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Hades Holy Bull
06
Feb
  • "Southwest S."
  • Aqueduct
  • Gulfstream Park
  • Hades
  • Holy Bull S.
  • Mystik Dan
  • Nysos
  • Oaklawn Park
  • Robert B. Lewis S.
  • Santa Anita Park
  • Triple Crown
  • Uncle Heavy
  • Withers S.

Notes from the weekend’s Kentucky Derby preps

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Down went the champ, and up went some surprises during this past weekend’s four Kentucky Derby preps. Some thoughts…

Fierceness
02
Feb
  • "Southwest S."
  • Aqueduct
  • Fierceness
  • Gulfstream Park
  • Holy Bull S.
  • Oaklawn Park
  • Robert B. Lewis S.
  • Santa Anita Park
  • Triple Crown
  • Withers S.

Huge Saturday on Triple Crown trail

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

With the G3 Southwest Stakes delayed to Feb. 3, this Saturday becomes a huge day on the Triple Crown trail, with four major preps.

Coconut Cake
02
Feb
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Laurel Park jockeys and trainers to watch

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Which Laurel Park jockeys and trainers have been on hot streaks? Which ones exceed their odds? We crunch the numbers.

Lady T N T
31
Jan
  • Abnel Bocachica
  • Charles Town Races
  • Donald Barber
  • Stacey Viands
  • Victor Rodriguez
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town jockeys and trainers to watch

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 6
  • 3 min read

Which Charles Town jockeys and trainers are winning more than their odds would predict? We crunch the numbers.

Post Time
28
Jan
  • Angel Cruz
  • Brittany Russell
  • Geisha S.
  • Jennings H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Malibu Moonshine
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Post Time

Post Time sharp in Jennings triumph

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

The Jennings Stakes field at Laurel Park came up salty, but the rest were no match for Post Time, who could try the Grade 3 General George next.

Roanan Goddess
27
Jan
  • Hamilton Smith
  • Jeiron Barbosa
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Roanan Goddess
  • Xtra Heat S.

Roanan Goddess reigns in Xtra Heat

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Roanan Goddess rode the rail to victory, her first in stakes company, in Saturday’s Xtra Heat at Laurel Park.

Seven's Eleven
26
Jan
  • Jennings H.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Spectacular Bid S.
  • Xtra Heat S.

Five questions for this weekend’s Laurel Park racing

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 3
  • 5 min read

With Laurel Park scheduled to host four stakes this weekend, we’ve got five questions about the weekend’s racing.

Lady T N T
24
Jan
  • Charles Town Races
  • Jeff Runco
  • Victor Rodriguez
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town jockeys and trainers to watch

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 3
  • 4 min read

Which Charles Town jockeys and trainers are winning more than their odds would predict? We crunch the numbers.

Coconut Cake
20
Jan
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Laurel Park jockeys and trainers to watch

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Which Laurel Park jockeys and trainers have been on hot streaks? Which ones exceed their odds? We crunch the numbers.

Pimlico
13
Jan
  • Alan Foreman
  • Ferris Allen
  • Greg Cross
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racetrack Operating Authority
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
  • Pimlico
  • Pimlico Plus

Questions and (some) answers about Pimlico Plus

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 5
  • 10 min read

The Pimlico Plus plan recently unveiled by the Maryland Racetrack Operating Authority spurs plenty of questions. Here are some, and some of the answers.

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