1 Omaha Beach Richard Mandella War Front —Charming, by Seeking the Gold The more I watch the Rebel Stakes the more impressed I am with his performance. Game Winner appeared to have him measured, but he...
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Between the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico, plenty of visitors have wandered into New Orleans throughout its long history, but make no mistake, the equine star to date of the current Fair Grounds...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman If there has been one trend in the Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races this winter, it's been the trend of upset victories. Recent years have...
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1 Omaha Beach Richard Mandella War Front —Charming, by Seeking the Gold Yes, I’m well aware Game Winner probably should still be No. 1, but I have been enamored with this colt since his second in a maiden...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman A week later than originally expected, the Kentucky Derby favorites Game Winner and Improbable will make their much-anticipated three-year-old debuts...
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1 Game Winner Bob Baffert Candy Ride (ARG) —Indyan Giving, by A.P. Indy Baffert’s big two are living on the edge. When you have athletes primed and ready to compete in their own backyard and they don’t...
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By J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") Twitter: @J_Keelerman Although the slate of Kentucky Derby prep races this weekend is a bit lighter than expected due to the indefinite suspension of racing at Santa...
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The outcome of the March 2 Xpressbet Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park was a bit surprising as odds-on favorite Hidden Scroll gave way to the stretch punch of Code of Honor, who had been...
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1 Game Winner Bob Baffert Candy Ride (ARG) —Indyan Giving, by A.P. Indy Here we go, finally. Baffert vs. Baffert. Undefeated vs. undefeated. Derby favorite vs. Derby favorite. Something’s gotta give. Baffert...
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1 Game Winner Bob Baffert Candy Ride (ARG) —Indyan Giving, by A.P. Indy Improbable has made a stronger impression in the morning and it’s extremely close for the top spot. I would think of them as the...
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