Here are the quick links to the bio pages and article databases from our team of dedicated writers and editors.
RIDEOUT – Editor (e-mail)
Rideout is a thoroughbred racing enthusiast and has been employed as a handicapper and betting advice columnist for a number of years. With a concentration on American Graded Thoroughbred Racing and both English Flat and Jumps racing, Rideout brings years of experience and an unparalleled excitement for equine sports to the team.
DALE TRUMAN – Assistant Editor (e-mail)
Dale “The Icicle” Truman offers up coverage on a lot of North-East Racing and he has an innate knowledge of Belmont Park and Saratoga. He’s got plenty of experience as a horseplayer and loves to back the long-shots.
TY ELLIS – Writer (e-mail)
Tyler Ellis is one of the youngest members of our team and he has blogged for many years about west-coast horse racing. Raised in a racing family, Tyler approaches the world of Thoroughbreds from a different angle than many members of our editorial staff.
GABE ZATTLER – Writer (e-mail)
Gabe Zattler is our go-to-guy for the Southern United States. He follows Ruidoso and Yavapai and has been active in quarter-horse racing as well. Gabe is a racing veteran and has an encyclopedic knowledge of pedigrees.
GABE ZATTLER’S ARTICLES
SPIKE DAVIS – Writer (e-mail)
Formerly employed as a railroad construction worker in Britain (hence the nickname), Spike Davis brings his knowledge of International racing to Gate2Wire. He has followed National Hunt and Flat Racing in the UK for several decades and has consulted on several yearling purchases.
SPIKE DAVIS’ ARTICLES
STEVE OVERMARS – Intern
Steve Overmars is our editorial intern and assists in collecting results and gleaning statistics from equibase.
