All in all, it was a good Breeders’ Cup for the Ductor riding Appleby to victory. Hopefully you paassengers were able to cash some tickets. Flightline brought a tear to the old Ductor’s eye, but Taiba somehow losing to Olympiad for 2nd was infuriating. Passengers relax and wind down after an action packed Saturday, the… Read More Aqueduct: Key Horses for Sunday, November 6
Less than two weeks until the Breeders’ Cup. Grab your shovels. Skip Race 4: *Gullet Shot of the Day #1 Boise (8/1) -The Ductor spent a weekend in Boise last month. Great town, better horse. This gelding has shown versatility in his career winning on both turf and synthetic. He ships in from California and will… Read More Keeneland: Key Horses for Wednesday, October 26
Ductor, shut up and be better. Skip. Race 3: 1 Mile. S.OC 45000n2x *Gullet Shot of the Day #4 Opt (12/1) – Switching from turf to dirt, his best race was in one of his few tries on a fast track. He looks to get a perfect trip today with a contested early pace to… Read More Aqueduct: Key Horses for Friday, December 17
The Ductor doesn’t have time for analysis. You filthy passengers just want the winners anyway. Time to sweep the Travers card and buy Skip a ranch. Skip whack skip. Let’s Ride. Race 7: 7 Furlongs. F.G1 Ketel One Ballerina Handicap 1. *Gullet Shot of the Day#7 Ce Ce (4/1) 2. #1 Gamine (3/5) 3. #5… Read More Saratoga: Travers Day Key Horses
Snow’s Island ran well with a tough trip yesterday, but that doesn’t help the Ductor’s bank account. Only one play for him out west today, then he’ll have plenty of Belmont and Santa Anita plays for you passengers tomorrow. Let’s Ride. Race 6: 1 Mile. F.MC 20000 *Gullet Shot of the Day #6 Lady Doc… Read More Santa Anita Park: Key Horses for Friday, May 7
A chalk filled Saturday is never good for the Ductor. Back to California we go. Let’s hit the Golden Hour Pick 4. Skip. Santa Anita. Race 9: 1 Mile. (Turf) Singletary Stakes #4 Sword Zorro (3/1) – He had no chance last time trying to close into a slow pace. Making his 2nd start off… Read More Santa Anita and Golden Gate: Golden Hour Key Horses for Sunday, April 25
Rough one at Santa Anita Friday. Everyone knows Saturday racing is the only one that counts anyway. First solid card of the meet at Belmont today. Let’s Ride. Race 2: 1 1/16 Mile. (Turf) F.S.Alw 80000n1x #7 Pandamom (3/1) – Making her first start as a 4 year old, the Conductor sees her as a… Read More Belmont Park: Key Horses for Saturday, April 24
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Pony Conductor (@ponyconductor) The Conductor had a lot of good opinions yesterday, and they all ran 2nd behind chalk. Hopefully some of you passengers were able to make some exacta money. Lazy Easter Sunday after yesterday’s madness. Have a good one, Skip. Race 3: 6½… Read More Santa Anita Park: Key Horses for Sunday, April 4
1/3 with a 9/5 winner Thursday still isn’t going to cut it, but we’re not dead and its opening day at Keeneland. With a monster Saturday ahead, we need more coal. Let’s Ride. Race 8: 7 Furlongs. F.G3 Beaumont Stakes #2 Slumber Party (2/1) – This filly dusted Pass the Champagne in her debut. The… Read More Keeneland: Opening Day Key Horses for Friday, April 2
The Ductor hasn’t played enough Oaklawn this meet. The weather cancellations to start threw him off the trail. Down to Arkansas Wednesday to start another big racing week. Can’t be worse than last week, Skip. Race 6: 6 Furlongs. OClm 30000 #8 Waykin (8/1) – His last race came back very fast, but it was… Read More Oaklawn Park: Key Horses for Wednesday, March 31