The Big Gal Is Coming

The Big Gal Is Coming

Rachel Alexandra, the legendary mare, returns to Churchill Downs on Oaks Day to run in the La Troienne Stakes. She's won 11 of 15 starts and is tuned up for Friday's big race.

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Ed Meyer1 min read
Tough Repeat [Free Selections]

Tough Repeat [Free Selections]

The Derby Trial offers a last chance for runners to qualify for the Derby, though winners rarely repeat. Get free selections and analysis for this key G-3 prep race.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Trial Stakes Could Produce Starter or Two in Derby

Trial Stakes Could Produce Starter or Two in Derby

The Derby Trial Stakes has a rich history of producing Kentucky Derby winners, including Citation. Learn how Saturday's race at Churchill Downs could impact the Derby field.

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Horstradamus3 min read
Disappointed?

Disappointed?

Don't let big race results disappoint you; horse racing is a tough game. Learn to battle through, find your angles, and embrace the journey of finding the sport's greatest.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
The Countdown Begins [Free Selections]

The Countdown Begins [Free Selections]

Get free horse racing selections for Keeneland Race #9, the Toyota Bluegrass Stakes. We analyze Interactif and other top contenders for this weekend's races.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Arkansas Derby Offers Big Bucks For 9 Runners

Arkansas Derby Offers Big Bucks For 9 Runners

Noble's Promise, already guaranteed a Kentucky Derby spot, headlines the Arkansas Derby. Discover his training, past performances, and path to Louisville.

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Horstradamus2 min read
Blue Grass Stakes Is a Wide Open Horse Race

Blue Grass Stakes Is a Wide Open Horse Race

The Blue Grass Stakes is a wide-open race where many 3-year-olds need a top-two finish to qualify for the Kentucky Derby. Graded stakes earnings are key for a spot in America's Race.

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Horstradamus2 min read
Wood Memorial Features 'Classic' Eskendereya

Wood Memorial Features 'Classic' Eskendereya

Eskendereya, the 4-5 favorite, headlines the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct, taking an unusual path to the Kentucky Derby after winning the Fountain of Youth.

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Horstradamus2 min read
It's Lookin at Lucky's Santa Anita Derby to Lose

It's Lookin at Lucky's Santa Anita Derby to Lose

Lookin at Lucky is the heavy favorite for the Santa Anita Derby, seeking his sixth stakes victory. Trainer Bob Baffert confirmed the colt will race at Santa Anita.

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Horstradamus2 min read
The Big Easy [Free Selections]

The Big Easy [Free Selections]

Get free horse racing selections for Fair Grounds Race #8. Focus on Battle Plan (6-1) with Todd Pletcher & J.J. Castellano.

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Ed Meyer1 min read
The Sandman [Free Selections]

The Sandman [Free Selections]

The Sandman provides free horse racing selections for Meydan, the jewel of the desert. Focus on stalkers and closers, with top picks like Desert Party and Mendip.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Louisiana Derby's 13 Seek Share of $750,000 Purse

Louisiana Derby's 13 Seek Share of $750,000 Purse

Discreetly Mine is the likely favorite in the 97th Louisiana Derby, a Grade 2 race with a $750,000 purse. The historic New Orleans stakes race features a full field of 13 contenders.

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Horstradamus3 min read