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November 8, 2018

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November 4, 2018

Accelerate Makes His Case for Horse of the Year With Breeders’ Cup Classic Win

November 3, 2018

Game Winner Seals Championship With Breeders Cup Juvenile Score

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Understanding Horse Racing Statistics

November 13, 2018 Derek Simon Horse Betting 101

US Racing Editor Derek Simon discusses racing statistics and explains what impact values and odds-based impact values are.

Diversify Your Way to More Profits

November 10, 2018 Ray Wallin Horse Racing News

Recently I read an article about a guy nicknamed “Duffel Bag Boy” who was cleaning up in Vegas on fading my beloved Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team. I readily admit that the Scarlet Knights are …

Aqueduct Fall Meet Handicapping Preview

November 8, 2018 Noel Michaels Horse Racing Analysis Horse Racing News

For many horseplayers and handicappers, the approaching winter racing season means Florida and Southern California racing is soon to come, as the best racing of the season migrates away from cold-weather places. However, there’s at …

What the Ancient Greeks Can Teach Us About Handicapping

November 7, 2018 Ray Wallin Horse Betting 101

How many times have you been on the fence about a horse? You sort of like that four-horse in the fifth race, but not enough to go too heavy on the race. Then you look …

Accelerate Makes His Case for Horse of the Year With Breeders’ Cup Classic Win

November 4, 2018 Margaret Ransom Horse Racing Analysis

In a year with a rare Triple Crown winner, Hronis Racing’s Accelerate made his own case for Horse of the Year with a one-length victory in the 35th running of the $5,358,000 million Breeders’ Cup …

Game Winner Seals Championship With Breeders Cup Juvenile Score

November 3, 2018 Margaret Ransom Breeders' Cup News Race Recap

When Triple Crown winner Justify retired to stallion duty this past summer, his absence left a significant void in the daily operations of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s barn. The empty stall on the …

Trainer Ron Moquett Discusses Whitmore’s Chances in Breeders’ Cup Sprint

November 2, 2018 Tara Cochran Breeders' Cup News Horse Racing News

In a revealing interview, US Racing’s Tara Cochran sits down with Ron Moquett, trainer of Whitmore, about that one’s chances in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (GI). Whitmore is 9-of-13 at the distance and was last …

Irish Jockey Oisin Murphy Discusses His Breeders’ Cup Mounts

November 2, 2018 Ryan Dickey Breeders' Cup News Horse Racing News

Irish jockey Oisin Murphy will be getting his first taste of the Breeders’ Cup this weekend, but the 23 year old doesn’t need to be told what it’s like riding in big races, competing against …

Things You’ve Got to See at the Breeders’ Cup!

November 2, 2018 US Racing Team Horse Racing Analysis

The Breeders’ Cup is upon us and the US Racing team has been busy taking in all the sights at Churchill Downs — from schooling drills, to morning gallops and workouts, to horses lounging comfortably …

Owner McClanahan Goes From Zero to Breeders’ Cup

November 2, 2018 Margaret Ransom Breeders' Cup News Horse Racing News Horse Racing News

When Jerry McClanahan thinks back on his first experience as a thoroughbred owner more than 20 years ago, he sometimes wonders how he’s still in the game. An avid handicapper who dipped his toe into …

Day in the Life

November 2, 2018 Jerry King Horse Racing News

Best jokes and humor about horse racing, jockeys and the track

You’ve Got to Eat at These Places When You’re in Louisville!

November 2, 2018 Tara Cochran Horse Racing News

This weekend all eyes in racing are fixed on Louisville, Kentucky, as Churchill Downs plays host to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. If you are traveling here for the big event — whether it be …

US Racing’s Breeders’ Cup Podcast

November 1, 2018 Derek Simon Breeders' Cup News

Editor Derek Simon chats with Jonathan “The Pick-6 King” Stettin and Ryan “The 3-out-of-4 in the Pick-4 King” Dickey discuss the Breeders’ Cup at Churchill Downs.

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The Breeders’ Cup Draw: Who Was Helped, Who Was Hosed?

October 30, 2018 Jonathan Stettin Breeders' Cup News Horse Racing Analysis

Considering you don’t get paid any more for early selections, I’ll never quite understand why people, media, and professional handicappers included, make picks prior to a race being drawn. Post positions are crucial to how …

From the Horse’s Mouth: Sadler’s Joy

October 30, 2018 US Racing Team Breeders' Cup News

US Racing correspondent Tara Cochran chats with Sadler’s Joy about his chances in the Breeders’ Cup Turf.

Understanding Horse Racing Statistics

Nov 13, 2018

US Racing Editor Derek Simon discusses racing statistics and explains …
Diversify Your Way to More Profits

Nov 10, 2018

Recently I read an article about a guy nicknamed “Duffel …
Aqueduct Fall Meet Handicapping Preview

Nov 8, 2018

For many horseplayers and handicappers, the approaching winter racing season …
What the Ancient Greeks Can Teach Us …

Nov 7, 2018

How many times have you been on the fence about …
Accelerate Makes His Case for Horse of …

Nov 4, 2018

In a year with a rare Triple Crown winner, Hronis …