Chicago Race of the Day

Episode 269 of Chicago Race of the Day is short, because it’s not a normal episode. We do look back … More

The babies are back in action Saturday at Arlington! In Episode 268 of Chicago Race of the Day, we dive … More

Chicago Race of the Day loves two-year-olds, and for Episode 267, we dive into a turf mile maiden special weight … More

The weather is beautiful this week, so let’s stay on the lawn! Thursday’s third race at Arlington is an allowance … More

For Episode 265 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s dive into the sixth race: an open maiden special weight … More

For the last episode we looked at the two-year-olds, so for Episode 264 of Chicago Race of the Day, we … More

You know Chicago Race of the Day loves two-year-old races. Saturday is the best day of two-year-old racing all season … More

For Episode 262 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s return to the maiden ranks, but for older horses this … More

There’s a race I’ve been hoping to see for most of the meet, and it’s finally here: Thursday’s Arlington 8th … More

Episode 260 of Chicago Race of the Day returns to two-year-olds. In this main-track sprint, carded as Wednesday’s 2nd, we … More

Episode 259 of Chicago Race of the Day returns to the ranks of more experienced horses, with an allowance optional … More

Episode 258 of Chicago Race of the Day moves to the main track, cuts back to one turn…but stays with … More

For Episode 254 of Chicago Race of the Day, we look at a first of the meet: the first two-year-old … More

For Episode 253 of Chicago Race of the Day, we return to some familiar Chicago horses. It’s a beaten $5,000 … More

First the Mister D. Stakes., then the Beverly D. Stakes. And, now? Episode 255 of Chicago Race of the Day … More

We started with the Mister D. Stakes. For Episode 254 of Chicago Race of the Day, we look at another … More

For Episode 253 of Chicago Race of the Dady…we discuss our first of three races in one day. Yes, usually … More

For Episode 252 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s look at the 8th! It’s a claiming sprint for horses … More

Million Week gets started Thursday, August 12…well, the racing portion does, anyway. (With morning works and the draw, it’s been … More

It’s the sestercentepisode of Chicago Race of the Day: that’s right, Episode 250! For Sunday, August 8, we’ll be diving … More

Stakes action returns to Arlington on Saturday, and Episode 249 of Chicago Race of the Day jumps right in! Saturday’s … More

Episode 248 of Chicago Race of the Day steps away from the two-year-old ranks to instead look at the Arlington … More

Episode 247 returns to the two-year-old ranks for Thursday’s Arlington 6th: another two-year-old turf dash! Yes, we’ll switch it up … More

Episode 246 is a little bit longer than usual, but there’s a good reason. Sunday’s Arlington finale is the first … More

For Saturday, July 31, let’s return to the maiden ranks! Two-year-olds are stretching out to five and a half furlongs … More

We looked at two-year-old maidens on Thursday, and we’ve got more two-year-old maidens later this racing week, so let’s switch … More

We return to the two-year-old ranks for Episode 243 of Chicago Race of the Day! The Arlington 4th on Thursday, … More

For Episode 242 of Chicago Race of the Day, we delve into a very well-matched bunch of older starter allowance … More

Episode 241 of Chicago Race of the Day returns to the maiden ranks for Saturday’s Arlington 2nd, a maiden claiming … More

For Episode 240 of Chicago Race of the Day, we look at Friday’s sixth race at Arlington: a top-shelf allowance … More

Racing gets back into action at Arlington Park on Thursday, and Chicago Race of the Day is here! We delve … More

For Episode 238 of Chicago Race of the Day, we get back on the main track for the day’s third … More

Happy Million Preview Day! Saturday’s card at Arlington features a lot of turf racing and a lot of stakes! For … More

We stay on the polytrack for Episode 236 of Chicago Race of the Day, with rain overnight and in the … More

Episode 235 of Chicago Race of the Day jumps into a salty starter allowance at a mile and a sixteenth … More

Sunday’s fourth race at Arlington Park is another first for the meet: the first two-year-old maiden claiming race of the … More

For Episode 233 of Chicago Race of the Day? Let’s stay out of the maiden ranks and look at the … More

Yesterday we looked at the two-year-olds. For Episode 232, it’s time for Friday’s Arlington 5th, a polytrack sprint for salty … More

The new racing week gets underway on Thursday, July 8. And, what better way to get into the new race … More

Sunday racing is a regular occurrence at Arlington Park for the next month and a half. Episode 230 of Chicago … More

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 … More

For Episode 228 of Chicago Race of the Day, we get out of the maiden ranks and delve into the … More

We here at Chicago Race of the Day absolutely love two-year-old races, and there’s yet another one on Saturday, June … More

For Episode 226 of Chicago Race of the Day, we stay in the maiden ranks. But, this time it’s two-year-olds! … More

Episode 225 of Chicago Race of the Day returns to the main track for a seven-furlong maiden claimer for fillies … More

For Episode 224 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s dive into the last race of the week, a first-level … More

We return to the maiden ranks for Episode 223 of Chicago Race of the Day! The Arlington 5th on Saturday, … More

For Episode 222 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s get back on the main track at Arlington for the … More

Episode 221 of Chicago Race of the Day takes a look at Thursday’s finale at Arlington: a maiden special weight … More

For Episode 220 of Chicago Race of the Day, let’s look at the 5th race at Arlington on Saturday! It’s … More

We looked at the babies yesterday, but for Friday, we’re back with older fillies and mares on the lawn for … More