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Whitney Handicap 2014 Picks; Gritty Field Of Nine Take On The Spa
August 1, 2014 | Kari WardWhitney Handicap 2014 Picks; Gritty Field Of Nine Take On The Spa: The 87th running of the 2014 G1 Whitney Handicap, or as it’s often referred to as the “Whitney Stakes,” takes place this Saturday, August 2nd, 2014 at Saratoga Race Course near Saratoga Springs, New York. The race is for 3 year-olds and up […]
Fans Root for Itsmyluckyday in 2014 Whitney at Saratoga
July 31, 2014 | Trixie HammerFans Root for Itsmyluckyday in 2014 Whitney at Saratoga: Ever since Itsmyluckyday wowed the Gulfstream Park crowd in the Gulfstream Park Stakes and the G3 Holy Bull Stakes in 2013, the colt quickly became a favorite with fans who followed him down the 2013 Derby Trail. Sadly, the Eddie Plesa, Jr. trained Itsmyluckyday finished out […]
Stephen Foster Handicap 2014 Odds, Picks, and Favorites
June 11, 2014 | Trixie HammerStephen Foster Handicap 2014 Odds: The Stephen Foster Handicap Presented by Abu Dhabi takes place Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky and is part of the historic track’s “Downs After Dark” program. The $500,000 1 1/8 miles G1 dirt handicap is a Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win and You’re In” race awarding […]
Super Derby 2013; Superstar Departing Takes the Win
September 8, 2013 | Trixie HammerSuper Derby 2013; Superstar Departing Takes the Win Superstar Departing won the Super Derby by four lengths on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Louisiana Downs located in Bossier City in northwestern Louisiana. Departing and jockey Robby Alvarado dominated the 1 1/8 mile dirt race for three-year-olds with a $500,000 purse that drew a field of […]
West Virginia Derby 2013 Overanalyze & Departing
July 31, 2013 | Trixie HammerWest Virginia Derby 2013 Overanalyze & Departing: The 44th running of the West Virginia Derby takes place Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Mountaineer Racetrack in New Cumberland, West Virginia. The 1 1/8 mile dirt race for three-year-olds has a $750,000 purse. Overanalyze and Departing are the two most popular horses on everybody’s radar for the 2013 […]
Preakness Stakes 2013: Trixie’s Video Picks
May 15, 2013 | Trixie Hammerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFvCayXbXv4 Watch Trixie’s Video Picks for the 2013 Preakness Stakes. The Preakness Stakes is set to take place Saturday May 15, 2013 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Nine three-year-old colts make up the field including 2013 Kentucky Derby winner Orb who comes in with EVEN odds! Post Time for the 138th running of […]
Preakness Stakes 2013: Departing
May 14, 2013 | Trixie HammerDeparting is set and ready to give Orb some competition in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday May18, 2013 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Preakness Stakes is for three-year-old thoroughbred horses. The Preakness Stakes is run on a 1 3/16 mile dirt track with a $1 Million purse. The Preakness is the second […]
Preakness 2013 Post Positions & Odds
May 9, 2013 | Trixie HammerThe 138th running of the Preakness Stakes is scheduled on Saturday May 18, 2013 at Pimlico Race Course with an approximate post time of 6:20 PM in Baltimore, Maryland. Coverage of the Preakness begins at 4:30 PM EDT on NBC Sports. “The Run For The Black-Eyed Susans” is for three-year-old thoroughbred horses. The Preakness Stakes […]
Louisiana Derby 2013 Odds & Picks
March 28, 2013 | Trixie HammerThe Louisiana Derby takes place Saturday March 30, 2013 at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans. This is the 100th anniversary of the Louisiana Derby and fans are flocking for the fantastic festivities the Fair Grounds has to offer in addition to the thrilling race card! The $1,000,000 Louisiana Derby is a 1 1/8 […]