What is the greatest Travers Stakes moment?
The Travers S. has been a fixture at Saratoga for more than a century and a half. What is your favorite moment from that illustrious history?
History
Rowan Ward
Rowan Ward calls Hawthorne Race Course and Arlington International Racecourse home, and has been writing about horse racing since 2014. Rowan's favorite things include late '90s rock and betting against horses who always finish second.
Who was the most surprising Preakness winner of all time?
Let's revisit some of the biggest Preakness upsets, and then it's up to you. Who was the most surprising Preakness winner of all time?
Triple Crown
Who is the best horse not to win the Belmont Stakes?
Belmont Week always brings up thoughts of the exclusive club of winners — as well as of near-misses. Let's remember some of the greatest horses in history to win the Kentucky Derby, win the Preakness, but not have their day in the Belmont.
Triple Crown
The ultimate Preakness Stakes quiz
How much do you truly know about the history of the Preakness Stakes? Take this quiz and find out!
Triple Crown
Oaklawn Park Track Update for Jan. 7
The Oaklawn Park meet has already been rolling for a month. Let’s see who is making the most impact so far.
Racing
Kentucky Derby Alumni Update for Jan. 4
Catch up with the latest action from Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks alumni.
Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby Alumni Update for Dec. 29
Several runners from the last two Derbies have raced this week, or will be racing next week.
Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby Alumni Update for Dec. 21
Kentucky Derby and Oaks alumni showed up in force this past weekend, including a winning return for one Oaks contender’s first race since her shot at the lilies. Several more are expected to return just after Christmas, as well, so let’s check in on how these stars are finishing up their 2021!
Kentucky Derby
Gulfstream Park Track Update for Dec. 16
With the first big day of open stakes races of the Championship meet coming up Saturday at Gulfstream, let’s check in on how things are shaping up in Hallandale Beach!
Racing
Kentucky Derby Alumni Update for Dec. 16
With the winter racing meets ramping up and top horses pointing for their winter campaigns, many Kentucky Derby and Oaks alumni are returning to the track. At Aqueduct, Fair Grounds, Gulfstream, and Oaklawn, they are in action, so let’s check in on their plans!
Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby Derby Alumni Update for Dec. 7
Though the week after Thanksgiving was quieter than last, several Derby alumni were still in action, including one making his final start and one beginning a new phase of his career in Dubai, in advance of the Carnival.
Kentucky Derby
Track Update: Turfway gets underway
Let's get to know who rode it well last year, and may be able to take that momentum into the new year.
Wagering
Kentucky Derby alumni update for Nov. 30
Many runners from the Kentucky Derby and Oaks, both this year and in past years, returned to action during the holiday week of racing. Find out right here how they did, as well as who to expect in major races over the next week!
Kentucky Derby
Track Update: Aqueduct and Thanksgiving weekend
It's Thanksgiving weekend, and that means it is time for one of the biggest weekends at Aqueduct all year. Get ready for a long, profitable holiday of racing at the Big A by getting to know the meet’s early trends!
Racing
Kentucky Derby alumni update for Nov. 22
A few familiar faces from the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks ran over the last week, and many more are back in action over the next few days.
Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs Track Update for Nov. 16
Get ready for another great betting week at Churchill Downs by finding out the best angles of the fall meet so far!
Racing
Kentucky Derby Alumni Update for Nov. 15, 2021
Many Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks alumni are catching a breath after the Breeders’ Cup. But others are planning fall and winter campaigns, so let’s check in!
Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby Alumni Update: Nov 9, 2021
Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks alumni came out in force at the weekend, and not just at the Breeders' Cup.
Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby Alumni Update: Breeders' Cup week 2021
With Breeders' Cup on the horizon, there are plenty of Kentucky Derby and Oaks alumni to check in with this weekend. But, several also hit the track in the last week, making it the right time to look back and then look forward!
Kentucky Derby
Track Update: Del Mar for Breeders' Cup Week
Just in time for Breeders' Cup, find out who comes to the Bing Crosby meet ready to fire!
Breeders Cup
How to bet the 2021 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint
The Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G1) is one of the best betting races of the Nov. 5-6 championships at Del Mar. These are the key contenders, including a great win candidate at a square price!
Breeders Cup
How to bet the 2021 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint
Gamine is the heavy favorite on the morning line for Saturday's Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) at Del Mar. But is she the goods?
Breeders Cup
Breeders' Cup 2021: Trainer Fausto Gutierrez
Trainer Fausto Gutierrez wasn't a household name until Letruska's 2021 season, but he has long had stars on his shedrow.
Breeders Cup
What is the most exciting juvenile Breeders' Cup race of 2021?
Get to know the leading contenders in each of the Future Stars Friday races, and then you tell us which race is the most exciting of the two-year-old races next weekend!
Breeders Cup
Keeneland track update: Oct. 27, 2021
Heading into closing week at Keeneland, let's check in on the standings and the most profitable betting angles!
Racing
Kentucky Derby Alumni update for Oct. 25, 2021
Though we are less than two weeks from the Breeders' Cup, where several Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks horses are expected to appear, the calendar has still been busy for several other alumni within the last week.
Kentucky Derby
Hawthorne track update: Oct. 19, 2021
With a weekend of stakes at Hawthorne, let's check in on the early returns, as well as local connections to watch in turf races!
Racing
Who is the horse to beat in the 2021 Breeders' Cup Classic?
With the Breeders' Cup around the corner, it's the right time to look at the top of the handicap division, and find out the horse to beat in the Classic!
Breeders Cup
Woodbine track update: Oct. 13, 2021
Let's check in with the trainer and jockey trends at Woodbine, just in time for the E. P. Taylor S. (G1) and the Nearctic S. (G2)!
Racing
Kentucky Derby alumni update for Oct. 12, 2021
It's been a quiet week for most Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks alumni. Most who are Breeders' Cup bound had already taken their final preps. However, one of the most durable Derby alumni returned in his final Breeders' Cup Sprint prep, and a Oaks alum was in action Monday afternoon at Santa Anita.
Kentucky Derby