Todd Pletcher

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Bittersweet Saturday for Hollendorfer Barn

It was a sad weekend for racing fans with the tragic loss of Battle of Midway Saturday morning, who passed away after breaking down during a workout at Santa Anita. […]

Race Recaps

Prince Lucky Makes the Grade in Hal’s Hope

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Daniel McConnell’s homebred Prince Lucky struck a major chord in his first start since June 9, winning Saturday’s Hal’s Hope Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park for his […] Read More

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Can Intrepid Heart Right the Pletcher Ship?

To say that two-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Todd Pletcher’s Derby prospects have had a chilly 2019 would be an understatement. The man perhaps best known for unleashing an annual onslaught […] Read More

Race Recaps

Coal Front Conquers G3 Razorback

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Robert LaPenta and Head of Plains Partners’ Coal Front bolted out of his stall like a rocket to gain good position, waited for the perfect moment to pounce, […] Read More

Race Recaps

Bonus Points Clinches Thrilling John B. Campbell

LAUREL, MD – Three Diamonds Farm’s Bonus Points continued displaying his affinitity for Laurel Park on Saturday when he was able to rally the length of the stretch and get up just in […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Sam F. Davis Stakes Preview: Knicks Go Set for 3-Year-Old Debut

The 39th running of the Grade 3 Sam F. Davis Stakes is set for this Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs. The race has drawn 10 solid 3-year-olds looking to take […] Read More

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Kentucky Derby Trail Tracker: Fountain May Drown Out Holy Bull Memories

Almost every year around this time, a huge longshot unexpectedly wins a major Kentucky Derby points race, kicking up a dense cloud of dust along the Derby trail and making […] Read More

Kentucky Oaks

Always Shopping Breaks Maiden Impressively in $100,000 Busanda

SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY – Repole Stable’s Always Shopping took control at the top of the stretch and took off en route to an impressive maiden-breaking effort in Sunday’s $100,000 Busanda Stakes at […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 360: Kentucky Derby Preps Preview and Pegasus World Cup Final Thoughts

The Racing Dudes preview the three Kentucky Derby preps this weekend from Aqueduct, Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita Park, then give final thoughts on last weekend’s Pegasus World Cup from […] Read More

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Derby Trail Tracker: Holy Bull, Lewis, & Withers Time

Coast-to-coast action on the Road to the 2019 Kentucky Derby kicks into the next gear Saturday as we journey our way down the long and windy road to Louisville. This […] Read More