Archive for the ‘Selections’ Category

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER IN LEXINGTON, THURSDAY’S SPOT PLAYS WILL BE POSTED LATE ON THURSDAY MORNING AFTER SCRATCHES AND TRACK CHANGES ARE POSTED BY THE RACING OFFICE. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. For our updated Breeders’ Cup contender list click here. By Jude T. Feld Sharp trainer Jevon Crumley and his beautiful wife Darlene, who […]

By Jude T. Feld Regular followers of this space should be well ahead on the meeting, as the nine selections posted have produced four winners and eight place horses. If you caught the winner of the Phoenix (G3), Wise Dan, that I tweeted at http://twitter.com/racehorsereport on Friday morning after the Spot Play page was published, […]

By Jude T. Feld Two winners and two seconds made for a profitable day. Toss in the winner of the Phoenix (G3), Wise Dan, that I tweeted at http://twitter.com/racehorsereport and it was super! Let’s hope Saturday brings more of the same. 1st) HONDO SCORES showed speed in a maiden allowance race at Mountaineer in his […]

By Jude T. Feld Fall is here and that means Keeneland! “Fallstars Weekend” will showcase many of the horses headed to Churchill Downs for the Breeders’ Cup in November. Watch the races…pay attention…go to the paddock…give yourself an edge when wagering on racing’s two biggest days, when champions are crowned and the payoffs are life-changing. […]

By Jude T. Feld Bloodstock agent Bob Feld “saw the cat” when he laid eyes on Shared Account at the 2007 Keeneland September Yearling Sale and bought her for historic Sagamore FarmBFB PHOTO Thoroughbred racing fans will be treated to a magnificent card of sensational racehorses competing in six Grade 1 events at Belmont Park […]

By Jude T. Feld We’ll have a taxi waiting for Hurricane Ike at the Louisiana Downs eighth pole Three-year-olds are featured Saturday with two major Derbies and the Kent (G3) on tap. It will be interesting to see if any of the boys from the Triple Crown trail emerge or regress. Stay tuned. KENT (G3) […]

By Jude T. Feld Gio Ponti seeks to be the first back-to-back Arlington Million (G1) winner.Benoit Photo Arlington Million Day Updates: RAINBOW VIEW, morning line favorite for the Beverly D. (G1) has been scratched with a tendon injury. MARSH SIDE, a major contender in the Arlington Million (G1), did not make the plane ride from […]

Golden Itiz will try to win his grass debut for trainer Ron Ellis, “Where the turf meets the surf!”Benoit Photo As my old friend Jack Karlick would say, “Wipe the chalk off your face.” None of these will be long prices but to use my brother Mark’s quote, “Better a short price than a long […]

By Jude T. Feld Welcome to “The Spa!” 1st Race) KUGGERAND ran a nice race off the bench for his new trainer Michael Matz. Another step forward could find him in the winners’ circle. SEATTLE MISSION has fired in all three starts. He is the horse to beat. If THUNDER CHIEF draws in, he could […]

By Jude T. Feld HRH Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother enjoyed her trips to the Queen’s Plate probably more than anyone ever has. The Queen and Prince Philip are continuing their Canadian tour back in Ontario where they will spend Sunday morning in church and their afternoon at Woodbine. A sharp Thoroughbred owner and breeder, […]