Triple Crown Talk : Belmont Stakes

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)

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)

Was It The Shoe?

jshandler — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:40:00 GMT

Big Brown's dislodged shoe will be speculated forever. The only thing we know for sure is that people will have different opinions......(read more)

Belmont Pick 4 Selections

jshandler — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:42:00 GMT

The late Pick 4 may offer the best value on Belmont's June 7 card......(read more)

Take It To The Bank: Big Brown Wins The Belmont

jshandler — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:08:00 GMT

Denis of Cork would be the horse to pull the upset, but the Triple Crown drought will end....(read more)

Casino Drive? No Thanks

jshandler — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:14:00 GMT

Asking a horse to compete against the best at a mile and half in only his third career race is not a risk I'm about to take -- especially at short odds....(read more)

Servis Stays Classy

jshandler — Fri, 30 May 2008 18:35:00 GMT

Despite disparaging remarks made by Rick Dutrow Jr., Smarty Jones' trainer John Servis is still rooting for Big Brown...(read more)

Anak Nakal: Triple Crown Spoiler?

jshandler — Wed, 28 May 2008 18:21:00 GMT

It would certainly be a longshot, but his sire and trainer both have a history of Belmont upsets....(read more)

Triple Crown Lock? Hold Your Horses

jshandler — Sun, 18 May 2008 20:46:00 GMT

Big Brown seems to be on his way to our first Triple Crown in 30 years. However, it is by no means a sure thing....(read more)