BC360 Contributor Archive

Jeremy Plonk

Betting the Breeders’ Cup

3:00 am, 11.03.09 / 1 Comment / Tagged , ,

It’s feast or famine on racing’s richest day. For horseplayers, I’ve learned that you either have it, or you don’t, when playing the Breeders’ Cup.

Once Is Never Enough

5:41 pm, 10.26.09 / 1 Comment / Tagged , ,

Just because something worked last year does not mean it will work again this year.

Nearctic Analysis

10:30 pm, 10.17.09 / 1 Comment / Tagged , , , , ,

Field Commission has the right style to finish in a downhill turf sprint at Oak Tree.

Some Trainers Prefer To Be in the Dark

6:00 am, 10.16.09 / 4 Comments / Tagged , , , , ,

Don’t be surprised if many contenders put in their final major workouts at home before traveling to California.

Bourbon Analysis

8:20 pm, 10.11.09 / Comment / Tagged , , , ,

Interactif has shown the ability to put away competitors and win by daylight on the turf.

Woodford Analysis

7:10 pm, 10.10.09 / Comment / Tagged , , , , ,

The added distance of the Turf Sprint may be a tough challenge for Silver Timber.

Mazarine Stakes Analysis

6:35 pm, 10.10.09 / Comment / Tagged , , , ,

Biofuel rocketed from last-to-first to finish in an impressive final time of 1:44 2/5.

Taking Out the Garbage

3:49 pm, 10.05.09 / 1 Comment / Tagged , , , , ,

Much of what we’ve thought we’ve known about the Europeans at the Breeders’ Cup has been hyperbole and conjecture; don’t get hung up on time-honored “truths.”

From Dehere to D’Funnybone

11:57 am, 09.28.09 / Comment / Tagged , , ,

It’s the month or two leading up to the Juvenile that catapults horses into hyperbole.

Gallant Bloom Analysis

6:00 pm, 09.26.09 / Comment / Tagged , , , , ,

Indian Blessing, having shaken off her Dubai hangover, heads to the BC in fine order.