I’ve been voting for the Eclipse Awards since the Nineties, and I always look forward to exercising that privilege. It’s fun to participate in horse racing history as a member of the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB). Every December, the Daily Racing Form sends voters a booklet cont...
The Sands of Meydan Meet the Twin Spires The Road to the Kentucky Derby often starts in familiar locales like Gulfstream Park or Santa Anita, but the modern betting landscape requires a passport. This Friday, the international spotlight shifts to Meydan Racecourse for the Group 3 UAE 2000 Guineas. F...
Post position rarely determines the outcome of a race. It’s critical, however, when going 1 1/8 miles at Gulfstream Park. Outside posts are at an extreme disadvantage because of the short sprint (about 40 yards) to the first turn. Horses hung wide on the speed-favoring track rarely make any impact...
The Psychological Battlefield of Gulfstream Park High-stakes horse racing often ignores the most critical variable in the equation: the animal's mental state. While many bettors obsess over speed figures and past performances, the elite professionals focus on the physical signals a horse sends minut...
There’s a bit of buzz surrounding One Stripe heading into the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1) on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. The Pegasus World Cup Turf is part of the dynamite undercard supporting the main event, the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1). One Stripe, ...
With Ted Noffey about to be voted an Eclipse Award as champion 2-year-old male on Thursday night (Jan. 22), the unbeaten colt is back on the training trail working on his 3-year-old debut. Winner of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) on Oct. 31 to close out a 4-for-5 campaign, Ted Noffey remains the ...
Why Golden Tempo is the New "Smart Money" After the Lecomte In the high-stakes world of Thoroughbred racing, a single performance often changes the entire landscape of the Triple Crown trail. On Saturday, January 17, 2026, Cherie DeVaux’s Golden Tempo did exactly that. By weaving through a 10-hors...
White Abarrio: Past Performances, Jockey, Trainer & Betting Odds Maybe this will work out well, after all, for White Abarrio and jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr. Nearly five months after Ortiz was briefly aboard White Abarrio’s back after being unseated from his own horse, Mindframe, in the Jockey Club ...
Bettors often overlook the most critical factor in championship racing: the track itself. While Grade 1 glory usually follows the horse with the highest Beyer Speed Figure, Gulfstream Park operates under a different set of rules. This Hallandale Beach oval possesses a unique "speed-favoring" dirt su...
Decoding the Tactical Genius Behind January’s Richest Prize The Pegasus World Cup represents more than just a $3 million purse; it functions as the ultimate strategic battlefield for the world's most elite Thoroughbred trainers. While the public focuses on the raw speed of the contenders, professi...
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