Shug McGaughey

Civil Union Runs Away Late in River Memories

ELMONT, NY – Allen Stable homebred Civil Union had more than enough left at the end of the marathon, running away late to win Sunday’s $80,000 River Memories Stakes at […]

Race Recaps

Enola Gay’s Late Surge Steals Appalachian

LEXINGTON, KY – Allen Stable homebred Enola Gay found a new gear at just the right time, surging late in the stretch to steal Saturday’s $150,000 Appalachian Stakes Presented by Japan Racing […] Read More

Race Recaps

Code of Honor Returns Strong in Westchester

ELMONT, NY – W. S. Farish homebred Code of Honor returned to the track with a strong effort on Saturday, kicking ahead in mid-stretch to win his 2020 debut in the $100,000 […] Read More

Race Recaps

Pink Sands roars home strongly in Inside Information

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gainesway Stable and Andrew Rosen’s Pink Sands roared home strongly in the stretch to win Saturday’s $200,000 Inside Information Stakes Presented by Runhappy Matchmaker Series (G2) at […] Read More

Race Recaps

Pink Sands Makes the Grade in Rampart

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gainesway Stable and Andrew Rosen’s Pink Sands finally broke through for her first graded score in her fifth attempt when she made a strong move in mid-stretch […] Read More

Race Recaps

Performer Evades Tax in Discovery

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – After tracking the early lead closely, Performer struck the lead and evaded a late-running Tax to win Saturday’s $200,000 Discovery Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct. Breaking cleanly from […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Code of Honor Named Jockey Club Gold Cup Victor

ELMONT, NY – A bumpy ride in the stretch caused the stewards to disqualify the original winner, Vino Rosso, and name Code of Honor the victor of Saturday’s $750,000 Jockey Club Gold […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 397: Woodward Stakes Preview, Travers Recap, and “What the Bleep”

The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s running of the $750,000 Woodward Stakes (G1) at Saratoga, recap last Saturday’s Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1), bring back everyone’s favorite game “What the Bleep”, then […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Skinny: Shug Stars on Travers Day

After a tornado almost hit Saratoga last week, and the skies opened above the track with devastating rain and lightning on multiple occasions, the weather for Travers Day couldn’t have […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Skinny: McGaughey, Code of Honor Seeking Historic Triumph in 150th Travers

Horse racing’s rich history defines its essence. When a sport has races that have been run since 1864, amidst a country deeply immersed in the middle of a Civil War, […] Read More