By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Let's say you're a handicapper, and you're unaware that Saturday's $400,000 Risen Star S. (G2) at Fair Grounds is the most lucrative Road to the...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The Road to the Kentucky Derby continues on Saturday with a pair of competitive qualifiers on opposite coasts of the country. The Sam F. Davis S...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Welcome to February, everyone! The first weekend of the month is an exciting one with 14 graded stakes slated to take place across the United States...
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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 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 Memorial Day weekend is traditionally a big one in U.S. horse racing, and this year is no exception. More than 50 stakes are slated to take place...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The weekend between the Kentucky Derby (G1) and the Preakness (G1) brings a busy Saturday of racing at Belmont Park. Five graded stakes are on the...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman After a couple of frustrating misses in recent years, you might say I'm highly motivated to pick the winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill...
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