The Belmont Stakes has become a tricky race to handicap lately, with favorites winning only 23% in the last 30 years. Many winners have been double-digit longshots, making it a prime spot for value.
The 136th Preakness Stakes features a full field where Kentucky Derby runners often dominate. History shows favorites like Pine Bluff & Afleet Alex bounced back, setting the stage for Animal Kingdom.
Get free expert selections for the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. We break down the contenders, considering fresh horses vs. Kentucky Derby runners.
Remember Derby Dan, a unique character who brightened the track each year during Derby season with his vibrant personality and passion for horse racing.
Greg Melikov's "Horses to Watch" for May 2011 features thoroughbreds performing strongly and poised for success in upcoming races.
Reflect on a tumultuous week in horse racing, marked by the tragic passing of talented jockey Michael Baze and other highs and lows.
Get free horse racing picks for Churchill Downs on 5/14/11. We offer expert analysis and selections for three races to help you build your bankroll.
This post reflects on jockey Michael Baze's troubled life and the immense pressures young riders face. We explore the sadness of getting lost along the way and the importance of empathy.
Horses exiting the Kentucky Derby have a significant advantage in the Preakness Stakes, with 23 of the last 26 winners coming from the Derby field.
Explore the tough decisions behind jockey changes in horse racing when big money is on the line, blurring the line between sport and business for jockeys.
Relive the excitement of the 137th Kentucky Derby through a personal A-Z account. From Animal Kingdom's upset win to unforgettable moments and big payouts, discover the magic of Derby Day.
Get ready for the Kentucky Oaks! We break down the field of 13 fillies and offer our top picks, including Joyful Victory and Zazu, for the big race.
