O’Brien Out To Dominate York’s Ebor Festival
The York Ebor Meeting gets underway this Wednesday with the feature race on day one of the four day meeting being the Group One International Stakes, a race which is supported by the Group Two Great Voltigeur Stakes. There is also three handicap races plus the Group Three Acomb Stakes for two year old colts [...]
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Posted on August 16, 2011 by Richard | Filed Under Horse Racing, Tips
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Frederick Engels Can ‘Power’ Past Ballydoyle Rivals in Phoenix Stakes
Following the conclusions of Glorious Goodwood and the Galway festival, Horse Racing fans can take a breather this weekend with only one Group One race, the Phoenix Park Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday which is supported by the Group Two Debutante Stakes for fillies, both of which are contested by leading juveniles whose connections [...]
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Posted on August 4, 2011 by Richard | Filed Under Betting, Horse Racing, Tips
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Breeders Cup Week Preview: Zenyatta Looks Strong
In her final work for this coming Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Classic, Zenyatta turned in a flawless six-furlong work in 1:12.40 on Saturday morning at Hollywood Park with regular jockey, Mike Smith aboard. Zenyatta worked in company with her staablemate Green Cat. They began the work at the 5 1/2-furlong pole with Zenyatta starting about three [...]
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Posted on November 2, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Basics, Culture, Horse Racing, Horses, News, Race Tracks, Tips
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Nothing Like Being “Lucky”; 2-Year-Old Colt Wins $300,000 Norfolk Stakes
There’s nothing better than being “Lucky.” At least that’s what Lookin at Lucky’s owners think after the 2-year old colt’s Oct. 4′s win at the $300,000 Norfolk Stakes (for 2-year olds) at Santa Anita Park. The win earns Lookin at Lucky an automatic berth in the $2 million Breeder’s Cup Juvenile on Nov.7. It’s all [...]
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Posted on October 6, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Betting, Culture, Horse Racing, Horses, News, Race Tracks, Tips
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Let There be Light: Kentucky Derby’s Churchill Downs Installing Permanent Lights
I received news the other day from Churchill Downs Inc., saying they are going to (finally) install permanent lights at their racetrack, which is of course the home of the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby 2010. This follows on the hoofs of a review by the racetrack of their Churchill Downs’ Spring Meet night horse [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Basics, Betting, Culture, Guide, Horse Racing, Horses, News, Race Tracks, Strategy, Tips
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