Last weekend, I couldn’t have been more right. This weekend, Nyquist proved me dead wrong. The circumstances were against the son of Uncle Mo, but instead of succumbing to them, he bucked them off w...
Whoever said that you cannot knock an unbeaten horse should really have their head examined. I know Nyquist is unbeaten. I know he is a champion. I know that he must be the second coming of Man O’Wa...
Earlier this month, I wrote an article about the undefeated Off the Tracks, who is being pointed towards the Kentucky Oaks. I felt that the connections of this brilliant filly may be pushing it by try...
I am not normally the braggadocios type, but who said Gun Runner would improve off his Risen Star effort? This chick. Who said he was the best in the Risen Star and would prove it in the Louisiana Der...
California Chrome is dual classic winner, winning the 2014 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. Since 2014, California Chrome has run 13 times (finishing in the top three 11 times), at seven different...
The Rebel Stakes has been one of the most telling Kentucky Derby preps in recent years and the 2016 edition was no different. The Bob Baffert-trained Cupid invaded and conquered, going from a maiden w...
Cathryn Sophia was brought to Gulfstream Park for her 2016 debut, the Forward Gal, where she crushed the field. She romped again in the Davona Dale Stakes over the same track, making it natural to ass...
Danzing Candy was the “buzz” horse the week before Santa Anita’s San Felipe Stakes. He is a brilliant son of the brilliant Twirling Candy, how could he not be? He is a tall, dark and strapping y...
The San Felipe Stakes has proven to be one of the more useful Kentucky Derby preps in recent years. To be more specific, since returning to dirt for the 2012 edition, the race has produced a Derby run...
Shagaf entered Aqueduct’s Gotham Stakes unbeaten and he maintained that status afterwards, earning his first graded stakes victory in the process. After waiting patiently for a path to open up, jock...
