NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls for August 18
This week’s NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll saw little change, and Wise Dan remained in the lead.
This week’s NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll saw little change, and Wise Dan remained in the lead.
This week’s NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll saw virtually no change from last week.
With Palace Malice’s defeat in the Whitney, Wise Dan retook the top spot in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Game On Dude’s recent defeat opened the door for a familiar horse to ascend to the top of the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll: Wise Dan.
We loved “brash” Steve Coburn when California Chrome was winning. In defeat, he became a sore loser. That change says more about us than about Coburn.
Stake winners and syndromes, betting and top Midlantic-breds, in our weekend RaceBrief.
We asked our handicappers — including two Maryland Handicapping Series winners — for their Belmont Stakes selections. The question: Chrome or Strong?
Closers don’t win the Belmont Stakes, and other Triple Crown notes and analysis.
Triple Crown seeker California Chrome drew the two-hole (and 3-5 odds) for Saturday’s Belmont Stakes; plus, Midlantic-breds in the day’s stakes.
We spent a few minutes with NYRA paddock analyst Maggie Wolfendale to get a sense of what she’ll be looking for from the Belmont Stakes horses.