Posts Tagged ‘Rosie Napravnik’

Believe You Can: Congrats to Napravnik!

by Horstradamus

posted on May 4, 2012 in Horse Racing, News, News and Announcements, WinningPonies.com | No Comments >>

Jockey Rosie Napravnik has left her mark in the racing history books by becoming the first female rider to win the 2012 Kentucky Oaks!  Aboard 13-1 Believe You Can, she certainly did just that, and this rising star deserves her moment in the spotlight.  Napravnik sat patiently right off of the pace and went on […]

$1 Million Up For Grabs in the Haskell Invitational

by Horstradamus

posted on July 30, 2011 in General Discussion, Horse Racing, News, Other Events | No Comments >>

This Sunday the main action will be at Monmouth Park on the Jersey Shore where top three-year-old colts will be competing in the $1 million dollar Haskell Invitational.   While it’s true that this year’s three-year-old division is still lacking a definitive standout – top contenders like Shackleford, Pants on Fire, Ruler on Ice, and Astrology […]

New Kids at the Block

by Ed Meyer

posted on May 3, 2011 in General Discussion, Kentucky Derby | No Comments >>

This year, there will be five new kids on the block. It will not be the usual faces, and for the game that is a good thing. Now on deck, we will have some new batters. They are: Anna “Rosie” Napravnik – She was the first lady rider to win the Louisiana Derby, and also […]

Derby Doings

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 20, 2011 in Free Picks and Tips, General Discussion, Handicapping, Kentucky Derby | 3 Comments >>

I am really starting to put things together in my noggin about what my tickets will look like. You will start hearing all sorts of  “ins and outs.” Rosie will be the first woman in the Derby since Rosemary, and Shane Sellers may make it back to the spotlight if Twinspired gets in. This is better […]

Derby Fever

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 19, 2011 in General Discussion, WinningPonies.com | No Comments >>

On our weekly radio show, we have made contact with some big names in racing. Two weeks ago it was Rosie Napravnik, last week it was Julien Leparoux. This week it’s the trainer of Pants on Fire, Kelly Breen. Rosie gave us a glimpse of a possible history mount as she will be the first […]

Free Fair Grounds Selections

by Ed Meyer

posted on January 22, 2011 in Free Picks and Tips | 2 Comments >>

The weekend is here, and there is nothing like having some sweet plays to make your day better. As always, be sure to check all of the tier levels, and pay attention to the new stats with mega information for the rider/trainer. I think you will really enjoy having these at your fingertips, so buckle […]

Free Fair Grounds Picks

by Ed Meyer

posted on December 22, 2010 in Free Picks and Tips | 1 Comment >>

Nothing like having a few “Big Easy” plays to get the week rolling right along….This track has a magic spell on me, and it seems like with each passing week that I start playing more and more over this long-stretch oval. Fair Grounds – Wednesday Race #1 – #1 Crystal Moment (7-5) 2nd time off […]