Friday’s Racing Preview Show With Dave Baker & Gene McLean: The G1 Kentucky Oaks
Editor's Note: Today is the 152nd running of the best race for 3YO fillies in
McLean’s Selections for Churchill Downs on “Thurby” — Thursday, April 30
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026 Overall -- 397 397 / 129-132-155 Win
A Fireside Chat With Thoroughbred Writer-Editor Extraordinaire Dan Liebman: An Insider’s Look at KY Derby, “Dosage Index,” “Breeding Patterns,” & Modern Handicapping ToolsA Fireside Chat With Thoroughbred Writer-Editor Extraordinaire Dan Liebman: An Insider’s Look at KY Derby, “Dosage Index,” “Breeding Patterns,” & Modern Handicapping Tools
A Fireside Chat With Thoroughbred Writer-Editor Extraordinaire Dan Liebman: An Insider’s Look at KY Derby, “Dosage Index,” “Breeding Patterns,” & Modern Handicapping Tools
(New Stallions just added into the equations for Dosage Index, by "The Daily Racing Form" (Chief
McLean’s Selections for Churchill Downs on “502-uesday” — May 28
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026 Overall -- 397 397 / 129-132-155 Win
McLean’s Selections for Churchill Downs on Derby Day 152 – Saturday, May 2
2026 Statistics: Kentucky Derby Day Picks: Kentucky Derby Day Betting
McLean’s Selections for Churchill Downs on G1 Kentucky Oaks Day — Friday, May 1
2026 Statistics: Friday’s Picks: Friday’s Betting Strategies: Friday’s
Kentucky Derby / Oaks Photo Album: Through the Remarkable Eyes & Lens of Holly M. Smith
(The Puma / All Photos by Holly M. Smith) Editor's Note: We are so lucky.
McLean’s Selections for Churchill Downs on Sunday, April 26
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026 Overall -- 397 397 / 129-132-155 Win
“The Pressbox’s Saturday Racing Preview Show:” The Roxelana Stakes at Churchill Downs
Today, my studio host -- "The Hall of Famer," Dave "Buzzy" Baker -- and I
McLean’s Selections for Churchill Downs’ Opening Day — Saturday, April 25
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026 Overall -- 397 397 / 129-132-155 Win
KY HBPA: Kentucky Derby Interviews With Mark Casse, Cristian Torres, Mark Glatt, Delgado Jr.
(The Puma / Photo by Holly M. Smith) (So Happy / Photo by Holly M.
Kentucky Derby Notebook: Casse Sends Out Trio For Final Major Preps
(Silent Tactic works at Churchill Downs in preparation for the 152nd running of the Kentucky
McLean’s Selections for Keeneland on Thursday, April 23
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026 Overall -- 397 397 / 129-132-155 Win
McLean’s Selections for Keeneland on Wednesday, April 22
(Grandson #3, Mac, gets ready for this t-ball game with a mighty cut ... he's
McLean’s Selections for Horseshoe Indianapolis on Wednesday, April 22
(Geno and grandson #4 -- Teddy) 2026 Handicapping Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026
Tuesday, April 21 Kentucky Oaks Photo Album: Through the Eyes & Lens(es) of Coady Media
(Always a Runner stretches her legs at Churchill Downs on Tuesday / All Photos by
Tuesday, April 21 Kentucky Derby Photo Album: Through the Eyes & Lens(es) of Coady Media
(The Puma is "The Beautiful Red Head" / All Photos by Coady Media) Editor's Note:
McLean’s “Donation Play of the Day” at Horseshoe Indy: Tarzana (4) in the 4th
2026 "Donation Play of the Day" Stats: Horseshoe Indy Donation Play Date Race Horse Result
McLean’s Selections for Horseshoe Indy on Tuesday, April 21
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026 Overall -- 397 397 / 129-132-155 Win
Today’s Kentucky Derby Photo Album: Through the Eyes & Lens(es) of Coady Media
(Further Ado is one of the leading candidates for this year's 152nd running of the