
Here’s a brief recap of all 14 Breeders’ Cup races... BREEDERS’ CUP MARATHON The winner, Man of Iron was tough to get by normal handicapping processes. Big run from 9-year-old Cloudy’s Knight, winner of the Grade 1 Canadian International two years ago. Bettin...

Richard Kallao
Whos going to win this weekened ?
Have to wait and see ....................

In 1982 John Gaines had a vision – one day, seven championship races bringing together the best horses in the world with all races having a purse of at least $1 Million. In 1984 that dream was realized when the very first Breeders’ Cup Day was held at Hollywood Park. In...

Jack Serafin "the logic of ill-logic" National Pride in the Fayette? 43% trainer this meet, big baloons when he swept both legs of the stake last weekend?

No Grade 1 races this week and only one Grade 2 race of note as we all anticipate Breeders’ Cup weekend next week. On Saturday Keeneland cards the Grade 2 $150,000 Fayette Stakes on closing day. ...

As we head back to beautiful Santa Anita Park for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships this year, we thought it would be a good idea to look at the recent marketing initiatives enacted by the Breeders’ Cup team and get your thoughts on the success of these ideas. Go...

Epi Sanchez any results for zia on monday??

Vineyard Haven, one of the top 2-year olds of 2008, has apparently found his niche sprinting. Entered in the Grade 1 Kings Bishop at Saratoga after a half-year layoff, Vineyard Haven gave a good account of himself finishing ahead of Capt...

Although the data was made available back in May, we still get questions regarding the run-up data found in our past performances and charts. The basics of this new data element was discussed in a previous post...

Only three grade ones this weekend and the two biggest are at Woodbine. The Grade 1 $2 Million Canadian International drew a small field in a race that is traditionally oversubscribed. Marsh Side is back to defend his title after taking down the 2008 running...

Steve Davidowitz wrote one of the seminal books on handicapping when Betting Thoroughbreds was first published in 1977. The book and its later incarnations remains one of the “must-reads” for anyone aspiring to succeed at the handicapping game. A ...

Tony Lewis Any info for Yonkers tonight.

A great weekend of graded stakes action from coast to coast. It’s October and that means that it’s time for the Keeneland Fall Meeting. With high purses and a plethora of chances for horses to earn black type, the Keeneland meet draws horses from all over. Ke...

This particular blog is designed to raise an issue. Given our collective objective to grow (or at least stabilize) racing, should we be paying more attention to tapping into the female segment...










