Weekend Winners Club

. Friday, November 1 2024.  The much anticipated Breeders’ Cup World Championships begins on Friday with Juvenile Day.  All 5 Breeders’ Cup races are Grade 1’s for two-year-olds in various categories, each worth $1 million in purse money, except the BC Juvenile and BC Juvenile fillies, worth $2 million each. . . The 5 race […]

. The Preakness Stakes 149th edition will be held May 18, 2024 at Pimlico as usual, and will feature the Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan, who will not surprisingly be the favorite in this year’s edition. . . What is surprising is that Arkansas Derby champ Muth, who was the morning line favorite, has been […]

. On May 18 2024 the Preakness will host a new edition featuring 9 contenders including Kentucky Derby longshot champion Mystik Dan and 4th place finisher Catching Freedom. . Baffert, who is no longer allowed to run at Churchill, will look to crash the party with favored Muth, who has the best last out PF […]

. If there’s one only one chart that you should look at, before spending your hard-earned money on the 150th Kentucky Derby of 2024, besides The Grid of course, it’s the Major Preps History chart.  The reason is simple: You can normally cut the field in half before you even start. . Yes it’s true […]

. Friday, May 3 2024. . (Other sites will give you some blah blah blah history of Derby etc here, as if you don’t know what it is.)  Here’s the long awaited Doug’s Derby Dozen. . .   4 Catching Freedom 8-1 ML, Goldencents (Into Mischief) / Ma’am (Colonel John). It’s not that he won […]

. April 2024 Thoroughbred Stakes Schedule for North America and Japan.  The last series of Kentucky Derby prep races dominate early April at Aqueduct, Keeneland, Oaklawn, and Santa Anita. .  

. The second year of the Preakness Futures Pool is underway this week, with Pool 1 closing at 8PM Saturday, after two three-year- old prep races are run, and before the other 2.  The Gotham G3 at Aqueduct is slated for 5:36PM, and the depleted Fountain of Youth G2 is set for a 6:10PM post […]

. Thursday, November 9, 2023. In the Breeders’ Cup aftermath, let’s see what happened in Kentucky Derby 2024 Pool 1, which opened on Tuesday the 1st and closed the day before the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile G1 was run on Friday evening at Santa Anita. . The favorite was the field (all other 3yo males not […]

. Thursday, November 2, 2023.  Kentucky Derby pools start earlier every year, having started on Tuesday October 31 this year.  Pool 1 will end today at 6PM ET, about 25 hours before the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile G1 at Santa Anita runs on Friday. . Get the Breeders’ Cup Grid for both full days here! . […]

. Saturday, July 22.  Monmouth will host multiple stakes races including the coveted Grade 1 Haskell Stakes and Grade 1 United Nations.  There are over 130 horses slated to run on 14 race card beginning at 12PM ET. . First, get today’s free grid to follow along. MTH07222023G R12 5:45ET 9f D Haskell-G1 3 YO […]