By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Through the years, the $1 million Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar has been won by some of the best horses in racing. Just look at the last decade...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Saturday's running of the $1.25 million Travers S. (G1) at Saratoga is one for the ages. The Kentucky Derby (G1), Preakness S. (G1), and Belmont...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The $600,000 Alabama S. (G1) at Saratoga is often a predictable race. Seven of the last 10 editions have been won by favorites starting at odds...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The 1 1/4-mile $1 million Arlington Million (G1) and the 1 3/16-mile $500,000 Beverly D. Stakes (G1) long ranked as the highlights of the summer...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The road to the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) takes a fascinating turn this Saturday with the running of the $1 million Whitney S. (G1) at Saratoga...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The $500,000 Jim Dandy S. (G2) at Saratoga boasts an impressive roster of recent winners. Epicenter (2022) and Essential Quality (2021) went on...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman A spectacular day of racing awaits at Monmouth Park this Saturday. Half a dozen stakes (five of them graded) are on the agenda, led by the $1 million...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The summer racing action is heating up in a big way with the opening of Saratoga. The meet kicked off on Thursday, and I'm excited for the upcoming...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The biggest race taking place in North America this week is the $750,000 Belmont Derby (G1) for three-year-old racings 1 1/4 miles on turf. But...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman In the weeks and months following the Triple Crown, it's fun to crisscross the country handicapping smaller stakes for three-year-olds, which often...
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