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Category: Golden Gate Fields

Big Race Showdown: Week 4

Season 1 of the 2019 Big Race Showdown continues this week with the Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds and … More

America’s Best Racing: Big Race Showdown, El Camino Real Derby and Risen Star Stakes

It’s time for the fourth week of Big Race Showdown at America’s Best Racing: where I clash heads with six awesome handicappers … More

America's Best Racing, Fair Grounds, Golden Gate Fields

Picks and Ponderings: 2018 El Camino Real Derby Preview

With synthetic tracks going out of fashion in the United States over the last few years, options for amassing Kentucky … More

Golden Gate Fields, Picks and Ponderings

Picks and Ponderings: 2017 El Camino Real Derby Preview

This weekend, the Kentucky Derby trail winds over to the Bay Area for the Grade 3 El Camino Real Derby! … More

Golden Gate Fields, Picks and Ponderings

Absolute Honour returns a winner

Lightly raced four-year-old Absolute Honour (In My Glory, by Honour and Glory) debuted in April, trying a maiden special weight … More

Curlin, Golden Gate Fields

welcome back, Shared Belief!

I have talked quite a bit about Shared Belief since Blinkers Off began back in January.  I maintained that he … More

Golden Gate Fields, Shared Belief

Derby Trial weekend recap

Last weekend was a wrap for the Public Handicapper prep season, which was the reason why I covered many of … More

Bayern, Churchill Downs, Embellishing Bob, Golden Gate Fields, handicapping contests, Lone Star Park, Santa Anita, Tamarando

Derby Trial weekend preview

The Kentucky Derby is drawing ever closer, but it hasn’t quite reached us yet.  However, what has reached us is … More

Churchill Downs, Golden Gate Fields, handicapping contests, Lone Star Park, Santa Anita, Tamarando

last weekend’s handicapping contests!

Last weekend I played two handicapping contests: the one at Danonymous Racing, and the one at Public Handicapper.  There were … More

Aqueduct, Golden Gate Fields, Gulfstream, Laurel, Oaklawn, Tamarando

handicap ALL THE THINGS!

Maybe I’m crazy.  Maybe I’m getting too antsy because live racing at Hawthorne starts back up this coming Friday (HOORAY!).  … More

Golden Gate Fields, Gulfstream, handicapping contests, Laurel Park, Oaklawn, Santa Anita, Tamarando

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