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Tag: Shared Belief

a moment all too brief

we crowd the rail, a moment all too brief a deep bay flash jets past the Golden Gate to fill … More

meanderings, poetry, Shared Belief

to Shared Belief, and his people

There was everything to love about Shared Belief, and everything to love about how Shared Belief’s connections campaigned him. His … More

meanderings, Shared Belief

Picks and Ponderings: 2015 Charles Town Classic Preview

Hawthorne has its marquee spring race day on Saturday with the Illinois Derby (GIII) and the Sixty Sails (GIII), and … More

Charles Town, Picks and Ponderings, Shared Belief

Picks and Ponderings: weekend stakes previews!

Big ‘Cap Weekend is a big weekend all over the country, and Picks and Ponderings has stakes previews from coast … More

Ami's Flatter, Oaklawn, Picks and Ponderings, Santa Anita, Shared Belief, Tampa Bay Downs

rematches…

Rematches were the theme of the day in Santa Anita’s stakes races.  In the Robert B. Lewis (GIII), Dortmund and … More

California Chrome, Santa Anita, Shared Belief

Picks and Ponderings: Malibu Stakes Day Preview

Friday marks the first day of the new meet at Santa Anita.  The card contains three well-subscribed graded stakes races: … More

Picks and Ponderings, Santa Anita, Shared Belief, Tamarando

a Classic verse

With all apologies to the Haiku Handicapper, this year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic was sufficiently dramatic to require a Sonnet Recapper. … More

Bayern, Breeders' Cup, frivolity, poetry, Shared Belief

Picks and Ponderings: weekend stakes previews

Since there are not any stakes races at Arlington this week, Paul Mazur and I are covering the stakes action … More

Bayern, Kid Cruz, Noble Cornerstone, Picks and Ponderings, Saratoga, Shared Belief

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

fantasy stable: week 13.5 update

We had a claiming day this Thursday, and I had to get busy, since so many of my horses were … More

Conquest Titan, Embellishing Bob, Empress of Midway, fantasy horse racing, General a Rod, Please Explain, Ride On Curlin, Shared Belief, She's A Tiger, Stopchargingmaria, Sugar Shock, Tamarando

fantasy stable: week 13 postmortem

Things were a little slow for my stable in the Derbyologist Triple Crown fantasy league, but it’s the calm before … More

Conquest Titan, fantasy horse racing, General a Rod, Please Explain, Ride On Curlin, Shared Belief, She's A Tiger, Stopchargingmaria, Tamarando

fantasy stable: week 12 postmortem

We are now 12 weeks into the Derbyologist Triple Crown fantasy horse racing league, and the pictures for the Derby … More

Conquest Titan, fantasy horse racing, General a Rod, Please Explain, Ride On Curlin, Shared Belief, She's A Tiger, Stopchargingmaria, Tamarando

fantasy stable: week 11 postmortem

Week 11 of the Derbyologist Triple Crown fantasy league has come and gone, and it was a tough one on … More

Conquest Titan, fantasy horse racing, General a Rod, Please Explain, Ride On Curlin, Shared Belief, She's A Tiger, Stopchargingmaria, Tamarando

fantasy stable: week 10 postmortem

Somehow, it’s already ten weeks into the Derbyologist Triple Crown fantasy league.  The same eight horses remain in my stable … More

Conquest Titan, fantasy horse racing, General a Rod, Please Explain, Ride On Curlin, Shared Belief, She's A Tiger, Stopchargingmaria, Tamarando

fantasy stable: week 9.5 update

The second claiming period has come and gone, and the news is a little less exciting this time around.  Shared … More

fantasy horse racing, Kid Cruz, Shared Belief

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