There is an unwritten commandment in thoroughbred horse racing: thou shall not question the trainer — ever. Of course, it is a commandment that I have broken — a lot — because I feel that good h...
Before the horses even entered the starting gate, there was some grief in the air and over social media about the existence of the Las Vegas Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (GI). Drawing nine horses — sev...
For racing fans on Saturday it was same story, different book, as California Chrome returned to the winner’s circle after yet another win, taking the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes (GI) at Santa Anit...
Saturday’s 11-race card at Del Mar is loaded with amazing races and exciting wagering opportunities, led by the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic (GI), a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” event...
Her Emmynency Retired, Auntjenn Filling Impressive Shoes Ike and Dawn Thrash’s Grade I winner Her Emmynency has been retired and will be sent to Kentucky at the end of the week where future plans fo...
Saturday’s $200,000 San Diego Handicap (GII) at Del Mar marked the return of two fan favorites — 2014 Horse of the Year California Chrome, making his first start in four months; and multiple Grade...
Below are links to FREE Race Report Cards for Del Mar, Saratoga and Woodbine for July 22-24, 2016: Del Mar (07/22/16) Del Mar (07/23/16) Saratoga (07/22/16) Saratoga (07/23/16) Saratoga (0/724/16) Wo...
Always a groomsman and never a groom. Those words describe the entirety of Firing Line’s short 2015 season. In fact, you could say they apply to nearly his entire career. The talented son of Line of...
Over the past few months, I have discussed weak early speed in some of my articles. While I am a champion of backing strong early speed, there are times when you should play against it. A strong e...
