Author: Cornelio

  • Belmont Hangover Weekend, AKA, Let’s Go To New Jersey! June 18, 2022

    Belmont Hangover Weekend, AKA, Let’s Go To New Jersey!  June 18, 2022

    The Triple Crown races are over, but we still have a few weeks left in this segment of the Pick 6 Challenge. This week we head to Belmont, Monmouth, and Santa Anita. Sorry Churchill, I bailed on the Monomoy Girl Overnight in favor of the G2 Santa Maria Stakes. Let’s have a look at the…

  • Belmont Stakes, June 11, 2022

    Belmont Stakes, June 11, 2022

    It has been 6 weeks since the Derby, and here we are with a slate of races on Belmont Stakes day. Lots of great races today, but we could only pick 6. Will Rich Strike win again? Definitely not at long odds this week. Good luck everyone. Race 1: Brooklyn Stakes (G2) Lone Rock –…

  • Regret, Arlington, and the Royal North, June 4, 2022

    Regret, Arlington, and the Royal North, June 4, 2022

    Another week and another week of racing with a lot of different tracks. We go North of the border to Woodbine for the Royal North Stakes, and also hit Churchill Downs, Belmont, and Monmouth for the Mr. Prospector. Lots of different tracks and races to tempt our competitors this week. Good luck everyone. Race 1:…

  • Preakness Hangover Weekend, May 28 2022

    Preakness Hangover Weekend, May 28 2022

    Well it is the week after the Preakness, and Epicenter came in second again. After a week of binge drinking we find ourselves with 6 more races scattered around the country this Saturday. Let’s have a look at the fields and see if we can find any value plays. Race 1: Cliff Hanger Stakes Mid…

  • Preakness Stakes Weekend, May 21, 2022

    Preakness Stakes Weekend, May 21, 2022

    It is the second leg of the Triple Crown, but we will see no Triple Crown winner this year with Rich Strike not making the race. We’ve got 5 races from Pimlico, biggest race day of the year there. Then we tack on one from Churchill Downs, the Louisville stakes. Let’s have a look at…

  • To Belmont, But Not the Belmont Stakes

    To Belmont, But Not the Belmont Stakes

    Week 2 of the Triple Crown Challenge takes us to Belmont for 5 stakes races, and then out to Santa Anita for the last race of the day, the Santa Barbara Stakes. There are much smaller fields than last week’s races, and may be les money to be won unless we see another longshot like…

  • New Segment starts, Kentucky Derby, May 7, 2022

    New Segment starts, Kentucky Derby, May 7, 2022

    The newest segment of the Pick 6 Challenge starts off with the biggest race of them all, the Kentucky Derby. We’ve also got 5 other races scheduled today, with the first at 1:56pm, the Pat Day Mile. Get your picks in and see how your skills match up against the rest. Race 1: Pat Day…

  • The Lexington Stakes, Last Week, April 16, 2022

    The Lexington Stakes, Last Week, April 16, 2022

    We made it to the last week of the Run For the Roses Derby Prep Challenge 2022. Only one last Derby Prep race on the ticket today, the Lexington Stakes. I think Charismatic was the last horse to win the Lexington and the Kentucky Derby in 1999. We will also head out to Woodbine, Keeneland,…

  • Stakes racing back at the Big A, and a trio of Derby Preps, April 8, 2022

    Stakes racing back at the Big A, and a trio of Derby Preps, April 8, 2022

    Once again we go into another big weekend of Derby Prep races, and there are just too many stakes races to chose from. We’ve got a trio of Stakes from Keeneland finishing up with the Blue Grass Stakes. I grabbed the Wood Memorial and Carter from Aqueduct (wish I could get the Remsen in there…

  • Trio of Derby Preps Today, April 2, 2022

    Trio of Derby Preps Today, April 2, 2022

    There were so many great stakes and steaks races today, that it was difficult to chose just 6 of them. There are 3 Derby Prep races today, the Jeff Ruby Steaks, Florida Derby, and the Arkansas Derby. That leaves only 3 races available for the undercard. I had to go with the Kitten’s Joy Appleton,…