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Louisiana Derby Weekend, March 26 2022
We head to the Fair Grounds race track in Louisiana today for 5 races including the Louisiana Derby prep race, and then on to Santa Anita for our late day closer. There are smaller fields this week, but still plenty of good horses to chose from, I suspect another week with not enough selections to…
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2022 Derby Prep Challenge Starts Today
The Pick 6 Challenge is back for our annual Derby Prep Challenge. Each weekend we will feature a race from the Derby Prep schedule. This segment will run through April 16th, ending with the Lexington Stakes. We’ve got races from 2 different tracks this week, Laurelton Park and the Fair Grounds. Our feature race this…
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Louisiana Derby Day, Saturday March 20th
We’ve got some bigger fields this week than we did last week, lets see if it is harder to make our picks or not. Race 1: Tom Benson Memorial Stakes Dalika – peaked beyers in the 90’s recently, winner of last race, winner of 2/4 at Fair Grounds and 3/8 at distance, Mena has ridden…
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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.…
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Louisiana Derby, Saturday March 26th
Well, we did pretty good on our picks last week, so let’s see if we can keep the run going this week. Six races on the day, all from the Fair Grounds racetrack. The Derby prep race for this week is the Louisiana Derby, our 5th race this week. Since there are no races with…
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The Florida Derby, Saturday March 29th
Welcome to week 6 of the 2014 Derby Championship Series. This week we feature races from Gulfstream Park and the Fairgrounds. There are two races in the 2014 Derby Point Series this weekend, the Florida Derby, and the Louisiana Derby. The UAE Derby is also a points paying race, but since post time is at…
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The Fountain of Youth, Saturday February 22nd
The Pick 6 Challenge is back for 2014! The 2014 Derby Championship Series will follow the first and second legs of the Kentucky Derby Championship Series. The first race weekend will feature the Risen Star and Fountain of Youth on Saturday February 22, 2014. It will conclude 8 weeks later with the Arkansas Derby and…