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Preakness 137 Picks

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OK, we're here--my final blog and Preakness picks. ...

Live Blog - Preakness Day, May 19 at NOON EDT

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Preakness 137: My Final Act

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Saturday's Preakness will be bittersweet, since it will be my last......

Post Derby 138 Thoughts

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The top four finishers all ran winning type races......

Live Blog - Saturday, May 5 at NOON EDT

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Ky Oaks and Derby Picks

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I'm all in on Summer Applause and Union Rags......

Live Blog - Friday, May 4 at NOON EDT

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Join Jason Shandler and Tom LaMarra on Kentucky Oaks Day, May 4, to talk Oaks and Derby....

Four Derby Longshots Worth Considering

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They might not win, but they could hit the board at long odds......

Why They Can/Can't Win

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Pros and cons for each of the top 20 Kentucky Derby contenders......

The Trinniberg Factor

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The speed-baller's presence could have a profound effect on Derby 138......

Poll: Who is Your Preliminary Derby Pick?

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Going into the final two major preps last weekend, there were arguably five top Kentucky Derby contenders (Creative Cause, Gemologist, Hansen, I’ll Have Another, and Union Rags) with similar credentials. Had nothing major happened in the Arkansas Derby or Blue Grass, the picture at the top was going to be fairly clear on May 5. But, oh boy, did things take a major turn on Saturday. With Dullahan’s...

Live Blog - Friday, April 20 at NOON

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The Final Round: Blue Grass and Arkansas Derby

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Analysis of the last two major Kentucky Derby preps......

Live Blog - Friday, April 13 at NOON

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Join Jason Shandler and Tom LaMarra for a live, one hour chat this Friday at Noon EDT. Be ready to talk Derby and anything else that's on your mind....

Derby Betting: Plenty of Parity at the Top

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The Derby favorite could be as high as 6 or 7-1 this year......

A Tell-Tale Weekend

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Three big Kentucky Derby preps are on tap on Saturday from around the country......

Live Blog - Friday, April 6 at NOON

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Join Jason Shandler and Tom LaMarra for a live, one hour chat this Friday at Noon EDT. Be ready to talk Derby and anything else that's on your mind....

Expect the Unexpected

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Union Rags' defeat changed the complexion of the 2012 Kentucky Derby......

All Eyes on Union Rags

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A convincing Fla. Derby win will send the star to Louisville with a full bandwagon......

Derby Sleeper: Prospective

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If you like consistent, experienced Derby horses, Prospective fits the bill......

Heavy Breathing Enters Derby Picture

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Son of Giant's Causeway could get his Derby shot for Pletcher......

The Derby Trail Runs Through...Tampa?

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The Tampa Bay Derby has produced two Derby winners in last five years......

Five Under the Radar Derby Hopefuls

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This weekend's San Felipe and Tampa Bay Derby feature four of them......

All About the Gotham

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Is Hansen worth trying to beat at short odds?...

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