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All Hail Super Saver, and Super “Jockey” Calvin Borel, Kentucky Derby Winners

Well, I shouldn’t have been surprised. The 136th Run for the Roses ended with jockey Calvin Borel winning AGAIN, the third time in the past four years. This time, on Super Saver. The horse went off at 12-1 odds. So winning the Derby was nothing new for this great jocket (from Louisiana)…not so for trainer Todd [...]

Derby Day…Experts Around the Net Make Their Picks

I’ve spent the better part of a day checking out various media outlets to see what the experts think about today’s Derby. The horses most commonly amongst the expert Kentucky Derby betting picks are Super Saver, Awesome Act, Ice Box, and the filly Devil May Care. Here’s why: It’s gonna be a muddy track, remember. [...]

Kentucky Derby Preview: With Eskendereya Withdrawn, Who is the Favorite Now?

Ok. Now we have a problem, as bettors. Eskendereya, whom I would have bet on this Saturday, in the 136th Kentucky Derby has been withdrawn. Eskendereya, for those who aren’t aware of the horse, won the Fountain of Youth Stakes and Wood Memorial. He would have been a strong favorite in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, but [...]

Zenyatta’s the “Apple” of My Eye; Her Win in Hot Springs Proves She is One of Best Ever

Absolutely no question now. Zenyatta is one of horse racing’s all time greats. She won the Breeder’s Cup Classic ($5 million) in November. Last week, in Arkansas, she won her 16th straight race, with an easy 4.25 length win the the $500,000 Apple Blossom Stakes. Now, she’s up there with such greats as Citation, Cigar and [...]

Here’s What We’ve Been Waiting For: Zenyatta Racing Again (It’s Apple Blossum Time in Hot Springs, Ark.)

Is this any way to treat a lady? I’ve been waiting for this race for a long time…Zenyatta racing again, racing in the $500,000 Apple Blossum, at Oaklawn Park. She’ll be running against four other fillies and mares will be in the starting gate for the 1 1/8-mile race,. Zenyatta, of ocurse, is an overwhelming favorite to [...]

Post Time for England’s Biggest (Most Prestigious) Race, The Grand National

The course at Aintree will once again host the Grand National, England’s most famous race. Aintree is unforgiving. 40 horses lining up … 4.5 miles, 30 fence jumps. Is this the toughest, most demanding course in the world, as some people think? Yup. The race’s history is responsible for some of the true horse racing [...]

The Future of Racing at Sun Downs, in Washington State, in Doubt

If you’re reading this and you live near Washington state, I have good news…and bad news. First, yes, there will be horse racing at Sun Downs this spring season. The state’s horse racing commission awarded the Kennewick track its usual 10 days of racing — Saturdays and Sundays, April 3 through May 2. So that’s good [...]

Online Virtual Racers Also Gearing Up for a Triple Crown (Virtual, of Course)

Have you heard about virtual racing? Me neither, until someone turned me on to a site digiturf.com These guys (girls, robots) have come up with a really cool idea. You can race the triple crown, starting April 17 at their web site. Digiturf.com was one of the pioneers in the virtual horse racing phenomenon. If [...]

Santa Anita Handicap Taken by Misremembered

I loved this race. Did you see it? If not, Misremembered took the Santa Anita Handicap, in Arcadia, Ca. (on Mar. 6)…winning $750,000… by holding off a game Neko Bay by about half a length. Hall of Famer Bob Baffert is 4-year-old Misremembered’s trainer and breeder. Misremembered, ridden by Martin Garcia, ran 1 ¼ miles [...]

Gearing Up for the Triple Crown! Lying in Wait for May 1, at Churchill Downs

It’s a long way from May 1, but from where I sit (and bet), the Kentucky Derby can’t come too soon. And I’ll bet you feel the way I do. So let’s talk Triple Crown. Ain’t been done sine 1978, Affirmed. Other winners include Sir Barton (1919), Gallant Fox (1930), Omaha (1935), War Admiral (1937), [...]

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