McLean’s Selections for Keeneland on Wednesday, April 8
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159 Win
McLean’s Selections for Horseshoe Indy on Wednesday, April 8
(Diamond Solitaire's new baby by Jack Christopher) 2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026
Will Thacker’s “Sports Bets of the Day:” Picks for Tonight’s Games in the Final Four
Editor's Note: Our very own James William Thacker has been providing some great advice and
Keeneland Barn Notes: Zany Feeling Good
(Trainer Todd Pletcher / Photo by Holly M. Smith) From the Keeneland Media Team /
OPINION: Thoughts of the Day, Simple Truths & Droppings Into the “Muck Pit”
(Charlie, the backside cat at Churchill Downs, knows where the muck pits are / Photos
Friday’s & Saturday’s “Racing Preview Show” Looks at G1 Ashland & G1 Blue Grass With Buzz Baker, Dennis Trusty & Gene McLean
Gene McLean, Dennis Trusty and the "Hall of Fame" -- Dave Buzz Baker -- take
McLean’s Selections for Horseshoe Indianapolis on Tuesday, April 7
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159 Win
McLean’s Selections for Keeneland on Saturday, April 4 — G1 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes Day
2026 Handicapping Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159
An Interview With Horseshoe Indianapolis’s Eric Halstrom: Racing Resumes Next Week (Correction Included)
(Horseshoe Indianapolis' Vice President & General Manager for Racing, Eric Halstrom, hands out a
Interview with Trainer Brad Cox: Update On Further Ado in Saturday’s G1 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes & So Much More
Wait 15 seconds and you will get the full interview...Thanks to Brad for his
McLean’s Selections for Keeneland on Good Friday, April 3
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159 Win
“The Pressbox’s Kentucky Derby Rankings:” Renegade Takes Over #1 Spot
(Renegade wins the G1 Arkansas Derby after a flash of late speed / Photo by
Santa Anita Barn Notes: So Happy Works for G1 Santa Anita Derby
From the Santa Anita Media Team / Victor Ryan: GIII SAN CARLOS: GI WINNERS SUBSANADOR,
McLean’s “Bonus Handicapping Coverage:” Oaklawn Park Stakes Events on G1 Arkansas Derby Day
2026 Handicapping Stats: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159
McLean’s “Bonus Handicapping Coverage:” Gulfstream Park Stakes Races on Saturday, March 28 — G1 Florida Derby Day
2026 Handicapping Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159
McLean’s Selections for Turfway Park on Saturday, March 28 — Final Day of Winter-Spring Meet
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159 Win
“Saturday Racing Preview Show:” With Dave “Buzz” Baker, Dennis Trusty & Gene McLean … Take a Listen
Take a listen as the "Hall of Famer" -- Dave "Buzz" Baker -- engages racing
McLean’s Selections for Turfway Park on Friday, March 27
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 4-3-4 2026 Overall -- 407 407 / 133-135-159 Win
Will Thacker’s “Sports Bet of the Day” For Friday, March 27 — Take a Gander…The Young Man is 9-1 Over Last 10
To say, or even write, that the young, aspiring, prolific and astute James William Thacker
McLean’s Selections for Turfway Park on Thursday, March 26 — Opening Day Across the Ohio
2026 Statistics: Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1 2026 Overall -- 397 397 / 129-132-155 Win