Racing gets back underway at Hawthorne on Saturday, and Episode 195 of Chicago Race of the Day focuses on the … More

Saturday we did a maiden race, so let’s switch it up this time, and look at some salty old claiming … More

In Episode 193 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s turn to the very last race on Saturday’s card at … More

The Hawthorne meet rolls on, and Chicago Race of the Day does, too! Yesterday we looked at a field of … More

Chicago Race of the Day always loves its maiden races, and with a maiden special weight on Saturday featuring five … More

For Episode 190 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s jump into the seventh race at Hawthorne on Sunday, March … More

Welcome back! It’s time for another year of racing in Chicago: Hawthorne gets underway Saturday, March 6! Get your meet … More

Sunday, December 27 is closing day at Hawthorne. Sunday’s Hawthorne card is packed: ten races, with full fields all day. … More

This weekend is closing weekend at Hawthorne, and it’s going out well: ten-race cards both Saturday and Sunday, and full … More

Yesterday we talked about two-year-olds going long…so let’s mix it up, and talk about some older open claimers going short! … More

It may be mid-December, but it’s still not too early for a “first” of the year. Episode 185 of Chicago … More

Episode 184 of Chicago Race of the Day looks at Sunday’s Hawthorne 8th, a salty allowance-optional for older fillies and … More

Saturday’s feature at Hawthorne is the second and final stakes race of the meet, the Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity. The … More

Don’t worry — we haven’t forgotten that there are some horses at Hawthorne who aren’t two! Episode 182 of Chicago … More

For Episode 181 of Chicago Race of the Day, there’s something in store that we haven’t had all year: a … More