Latest Winners Archive

  • preakness_lasek

    Oxbow Upsets Orb, Wins Another Preakness for Lukas

    Posted on May 20, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet As we said earlier in the week, the 2013 Preakness Stakes was Orb’s to lose and that he did. He did not display the same explosive kick that we saw in his previous wins including the Florida and Kentucky Derby. On the backstretch, while...

    Full Story

  • kentucky_derby

    Orb Gives Shug First Kentucky Derby Win

    Posted on May 5, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet So let’s put this to rest that nice guys always finish last. Nice guys do finish 1st! Claude McGaughey, who many around the sport call him “Shug”, has been training horses for over three decades. He’s won every top graded stakes race imaginable except...

    Full Story

  • blue_grass_2013

    2013 Kentucky Derby Field Starting to Take Shape

    Posted on April 16, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet After nearly eight months and 34 qualifying races, we are finally starting to see the 2013 Kentucky Derby field take shape. We still have two last chance races for those who are outside the top 20 rankings in terms of points, but for the...

    Full Story

  • Goldencents_2013

    2013 Kentucky Derby Starting to Make Perfect Cents

    Posted on April 8, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet It was the battle of the East and West Saturday afternoon with the $1,000,000 Wood Memorial (G1) taking place at Aqueduct and the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) at Santa Anita. In the Wood Memorial, heavy favorite Verrazano, from leading trainer Todd Pletcher, did...

    Full Story

  • AnimalKingdom_DubaiWC

    Animal Kingdom Wins 2013 Dubai World Cup!

    Posted on March 30, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet It felt like an episode of Sesame Street for the American contingent at the Meydan Racecourse for the Dubai World Cup event. The number of the day was “11″. Not exactly what racings fans from the U.S or the connections of those who flew...

    Full Story

  • uncaptured_hrb

    The 2013 Kentucky Derby Trail Heats Up

    Posted on March 20, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet It’s been an interesting 2 1/2 months so far with winners coming from expected and unexpected places. We saw the 2012 two year old male champion Shanghai Bobby lose for the first time in his career to Itsmyluckyday in the Holy Bull Stakes (G3)...

    Full Story

  • Super Ninety Nine in the Rebel Stakes

    Super Ninety Nine, Horse to Beat in Rebel Stakes

    Posted on March 13, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet 24 races down, just 12 races to go before we determine the qualifiers for the 2013 Kentucky Derby. Of the 24 races as part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby points system so far, only one horse has dominated a specific race. That...

    Full Story

  • Super99_Southwest

    2013 Kentucky Derby Season Officially Begins

    Posted on February 20, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet The Road to the 2013 Kentucky Derby intensifies this weekend with the launch of the second chapter of the new points based system the Road to the Kentucky Derby. The first chapter called the Kentucky Derby Prep Season consisted of 19 races across the...

    Full Story

  • Point of Entry Wins Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap

    Battle Ensues in 2013 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap

    Posted on February 7, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet This time of year, the attention is usually on the three year old male division due to the prep races leading up to the Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown races (Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes). This week however, the focus comes away from the...

    Full Story

  • holybull_forward_gulfstream

    Stats & History Go Against Two Year Old Champion

    Posted on January 28, 2013 | No Comments
    Tweet It’s an interesting phenomenon why two year old male Eclipse Award winners don’t experience similar success at three as they did at the age of two. Some go on to win graded stakes races, but it’s quite rare for them to win the Kentucky...

    Full Story

« Older Entries