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Happy Kentucky Derby Day! While I am not someone who is enthralled with the "sport of kings", I realize many…
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Wire Players "Dirty" Derby Dozen and betting the Derby "Tiznow" Style
The Staff at Turk Central working on Oaks HandicapSome of the brightest minds in horse racing come together every year…
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Whirlaway’s Kentucky Derby, 1941
In retrospect, all Triple Crown winners were born to be great. However, if we rewind to April and May of…
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Guess I gotta do Derby picks, and always find it difficult, and a bit anti-climactic after all the build up. …
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Princess of Sylmar Shocks the 139th Kentucky Oaks
Some of the best female racehorses in this era of girl power have captured the Kentucky Oaks (GI) in recent…
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Photos: Princess of Sylmar posts shocking 38-1 victory in Oaks
Princess if Sylmar Princess of Sylmar Connections of Princess of Sylmar celebrate Garrett Gomez, on runner-up Beholder, being…
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Happy Derby Weekend! I published a few pieces at other outlets this week that I thought I would share here.…
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2013 Kentucky Oaks Field Analysis
The Kentucky Derby (GI) garners far more attention than its sister race, the Kentucky Oaks (GI). Held on the Friday…
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2013 Kentucky Derby Selections and Cramming Session
Derby tomorrow?!? I'm practically still wearing mittens!When post positions were announced yesterday, I was rather dismayed - I only recognized…
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King: Kentucky Derby: Fear the Kitten's owner frustrated over exclusion from race
Frank Irvin – the owner of Fear the Kitten, who was excluded from Saturday’s Kentucky Derby after initially being an also-eligible entrant – expressed dismay Friday at circumstances that prevented…
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The Nomination Is In: The Kentucky Oaks-Kentucky Derby Double
Close Hatches Winning the G2 Gazelle 4/6/13I don't know what it is about the Oaks-Derby double that I enjoy so…
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Haskin's Derby Report: Time for the Pick Sicks
The time finally has come to make something resembling selections. Getting past the mass state of confusion is the first…
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HandiGambling the Kentucky Derby
The HandiGambling exercise for Saturday, May 4 is the eleventh race from Churchill, the Grade 1 Kentucky Derby for 3-year-olds…
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Wireplayers: Nobody Knows Anything – WirePlayers Derby Dozen
Two days out from the Derby and we have our final ranking. Panel consensus indicates ORB as the most likely winner based on points, but REVOLUTIONARY received the most #1…
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This post dedicated to our friends LOU CAVALARIS and MINNIE… Big Lou (far left) being inducted into the Hall…
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Mid-Atlanticers this Derby weekend, plus much more, at The Racing Biz
Here’s what you may have been missing if you’re not reading The Racing Biz… Looking for mid-Atlantic connections this Derby…
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Our picks for the graded stakes races on the Kentucky Oaks card.
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Everybody has their methods; here are two suggested bet methods for the 2013 Kentucky Derby:1. 15-1 Four Horse Trifecta BoxIn a…
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2013 Kentucky Derby History Watch
Nothing impresses more than a well-timed historical nugget to fill an uncomfortable silence at your favorite Kentucky Derby party or…
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emory a hamilton discusses verrazzano and developing the family of too chic
One advantage that home breeders have in the selection of stock is that they can make themselves aware of subtleties…
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Ten Things You Should Know: Kentucky Derby
The most famous race in the U.S. was first run in 1875 but didn't become a national sensation until 1915,…
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Goldberg: 2 Storied Lineages Share a Kentucky Derby Favorite
The silks are as recognizable as any in American racing — black with a cherry cap and white with a cherry sash — but neither has ever been graced with…
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2013 Kentucky Derby Picks, By The Letters
The annals of the Kentucky Derby are full of winners whose names ring with grandeur: Lord Murphy, Kingman, His Eminence,…
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Four year later, Rachel Alexandra’s Oaks still boggles the mind
As the Kentucky Derby of 2009 approached, the trainer of my top ranked three-year-old made it clear that the horse’s…
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The Triple Crown Streak You Don’t Know
If this isn’t the foundation for a Vegas prop bet, it should be: Surprisingly, particularly given recent trends in the…
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2013 Derby: Goldencents and Pletcher
Check out this video from a Derby week gallop at CD to see why I like Goldencents: Since December he’s worked…
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The Kentucky Oaks: No Jinx Attached
This is the toughest Oaks I’ve ever handicapped. I cannot WAIT to see this race unfold. There are about a…
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The Boys Take Center Stage in New Jersey
With the first Saturday in May it can only be one thing, the Stakes Season kicks off in earnest, in…
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The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act is set to be introduced by Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) and Representative Joe Pitts (R-PA). This act if…
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