Kentucky Derby Future Pool 1

Kentucky Derby Future Pool 1

Soldat

I’m a little late to the party with this post, but I really wanted to say a few things. The pools for the first Kentucky Derby future pool are closing very soon. I’ve made a few small wagers. Let’s break them down. My first wager was $10 to win on Rogue Romance. Even though he [...]

Handicapping the Fair Grounds Pick 4

Handicapping the Fair Grounds Pick 4

kathmanblu

Fair Grounds is the place to be this weekend.  They have four very strong races in the Rachel Alexandra Stakes, Mineshaft Handicap, Fair Grounds Handicap and Risen Star Stakes. Those four races make up the late 50¢ Pick 4 and are the beginning of the $1 Pick 6. Let’s breakdown my Pick 4 ticket. Join [...]

Rogue Romance starts quest for Kentucky Derby glory in the Risen Star

Rogue Romance starts quest for Kentucky Derby glory in the Risen Star

rrr

Saratoga is a place of dreams. The best of the best get their first race at the Spa. It is where 2008 Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown won his debut, romping home on the grass. It is also where 2011 Kentucky Derby contender Rogue Romance got his start. He finished fourth beaten only 2 ¼ lengths [...]

Weekly Updates & Random Thoughts

Weekly Updates & Random Thoughts

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It was an interesting weekend of horse racing. The Donn Handicap saw my top pick, Rule, finish third as Giant Oak stormed down the lane for the win. This really surprised me. I guess I will finally have to give Giant Oak the credit he deserves. The connections are considering a trip to Dubai. Morning [...]