Holiday and Vinceremos. You probably recognize these names, but it’s also easy to forget some of the horses that […] Read More
News
Racing Dudes Top 5 Races of 2016
In 2016 we saw so many great performances that it was hard to pick just five races! The Breeders’ Cup lived up to its billing this year in a big […] Read More
Columns
THE SKINNY: Parx Playground
Horse Racing News & Views by Saratoga Slim presented by RacingDudes.com (Volume 1, Issue 2) What’s “THE SKINNY”? A new column looking at a couple top stories in horse racing […] Read More
General
ReRun Gives Thoroughbreds Second Chance
No matter how many horse races one watches in a lifetime, seeing a horse injury on the track never becomes less devastating. The immediate thought is that the horse’s life […] Read More