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Marconi Magnificent in Brooklyn

ELMONT, NY – In wire to wire fashion, Marconi made it look easy by winning Saturday’s Woodford Reserve Brooklyn Invitational Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park. This was the third consecutive win […]

Race Recaps

Tenfold Perfectly Times Pimlico Special Score

BALTIMORE, MD – A patient and perfectly-timed ride from Ricardo Santana, Jr., was the difference-maker as Winchell Thoroughbreds’ homebred Tenfold made his long-awaited return to the winner’s circle in Friday’s $300,000 Pimlico Special Stakes […] Read More

Race Recaps

Runnin’toluvya Reigns in Charles Town Classic

CHARLES TOWN, WV – Runin’toluvya became a hometown hero when he won Saturday’s Charles Town Classic Stakes (G2) at Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races. This was the first graded […] Read More

Race Previews

Charles Town Classic Preview: Something Awesome Goes for Two in a Row

A full field of ten runners, including multiple former champions of the race, will take to the gate this Saturday for the Charles Town Classic (G2). The 1 1/8 miles […] Read More

Race Recaps

Rocketry Launched to Victory in the $200,000 Temperence Hill

ELMONT, NY – Rocketry launched from last to first to win Sunday’s $200,000 Temperence Hill Invitational Stakes at Belmont Park. This was the first career stakes win for the four-year-old son of […] Read More

Race Recaps

You’re to Blame Triumphs in G3 Greenwood Cup

BENSALEM, PA – Bortolazzo Stable’s You’re to Blame fired a shot through the hearts of all who bet against him Monday, driving late to upset the 3/5 favorite War Story in the Grade […] Read More

Race Recaps

Diversify Goes Wire to Wire in G2 Suburban Handicap

ELMONT, NY – Diversify made short work of his foes at his home track to take home Saturday’s Grade 2, $700,000 Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park. As usual, Diversify went straight […] Read More

Race Recaps

Hard-Knocking Hoppertunity Refuses to Lose G2 Brooklyn

ELMONT, NY – Trainer Bob Baffert’s hard-knocking 7-year-old veteran Hoppertunity had to fight through traffic and an erratic-running Hard Study in the stretch to slingshot himself to victory in Saturday’s Grade 2, $400,000 Brooklyn […] Read More

Race Recaps

Something Awesome Surprises in the G2 Charles Town Classic

CHARLES TOWN, WV – Something Awesome powered down the stretch to beat out a competitive field in Saturday’s Grade 2, $1,200,000 Charles Town Classic. This was Something Awesome’s third straight stakes win and […] Read More

Podcast

BLINKERS OFF 295: Charles Town Classic Preview, Kentucky Derby/Oaks Update, and Arrogate Interview

The Thoroughbred Racing Dudes preview the Grade 2, $1,200,000 Charles Town Classic from Charles Town Races, give the latest update on the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks fields, and talk […] Read More