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Riders Up For The Race To A Jockey Title At Saratoga

July 28, 2021 Noel Michaels Horse Racing News

By Noel Michaels The Saratoga meet is off and running and along with the best horses and top trainers, it’s no surprise that there’s a collection of many of the best jockeys in the country. …

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The Dog Days Of Horse Racing (Part 1)

July 28, 2021 Ray Wallin Horse Racing News

By Ray Wallin In the past, I have shared some great videos of horseplayers behaving badly or being a bit over the top in cheering their horses to victory. But how does man’s best friend …

Odds & Ends From The Harness Racing World

July 27, 2021 John Furgele Horse Racing News

The Hambletonian, harness racing’s most visible race is less than two weeks away, so it seems like a good time to look at yesterday, today and tomorrow in the world of trotters and pacers. What …

The Farrell Report: Pay Attention To Weyburn In Jim Dandy

July 27, 2021 Mike Farrel Horse Racing News

Jimmy Jerkens is a New York guy, through and through. Like his late Hall of Fame father Allen Jerkens, his heart and soul are in New York racing, especially Saratoga. So, it comes as no …

The Lineup: Saratoga, Del Mar Highlight A Full Fare Of Racing

July 24, 2021 su Horse Racing News

By Richard Rosenblatt From three of the most beautiful racetracks on the planet – Del Mar, Saratoga, and Royal Ascot — thoroughbred racing moves forward on Saturday with wagering up and fans flocking to the …

Del Mar Saturday Stakes: Eddie Read, San Clemente

July 23, 2021 Margaret Ransom Horse Racing News

By Margaret Ransom The $250,000 Eddie Read Stakes (G2), one of the Del Mar’s signature turf races for older horses, will be contested for the 48th time on Saturday and a field of seven will …

Don’t Be Part Of A Percentage: 4 Questions To Ask To Avoid It

July 22, 2021 Ray Wallin Horse Racing News

By Ray Wallin Are you part of the 95% of people reading this article that do not know that today is World Statistics Day? I made that up, but it sounded good, didn’t it? Mark …

Eddie Mac’s Book: Handicapping Stakes Races at Saratoga, Del Mar

July 22, 2021 Ed McNamara Horse Racing News

By Ed McNamara The pedigree screamed turf. Her sire was Irish River, winner of seven Group 1 races in France. Her damsire was Roberto, hero of the 1972 Epsom Derby. It was August 1988, and …

Spa Trainer Trends: There’s Todd and Chad, And Everyone Else

July 21, 2021 Noel Michaels Horse Racing News

By Noel Michaels The Saratoga racing season attracts the best horses and horsemen, not only from New York but from everywhere. Trainers from many circuits point their best horses to Saratoga, and the competition for …

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The Farrell Report: Double DQ On Biggest Day Of Racing In New Jersey

July 20, 2021 su Horse Racing News

By Mike Farrell Bill Shannon, the late baseball historian and the “Dean of Official Scorers,” lived by this credo in the ballpark: Always pay close attention because something might unfold that you’ve never seen before. …

Mandaloun Wins Haskell After Hot Rod Charlie Is Disqualified

July 18, 2021 Richard Rosenblatt Horse Racing News

By Richard Rosenblatt Should anyone be surprised by the official result of the $1 million TVG.com Haskell Stakes (G1)? Hot Rod Charlie outdueled Mandaloun in a thrilling stretch duel to finish first by the slimmest …

The Lineup: Haskell Day At Monmouth; Saturday At the Spa

July 16, 2021 Richard Rosenblatt Horse Racing News

The $1 million TVG.com Haskell Stakes (G1) had to settle for a trio of runners-up from the Triple Crown, but that doesn’t mean the 54th edition of the marquee race at Monmouth Park will be …

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Betting Tip: Know Your Boundaries At The Track

July 16, 2021 Ray Wallin Horse Racing News

Boundaries are marked in various ways. It could be a fence, sign, wall, hedge, or even a moat filled with alligators if your Homeowners Association will allow it. Physical boundaries in life can keep the …

Eddie’s Haskell: The best Monmouth and Saratoga Picks

July 15, 2021 Ed McNamara Horse Racing News

If you grew up in New Jersey, as I did, during the summer you never said you were going to the beach. You went “down the shore,” a Jersey-ism whose origin is unknown. For as …

Haskell Draw: Hot Rod Charlie 6-5 Favorite In 7-Horse Field

July 14, 2021 Richard Rosenblatt Horse Racing News

Hot Rod Charlie: Who came close in the Kentucky Derby and closer in the Belmont Stakes, moves into the favorite’s role when he heads a field of seven for the $1 million TVG.com Haskell Stakes …