Whitmore, Shedaresthedevil featured on Rebel Day undercard at Oaklawn
The Oaklawn racing card on March 13 boasts of the Azeri S., Essex H., Temperence Hill S., and Hot Springs S. […]
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Oaklawn Circles & Squares Analysis for Jan. 23
Emily Gullikson takes a look at the Oaklawn Park Jan. 23 card and provides her OptixEQ analysis for Race 2 and 6. RACE 2 #10 EGO looks well-placed this afternoon by Chleborad with some upside […]
Five points to ponder: Louisiana Derby
The Kentucky Derby (G1) is postponed to the first Saturday in September, the Arkansas Derby (G1) is shifted to the first Saturday in May, the Blue Grass (G2) and Sunland Derby (G3) are off, and […]
Mr. Monomoy leads all the way in first division of Risen Star
Mr. Monomoy is starting to make his own reputation. The half-brother to 2018 champion 3-year-old filly Monomoy Girl sprinted to the lead from the starting gate in Saturday’s first division of the $400,000 Risen Star […]
Risen Star: Five points to ponder
As the first 2020 Kentucky Derby (G1) scoring race worth increased points on a 50-20-10-5 basis, the Risen Star (G2) already loomed as a significant prep on the trail. Now that its distance has been […]
Enforceable meets familiar rivals in divided Risen Star
As Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame infielder Ernie Banks might have said about Saturday’s Risen Star (G2) at Fair Grounds, let’s race two. For the first time in a quarter-century, the Risen Star will be […]
Kentucky Derby Report – Enforceable broadens scope with Lecomte
Story talking points: Enforceable’s Lecomte S. performance analysis Smarty Jones S. preview analysis 3-year-olds of interest by state and region Kentucky Derby top 10 Enforceable Performance Analysis Enforceable rallied boldly from 11th to prove best […]
Enforceable steps forward with Lecomte win
Enforceable launched a bold bid nearing the completion of the far turn and seized command in the stretch of Saturday’s $200,000 Lecomte (G3) at Fair Grounds, rolling home to win the Kentucky Derby qualifier by […]
Lecomte: Five points to ponder
Saturday’s $200,000 Lecomte (G3) serves as the initial sifting phase for Kentucky Derby (G1) aspirants at Fair Grounds. In the process of competing for Derby points, allocated on a 10-4-2-1 scale to the respective top […]
Big cast chase Derby points in Lecomte at Fair Grounds
The Road to the Kentucky Derby series makes its first of three stops at Fair Grounds on Saturday when a maximum field of 14 will line up in the $200,000 Lecomte (G3), a 1 1/16-mile […]