There is a common perception among horse racing fans that an “off” track (one labeled anything other than “fast”) is a breeding ground for upsets. When this belief took hold is hard to pinpoin...
Following are the owners silks for the likely runners for this year’s 142nd running of the Preakness Stakes (GI), set to be held on Saturday, May 20 at Pimlico Race Course near Baltimore, Maryland. ...
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Did you drink too many mint juleps and vow to never drink again on Kentucky Derby Day? Well, it’s been two weeks — long enough to prove to your friends that you are truly sorry about the lampshade...
Following a 2017 Kentucky Derby that lacked a clear-cut favorite going in, but featured a potential superstar coming out in the form of impressive winner Always Dreaming, the Preakness Stakes has draw...
In the short time since the Kentucky Derby has been run, I have been inundated with questions about the Preakness Stakes. I have been cornered at my kid’s soccer games, pulled aside at Cub Scouts an...
US Racing Team The writing team at US Racing is comprised of both full-time and part-time contributors with expertise in various aspects of the Sport of Kings.
Surprise, surprise! It turns out the harness racing guy also knows how to handicap and analyze the thoroughbreds. I, too, have been captured by the Kentucky Derby allure, which shines brightly upon ...
Last week, I revealed that this Kentucky Derby preview would be my last selections as a public handicapper and I’ve been looking forward to writing it ever since. I’ve had a few people contact me ...
It is Kentucky Derby weekend and while the whole world concentrates on selecting the Kentucky Derby winner, there are ways that people can make money on the Kentucky Derby without making a direct win ...