Todd Pletcher

Where the Turf Meets the Derby Trail

When you envision the Kentucky Derby trail, you may imagine a winding dirt path with it’s many turns and undulations. The trail is likely well-manicured with a perfectly edged boundary […]

Race Previews

Remsen Stakes Preview: New York-Based 2-Year-Olds Take Center Stage

Last week, it was the Kentucky juveniles who showed their stuff, and now, all eyes will turn to Aqueduct for the 104th running of the Grade 2 Remsen Stakes. Leading […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Breeders’ Cup Skinny: Super Saturday & Sunday

This weekend is your last chance to see many big-time horses race before the Breeders’ Cup. A lot of the well-known horses like Arrogate and Gun Runner will “train up” […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Breeders’ Cup Skinny: Keeneland Win & You’re In Previews

We continue down the road to the 34th Breeders’ Cup with less than 5 weeks to go and the biggest week of “Win & You’re In” (W&YI) races are upon […] Read More

Race Recaps

Seabhac Memorably Breaks Maiden In G3 Pilgrim

ELMONT, NY – Donegal Racing’s Seabhac picked a memorable time to break his maiden, repelling a pair of strong-closing juveniles late to win Saturday’s Grade 3, $200,000 Pilgrim Stakes at Belmont Park. After […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Breeders’ Cup Skinny: Win & You’re In Previews

It’s time to hit the books! We have six weeks to study up for our final exam of 2017. The biggest handicapping puzzle of the year comes together on November […] Read More

Race Recaps

Coal Front Outlasts American Pastime In G3 Gallant Bob

BENSALEM, PA – Trainer Todd Pletcher’s Coal Front had to work hard from the start in order to put away a determined American Pastime in the final furlong to win Saturday’s Grade 3, $300,000 […] Read More

Race Previews

Cotillion Stakes Preview: Abel Tasman Goes for Four in a Row

The Grade 1 Cotillion Stakes, the highlight of the Parx meet, has drawn a solid field of twelve horses with ten betting interests (trainer Todd Pletcher has a triple entry […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 254: Saratoga and Del Mar Awards and Breeders’ Cup Predictions

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes give out awards for the Saratoga and Del Mar meets along with a first look at the Breeders’ Cup predictions. Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into […] Read More

News

The 2017 Saratoga Awards

Horse of the Meet: Gun Runner This meet turned into a complete exhibition of greatness for Gun Runner. He absolutely loved running at Saratoga, and the feeling was mutual – the […] Read More