Tracksideview’s entire handicapping team is offering it’s picks for the two days of Breeders’ Cup races at Oak Tree at Santa Anita in Arcadia, Calif.  These selections cover the first day on Saturday,  Nov. 7.

Kat Kubik,
Bob Hill
and Rick Francis
Staff writers
Tracksideview.com
This weekend is one for the ages!  Graded stakes in all parts of the country.  Trainers and jockeys, catching more red eyes than Visine can cure.  Synthetics, turf and dirt surfaces.  Life is good! As usual, your comments on welcome on the handicappers’ picks.

Kat Kubik
and Bob Hill
Staff writers
Tracksidview.com
Gulfstream Park, Race 9 – The Fountain of Youth (Grade 2) 1 Mile for 3yos.
With the defection of Take the Points to the Sham at Santa Anita, 11 will line up for the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream Park on Saturday afternoon. The deep field is intriguing in that it [...]

Kat Kubik
and Bob Hill
Staff writers
Tracksideview.com
Ladies Day at the Breeders’ Cup
Arcadia, Calif., — Much about this year’s edition of the Breeders’ Cup is new.  For the first time, the races traditionally contested on dirt will be run on the Pro-Ride synthetic surface at Santa Anita.  Another major change is that all of the races for fillies [...]

Ron Correll
Senior columnist
Tracksideview.com
Filly and Mare Sprint — This race has one component and it is speed. Dearest Trickski (9), Dream Rush (7), Indian Blessing (5) and Lady Sprinter (4) will have guns blazing as they spring from the gate. Speed kills most of the time and that may be the case here. So, I’ll be [...]

Bob Hill
Staff writer
Oak Tree Racing for Saturday, September 27th
ARCADIA, Calif., – Late September is one of the hotter times of the year in the Los Angeles area, and this week is no exception.  Temperatures in the afternoon at Santa Anita Race Track have averaged in the high 80s all week, and the Saturday forecast calls [...]

Bob Hill
Staff writer
Tracksideview writer Bob Hill offers his picks in three of the five Grade 1 races on the card at Belmont Park this Saturday.  Bob and Kat Kubik also offer their picks on the remaining Belmont races and two top races at Santa Anita in a companion article.  Heavy rains are forecast for New [...]

Kat Kubik
and Bob Hill
Staff writers
Picking winners at Oak Tree at Santa Anita.
The Goodwood, Grade 1, 1 1/8  miles,  Oak Tree at Santa Anita

Kat Kubik
Staff writer
Mass Cap, 1 1/8 mile, Suffolk Downs
This race is all about Commentator, and most people are just wondering what the margin of victory will be. Commentator (2) will go straight to the front, with Volcanic Force (5) and Riversrunrylee (7) with him. They will be stalked by Won Awesome Dude (3), Cuba (4), [...]

By Kat Kubik
and Bob Hill
Staff writers
Race 9 Monmouth Park – The Monmouth, 1-1/8 mile on turf for three year olds and up
This is the race that Monmouth Park carded to attract Big Brown one more time.  I wrote an article in August in which I was critical of the connections of Big Brown (4) for [...]