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The Racing Dudes preview the Ohio Derby (G3) at Thistledown and the Chicago Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs, discussing the leading contenders, best betting opportunities, and their official selections for both races. The Dudes also examine the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll and debates whether Golden Tempo belongs among the Top 10 horses currently in training following his Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes victories.

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The Racing Dudes recap Belmont Stakes Day at Saratoga Race Course, react to another big win from Golden Tempo, and discuss what’s next for the 3-year-old division this summer. The Dudes also give their 3 Stars of Belmont Stakes Day and look ahead to races like the Travers and Whitney.

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The Racing Dudes preview the 2026 Belmont Stakes from Saratoga Race Course with full analysis, expert picks, pace projections, longshots, and wagering strategy for the final leg of the Triple Crown.

The Dudes break down the Kentucky Derby rematch between Golden Tempo and Renegade, analyze the full Belmont Stakes field, discuss betting angles, and give their official predictions for the 158th Belmont Stakes.

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The Racing Dudes break down their early picks and predictions for the 2026 Belmont Stakes, including which horses are trending toward the final leg of the Triple Crown at Saratoga and which contenders still have major questions to answer.

Then the Dudes fire through this weekend’s biggest graded stakes races with rapid-fire selections from Churchill Downs and Penn National, including the $300,000 Blame Stakes (G3).

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The Racing Dudes recap the 2026 Preakness Stakes and discuss what Napoleon Solo’s victory means moving forward. Then the Dudes look ahead at the early Belmont Stakes probables, including which Kentucky Derby and Preakness runners are likely to return for the final leg of the Triple Crown at Saratoga. Plus, rapid-fire Memorial Day picks from Santa Anita Park to close the show.

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The Racing Dudes preview the 2026 Preakness Stakes with full field analysis, best bets, pace breakdowns, long shots, and wagering strategy for the second leg of the Triple Crown at Laurel Park.

Who offers the best value? Which Kentucky Derby runners can bounce back? And who’s sitting on the perfect trip in one of the most wide-open Preakness Stakes fields in years?

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The Racing Dudes recap one of the strangest Kentucky Derbies in recent memory as Golden Tempo shocked Churchill Downs at 23-1, Renegade nearly stole it from the rail, and Ocelli — a maiden and the biggest longshot in the 18-horse field at 70-1 — had the lead deep into the stretch before finishing third.

The guys break down the pace, trip notes, betting takeaways, and what may have caused such a chaotic result.

Then the focus shifts to the 2026 Preakness Stakes with an early look at contenders, possible Derby returnees, fresh shooters, and betting angles.

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The Racing Dudes preview the 2026 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs and give their top picks, best bets, and long shot plays for the $5 million race.

The guys break down the full field, discuss the pace setup, and explain how they’re betting the race so you can approach Derby Day with a clear strategy.

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The Racing Dudes preview the 2026 Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs and give their top picks, best bets, and long shot plays for Friday’s $1.5 million race.

The guys break down the full field, analyze the pace scenario, and discuss how they’re betting the race so you can approach Oaks Day with a clear strategy.

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The Racing Dudes sit down with legendary odds maker Jon White to break down the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby (G1). A former morning line oddsmaker for Santa Anita, Del Mar, and the Breeders’ Cup—and a member of the Washington Racing Hall of Fame—White brings elite-level insight into this year’s wide-open Derby field.

Who does he think wins? Which contenders are legit—and which ones are overhyped? We dive deep into pace scenarios, betting value, and the horses you need to build your tickets around.

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The Racing Dudes go live to cover the 2026 Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) post position draw, offering instant reactions, updated odds, and early betting picks as the fields are finalized.

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The Racing Dudes compare Beyer Speed Figures and Thoro-Graph numbers to determine which metric is more predictive when handicapping the 2026 Kentucky Derby. They break down key contenders through both lenses and discuss what bettors should actually trust heading into the Run for the Roses.

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The Racing Dudes break down how every horse in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field can WIN the Run for the Roses, diving into pace, running styles, and key race scenarios.

Then, they preview and give picks for the $1,250,000 Oaklawn Handicap (G2), featuring a loaded field headlined by Sovereignty, Journalism, and White Abarrio.

