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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
Admittedly, it wasn’t much of a bobble, but when it comes from the rail position, it was enough for the rider to gather his mount
Video is a mandatory tool when trying to measure the ability of runaway debut winners to either repeat that effort or consider if the horse
Sunday’s feature is a multi-layered NX1 allowances, a race in which state-bred wins, waiver claimers, etc., don’t count against you. That’s how Pitching Ari, a
What to do? An interesting field of three year old fillies going a flat mile in an NX1 allowances with five of the fillies recently
In today’s N2X optional claiming feature going 7 furlongs, there’s a ship-in with all the earmarks of a trainer showing extreme confidence that her horse
I’m not a charter member of the Beat The Favorite Club but over time, with sage counsel from a late dear friend, I learned that
Split divisions of an optional allowances are the features at Laurel and we opted for the one with the slightly larger field overnight. The bad
Today’s Laurel feature if for optional claimers going a one-turn mile and on paper, most likely on the oval, too, it will be a battle
My apologies! Site issues on the back-end swallowed our usual detailed analysis. A truncated version below follows: Most probable winner of today’s most interesting race,
The winter season has offered little in the array of variety without turf racing and the quality fields that are offered have been on the
If races ran accordng to the way they look on paper, Saturday’s Laurel Park feature would be easy. Then that’s why they run the races,
Today’s featured 6th race from Laurel Park has somewhat unique conditions. Nothing unusual about optional claiming allowances but the NX1 portion only applies to state-breds.
The classiest race, bringing down the curtain on Laurel Park’s Fall Meet, is for maiden allowance types, three-year-old fillies sprinting seven furlongs. Several are coming
Interesting that the Saturday feature is identical to Friday’s, namely an N2X optional claiming allowances for 3-year-olds and up sprinting 7 furlongs. Today’s dilemma is
