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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
Saturday’s seventh race, one of six scheduled for the revivified grass course, has drawn a full field which we’ve narrowed down to two: Todd Pletcher’s
Can’t resist the maiden allowances for juvenile fillies sprinting six furlongs in Saturday seventh. There’s just so much going on and we’ll see how the
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL. December 2, 2022 – Last weekend it was Churchill Downs in the spotlight as they lowered the curtain on their fall meet.
Wish we had the nerve to go against this favorite but the way Mike Maker’s going at this meet it’s hard to pull the trigger
Interesting maiden allowances on tap in Oldsmar in Friday seventh event for three-year-olds & up going 1-1/16 miles. The favorite is Payback Period (2-1), making
The legendary Harvey Pack espoused several betting philosophies; most fans are aware of his dictum, never bet a horse that is trying something new for
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, November 29, 2022 – I first became aware of a teachable expression while watching America’s Day at the Races. Analyst and former
With a turf course projected to be firm tomorrow, the racing week begins with Tampa’s usual four-race array of grass events. Our focus will be
In the 1950 movie The Jackie Robinson Story, the Brooklyn Dodgers’ Branch Rickey said to the ballplayer: “Jackie, I need a man who can hit,
In Saturday’s rich maiden allowances for two-year-olds going 1-1/16 miles on Tapeta Track, if Ella Frances (5-1) is anything close to her early line, it
The Saturday feature in Oldsmar is a good one, a preliminary allowances for fillies and mares 3 & up going 1-1/16 miles on the Tampa
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, November 25, 2002 — As everyone knows, this is an event-driven sport. Never mind that it costs hundreds of dollars to attend
What a curious but excellent run by Rock the Stars (5-2) last out at The Meadowlands that needs to be seen to be appreciated. See
The Black Friday program at Gulfstream Park is an extremely competitive sprint going 5-1/2 furlongs on Tapeta Track. The pity is I’m probably going to
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, November 23, 2022 – Seeking one day of holiday respite, and in service of the HRI Faithful, we perused two day’s entries
