Opening Day at Santa Anita 6 Graded Stakes on an 11 Race Card

Malibu Stakes (Gr.I) 3 YO, 7F – $300,000 Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan is poised to get upset by the Santa Anita Derby winner Stonghold but we think there’s one more in the field that has good early speed with a solid rider that can beat them both. La Brea Stakes (Gr.I) F, 3 YO, […]

Breeders’ Cup Saturday 2024 Recap Part 2

By Jarrod Horak I am recapping the Breeders’ Cup Saturday 2024 action in three posts. In my first report, I looked back at the BC Filly & Mare Sprint, BC Turf Sprint, BC Distaff, and BC Turf. My second article featured a recap of the BC Classic, and I will recap the final four BC […]

Sierra Leone breezes at Belmont Park

Sierra Leone is the boss in Breeders’ Cup Classic

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 1, $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic was the marquee event on Saturday, November 2, 2024, and Sierra Leone stormed home from off to pace to beat post time favorite Fierceness by a length and a half. Japanese invader Forever Young finished third and made it a clean sweep for sophomores. […]

Breeders’ Cup Saturday 2024 Recap Part 1

By Jarrod Horak The Breeders’ Cup Saturday card is complete and I will recap all of the action in three posts. In this report, I will look back at the BC Filly & Mare Sprint, BC Turf Sprint, BC Distaff, and BC Turf. My next article will feature a recap of the BC Classic, and […]

Breeders’ Cup Friday 2024 Stakes Recaps

By Jarrod Horak The Breeders’ Cup Friday card is complete and Bob Baffert’s $675,000 Into Mischief colt Citizen Bull wrapped up the juvenile title with a wire-to-wire upset in the Grade 1, $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile. Check out all of the Breeders’ Cup Friday 2023 results below. Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (21.77, 44.69, […]

Fierceness wins 2024 Travers Stakes

Breeders’ Cup Classic 2024 Analysis

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 1, $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic will be run at Del Mar on Saturday, November 2, 2024. The fourteen entrants will travel 1 1/4 miles on the main track and City of Troy is the 5-2 morning line favorite. The BC Classic goes as the eighth race on Saturday with a […]

Gaming wins 2024 Del Mar Futurity

Breeders’ Cup Juvenile 2024 Analysis

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 1, $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile will be run at Del Mar on Friday, November 1, 2024. The ten juvenile males will travel 1 1/16 miles on the main track and East Avenue is the 5-2 morning line favorite. The BC Juvenile goes as the ninth race on Friday with a scheduled […]

Immersive wins 2024 Spinaway Stakes

Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies 2024 Analysis

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 1, $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies will be run at Del Mar on Friday, November 1, 2024. Bob Baffert’s filly Non Compliant scratched and that leaves a field of nine. They will travel 1 1/16 miles on the main track and Scottish Lassie is the 5-2 morning line favorite. The […]

2024 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile: Highest Final Time Rating Has Picked The Winner 5 Years In a Row

Highest Performance Figures Earned By Each Horse Coming Into the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile The Big Ass Fans Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) |  Saturday, November 2, 2024  | Race #12  | Post Time 5:25 PM PST File could not be opened. Check the file’s permissions to make sure it’s readable by your server. […]

Santa Anita Wrap Up, Del Mar and Breeders’ Cup Preview

Santa Park Wrap Up Santa Anita Park ended their five week fall stand on Sunday and it was a day for the long shots to come rolling in. With pretty near full fields in the second half of the race program and many just plain wide open events, this Sunday afternoon was ripe for the […]