Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes races at marquee tracks. This feature will be straight-forward: full-card picks for one Sunday slate of races of his choosing.
Month: November 2024
Jockey Kennedy breaks leg as horse Twoohthree dies
Irish jockey Jack Kennedy breaks a leg for the sixth time in his career as his mount Twoohthree dies in a fall at Fairyhouse.
Jockey Kennedy breaks leg as horse Twoohthree dies
Irish jockey Jack Kennedy breaks a leg for the sixth time in his career as his mount Twoohthree dies in a fall at Fairyhouse.
Rattle N Roll Wins Clark Stakes, Adding to Big Year for His Connections
Rattle N Roll rallied four wide to seize the lead in the stretch and then gamely held off Most Wanted 's attempt to fight back late to land a three-quarter-length victory in the $600,000 Grade 2 Clark Stakes presented by Norton Healthcare, a 1 1/8-mile test for 3-year-olds and older on Friday, Nov.