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4 Breeder’s Cup Qualifiers and the End of Summer, September 3, 2022
Its the unofficial last weekend of summer, but the racing is still going strong at Del Mar. We’ve got 3 Del Mar races this weekend ending with the Del Mar Handicap. Two races from Saratoga’s closing weekend, and one from Kentucky Downs fill out the program. Lets have a look at these good sized fields.…
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Mid Summer Derby at the Graveyard of Champions, august 27, 2022
Oh to be at Saratoga this weekend, so many happy memories, jealous of those that are there. We’ve got 6 races from Saratoga today, and the Breeder’s Cup Qualifier Pat O’Brien Stakes from Del Mar to finish of the day. Let’s have a look at these fields. Race 1: Forego Stakes (G1) Jackie’s Warrior –…
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Alabama Day and we Journey to the Century Mile for the Canadian Derby, August 20, 2022
It’s been a long time since I’ve had to add a new track to the database, but this week we are out in Edmonton, Canada at the Century Mile for the Canadian Derby. Toss in a few more races from Saratoga, Del Mar, and Monmouth, and we’ve got quite the day of racing. Let’s have…
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Beverly D and Fourstardave Weekend, August 13, 2022
We are back with the 2022 Breeders Cup Qualifier Challenge. Each week we will have a different Breeder’s Cup qualifier race to pick from and a few stakes races thrown in there too. This week we have 2 races from Saratoga, Churchill Downs, and Del Mar. Good luck everyone, happy racing, happier betting. Race 1:…
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Breeders Cup 2021
We made it to the end of the Fall Segment and the 2021 Breeder’s Cup at Del Mar. Lots of great races on Friday and Saturday. I could only pick 6 though so let’s have a look. Race 1: Breeder’s Cup Turf Sprint (G1) Lieutenant Dan – High speed figs, highest at distance, 3/3 winner…
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Jockey Club Gold and Del Mar Derby, the end of Summer Sept 4, 2021
It is the end of the summer meets at Del Mar and Saratoga. It is also the last week of the Pick 6 Challenge, I sure am missing not seeing the Woodward this weekend. Let’s see what we’ve got today. Race 1: Prioress Stakes (G2) Souper Sensational – Has lots of speed, dropping in distance,…
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Big day out West with the Del Mar Classic and Handicap, August 21, 2021.
Lots of big races out West this weekend and we’ve got a lot of them up for the Pick 6 Challenge this weekend. Look for much later start times with the 3 hour time difference. We’ll start with two races from Saratoga. Let’s have a look. Race 1: Lake Placid Stakes (G2) Technical Analysis –…
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Opening Week at Del Mar and Saratoga, and the Haskell at Monmouth, July 17, 2021
It’s a busy weekend as the summer meets open at Del Mar and Saratoga. Plus, this weekend is the million dollar grade one Haskell at Monmouth. Lots of great races to chose from but I could only pick 6. Let’s have a look at them. Race 1: Monmouth Cup (G3) Ny Traffic – Second in…
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Faux Travers day includes Amsterdam, Forego and Sword Dancer Stakes
Here we are on what would have been Travers weekend, but that day has already passed with Tiz the Law romping down the course. Formula one is racing at Spa Belgium, but there is different horsepower for show at the Spa in Upstate New York. We’ve got 4 great stakes races from Saratoga and one…
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Fourstardave Handicap and Pacific Classic, Saturday August 22nd.
I wish we had a few more big races out East, but it looks like it is the West’s day to shine with a lot of races out of Del Mar this weekend. As a reminder, this segment of the Pick 6 Challenge will go through the Kentucky Derby, which is being run the first…