Saratoga

BLINKERS OFF 513: Pacific Classic, Alabama Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar, a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Series event for the Longines Classic, as well […]

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Del Mar, Gulfstream Park and Saratoga Picks for August 21, 2021

It’s TVG Pacific Classic Day!! Del Mar takes center stage on Saturday afternoon, as we head to the west coast for the best racing of the weekend. After hitting the […] Read More

Race Recaps

Averly Jane Remains Undefeated With Off-The-Turf Score In Skidmore

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Hat Creek Racing’s Averly Jane made every pole a winning one in Friday’s off-the-turf $120,000 Skidmore, a 5 1/2-furlong sprint for 2-year-olds contested over a fast […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Del Mar, Gulfstream Park and Saratoga Picks for August 20, 2021

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀 looks to continue the momentum on Friday afternoon, as we kick off the long weekend. This weekend is all about Del Mar, and we got off to […] Read More

Saratoga

Technical Analysis Looks To Project Upward In Lake Placid

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Klaravich Stables’ Technical Analysis took a step up last time with her first career stakes win and will look to go 2 for 2 this summer […] Read More

Saratoga

Robin Sparkles Headlines Smart N Fancy

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Michael Schrader’s New York-bred Robin Sparkles leads a compact field in Saturday’s $120,000 Smart N Fancy, a 5 1/2-furlong Mellon turf sprint for older fillies and […] Read More

Race Recaps

Awesome Debate Relishes The Slop In Union Avenue

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Van Vranken Racing and NRB Racing Stable’s Awesome Debate tracked the pace and responded well under a drive to put away pacesetting favorite Sadie Lady and […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Delaware Park, Del Mar and Saratoga Picks for August 19, 2021

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀 is back after a productive Wednesday at Saratoga! It was the perfect start to the week, as we look to roll it into Thursday. We are back […] Read More

Race Recaps

Chi Town Lady Bests Stablemate Poppy Flower In Bolton Landing

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Trainer Wesley Ward saddled Chi Town Lady and Poppy Flower to a one-two finish in Wednesday’s seventh renewal of the $120,000 Bolton Landing, a 5 1/2-furlong […] Read More

News

Racing Dudes Divisional Rankings 8/18/21: Upsets Cause Major Shake-Ups

Welcome to the 2021 Divisional Rankings! Each week, we rank the best thoroughbred horses in America based on their divisions. Let’s take a look at the rankings, including my latest […] Read More