Jon Lindo is a syndicated handicapper, long-time thoroughbred owner, and publisher of the Lindo Report, distributed free each So Cal racing day at the following Boyd Gaming properties: The Orleans, Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam’s Town, and Aliante. Jon is also a regular contributor to Race Day Las Vegas Radio show on KSHP 1400 in Las Vegas and Thoroughbred Los Angeles Radio show, heard in Las Vegas at www.thoroughbredla.com
Lindo Report | Horses are not supposed to do what Justify has accomplished so far in his short career. Horses don’t win the Kentucky Derby without starting out their careers as a 2-year-old. Horses can’t win the Kentucky Derby with just three career starts under their belts.
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Lindo Report | Social media continues to have a prominent impact on racing. It was Santa Anita’s turn to listen to public opinion at last Thursday’s California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) meeting following a series of tweets pointing out the inconsistent performance of the California stewards.
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Lindo Report | Here’s hoping competition trumps collusion in the Belmont Stakes. The first two legs of the 2018 Triple Crown – The Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes – have featured galoshes, plastic ponchos, and Justify.
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Lindo Report | Justify may be something special. The Bob Baffert trainee was a dominating winner in the May 5 Kentucky Derby. Unraced as a juvenile, the son of Scat Daddy fought off Bolt d’Oro, Good Magic and went on to win the Derby handily.
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Lindo Report | I have been playing the races for 40 years, and for the very first time I was in attendance at Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby. Here are the good, bad, and ugly of my experience under the Twin Spires.
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