Its finally Thursday, Let’s Ride. Belmont Park Race 2: 6 Furlongs. (Inner Turf) F.S.MC 40000 #2 Escapewithfriends (7/2) – Off her last race vs tougher, she should be the favorite in here. Anything over 5/2 is playable for the Ductor. Belmont Park Race 3: 6 Furlongs. Mdn 90k *Gullet Shot of the Day #3 Immortalization… Read More Belmont Park: Key Horses for Thursday, September 30
Hot Rod takes home the PA Derby and the Ductor had an decent Saturday. We’ll round at the weekend slaughtering the Belmont card. Skip. Race 4: 7 Furlongs. S.Bertram F Bongard Stakes #1 Shipsational (3/1) – This colt had a brutal trip last time and was still finishing the best late. With lots of speed… Read More Belmont Park: Key Horses for Sunday, September 26
We’re heading into the weekend without the coal we had last week, but what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Great cards across the country this Saturday, headlined by the Pennsylvania Derby. Let’s Ride. Belmont Park: Race 5: 6 Furlongs. (Turf) F.OC 80000n2x *Gullet Shot of the Day #8 Tiple (12/1) – This mare does… Read More Belmont Park, Churchill Downs and Parx: Key Horses for Saturday, September 25
Not a good Thursday for the Ductor, but he likes the prices Belmont is delivering. Off the turf today sadly, but we’ll make due and head into the weekend strong. Skip Race 2: 6 Furlongs. F.Mdn 70k #4 Charlottesometimes (4/1) – Noda has a low winning % with 1st time starters so her price may… Read More Belmont Park: Key Horses for Friday, September 24
The Ductor was waiting as long as possible to see the weather and scratches. It looks like they will stay on the turf for now, hopefully the rain holds off. Let’s pick up where we left off last week, whacking them right between the eyes. Skip. Race 6: 7 Furlongs. (Turf) Alw 50000s *Gullet Shot… Read More Belmont Park: Key Horses for Thursday, September 23
A nice 12/1 head bob to go our way to kick Belmont off right yesterday. Time to pounce! Skip! Race 6: 6½ Furlongs. Mdn 90k #8 Backnthewoods (8/1) – This colt ran well in the slop in his debut and Potts thought enough of him to put him in a stakes race at Saratoga last… Read More Belmont Park: Key Horses for Friday, September 17
You’re getting all the tracks this fall and you probably won’t even thank him you filthy passengers. Churchill Downs night racing is a treat. Skip. Race 5: 6 Furlongs. Mdn 120k #3 Altus (15/1) – Trainer Ian Wilkes is only 6% on the year with 1st time starters, but he hits the board at 22%.… Read More Churchill Downs: Key Horses for Thursday, September 16
After a nice little break, NYRA is back for the Belmont fall meet along with Churchill Downs. Santa Anita is coming back soon and the train will be in full throttle through the Breeders’ Cup. Skip. Belmont Park Race 6: 1 Mile. (Turf) F.OC 80000n1x #8 Adelaide Miss (10/1) – She was up close going… Read More Belmont Park: Key Horses for Thursday, September 16
The first NFL Sunday of the year and some stakes racing at Kentucky Downs. If you need the Ductor, he’ll be on his couch eating nachos off his chest. Skip. Kentucky Downs Race 7: 6½ Furlongs. (Turf) F.Ainsworth Stakes #2 Koala Princess (6/1) – This filly showed real talent in her debut, drawing off in… Read More Kentucky Downs: Key Horses for Sunday, September 12
It will be a slow few weeks for the Ductor until fall racing ramps up. Belmont, Santa Anita and Keeneland all return soon and the train will be in full throttle through the Breeders’ Cup. Until then, we’ll pick a few off at Kentucky Downs. Skip. Kentucky Downs Race 9: 6½ Furlongs. (Turf) Global Tote… Read More Kentucky Downs: Key Horses for Thursday, September 9