Belmont Selections
The dude abides the 142nd running of the Belmont Stakes Almost as soon as the Triple Crown season begins – it comes to a close. In some ways it feels like just yesterday I was watching Odysseus win...
View ArticleBelmont State of Mind
“I’m the new Sinatra and since I made it here I can make it anywhere. Yeah they love me everywhere.” Jasmine Villegas - who upset fans and horses alike with her god awful singing at Belmont on...
View ArticleThe cream rises to the top
Following a turbulent spring in which the 3-year-old division never really sorted itself out the way many of us had hoped – this Saturday provided an opportunity to establish a firm sense of where...
View ArticleHow One Moment Can Captivate a Nation
The story line runs near and dear to any racing fan’s heart. A sport that has been long cherished and held in high regard around the world struggling to find relevance on the national stage here in...
View ArticleTen Memories From Breeders’ Cup 2010
“We sat and heard in silence. What other expression had we that was not meant for such an awful universe of battle?” – Lt Frank Haskell – Gettysburg, PA – July 3, 1863 It’s hard to believe that the...
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