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Newcomers Chase Derby Points in 2015 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct
March 5, 2015 | Casey LaughterNewcomers Chase Derby Points in 2015 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct: When the average person hears the word Gotham, they are likely to think of Bruce Wayne and his city, Gotham City. However, when a racing fan hears the word Gotham, they automatically begin to consider Aqueduct’s Grade III race that serves as a popular Kentucky Derby […]
The 2014 Jockey Club Gold Cup is a Handicappers Nightmare
September 24, 2014 | Casey LaughterThe 2014 Jockey Club Gold Cup is a Handicappers Nightmare: The Jockey Club Gold Cup is one of the premier races of the summer, leading into the Breeders’ Cup Classic for the winner. Using the JCGC as a prep is usually a good idea for the three-year-olds, because it gives them experience against older horses, […]
Twinspires.com Wood Memorial Stakes Picks & Odds
April 3, 2014 | Trixie HammerTwinspires.com Wood Memorial Stakes Picks & Odds: The Twinspires.com Wood Memorial Stakes takes place Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Aqueduct Race Course in Queens New York. The GI $1 million race for three-year-olds at 1 1/8 miles is the 10th race of the day with a 5:40 PM EDT post time. Eleven colts take center stage […]
Withers Stakes 2014; Three Aqueduct Gate to Wire Contenders
January 27, 2014 | Trixie HammerWithers Stakes 2014; Three Aqueduct Gate to Wire Contenders: The Grade 3 134th running of the Withers Stakes takes place at Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park, New York on Saturday, February 1, 2014 and will award the first place finisher with ten points on the Kentucky Derby Leaderboard. Three of the 2014 Withers Stakes […]
2013 Virginia Derby; Three Kittens, One Rydilluc
July 12, 2013 | Trixie Hammer2013 Virginia Derby; Three Kittens, One Rydilluc: The Virginia Derby is set to take place Saturday July 13, 2013 at Colonial Downs in New Kent, Virginia. The $500,000 1 ¼ mile outer turf race is for three-year-old and draws a field of nine colts and one gelding including the extremely talented Rydilluc with 9/5 odds. […]
Penn Mile Stakes 2013 Odds & Predictions
May 30, 2013 | Trixie HammerThe Penn Mile Stakes is set to take place on Saturday June 1, 2013 at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville, PA. The $500,000 Penn Mile is for three-year-olds and is run on a 1-mile turf track. The 2013 Penn Mile Stakes hosts eight colts and geldings featuring favorite Noble Tune coming […]
Blue Grass Stakes 2013 Post Positions & Odds
April 10, 2013 | Trixie HammerThe 2013 Blue Grass Stakes takes place this Saturday April 13th at Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky. The field is set with fourteen contenders and one added entry that is also eligible to compete in the 1 1/8 mile race on all-weather track. The winner of the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes not only takes home a […]
