California conditioner Barry Abrams claims he'll enter filly Lethal Heat in both the Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic and the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. Cross entering a horse in the world of Thoroughbred horse...
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Rachel Alexandra, the Great Yesterday, in what is likely to be the final bow of her three year-old campaign. Out of this world filly Rachel Alexandra took on older horses for the first time in her already...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 16 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago 326 views | 10 recommendations | 7 comments
This afternoon at 4:09 p.m. race four on today's Saratoga card will go to post with a little something extra on the line. Thanks to a host of long-shots that paraded to the winners circle during the first...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago 144 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Y2K (00') top apprentice jockey Tyler Baze who does his best ridding in Southern California would have been the center of attention at Del Mar Racetrack if it weren't for a pesky broken finger that will keep the...
Following a disappointing effort as the odds on favourite in Saturdays Whitney Handicap at Saratoga, multiple Grade 1 winner Commentator has been retired from active competition. The decision was made...
It's been seven days since the Breeders Stakes and quite frankly I've needed the time to allow the race to digest. First of all... hats off to "the man in the hat" (Hall of Fame trainer Roger Attfield) who...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago 59 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
Being Now Public's track-side pundit has it's advantages. The biggest one being, that I can post my selections, cold hearted and braggadocios without the risk of losing even a dollar. This is great because my...
Last week thoroughbred trainer Todd Pletcher lead his charge Game Face to a victory in the Princess Rooney Stakes a Breeders" Cup "win & your in" challenge race at South Florida's Calder Race...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago 44 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
Posted @ 1 Minute To PostPre-race: With just a half-hour to go before six of Canada's finest three-year old equines will lineup to contest the 74th running of the Prince of Wales Stakes I've finally...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago 107 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
What does the acronym B.C.C. stand for? If the Breeders' Cup is the Super Bowl of the North American thoroughbred horse racing season then the Road to the Breeders' Cup "win and your in" championship...
I got the horse right here... ... I must admit right off the top that my personal immersion into all things Kentucky Derby has left me a little bit behind the proverbial eight-ball when it comes to...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 27 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago 646 views | 10 recommendations | 0 comments
A brief glance at the results of past Belmont Stakes reveals a telling secret. For at least the past twenty years the Belmont (the final jewel of the North American horses racing triple-crown) has been...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago 125 views | 34 recommendations | 4 comments
Rachel Alexander, Preakness 2009 winner, will not run in the Belmont Stakes on June 6, 2009. Rachel Alexander was the first filly to win Preakness, the second leg of the Triple Crown, in 85 years. Preakness winning jockey, Calvin Borel, is likely to be in high...
It's really hard to write about the Preakness Pre-Race: A lesson learned I turn outs the Preakness Stake, the second jewel of North America's Horse Racing Triple Crown is a really tough thing to write...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago 97 views | 1 recommendation | 2 comments
The Preakness Stakes is set for today, May 16. Post time is 6:05pm EST. The second race in horse racing's famed Triple Crown will take place at the Pimlico racetrack in Baltimore, MD. The first Triple Crown race took...
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