Breeders Cup Chat

November 2009 - Posts

Clark Handicap Analysis

• 25 Nov 2009 1:53 PM
• 106 Comments

It's time to move on from the Horse of the Year debate, especially with a great weekend of racing ahead of us...... Read More

Horse of the Year Debate--Why Do We Care So Much?

• 18 Nov 2009 5:05 PM
• 505 Comments

It is a shame that Horse of the Year could not be settled on the racetrack...... Read More

It's Never Too Early to Start Thinking Derby

• 14 Nov 2009 4:07 PM
• 123 Comments

Get over your Breeders' Cup hangover by focusing on 2-year-olds. The first Las Vegas future books are already available...... Read More

Contest Winner and a Breeders' Cup Wrap

• 11 Nov 2009 2:07 PM
• 64 Comments

Some final thoughts on the World Championships, mainly from a handicapping perspective...... Read More

Humble Pie

• 9 Nov 2009 8:48 AM
• 864 Comments

Zenyatta conquered the boys in the Classic, and I am here to admit I was wrong. ... Read More

Picks For Saturday BC Races

• 6 Nov 2009 2:01 PM
• 213 Comments

After a long week of handicapping, here are my Saturday thoughts... Juvenile Turf When considering morning-line favorite Interactif, there are two ways to look at the full field that he is facing: If you like him, you should be thrilled that you are likely to get a more than fair price. Or if you think he is vulnerable, there are no shortage of upset options. I happen to like him and if he stays at... Read More

Picks For Friday BC Races

• 4 Nov 2009 7:27 PM
• 108 Comments

Ok fellow handicappers, the time has come for Breeders' Cup selections. I have received many of your picks for the contest, so I have an idea of what you guys are thinking. I don't like picking winners two days out and I will be handicapping up to the races on Friday, but I do want to get this out there so that we can open up dialogue on each race. Fire away with any questions/comments you may have... Read More

Thoughts on the Draw

• 3 Nov 2009 10:04 PM
• 88 Comments

The post positions were drawn on Tuesday. How did it effect the horses you like?... Read More

Don't Read Too Much Into Works

• 2 Nov 2009 5:24 PM
• 68 Comments

Often times we tend to make too much of works, especially during big events.... Read More

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