Tag: Belmont Park

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Fayette Stakes from Keeneland and a Whole Host of Belmont Races, October 30 2021

    Fayette Stakes from Keeneland and a Whole Host of Belmont Races, October 30 2021

    We are a week away from the Breeder’s Cup, so make your moves and get in position to go for the win. We’ve got a few Graded Stakes from Keeneland and Santa Anita, and fill in the rest with races at Belmont. Good luck everyone. Race 1: Hudson Handicap Ny Traffic – Dropping way down…

  • Four Graded Stakes and Four Different Tracks Highlight Week 7, October 23 2021.

    Four Graded Stakes and Four Different Tracks Highlight Week 7, October 23 2021.

    The pickings are getting slimmer as we get closer to the Breeder’s Cup race weekend. We are going to 4 tracks this weekend. An early date at Woodbine for the Hendrie Stakes, and then follow on to Keeneland, Belmont, and finally wrap up at Santa Anita. Some big fields out there to mix things up,…

  • Light Stakes Races Week 6, October 16 2021

    Light Stakes Races Week 6, October 16 2021

    The number of stakes races is winding down as we approach the Breeders Cup in just a few weeks. Cornelio found a few stakes races at Arapahoe Park for us to take a look at, along with some graded stakes from Belmont and Keeneland. Maybe these races will provide an adequate challenge for the week.…

  • Return to Keeneland, Week 5 October 9 2021

    Return to Keeneland, Week 5 October 9 2021

    Last week looked like it was going to be tricky, but we had 3 teams get all 6 races picked correct. What will happen this week? We’ve got 5 races from Keeneland and the Joe Hirsch from Belmont. Four of these races are breeders Cup qualifiers. Let’s see what we’ve got today. Race 1: Woodford…