Todd Pletcher

BLINKERS OFF 319: Saratoga and Del Mar Meet Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview both the Saratoga and Del Mar summer meets, then give rapid-fire selections for the major graded stakes races running this weekend at Saratoga and Del Mar […]

Race Previews

Sanford Stakes Preview: Bano Solo Squares Off Against Pletcher Duo

The 2-year-old colts will set their sights on Saratoga glory beginning this Saturday in the Grade 3, $150,000 Sanford Stakes. The race is the first stepping stone to the Grade […] Read More

Race Previews

Schuylerville Stakes Preview: Hello Again, Saratoga!

Welcome back, Saratoga! This Friday is Christmas Day for horse racing fans because that’s when the greatest meet of the year opens for another season. The Grade 3, $150,000 Schuylerville […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Preview: Chad Brown Looks for First Whitney & Travers Wins

The story of the local kid making it big never gets old. It’s the stuff overheard in dimly-lit watering holes, as the villagers discuss how they knew the town’s favorite […] Read More

Race Previews

Delaware Handicap Preview: Elate Ready for 4-Year-Old Debut

All eyes will be on Delaware Park this weekend when they play host to the 81st running of the Grade 2, $750,000 Delaware Handicap on Saturday. The 1 1/4-mile summer […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 315: Belmont Derby and Belmont Oaks Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the Grade 1, $1,200,000 Belmont Derby Invitational and the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Belmont Oaks Invitational, then give rapid-fire selections for some of the major stakes […] Read More

Race Previews

Belmont Derby Preview: Catholic Boy, Analyze It Set for Rematch

A strong field of nine is set to clash in Saturday’s Grade 1, $1.2 million Belmont Derby at Belmont Park. Two European invaders will face America’s top 3-year-old turf runners, […] Read More

News

2018 Royal Ascot Day Four Recap: Filly Alpha Centauri Rolls

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Day Four of Royal Ascot is complete with only one day left. On Friday, we saw the filly Alpha Centauri look impressive in the Group 1 Coronation Stakes, as […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 310: Belmont Stakes Wrap-Up, Fantasy League Results, and Rapid-Fire

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes wrap up Belmont Stakes 150, talk more Justify becoming the 13th Triple Crown winner in history, announce the final results in the Racing Dudes Fantasy League, then […] Read More

Race Recaps

Prince Lucky Springs Upset in $150,000 Easy Goer Stakes

ELMONT, NY – Daniel McConnell’s homebred Prince Lucky sprung the big upset for the biggest win of his career on Saturday, gamely splitting foes like a horse with twice his experience to take […] Read More