Let's try to put together a winning late Pick 4 at Belmont......
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In recent years, racing seems to have fallen from its previous throne of excitement, beauty, and majesty. It is a far cry from where it was in the seventies, eighties, and nineties, when we saw such stars as Secretariat, Affirmed, Seattle Slew, Spectacular Bid, Cigar, and Holly Bull. ...
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Rick Dutrow said the champion 2-year-old filly is still be pointed to the Breeders' Cup......
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In a Q&A, trainer Bob Baffert talks about just how special this 3-year-old sprinter really is......
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Can Ventura beat the boys? Who will win the 2-year-old races at Belmont?......
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Would anyone beat Ruffian?...
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Contenders for some of the top Breeders' Cup events......
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Rachel Alexandra locked up Horse of the Year in a race for the ages......
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There may be a longshot in the Woodward to consider......
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Linda Rice is trying to become the first female to win the trainers title at Saratoga......
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In our hectic everyday lives, we sometimes take health for granted, and it is only after hearing about devastating accidents like Michael Straight's do we appreciate how lucky we are to do simple things, like walk. Here's wishing that Straight, as well as injured rider, Rene Douglas, will make full recoveries from their terrible accidents and live a happy and productive life. ...
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Rachel Alexandra is blazing a path that no other 3-year-old filly has in modern history. She has already beaten her male peers in the Preakness and Haskell, and will now try to defeat older males in the Woodward. She is an amazing racehorse and a blessing for Thoroughbred racing during a tough time....
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You just bought a yearling for $100,000. Who is going to get him to the Kentucky Derby for you?...
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Who would win this dream race?...
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It's a light weekend, but there are some good betting races......
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For the first time, Clement hints that Gio Ponti could make an appearance in the Breeders' Cup Classic......
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Selections from a big weekend of racing......
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Rachel's terrific Haskell performance was a great way to end an exciting weekend of 3-year-old races......
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With Jason Shandler enjoying his vacation, Brian Zipse steps in with a guest blog discussing Zenyatta and Rachel Alexandra's place in racing history. ...
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During the early stages of my interview with Jerry Moss, two things became apparent to me right from the start: I wasn't going to get anything significant out of him regarding Zenyatta's future, and there is very little chance that she will ever face Rachel Alexandra. Moss is playing it close to the vest, but he did leave a few clues......
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A Lexington restaurant fuels a great debate: Who was the best of all-time?...
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It doesn't matter what month it is on the calendar, Horse of the Year debate is always fun. For argument sake, let's assume Rachel wins the Haskell and then Jackson sends her to the Alabama, where she dominates again. Are those two wins enough to lock up the award for her?...
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We're a long way away, but who is the early pick in a wide-open year?...
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Some final thoughts before 2009 Triple Crown Talk Gets Started......
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Voting is now underway. Many of the divisions will likley be very close this year......
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