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Lebda
February 19, 2021February 19, 2021
Handicapping Laurel’s Late Pick 5 on Feb. 20

With six stakes being offered, Laurel Park features its biggest day of the winter meet on Saturday. Four stakes are part of the Late Pick 5, including the Barbara Fritchie (G3) and…

Rombauer winning the El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate Fields (Vassar Photography/Shane Micheli)
February 16, 2021February 16, 2021
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Rombauer

Dirt, turf, synthetic—Kentucky Derby contender Rombauer has run well over all three surfaces. The secret to his multi-surface success lies in his pedigree.

Mandaloun winning the Risen Star (G2) at Fair Grounds - Hodges Photography
February 16, 2021February 16, 2021
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Mandaloun

Winning the Kentucky Derby requires a combination of speed and stamina, and it appears Mandaloun has inherited a perfect blend of both traits.

February 13, 2021February 13, 2021
Laurel Park stakes spot plays for Feb. 13

Laurel Park features six stakes on Saturday’s nine-race program. Formidable favorites can be found, with Hello Beautiful topping the Barbara Fritchie S. (G3) and Lucky Stride the top draw in the Nellie…

Tampa Bay Downs Racing
February 5, 2021February 7, 2021
Handicapping Festival Preview Day at Tampa Bay Downs on Feb. 6

It’s Super Bowl weekend in Tampa Bay. And before the big game takes place on Sunday, Tampa Bay Downs will offer its Festival Preview Day program on Saturday, a 12-race card featuring…

Turfway Park Track
January 28, 2021January 31, 2021
Turfway Park spot plays for Jan. 29

Another enticing eight-race program awaits horseplayers at Turfway Park on Friday. Nine are set for the opener, and it’s only race with less than 12 runners entered.

abrogate11-12coady
January 23, 2021January 23, 2021
Abrogate key to Oaklawn Pick 4 play on Jan. 24

An exciting 3-year-old filly, Abrogate, will make her second career start at Oaklawn Park on Sunday, and she is key to a Late Pick 4 ticket.

Race of the Ages - Sir Barton vs Mano' War
January 21, 2021January 26, 2021
Some Things Stay the Same: One Hundred Days, One Hundred Years Ago

A century ago, January 21st saw racing in the midst of its yearly changing of the guard, the champions of 1920 giving way to their successors.

Titletown Five and Paul Hornung
January 14, 2021January 14, 2021
Remembering Paul Hornung’s Kentucky Derby hope: Titletown Five

Football fans remember Hornung for his Hall of Fame career in the Vince Lombardi era, and as a Heisman Trophy winner at Notre Dame, but did you know that his lifelong dream was to have a horse in the Kentucky Derby (G1)? It almost happened in 2013, with a colt aptly named Titletown Five.

Turfway Park
January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
Turfway Park pick for Jan. 14

Turfway Park begins its three-day week with another competitive eight-race program on Thursday.           Field sizes have been terrific this winter in Florence, Kentucky, and the Polytrack has been formful, with favorites…

Carry Back 1961 Kentucky Derby
January 11, 2021January 11, 2021
So Nice He Did It Twice: Carry Back’s Two Careers

Carry Back’s tenacity and toughness showed us all why he was such a beloved figure in horse racing in the 1960s and beyond.

Seabiscuit and Tom Smith
December 9, 2020January 12, 2021
A Grand Plan: The Short Life of Michigan’s Pinnacle Race Course

Enter Pinnacle Race Course; By 1936, racing in Michigan was thriving, Seabiscuit ran his first race for Tom Smith there. Fast forward 70 years and MI tracks were floundering.

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