Division Rankings: Maximum Security key to older male order
Posted Tuesday, June 2, 2020
How Maximum Security comes back, writes Chip Gehrke, keys the older male race.
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Division Rankings: Raging Bull, United heat up male turf race
Posted Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Wins by United and Raging Bull have suddenly made the Male Turf ranks interesting.
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Division Rankings: 3 under-the-radar Eclipse Award hopefuls
Posted Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Chip Gehrke highlights three championship contenders flying under the radar.
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Division Rankings: It’s getting late early for big-name horses
Posted Sunday, May 10, 2020
It's getting late early, Chip Gehrke says, for some big names who haven't run in 2020.
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Division Rankings: Why Nadal's the No. 1 3-year-old contender
Posted Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Chip Gehrke argues Nadal as a clear No. 1 among 3-year-olds vying for a championship.
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Derby memories: Silver Charm's win sparks a lifelong friendship
Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2020
In absence of a Derby this week, Chip Gehrke on why 1997's race remains his all-time favorite.
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Division Rankings: Why so much dual Arkansas Derby disparity?
Posted Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Chip Gehrke ponders why the Arkansas Derby fields are so imbalanced.
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Division Rankings: Ce Ce’s now an Eclipse Awards player
Posted Tuesday, April 21, 2020
With a pair of Grade 1 wins in 2020, Ce Ce's suddenly a championship contender.
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Division Rankings: Tom’s d’Etat's win a big one in a strange 2020
Posted Tuesday, April 14, 2020
In a strange season, Tom's d'Etat's Oaklawn Mile victory makes him prominent.
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Division Rankings: Kimari may revive a Breeders' Cup tradition
Posted Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Kimari could bring a "wow factor" back to the Breeders' Cup, says Chip Gehrke.
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Meet Chip Gehrke

Chip Gehrke has been with Horse Racing Nation since 2015 and currently serves as a Featured Writer. Based outside of Chicago, Chip can be found in the press box many weekends during the Arlington Park meet. The On The Air With Dr. Derby name originates from his local sports radio show appearances as an on-air racing expert. Now also a weekly contributor on FOX Sports radio's "The Fast Track," Chip can be heard giving his thoughts on the racing world every weekend.

In 2017, Chip was chosen to be a member of the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters Association. As a part of the NTWAB, Chip became a voter for the year-end Eclipse Awards, something he takes very seriously. Some of Chip's favorite writings from the last couple of years is the best way to get to know him, along with following him on Twitter at @doctorderby.

• Manila and the Arlington Million

• California Chrome in Rarified Air

• Cigar and the Pacific Classic

• Spending Time With Game on Dude

• Go For Wand: Gone But Not Forgotten


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