By Noel Michaels Sometimes you don’t need to be a math wizard to know a good maiden claiming race when you see one. Thousands of races for maiden claimers have been run all over North America at eve...
By Ray Wallin Where you left your car keys … where you put down your cell phone … what you had for homework … how old you are … where you left your wallet … When is your anniversary ...
Pegasus World Cup Invitational By Richard Rosenblatt Maximum Security, the disqualified Kentucky Derby first-place finisher, Santa Anita Derby winner Roadster and Santa Anita Handicap winner Gift Box ...
By Richard Rosenblatt In the days leading up to the $3 million Pegasus World Cup (G1) and the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 25, US Racing will be showcasing the con...
By Margaret Ransom Spiced Perfection, a multiple Grade 1 winner and likely California-bred Horse of the Year, headlines a field of eight distaffers for Saturday’s $200,000 La Canada Stakes (G3) at S...
By Mike Farrell A Thread of Blue is clearly a horse for the course with a perfect 3-for-3 mark over the Gulfstream Park lawn. The 4-year-old will put that local unbeaten mark on the line Saturday as t...
By Ed McNamara You hear it every year late in autumn and early in winter: “That’s my Derby horse.” A colt runs lights out in his first or second start, and suddenly he’s The Next Big Thing. I ...
By Ray Wallin You are a good handicapper. In fact, you are a great handicapper. Yet you still don’t make any money at the track. You need a nudge. I’m not talking about the old Monty Python skit �...
By Noel Michaels Racing at The Big A has moved to a reduced winter schedule, which will be in place through March, as turf racing and most of the meaningful stakes will be absent from the Aqueduct men...
By Richard Rosenblatt Turf training wizard Chad Brown could have as many as three starters in the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 25 after invitations were extended o...