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Breeding Secretariat

I spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about things that don’t really matter, and last Friday night was one of those times. A friend of mine was at Border’s and asked me if I saw the Secretariat movie. I … Continue reading

Why horseracing isn’t a mainstream sport

When I was a kid, ESPN still covered racing. Not just the Derby but the derby preps, Travers, Swaps, Pacific Classic and pretty much any other big race you could think of. I didn’t grow up in the golden age … Continue reading

The Best Horse Racing Tracks in America

I haven’t been to every racetrack in America, but I have been to enough to know the good ones from the great ones. Some tracks deliver a good experience for the money, but certain tracks cater to everyone from the … Continue reading

Jockey Analysis 101

I recently stumbled upon a livechat featuring Jerry Bailey and it got me thinking about the roles Jockeys play in the outcome of a race, and the art of jockey handicapping in general. At this summer’s Belmont Stakes meet Junior … Continue reading

The Belmont Stakes is here and needless to say I am excited. From Sarava to Birdstone to Da’Tara the Belmont Stakes has always provided huge paydays, and it’s for one reason and one reason alone, the conditions of the race … Continue reading