Category: Derby Championship 2020

  • Six Stakes Races, Dwyer and Stephen Foster, July 2, 2022

    Six Stakes Races, Dwyer and Stephen Foster, July 2, 2022

    We’ve got six Graded Stakes races this weekend from Belmont, Churchill, and Gulfstream Park. Small fields, and low odds, but maybe we’ll see some exciting racing? Let’s have a look at the fields. Race 1: John A. Nerud Stakes (G2) Speaker’s Corner – Giving him the edge here since 3/3 at distance and 2/3 at…

  • Florida Derby, Saturday March 28th

    Florida Derby, Saturday March 28th

    Another big prep race on the schedule this week with the Florida Derby set to run Saturday March 28th. Big fields this week too at Gulfstream so lots of horses to chose from, should make things interesting. We bring you a selection from the 10 Stakes races (6 graded) for the day. Race 1: Hal’s…

  • Louisiana Derby Day, Saturday March 21st

    Louisiana Derby Day, Saturday March 21st

    Well coronavirus has shut down most of the country, but the horse racing industry is still racing. The Kentucky Derby has been postponed until September 5th. If the race is even held on that day it will make an interesting scheduling duel with the Travers Stakes in Saratoga, scheduled for the last weekend in August.…

  • Jeff Ruby Steaks Day

    Jeff Ruby Steaks Day

    It is not a misprint, it is Jeff Ruby Steaks day, not Jeff Ruby Stakes day. There are two derby prep races on the calendar today, the Juff Ruby Steaks from Turfway Park, and the Rebel Stakes from Oaklawn Park. Here’s to hoping its not a chalky day. Race 1: Azeri Stakes (G2) Lady Apple…

  • Big 3 Derby Prep Day

    Big 3 Derby Prep Day

    We are back for another weekend of racing, and we have three big derby prep races from three different tracks today.  We’ll be racing at Santa Anita, Aqueduct, and Tampa Bay today.  Let’s get to it! Race 1: Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes (G1) Got Stormy – has the speed, coming off a great 2019…

  • Fountain of Youth, Saturday February 29th

    Fountain of Youth, Saturday February 29th

    Our Kentucky Derby contenders are hoping to turn back the clock 4 years during the Fountain of Youth stakes on February 29th, leap day! Welcome to the Week 2 race analysis.  Week 1 saw a couple long shots come in and some chalk as well, so a little bit for everyone out there.  Let’s see what…

  • Pick 6 Challenge is Back

    Pick 6 Challenge is Back

    Call it fate, call it a long cold winter, call it what you like, but the Pick 6 Challenge is back this year. You get six races to chose the winners for each week. Let’s have at it. It is an off week of racing in the 2020 Derby Championship Series with no races awarding…