By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The post-Triple Crown stakes scene for three-year-olds makes a stop at Thistledown this Saturday for the $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3), a race with a...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Now that the Triple Crown is over, it's time to turn our attention to handicapping the Pegasus. No, we're not referring to the Pegasus World Cup...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The 2023 Triple Crown wraps up on Saturday with a stellar renewal of the $1.5 million Belmont S. (G1) at Belmont Park. You can make a case that...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Prior to the running of the $500,000 American Turf S. (G2) on Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs, there was buzz that the race would rank among...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Over the last decade, few stallions have enjoyed as much success as Curlin. It's safe to say the Hall of Fame inductee is every bit as good a sire...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The 148th running of the $1.5 million Preakness S. (G1) at Pimlico has drawn an unusual field by historical standards. Only one starter from the...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The 2023 Kentucky Derby (G1) is in the history books, which means it's time to turn our attention to the remainder of the Triple Crown series. To...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman The field is set, the post positions are drawn, and the 149th Kentucky Derby (G1) is only two days away. After months of analyzing horses on the...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Every year, I like to analyze the Kentucky Derby (G1) contenders according to their birth dates. While there are multiple ways to interpret the...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Every year around this time, I make a point of analyzing the prospective Kentucky Derby field and determining whether a fast or slow pace is likely...
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