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Rachel Alexandra Controls Desiny: More to Lose, Less to Gain by Facing Zenyatta

Voorhees wrote 3 days ago: This past Saturday, Rachel Alexandra posted another twenty-length victory over rival 3-year-old fill … more →

Tags: Belmont Park, Jess Jackson, Oak Tree at Santa Anita Park, Saratoga, IEAH Stables, breeders cup ladies classic, vanity handicap, Don't Forget Gil, justwhistledixie

Who's the Queen in the Sport of Kings? We may never know ...

matthewkimel wrote 5 days ago: In 1938 the thoroughbred horse racing fans of America got what they wanted. They waited a while for … more →

Tags: big brown, Breeders' Cup, Jess Jackson, rachel alexandra, Seabiscuit, thoroughbred horse racing, War Admiral, Zenyatta

Hot Belmont Stakes Picks

hotbreakingnews wrote 4 weeks ago: Summer Bird has caught his 2009 Belmont odds drop in early days and he’s to be admitted in fe … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Sports, Belmont Stakes, belmont stakes 2009, Belmont Stakes Odds, belmont stakes past performances, Belmont Stakes Picks, belmont stakes post time, belmont stakes predictions

breeding the derby winner i

fmitchell07 wrote 1 month ago: The Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird brought exhilaration to a quartet of breeders with his vict … more →

Tags: Horse Breeding, Horse Racing, People, thoroughbred racehorse, aspenelle, bill betz, Fasig-Tipton, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby

What's Gonna Give?

thoroughbredracing wrote 1 month ago: Thoroughbred racing fans, this past week (and a little more) has been exactly the type of week for w … more →

Tags: General, History, Human Interest, Triple Crown, Atomic Rain, Bennie Woolley Jr., beyer speed figure, Birdstone, Calvin Borel

Full Brother to Curlin Foaled13 comments

Kevin Stafford wrote 1 month ago: Does this post even need a description? Talk about an amazing week on the Curlin front. First we fi … more →

Tags: Horse Racing News, Handicapping Selections, Horse Racing, Thoroughbred, Sports, Curlin foal, full brother to Curlin, foal, smart strike

Curlin, Rachel, and Cal Ripken: or "how I learned to stop worrying about the Baltimore Orioles and fell in love with horse racing"13 comments

Kevin Stafford wrote 1 month ago: Way back when I first started this site, I contemplated posting something about the video game serie … more →

Tags: Fantasy Horse Racing, off-topic, big brown, Horse Racing, Rachel Alexandra, Sports, rachel alexandra, Cal Ripken, Baseball Cards

Curlixandra? Or perhaps Curlixander the Great? 10 comments

Kevin Stafford wrote 1 month ago: In a move that could potentially change the entire racing season if not the sport for years to come, … more →

Tags: Horse Racing, Horse Racing News, Pimlico, Rachel Alexandra, jackson purchases Rachel Alexandra, Jess Jackson, rachel alexandra and curlin, rachel alexandra preakness, Sports

Time for VertiCurl? 14 comments

Kevin Stafford wrote 2 months ago: With the naming of Zenyatta’s dam, Vertigineux, as the “Broodmare of the Year” Wed … more →

Tags: Zenyatta, Horse Racing, Sports, News, Breeding, super-horse

Derby Fever: The Road to the Roses continues

mkimel23 wrote 3 months ago: Two new contenders and two leading contenders solidified their path towards a Run for the Roses Satu … more →

Tags: Matthew Kimel, Arkansas Derby, Barbaro, big brown, Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs, david flores, durkirk derby contender, Fair Grounds Race Course

Old Fashioned the obvious choice for the Rebel6 comments

Kevin Stafford wrote 3 months ago: It wasn’t that long ago that I was falling madly in love with a chestnut colt running  in the … more →

Tags: Handicapping Selections, Horse Racing, Horse Racing News, Kentucky Derby Trail, Oaklawn Park, Old Fashioned, Horse, Thoroughbred, Sports

new stallions for 2009 iv4 comments

fmitchell07 wrote 4 months ago: This is the fourth in a series of notes and impressions about the new stallions in Kentucky for 2009 … more →

Tags: biomechanics, Horse Breeding, Horse Racing, thoroughbred racehorse, lanes end, Breeders' Cup Classic, Horse of the Year, Dubai World Cup, smart strike

Who's the odds-on favorite?

Colin Sheehan wrote 4 months ago: While it is still cold here in New England, handicappers are having warm thoughts with the Kentucky … more →

Tags: Starting Gate, affirmed, War Pass, Silver City, Smarty Jones, Afleet Alex, Capt. Candyman Can, Beethover, Notonthesamepage

The 2012 Kentucky Derby Future Wager4 comments

mibredclaimer wrote 4 months ago: I’m not afraid to say it. Picking the Kentucky Derby winner three months in advance is too eas … more →

Tags: Commentary, Triple Crown, Storm Cat, Kentucky Derby Future Wager, Barbaro, Jazil, rags to riches, Satire

Curlin covers his first mare1 comment

Kevin Stafford wrote 4 months ago: Hat tip to my good friend Jane Huang over on Facebook who posted this on my wall this morning.  Loo … more →

Tags: Horse Racing News, Handicapping Selections, Horse Racing, Horse of the Year, Sports, News, curlin stud, curlin covers first mare, Afleet Alex

Baby Curlin - When You Were Young5 comments

Kevin Stafford wrote 4 months ago: Anyone familiar with the Guitar Hero and Rock Band video game series has no doubt rocked out, at lea … more →

Tags: Horse Racing News, baby Curlin, road to the roses, Curlin as a weanling. Fares Farms, The Killers, When You Were Young, rock band, Curlin picture, Curlin foal

Curlin Finally Beats Big Brown

catsworking wrote 5 months ago: By Fred Big Brown was recently recognized at the 38th annual Eclipse Awards in Miami — but the ulti … more →

Tags: animals, big brown, Rick Dutrow, raven's pass, Zenyatta, colonel john, 2008 Eclipse Awards, Steve Asmussen, 2008 Horse of the Year

CURLIN REPEATS as Horse of the Year!

skipaway2000 wrote 5 months ago: Congrats to Curlin, the Eclipse award Horse of the Year for 2008.  Eclipse voters cast 153 ballots … more →

Tags: rants, Zenyatta, promoting racing, Eclipse Awards, Horse of the Year

Richard the Handicapper

mibredclaimer wrote 5 months ago: A few quick thoughts from last night’s Eclipse Awards broadcast… - My Haiku Handicapper … more →

Tags: Commentary, Zenyatta, Horse of the Year, Eclipse Awards, Joe the plumber, IEAH Stables, Richard Goodall


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