This week, the Big Race Showdown panel tackles a trio of Derby preps: the Tampa Bay Derby (G2), the Gotham … More
Category: Turfway
Picks and Ponderings: 2018 Jeff Ruby Steaks and Bourbonette Oaks Preview
This week, Picks and Ponderings goes back to Turfway — albeit only virtually, this time. Turfway’s card on Saturday features a pair … More
A Day at the Races: Turfway Park
Two weekends ago, I visited Turfway Park for the first time! Come with me as I explored the track, learned … More
Picks and Ponderings: 2018 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes Preview
Picks and Ponderings has kept a close eye trained on the three-year-old points races, but there are none this week. Far … More
Scissors and Tape puts it together!
Scissors and Tape (One Lucky Storm, by Tale of the Cat) showed promise when he debuted in a one mile … More
Picks and Ponderings: Spiral Stakes and Bourbonette Oaks Preview
Over at Picks and Ponderings, I tackled Saturday’s pair of three-year-old points races at Turfway: the Spiral Stakes (GIII) and … More
Chicago Railbird: the WEBN Stakes
This week, Chicago Railbird takes a (figurative) road trip to Turfway for the WEBN Stakes. Though the race will be … More
Picks and Ponderings: Spiral Stakes and Bourbonette Oaks
This week, the polytrack types get their final chance to get on the Derby Trail and the Oaks Trail by … More
Picks and Ponderings: Prairie Bayou Stakes Preview
This week at Picks and Ponderings, I dove into the Prairie Bayou Stakes. This race drew a field of eleven … More
Spiraling into chaos
I got more wrong this week about the stakes races in the Public Handicapper contest than I have in a … More
Spiral weekend!
This week, the Public Handicapper contest features four races: two at Turfway (a track I’ve never handicapped before…), one at … More