Horse of the Year is not the only category that will spark debate......
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Hey everyone. Im on vacation for the holidays but wanted to check in with a final blog before the New Year. This one is a nice Q&A with owner Rick Porter courtesy of Wesley D. White. I hope you enjoy. I want to make sure to wish everyone a terrific holiday season and a safe and fun New Year. I look forward to returning at the start of the new calendar year to begin our Derby talk. Take care and...
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Despite breaking his own win record, again, the trainer is not widely known by the casual fan......
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Scientifically, Lava Man's comeback may one day be looked upon as a great thing for horse racing......
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It may come down to whether voters give weight to the Cigar Mile......
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Since the beginning of our sport, the best horse was decided on the racetrack. Not anymore.....
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It's time to move on from the Horse of the Year debate, especially with a great weekend of racing ahead of us......
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It is a shame that Horse of the Year could not be settled on the racetrack......
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Get over your Breeders' Cup hangover by focusing on 2-year-olds. The first Las Vegas future books are already available......
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Some final thoughts on the World Championships, mainly from a handicapping perspective......
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Zenyatta conquered the boys in the Classic, and I am here to admit I was wrong. ...
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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...
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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...
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The post positions were drawn on Tuesday. How did it effect the horses you like?...
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Often times we tend to make too much of works, especially during big events....
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See if you would wager on any of these fun prop bets......
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Join Jason Shandler for a live blog from noon until 1:00 pm EDT to talk about the Breeders' Cup....
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There are some surprises with a few cross-entered horses......
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The defection of Gio Ponti to the Classic leaves the Europeans with a big chance to win the BC Turf......
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Join Jason Shandler for a live blog from noon until 1:00 pm EDT....
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The trainer will be loaded with 2-year-old starters at this year's Breeders' Cup......
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Would you bet against these potential Breeders Cup favorites?...
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Sea the Stars' early retirement is disappointing but not surprising......
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If you're a racing fan, it doesn't get much better than this weekend......
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Ironically, the much-maligned synthetics will help make the Breeders' Cup Classic more exciting for a second straight year......
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