The sixth race on Saturday’s Del Mar card is the fifth running of the Del Mar Juvenile Turf, a one-mile grass event which drew a field of 14 colts/geldings. Big Score, from Tim Yakteen’s barn,...
Pass the Buck Talking Horses brought to you by USRacing.com “Set the Pace” is hosted by Buck Grottano and Travis Hembd. Trained by Tom Morley, Haveyougoneaway earned an automatic berth to ...
US Racing members can get get their Labor Day weekend Race Report Cards by clicking on the applicable links below. I’m also making my Pace Profile Report for Saturday’s Woodward Day card...
Dave Schwartz and Derek Simon discuss handicapping spot plays, databases, looking for value, and a myriad of other topics. Structuring spot plays Number of factors to use Reality check Derek’s “Ba...
A freak performance in the Travers Stakes this year was not expected, but that is exactly what the racing world got. Arrogate, a 3-year-old colt by Unbridled’s Song, shocked all by winning the Midsu...
In the 2015 Travers Stakes (GI), trainer Bob Baffert came to Saratoga with the seemingly unbeatable American Pharoah. Before the race was run, many were under the impression that the Pioneerof the Nil...
13 starts, six wins, three seconds, and one third. That is the record of Exaggerator, who will be running in the 2016 Travers Stakes and has been installed as the morning line favorite. There are quit...
“Win & You’re In” is the case for the Grade I Ballerina Stakes at Saratoga this Saturday. This race has major implications on how the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint field will sta...
I knew he was going to lose. I just knew it. It was one year ago that I was preparing for my very first trip to Saratoga. I couldn’t be more excited to see a reigning Triple Crown winner race, a...
Whenever I attempt to explain how to measure class in a racehorse, I am reminded of that old Julia Sweeney character on Saturday Night Live. Although, I never found the skits featuring “Pat” to be...