This week’s blog selection: SB NATION’s  And Down The Stretch They Come.

This year’s $800,000 G III SUNLAND PARK DERBY features a field of nine to race a mile and an eighth this Sunday, March 24. Check the entries, post positions & odds with Matt Gardner.

http://www.anddownthestretchtheycome.com/

 The THOROUGHBRED HORSE RACING BLOG offers an awesome listing of US Flat track racing talent in regard to their 2012 Graded Stakes wins. This highly informative compilation is a must read for the serious race fan.

Thoroughbred Horse Racing  blog: http://www.horse-racing-blog.com/graded-stakes-winners.html

It’s that time of year again! TAMPA, FLORIDA’s very own JOHNNY B of the TAMPA BAY DOWNS HANDICAPPER offers great tips for playing one of the south’s most popular tracks this winter season. The 2012-13 meet begins this Saturday and Johnny B offers great tips at a great subscription price. Check back every Wednesday for his ‘free tips’ or play a one day card to try your luck before subscribing all year. Good luck and happy racing!

http://thetampabaydownshandicapper.com/

The New York Times covers the career of US Jockey RAMON DOMINGUEZ. Learn about how great success in the world’s toughest game has not changed the humble, gracious manner of this New York based superstar. A great read for all race fans!

NEW YORK TIMES SPORTS: http://www.nytimes.com

California racing fans take note: the 2012 Autumn meet is under way at Santa Anita and Handicapper Jeff Siegel is covering all the west coast action!

http://www.santaanita.com

Courier-Journal’s very own JENNIE REES’s blog covers Santa Anita’s big weekend of racing. First, JOYFUL VICTORY competes in THE ZENYATTA with a talented line up of 9 including, SWITCH, AMANI and INCLUDE ME OUT. Next, RICHARD’S KID and GAME ON DUDE match up in THE AWESOME AGAIN STAKES. This field also includes the talents of NONIOS, SUGGESTIVE BOY, and RAIL TRIP. Read more at the link below:

JENNIE REES blog: http://blogs.courier-journal.com/

Happy Racing!

The action begins again at Belmont Park and Ron Rippey has your sheets nice and hot! Check out the daily tips and get ready for Belmont’s big weekend of racing featuring the $300,000  G1 Garden City Stakes for 3yr old fillies.

http://connect.nj.com/

Happy Racing!

It’s the final week of racing at Saratoga Race Course and TOGA THE TOUT has all the best tips for your betting enjoyment at The Spa (after all, who would know racing better then a talking horse!)

http://www.togatout.com/

Happy Racing!