Triple Crown Talk

July 4th Plays

jshandler — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:37:00 GMT

Selections from around the country......(read more)

Firenze- The Best Horse I Never Knew About

jshandler — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:37:00 GMT

It took an old picture for me to learn more about this incredible filly......(read more)

Rachel vs. Zenyatta? Dream On

jshandler — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:49:00 GMT

For a second consecutive year, the two most popular horses will likely not face one another......(read more)

Q & A With Zenyatta Trainer John Shirreffs

jshandler — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:58:00 GMT

The undefeated mare goes for 11th consecutive win this weekend......(read more)

Under the Lights

jshandler — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:36:00 GMT

For the first time ever, Churchill Downs is offering night racing. What do you think?...(read more)

Rachel Revisited - A Candid Interview With Hal Wiggins

jshandler — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:40:00 GMT

Rachel Alexandra's first trainer answers questions about his rollercoaster ride......(read more)

Poll - Who Will Prove to be the Season's Best 3-Year-Old?

jshandler — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:34:00 GMT

Rachel Alexandra may have the edge right now, but there is a long way to go......(read more)

Bird is the Word - Belmont Recap (And the Draynay Ban Begins!)

jshandler — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:43:00 GMT

In what turned out to be one of the oddest Triple Crown seasons in recent memory, I guess it was only fitting that a longshot from previously obscure connections won the Belmont in an unusual fashion. And he did it in only his fifth start. Don't forget, this colt didn't even make his racing debut until March 1. That is crazy....(read more)

Belmont Contest Picks Are In!

jshandler — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:12:00 GMT

Check out who the Blog and Draynay selected. Also, see the late Pick 4 ticket I put together......(read more)

Belmont Analysis and Contest Entries

jshandler — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:52:00 GMT

See my Belmont picks and make your selections for the contest......(read more)

Rachel's Absence Leaves a Void For Casual Fan

jshandler — Sat, 30 May 2009 19:02:00 GMT

Without the filly or a potential Triple Crown winner in the Belmont, the average fan probably won't watch......(read more)

Belmont Contest - Draynay Vs. The Blog

jshandler — Thu, 28 May 2009 13:46:00 GMT

Working together, we can all put an end to Draynay - for a little while...(read more)

Old Man Brass Hat Keeps on Truckin'

jshandler — Mon, 25 May 2009 18:51:00 GMT

His win in the Louisiville Handicap was very special to his owners, and to his many fans......(read more)

Poll: What is Your Most Memorable Belmont Stakes?

jshandler — Wed, 20 May 2009 17:25:00 GMT

The last leg of the Triple Crown has produced some high drama over the past 30 years......(read more)

One For the Ages

jshandler — Sun, 17 May 2009 04:48:00 GMT

Rachel Alexandra's Preakness win was truly a great day for racing......(read more)