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With all major prep races complete, the focus now shifts to the projected pace of the 2026 Kentucky Derby and how it could shape the outcome.

On this episode of Blinkers Off, the Racing Dudes break down the expected pace scenario and what it means for the top contenders.

The show also features rapid-fire selections for a big weekend at Keeneland and Oaklawn Park, including the Maker’s Mark Mile (G1) and Apple Blossom Handicap (G1). Full Livestream Replay

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The Road to the 2026 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks hits its final weekend at Keeneland, Santa Anita Park, and Aqueduct.

On this episode of Blinkers Off, we preview and give picks for the Blue Grass Stakes (G1), Santa Anita Derby (G1), Wood Memorial (G2), plus Oaks preps including the Ashland (G1), Santa Anita Oaks (G2), and Gazelle (G2).

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The Road to the Kentucky Derby hits a critical turning point with two major prep races—the Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park and Arkansas Derby (G1) at Oaklawn Park—taking center stage this weekend.

On today’s show, we break down both races from a betting and racing perspective, diving into top contenders, pace scenarios, and which horses could emerge as serious Kentucky Derby favorites.

Plus, we go rapid-fire through a loaded international and Kentucky Oaks prep slate, including picks for the UAE Derby, the $12 million Dubai World Cup, and key Oaks preps like the Fa...

The Road to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks rolls on as the Racing Dudes break down a massive weekend of prep races!

We dive into the Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds and the Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) at Turfway Park, analyzing top contenders, pace scenarios, and betting angles.

Plus, we shift to the Oaks trail with previews of the Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) and the Bourbonette Oaks, highlighting the top fillies looking to punch their ticket to Churchill Downs.

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The Road to the Kentucky Derby rolls through Colonial Downs as the Racing Dudes break down the 2026 Virginia Derby and give their best bets for the weekend’s key prep race.

Aaron Halterman and Jared Welch analyze the Virginia Derby field, discuss pace scenarios, and share their top picks and wagering strategies for this important Kentucky Derby qualifier.

The guys also update the latest 2026 Kentucky Derby picture, discussing rising contenders, recent prep race results, and how the leaderboard is shaping up as the Derby trail heats up.

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The Racing Dudes preview two major Kentucky Derby prep races: the San Felipe Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita and the Tampa Bay Derby (G3) at Tampa Bay Downs. Get the Dudes’ top picks, betting insights, and horses to watch, plus the popular Rapid-Fire segment with quick bets from tracks around the country.

The guys also break down the latest 2026 Kentucky Derby Trail news, discussing rising contenders, potential pretenders, and which horses are gaining momentum on the road to Churchill Downs. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes break down three major Kentucky Derby prep races — the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream Park, the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park, and the Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct — with full picks, pace analysis, betting angles, and Derby implications in Blinkers Off 770.

The Dudes also discuss which contenders strengthened their case for 2026 Kentucky Derby prospects, who might be overhyped, and which performances could produce a legit Derby threat. If you’re following the Derby trail or betting the preps, this episode delivers sharp insight and takes you can't miss. Full Livestream Replay

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The Road to the Roses rolls through Turfway Park as we break down the John Battaglia Memorial with top picks, pace projections, value plays, and live longshots. Plus, a full Kentucky Derby update — who’s rising as a legit contender and who’s starting to look like a pretender on the trail to the 152nd Kentucky Derby. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes break down the 2026 Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds, a key Kentucky Derby prep race awarding major points on the Road to the Derby, plus a full preview of the Saudi Cup, one of the richest horse races in the world.

Get in-depth contender analysis, pace projections, betting insights, and value plays for both massive race days. Then the Dudes fire off rapid-fire picks and opinions for the latest Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks prospects as the 2026 Triple Crown trail heats up.

