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Tag: Meydan

ThoroFan: Dubai World Cup

Over at ThoroFan, I take a dive into today’s feature race at Meydan, the winter Carnival’s flagship race, the Dubai … More

Meydan, ThoroFan

Big Race Showdown: Week 9

This week, we tackle the UAE Derby and the Florida Derby. See who Candice Hare, Emily Gullikson, Brian Zipse, Dan Tordjman, Mike McCormick, Megan Devine, Dan Cronin, … More

America's Best Racing, Gulfstream, Meydan

America’s Best Racing: Big Race Showdown, Florida Derby and UAE Derby

This is week nine of Big Race Showdown at America’s Best Racing: where I clash heads with six awesome handicappers (Emily Gullikson, Candice Hare, Dan … More

America's Best Racing, Gulfstream, Meydan

Picks and Ponderings: 2018 Dubai World Cup Day

This winter’s Dubai Carnival draws to a close this Saturday with Dubai World Cup day.  Saturday’s card features a full … More

Meydan, Picks and Ponderings

Picks and Ponderings: Dubai World Cup Preview

Tomorrow’s card at Meydan is a big one: nine graded stakes, including the $10 million Dubai World Cup. Over at … More

Meydan, Picks and Ponderings

Picks and Ponderings: Dubai World Cup Day

Dubai World Cup Day is almost upon us! Over at Picks and Ponderings, I have an in-depth preview of two … More

Meydan, Picks and Ponderings

Picks and Ponderings: Group I stakes at Meydan

Earlier this week, I took a look at Saturday’s UAE Derby. Now that the rest of the card has been … More

Meydan, Picks and Ponderings

Picks and Ponderings: UAE Derby Preview

This Saturday is one of my favourite days of the entire racing year: Dubai World Cup day. The posts for … More

Meydan, Picks and Ponderings

Picks and Ponderings: 2016 UAE Oaks Preview

This Thursday’s card at Meydan features the only Oaks points race away from North America: the UAE Oaks. The race … More

Meydan, Picks and Ponderings

Picks and Ponderings: Dubai World Cup Preview

In addition to the races going on locally and even stateside, Saturday is the culmination of the Carnival in Dubai.  … More

California Chrome, Candy Boy, Meydan, Picks and Ponderings

Dubai and Fair Grounds and Gulfstream: what happened?

Last weekend was a huge one of Derby preps, stakes races, and handicapping contests.  I played Public Handicapper, as I … More

Fair Grounds, General a Rod, Gulfstream, handicapping contests, Meydan, Palace Malice

Dubai and Fair Grounds and Gulfstream, oh my!

This weekend is a huge weekend of racing: three 100-point Kentucky Derby preps, some serious route action at Gulfstream, the … More

Fair Grounds, Gulfstream, handicapping contests, Meydan, Palace Malice

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