By Richard Rosenblatt When the starting gate sprung open, and Ete Indien shot to the lead from the outside post under jockey Florent Geroux, there was little doubt about who would win the $400,000 Fou...
Maximum Security Best Horse: It figured this horse would get himself involved in a wild and woolly finish, and this time he made a winning move to the inside of Mucho Gusto as he went on to victory in...
Saudi Cup Betting Odds Maximum Security: Through all kinds of crazy setbacks, from finishing first in the Kentucky Derby (G1) only to be DQ’d to 17th, to a scary bout of colic, to skipping a slew of...
By Margaret Ransom The Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon set out in the 1500s in search of a mythical fountain which was believed to be located in the southeastern part of the North American contine...
Saudi Cup Horse Race Betting Odds: The latest version of the “World’s Richest Horse Race,’’ this one at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is upon us after weeks of buildup. We...
Saudi Cup Tacitus Betting: Favorite or Another Teaser? Here’s my sad saga of chasing the teaser Tacitus: Fourth (moved up to third on a DQ) in the Kentucky Derby. Second in the Belmont Stakes Second...
Saudi Cup Betting Odds North America: After starting his racing career with six consecutive losses at six different racetracks in Great Britain, North America finally found the winner’s circle on di...
Kentucky Derby Qualifiers: We have been blessed with an abundance of Triple Crown hopefuls thus far. Two weeks ago, the Risen Star (G2) at the Fair Grounds attracted 23 and was split into divisions. T...
Saudi Cup Betting Odds Tacitus: Juddmonte’s homebred son of Tapit will be making his 4-year-old debut in the Saudi Cup, albeit with a new jockey in Jose Lezcano, with regular rider Jose Ortiz having...
Racetrack Slang and Jargon: These are terms for a casual dialect spoken locally somewhere. To the outsider it makes no sense, but to the insider it is crystal clear. For example, here in New Jersey we...