#Ramblin' Wreck

Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Practical Move upset three of trainer Bob Baffert's 2-year-olds in the weekend's feature race, the Grade II Los Alamitos Futurity, adding his name into the mix of candidates for the 2023 Kentucky Derby. Things went a bit more to expectations among the Japanese 2-year-olds as the three favorites reported 1-2-3 in Sunday's Grade 1…

Vacation Dance victorious in the Atlantic Beach (NYRA/Coglianese) By Mary Eddy - NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.- Sleeping Giant Stables, America's Pastime Stables and KimDon Racing's graded stakes-placed Vacation Dance will vie for his second consecutive stakes score for trainer John Kimmel in Saturday's $500000 NYSSS Great White Way, a…

Yes, there is a chance where Drake Maye and the rest of the UNC football team can make the College Football Playoff this season. It might be as a huge long shot, but UNC has a chance at making the College Football Playoff with Heisman Trophy contender Drake Maye at quarterback. The North Carolina Tar Heels are the Rodney Dangerfield of the Power…

General Jim takes command in an allowance at Keeneland Oct. 29 (Coady Photography) By Mary Eddy - NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.- Courtlandt Farms' talented juvenile General Jim will test his abilities against stakes company for the first time in Saturday's $120000 Central Park for 2-year-olds traveling one mile over Aqueduct Racetrack's outer…

Miami's been struggling mightily to score, and with its O-line giving up as many sacks as it has, there won't be much room to recover. See why our college football picks like the'Canes offensive woes to continue against Clemson. The Clemson Tigers have sealed their path to the ACC title game, but their Playoff hopes could use some style points, and…

Repole Stable's Chocolate Gelato backed up a highly impressive maiden victory, utilizing a ground-saving trip under jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. to capture a breakthrough win in Sunday's Grade 1, $400000 Frizette for 2-year-old fillies at the Belmont at the Big A fall meet. Chocolate Gelato came into the Frizette off an 8 1/2-length maiden victory at…

Spendthrift Farm's Major Dude sprung a mild upset on Sunday at Aqueduct Racetrack in the Grade 2, $200000 Pilgrim for 2-year-olds at 1 1/16 miles on turf, gamely holding off odds-on favorite I'm Very Busy to give trainer Todd Pletcher and jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr. their second consecutive graded stakes win on the card. Making his turf debut in the…

Like its companion race for 2-year-old turf fillies the day before, the $200000, Grade 3 Pilgrim Stakes has been a productive prep race for the Breeders' Cup and offers the winner an expenses-paid "Win and You're In" berth in the World Championships. The Grade 2 Pilgrim is a 1 1/16-mile grass race for 2-year-olds Sunday at the Belmont at The Big…

One of the top running backs in college football will be on display when Israel Abanikanda and the Pittsburgh Panthers (3-1) host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-3) on Saturday, October 1, 2022. In their last game, the Panthers won 45-24 over the Rhode Island Rams. The Yellow Jackets' last game was a 27-10 loss to the UCF Knights. In that…

Week 5 of the college football schedule is here and now it's time to make our betting picks against the spread for the top games Odds courtesy SI Sportsbook No. 15 Washington (-3) at UCLA. Prepare for offense as two perfect Pac-12 rivals come in at over 500 yards per game and plus-40 on the scoreboard. Both are led by able quarterbacks with the…

One of the top running backs in college football will be featured when John Rhys Plumlee and the UCF Knights (2-1) host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-2) on Saturday, September 24, 2022. The Knights head into this matchup after a 40-14 win over the Florida Atlantic Owls in their last game. Last time out, the Yellow Jackets were defeated by the…