Welcome back to the Twelve Days of Curlin Babies, where we celebrate the twelve most memorable races from Curlin’s progeny through … More
Category: Churchill Downs
Brisnet: How Brisnet helped me hit the Churchill Downs Pick 6 on TwinSpires
This past Saturday, I took a shot at a wager I almost never play, and had never before cashed: a … More
2019 Kentucky Derby Preview
Over at Picks and Ponderings, I take a horse-by-horse look at this year’s Kentucky Derby, and share my selections in … More
Big Race Showdown: Week 12
This week, the Big Race Showdown panel of Candice Hare, Emily Gullikson, Brian Zipse, Dan Tordjman, Mike McCormick, Megan Devine, Dan Cronin, and I tackles the pair … More
Picks and Ponderings: 2019 Kentucky Oaks Preview
In my latest at Picks and Ponderings, read my thoughts about Friday’s Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks!
#6: the fifth annual Twelve Days of Curlin Babies
Welcome back to the Twelve Days of Curlin Babies, where we celebrate the twelve most memorable races from Curlin’s progeny throughout … More
Breeders’ Cup, All In One Place
Here’s where you can find links to all my Breeders’ Cup work! My race previews, in detail, are over at … More
Justify the Hype
One ukulele, one pile of past performances, no shame. I may be standing tall against Justify in the Derby tomorrow, … More
America’s Best Racing: Big-Race Showdown – A Kentucky Oaks-Derby Double
This is week twelve of Big Race Showdown at America’s Best Racing: where I clash heads with six awesome handicappers (Emily Gullikson, Candice Hare, Dan Tordjman, Brian … More
2018 Kentucky Derby Preview and Saturday Stakes Selections
We’ve been following the trail all the way, but now, the Kentucky Derby is finally here. The field is drawn, … More
Picks and Ponderings: 2018 Kentucky Oaks Preview
Kentucky Derby week is here. As always, Picks and Ponderings is on top of it. This piece focuses on Friday’s … More
ceci n’est pas une Handicap de Chicago
This afternoon, Finley’sluckycharm extended her four-year-old record to a perfect three-for-three with a win in the Chicago Handicap (G3). The … More
Picks and Ponderings: Kentucky Derby Point/Counterpoint
Over at Picks and Ponderings, Paul Mazur and I have tackled the Kentucky Derby field! As always we go horse-by-horse, point/counterpoint. … More
Picks and Ponderings: 2017 Kentucky Oaks Preview
Kentucky Derby week is officially underway! Friday’s card at Churchill Downs features the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks, as well as … More
Picks and Ponderings: 2016 Clark Handicap Preview
The weekend’s action continues Friday with the first Grade I of the weekend: the Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs! The … More
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