Tag Archives: Desert Gate

Indiana Derby 2026 Preview and Picks

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 3 Indiana Derby headlines the Saturday card at Horseshoe Indianapolis, offering a $300,000 purse for three-year-olds competing at 1 1/16 miles. Let’s go through the field using recent Today’s Racing Digest performances, pace scenario, and speed figures. Pace Analysis A few entrants appear intent on the lead, including Creole Chrome, […]

Grade 3 Ohio Derby 2026 Preview and Analysis

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 3 Ohio Derby at Thistledown on June 20 has a purse of $500,000 and a field of ten sophomores are set to travel 1 1/8 miles on the main track. Pace Scenario Favors the Favorites One of the most important handicapping factors in this year’s Ohio Derby is the projected […]

Santa Anita: Robert Lewis Stakes Picks (2-7-26)

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 3, $100,000 Robert Lewis Stakes is for 3-year-olds traveling one mile on the main track. It goes as the eighth race at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, Feb. 7 and it is a Kentucky Derby 2026 points race. Robert Lewis Stakes field: 1 – Desert Gate (6-5)2 – Plutarch (4-1)3 […]

Del Mar Futurity Video Analysis (9-7-25)

By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping video, I analyze the Grade 1, $300,000 Del Mar Futurity at Del Mar using Today’s Racing Digest data. Del Mar Futurity 2025 field: 1- Brigante (15-1), 2 – Brant (1-1), 3 – Balboa (6-1), 4 – Civil Liberty (9-2), 5 – Desert Gate (4-1), 6 – Litmus […]

Santa Anita Stakes Doubleheader — American Pharoah (G1) & Oak Leaf (G2)

By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping video, Jared Horak analyzes the Grade 1, $300,000 American Pharoah Stakes and the Grade 2, $200,000 Oak Leaf Stakes using Today’s Racing Digest past performances. Both races headline a huge Saturday at Santa Anita Park, October 4, 2025, and both are “Win & You’re In” qualifiers with […]