Rainbow 6 Tickets for Florida Derby Day
The carryover pool for the Rainbow 6 at Gulfstream Park is MASSIVE and there should be another healthy amount bet into the pool today. A nice group of graded stakes […]
Monthly Archives: March 2013
Quick Thoughts on the Dubai World Cup
The World Cup goes off in a little more than an hour, and I figured I’d briefly chime in with some thoughts… Horses close to the pace have fared well […]
Grade I Florida Derby Analysis, Gulfstream Park – 3/30/13
The Florida Derby will be contested at nine furlongs at Gulfstream Park Saturday afternoon. It is one of the three major Kentucky Derby preps to be run on Saturday, along […]
Grade II Louisiana Derby Analysis, Fair Grounds – 3/30/13
The Louisiana Derby will be contested at nine furlongs at Fair Grounds Saturday afternoon. It is one of the three major Kentucky Derby preps to be run on Saturday, along […]
What a Dubai World Cup Victory Would Mean to Each American Runner
The United States will send out three runners in the world’s richest race, The Dubai World Cup, on Saturday afternoon. Dullahan, Royal Delta and Animal Kingdom will be competing against […]
Kentucky Derby Top 10 Contenders for the Week of 3/25/13 – 3/31/13
This past weekend saw two Kentucky Derby prep races in the Spiral Stakes and the Sunland Derby. In my opinion, neither race really produced anything of substance, with the possible […]
Handicapping Results and Thoughts from this Past Weekend
It took nine races, but we finally had a nice score with Black Onyx winning the Spiral Stakes at Turfway Park at odds of 15-1. A $33 horse will always […]
Grade III Spiral Stakes Analysis, Turfway Park – 3/23/13
(I apologize in advance for any typos – I’m writing this on my iPad…) You’ll have to forgive me for only handicapping one race this weekend – the NCAA Tournament […]
For the Vitality of the Game, It’s OK to Say NO to the Triple Crown Races
Whether you’re an owner, breeder or trainer, the notion of having a horse that you’re connected to compete in and possibly win a leg of the Triple Crown is a […]
Kentucky Derby Top 10 Contenders List for the Week of 3/18/13 – 3/24/13
There was only one Kentucky Derby prep this weekend, and it didn’t really do much to impress me. The Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park was won by Will Take Charge, […]
Loose on the Lead 