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The Racing Dudes break down a huge weekend on the Road to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks, headlined by the $1 million Southwest Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park. Tune in for contender profiles, betting strategies, and insight into which 3-year-olds are ready to jump forward on the 2026 Triple Crown trail. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes dive into this weekend’s key Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks prep races, featuring the Holy Bull Stakes (G3) and Forward Gal Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park. Get sharp contender breakdowns, actionable betting angles, and insight into which runners are poised to make noise on the 2026 Triple Crown trail. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes break down Pegasus World Cup Day at Gulfstream Park, including picks and analysis for the $3 million Pegasus World Cup (G1), Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1), and Pegasus Filly & Mare Turf (G2). Then they shift to the 2026 Kentucky Derby trail with a fresh outlook on current contenders, highlighted by Friday’s UAE 2000 Guineas. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes deliver picks and analysis for the Lecomte Stakes (G3) and Silverbulletday Stakes, two key Kentucky Derby and Oaks prep races at Fair Grounds. Find out which 3-year-olds took a major step forward on the trail. Plus, the guys give an early preview of the Pegasus World Cup, breaking down the top contenders, storylines, and betting angles for Gulfstream Park’s $3 million showdown. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes break down Saturday’s San Vicente Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita, a key early-season race that could feature future Kentucky Derby contenders. Then, the Dudes dive into the latest Top 60 Kentucky Derby prospects, based on the current Racing Dudes Triple Crown Fantasy League rankings and draft results. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes host the 13th annual Triple Crown Fantasy League Draft, selecting top contenders on the Road to the 2026 Kentucky Derby (G1). One of the biggest nights of the racing calendar kicks off the season with strategy, debate, and early Derby trail insight. Who will the Top 60 Triple Crown prospects be? Find out now. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes preview the Gun Runner Stakes and Remington Springboard Mile on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, then give rapid-fire picks for the weekend’s biggest stakes races at Fair Grounds, Gulfstream Park, and Oaklawn Park. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s Los Alamitos Futurity (G2), a key stop on the Road to the Kentucky Derby. Then the guys fire off rapid-fire picks for the biggest remaining stakes races of the weekend—including the highly anticipated return of Oaklawn Park. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes dive into Saturday’s Cigar Mile Handicap (G2) at Aqueduct with a full preview and top picks. Then they fire through rapid-fire selections for this weekend’s key Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks prep races before unveiling the official draft order for the upcoming Triple Crown Fantasy Horse Racing League. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes break down their top picks for the 2025 Clark Stakes and take an early look at the Kentucky Derby and Oaks trail, featuring the G2 Kentucky Jockey Club and G2 Golden Rod as key prep races this weekend. Plus, they preview the biggest Thanksgiving weekend racing action and highlight the top storylines and contenders you need to follow heading into the holiday slate. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes preview Aqueduct on November 22 & give their FREE combined Late Pick 5 ticket. Who do you like this weekend? Let us know in the Comments!

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The Racing Dudes break down their early Top 5 Kentucky Derby 2026 contenders before diving into rapid-fire picks from Aqueduct, Churchill Downs, and Gulfstream Park. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes break down all the highs and lows from the 42nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar. From breakout stars to disappointing favorites, we reveal the key performances, betting hits and misses, and what it all means for Horse of the Year honors. Full Livestream Replay

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Join the Racing Dudes for LIVE Breeders’ Cup Saturday coverage from Del Mar! Tune in for instant race reactions, expert handicapping insights, and in-depth analysis of the biggest moments from the World Championships. Watch as the Dudes break down every key performance, late odds moves, and betting angles in real time. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes reveal their official picks and best bets for the 42nd annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar. From marquee races like the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) to rising star showdowns such as the $2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), the Dudes share insights, analysis, and key value plays for the weekend’s biggest races. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes sit down with legendary oddsmaker Jon White — longtime morning line maker for Santa Anita, Del Mar, and the Breeders’ Cup, and a Washington Racing Hall of Famer — to preview the 42nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar. Hear Jon’s strongest bets, favorite value plays, and expert analysis across all 14 Championship races in this exclusive interview. Full Livestream Replay

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The Racing Dudes go live to react to the official post-position draw for the 42nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar! Tune in for instant analysis, odds insights, and expert reactions as Jared and Aaron break down how each post impacts your Breeders’ Cup bets, from the Classic to the Turf Sprint. Full Livestream Replay

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Join the Racing Dudes as they dissect each 2025 Breeders’ Cup race, from the Classic to the Turf Sprint, breaking down pre-entry trends, form cycles, and sharp betting angles. This is your complete handicapping guide ahead of final entries. Full Livestream Replay

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