Calibrachoa favored in Fall Highweight Handicap

Calibrachoa favored in Fall Highweight Handicap

Todd Pletcher & Mike Repole's Calibrachoa will go favored in the Fall Heightweight Handicap.

Be sure to save some time before or after Thanksgiving dinner to watch and wager on what looks like a great field in the Grade III Fall Highweight Handicap from Aqueduct at 2:42 pm. Calibrachoa has the honor of carrying top weight of 135 lbs after a last out romp in the Bold Ruler Handicap. [...]

2011 Travers Stakes betting preview

2011 Travers Stakes betting preview

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The Midsummer Derby is one of the most coveted races in all of thoroughbred racing. Trainer Chad Brown was quoted yesterday saying he wants to win this race more than any other, including the Kentucky Derby. He will have a chance with the rail horse, Bowman’s Causeway. Todd Pletcher and Mike Repole will have the [...]

Uncle Mo looks sharp for return in King’s Bishop

Uncle Mo looked like the “next coming” in his Breeders Cup Juvenile triumph. Check out the video of the race above. Seriously, even if you have seen it, watch it again. Many thought the son of Indian Charlie would take the Kentucky Derby, but it wasn’t meant to be as a GI tract infection kept [...]

Uncle Mo & Stay Thirsty work in company for Kentucky Derby

Uncle Mo & Stay Thirsty work in company for Kentucky Derby

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Earlier this year I did a post called “Buy or Sell: Uncle Mo”. At the end of the post I told you I couldn’t make up my mind without more data. Two races and multiple works later I still hadn’t decided. Now, after his final Kentucky Derby work, I can tell you that I am [...]

Kentucky Derby Profile: Uncle Mo

Kentucky Derby Profile: Uncle Mo

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Uncle Mo (Indian Charlie x Playa Maya by Arch) Trainer: Todd Pletcher Jockey: John Velazquez *Click the link to find out how to get our Kentucky Derby Picks** The first time I ever heard the name Uncle Mo, I was sitting at Turfway Park with a few friends taking in the races. It was August 28 [...]

Aqueduct Picks

Aqueduct Picks

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This slump has taken hold of me. For some reason I am having a hard time picking winners. It could be the Birthday Jinx of my friend Chris over at Giving My Ten Cents. He can’t pick ANYTHING  around his birthday, but he is normally an exceptional handicapper. It seems the jinx is contagious! I [...]