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After more than a decade of picking winners for the biggest races on the planet, pro handicapper Jamie Clark has been involved with our Belmont Stakes project right from the start. A thoroughbred pedigree expert, he has the knowledge of all the horses taking part in this and other major events across the USA and beyond.

Articles by Jamie Clark (19)

Belmont Park 2027 Breeders' Cup

Belmont Park, home of the Belmont Stakes and set to reopen in 2026 after extensive renovation, will host the 2027 Breeders’ Cup World Championships on 29-30 October of that year. Partly state-funded, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) announced a $455,000,000 redevelopment of the Elmont, NY track in 2023. That meant the closure of Belmont …

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Thorpedo Anna main

Only victory in the $2,000,000 Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in California stands between Thorpedo Anna and confirmation that she is the American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly. A flawless campaign when racing against fellow females saw Kenneth McPeek’s superstar land the Kentucky Oaks, Acorn Stakes, Coaching Club American Oaks and Cotillion …

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Cogburn

Cogburn broke the track record when coasting to victory in the Grade I Jaipur Stakes during the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival. He now heads to California as a hot 7-5 Morning Line favorite for the $1,000,000 Prevagen Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club on Saturday, November 2.  Steve Asmussen’s five-year-old son …

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Baby Yoda winning the True North Stakes

One of the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival’s most impressive winners in Baby Yoda returns to Saratoga for the Grade I Alfred G Vanderbilt Handicap at the Spa on Saturday, July 27. NYRA handicappers haven’t given the True North Stakes scorer topweight for the $350,000 contest, however. Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott saddled last year’s …

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Thorpedo Anna favorite for Coaching Club American Oaks

Impressive Acorn Stakes heroine Thorpedo Anna returns to Saratoga on Saturday, July 20 for the Grade I Coaching Club American Oaks. The Kenneth McPeek barn’s star filly is a hot favorite for the $500,000 feature contest in Upstate New York. Just four three-year-olds dare tackle Thorpedo Anna in her bid four a fourth consecutive victory …

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