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Chicago Race of the Day

Nicolle Neulist

For each day of Thoroughbred racing in Chicago, I"ll take a look at one race. Of course, the goal is to pick a winner -- and along the way, you"ll learn about horses, pedigrees, and handicapping angles at the Chicago racetracks, Arlington Park and Hawthorne Race Course.

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12:58

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, July 3

Chicago Race of the Day ·

2021/07/03

Episode 229 of Chicago Race of the Day brings us to Saturday’s opener, a N1X/$75,000 for three-year-old fillies, going six furlongs on the polytrack. It’s not a huge field, but it is a very nice one, including the local return of the most impressive Arlington Park maiden winner of 2020. Join me for an in-depth […]

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15:31

Chicago Race of the Day: Friday, July 2

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2021/07/02

For Episode 228 of Chicago Race of the Day, we get out of the maiden ranks and delve into the Friday finale at Arlington. The 8th is a six-and-a-half furlong conditioned $12,500 claimer. It’s got everything we love here at Chicago Race of the Day: a specialist distance, a thorny condition, and a big field […]

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16:44

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, June 26

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2021/06/26

We here at Chicago Race of the Day absolutely love two-year-old races, and there’s yet another one on Saturday, June 26! Episode 227 of Chicago Race of the Day delves into Saturday’s 5th race at Arlington, a maiden special weight for two-year-olds at five furlongs on the polytrack. They don’t come by often, so we […]

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16:20

Chicago Race of the Day: Friday, June 25

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2021/06/25

For Episode 226 of Chicago Race of the Day, we stay in the maiden ranks. But, this time it’s two-year-olds! Friday’s sixth race at Arlington is a maiden special weight for juvenile fillies and mares, only the second baby race of the year! With eight runners, including seven first-time starters, there’s a lot of thinking […]

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13:35

Chicago Race of the Day: Thursday, June 24

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2021/06/24

Episode 225 of Chicago Race of the Day returns to the main track for a seven-furlong maiden claimer for fillies mares. They all have some experience (or, in a few cases, a lot…), but between pedigree considerations of horses trying polytrack for the first time and pace considerations based on the races they’ve already run? […]

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13:09

Chicago Race of the Day: Sunday, June 20

Chicago Race of the Day ·

2021/06/20

For Episode 224 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s dive into the last race of the week, a first-level allowance for sophomore fillies! There’s a bit of rain in the forecast…which should suit one of the runners extremely well, if this stays on the grass.

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13:35

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, June 19

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2021/06/19

We return to the maiden ranks for Episode 223 of Chicago Race of the Day! The Arlington 5th on Saturday, June 19 is a six-furlong maiden special weight for Illinois-breds, aged three and up. Everyone in the field is still lightly raced, though no one is a first-time starter. So, it’s got that combination of […]

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11:36

Chicago Race of the Day: Friday, June 18

Chicago Race of the Day ·

2021/06/18

For Episode 222 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s get back on the main track at Arlington for the day’s 5th, which features a field of salty claiming mares going five and a half furlongs on the main track. Friday’s going to be a hot one, and perhaps a rainy one…so we talk quite […]

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12:13

Chicago Race of the Day: Thursday, June 17

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2021/06/17

Episode 221 of Chicago Race of the Day takes a look at Thursday’s finale at Arlington: a maiden special weight at a mile and a sixteenth on the lawn. The race drew a field of eight, most of whom are very lightly raced. So, there’s a bit of form, a bit of pace, and a […]

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14:25

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, June 12

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2021/06/12

For Episode 220 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s look at the 5th race at Arlington on Saturday! It’s a six-furlong sprint on the polytrack…we’re staying on the main because it’s going to be a rainy day. And, we’re finding some interesting price horses who have more of a shot than usual between how […]

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12:24

Chicago Race of the Day: Friday, June 11

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2021/06/11

We looked at the babies yesterday, but for Friday, we’re back with older fillies and mares on the lawn for an allowance-optional turf dash. It’s a wide-open affair including a jockey assignment that I absolutely love, some interesting placements, and a promising new face who has a real win chance at a price. Find out […]

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14:07

Chicago Race of the Day: Thursday, June 10

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2021/06/10

It’s that time of the year! What time? The first two-year-old race of the year! For Episode 218 of Chicago Race of the Day, we take a dive into Thursday’s 2nd race at Arlington. A maiden special weight for two-year-olds, the race drew a field of seven. Rather surprisingly for the first two-year-old race here, […]

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13:36

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, June 5

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2021/06/05

Alas, a key scratch hit our race yesterday. But, what can we do but try again? For Episode 217 of Chicago Race of the Day, we switch to the polytrack and return to the maiden ranks for the day’s 4th race. Often older-horse maiden claimers don’t have as many lightly-raced horses as this one does, […]

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11:34

Chicago Race of the Day: Friday, June 4

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2021/06/04

For Episode 216 of Chicago Race of the Day, we stay on the lawn, but go a little longer. Race 7 at Arlington on Friday, June 4 is a turf mile for fillies and mares, N1X or $20,000 claiming. The race drew a field of eight, including a pair of likely short-priced horses about whom […]

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16:20

Chicago Race of the Day: Thursday, June 3

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2021/06/03

Brace yourselves: Thursday racing is coming. For Episode 215 of Chicago Race of the Day, we get back on the turf and return to the maiden ranks. Thursday’s 5th race at Arlington is an open maiden special weight. All the runners are fairly lightly-raced, including four first-time starters. As always, there are pedigree questions, trainer […]

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13:12

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, May 29

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2021/05/29

For Episode 214 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s return to the polytrack for an Illinois allowance-optional sprint! The race features the return of one of last autumn’s most exciting horses, Readthecliffnotes, cutting back to a trip he’s never tried. We’ll pick apart the conditions, set up the pace, and identify a horse who […]

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14:23

Chicago Race of the Day: Friday, May 28

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2021/05/27

For Episode 213 of Chicago Race of the Day, we stay on the lawn, but cut back to one turn. Friday’s third race at Arlington is an allowance-optional turf dash with a tough field of nine, including some up-and-comers as well as some proven stakes horses. Get to know some of the best turf horses […]

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14:16

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, May 22

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2021/05/22

The weather in Chicago is great for turf racing this weekend. For Episode 212 of Chicago Race of the Day, we look at the 5th race on Saturday at Arlington: a starter-optional claimer at a mile on the turf. There are two different horses (including an Illinois stakes winner) who are returning from lengthy layoffs, […]

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16:15

Chicago Race of the Day: Friday, May 21

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2021/05/21

Let’s return to the maiden ranks for Episode 211 of Chicago Race of the Day! The race is an open maiden special weight sprint on the polytrack for fillies and mares. It drew a field of nine three- and four-year-olds, and most of them are lightly raced. That includes four first-time starters! So there’s a […]

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13:34

Chicago Race of the Day: Saturday, May 15

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2021/05/15

Episode 210 of Chicago Race of the Day stays on the grass for a filly and mare turf mile, Saturday’s Arlington 2nd! It’s a field of just six, but has enough quality to merit a real deep dive, since these may be horses we’ll be seeing in the nicer distaff turf races at Arlington all […]

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