The Breeders’ Cup is among us and it is now time for two of the most exciting days of the year. The world comes together to race some of the best horses in the world against each other for the chance to be on top of their division, to capture one of the best races… Continue reading Breeders’ Cup 2015 Analysis and Selections
American Pharoah makes his next start today at Saratoga in the Travers Stakes. Unlike in the Haskell, there is no pace in this race to challenge American Pharoah early. While usually I would make that situation a winning one, there have been far too many lone speed leaders go down at the wire at Saratoga,… Continue reading 2015 Travers Stakes
Upstart 15-1 (Irad Ortiz, Jr., Richard Violette, Jr.) American Pharoah 1-5 (Victor Espinoza, Bob Baffert) Mid Ocean 50-1 (Manny Franco, George Weaver) Texas Red 8-1 (Kent Desormeaux, Keith Desormeaux) Frammento 30-1 (Jose Ortiz, Nicholas Zito) Frosted 6-1 (Joel Rosario, Kiaran McLaughlin) Keen Ice 12-1 (Javier Castellano, Dale Romans) Tale Of Verve 30-1 (Gary… Continue reading Travers 2015 Post Position Draw
The field is now set for Sunday’s William Hill Haskell Invitational! Headlining the field is Triple Crown winner American Pharoah. Only 2 of the other 7 horses raced in the Triple Crown, Upstart and Competitive Edge. The purse was upped to $1,750,000 just yesterday to lure some of the cross entrants (like those two) into… Continue reading William Hill Haskell Invitational 2015 Field
On Saturday, American Pharoah runs for history, a Triple Crown. 11 have done it before him. 13 have failed since the last. Can American Pharoah be the 12th or the 14th? When the Belmont Stakes goes off just before 7pm, we will find out what list American Pharoah will become a part of. But before… Continue reading Belmont Stakes 2015 Full Card Selections
This morning at Rockefeller Center, NYRA ran the post position draw for the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival Saturday Card, which includes the Belmont Stakes, where American Pharoah runs for immortality, the Triple Crown. 10/1 – Mubtaahij (I Ortiz, Jr., M DeKock) 15/1 – Tale of Verve (G Stevens, D Stewart) 12/1 – Madefromlucky (J Castellano,… Continue reading Belmont Stakes 2015 Post Position Draw
Tomorrow is the 140th running of the Preakness Stakes. All eyes of the horse racing world will be on Pimlico Racetrack, seeing if American Pharoah will be able to get the second jewel of the Triple Crown and move on to the Belmont Stakes with a chance at history. Honestly, I don’t see it happening.… Continue reading Preakness 2015 Picks
Early today, the field for the 140th Preakness Stakes was draw. Here is how they will line up for the Second Jewel of the Triple Crown: American Pharoah 4-5 (Victor Espinoza, Bob Baffert) Dortmund 7-2 (Martin Garcia, Bob Baffert) Mr. Z 20-1 (Corey Nakatani, D. Wayne Lukas) Danzig Moon 15-1 (Julien Leparoux, Mark Casse) Tale… Continue reading Preakness Stakes Post Position Draw
Closers. Big Prices. 4 digit Trifectas and 5 digit Superfectas. That is what the Kentucky Derby is usually known for… just not this year. For a mile and a quarter, it was a three horse race. Once the run for the lead finished about half way down the stretch before entering the first turn, no… Continue reading Kentucky Derby 2015 Post Race Analysis
Tomorrow is the Run for the Roses, Kentucky Derby 141. For the past few months, we have watched the preps, seen the contenders, and been working on who is the best of this 3-year old crop. Although I think this years Derby is missing some of the best 3-year olds, it is still… Continue reading Kentucky Derby 2015 Picks
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