By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Following a three-week break, the Road to the Kentucky Derby resumes on Saturday with the $200,000 Lecomte S. (G3) at Fair Grounds. The Lecomte...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman On a quiet weekend of mid-January racing, one of the best races on the agenda is the $200,000 California Cup Derby for California-bred three-year...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman On a quiet weekend of racing in the U.S., the most important event is Saturday's $200,000 Santa Ynez S. (G2) at Santa Anita, an early steppingstone...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Happy New Year, everyone! I can't think of a better way to kick off the 2022 racing year than by handicapping a trio of Road to the Kentucky Derby...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Merry Christmas, racing fans! To celebrate the holiday, we have a special handicapping treat. This week, we're examining not one... not two... not...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Through the years, trainer Kenny McPeek has saddled a bevy of Grade 1 winners. He's won the Preakness S. (G1) with champion filly Swiss Skydiver...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman When it comes to preparing for the Kentucky Derby (G1), there's no such thing as a one-size fits all approach. At this point, there are no fewer...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) contenders will head to Aqueduct this week for a pair of qualifiers worth $250,000 apiece, and I can...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! While there's plenty of quality holiday racing on tap this afternoon, the best race of the week falls on Friday, when...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Every year, after the Breeders' Cup, I like to take a week on Unlocking Winners and highlight a handful of horses I'm excited to follow in the months...
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