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O Canada: Big Saturday of Stakes Betting at Woodbine

August 13, 2020 Noel Michaels Horse Racing News

By Noel Michaels Saturday’s 11-race card at Woodbine features five stakes topped by the featured $500,000 Woodbine Oaks. The highly-playable card won’t get the notoriety of Queen’s Plate Day, but nevertheless it is one of …

Kentucky Prep Primer: Florida Derby Race Preview and Stats

Pegasus Stakes: Final Chance to Qualify for Kentucky Derby

August 13, 2020 Mike Farrel Horse Racing News Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses

By Mike Farrell We reach the end of a long and unprecedented Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) with the $150,000 Pegasus Stakes on Saturday at Monmouth Park. Everything in racing is different this year …

Pick 3 Tips for Betting this Weekend at Saratoga

August 13, 2020 Ed McNamara Horse Racing News

Eddie Mac’s Book: Corralling a Pick 3 on Alabama Day at the Spa By Ed McNamara Even when you get it right, it can go wrong. Which is what happened to my $54 pick 5 …

Kentucky Derby Will Limit Spectators to Fewer than 23,000

August 12, 2020 Richard Rosenblatt Horse Racing News Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses

Kentucky Derby Limiting Attendance To Fewer than 23,000; Infield Off-Limits By Richard Rosenblatt The infield will be off-limits at the Kentucky Derby, but a limited number of spectators (less than 23,000) will be allowed to …

Dan Patch Stakes Highlights Harness Racing Weekend in Midwest

August 12, 2020 John Furgele Horse Racing News

By John Furgele After a successful Hambletonian weekend at the Meadowlands, the best of harness racing moves to the Midwest this weekend with the Dan Patch Stakes at Hoosier Park (Indiana) on Friday, and the …

Horse Betting – 6 Essential Tips for Handicapping

August 11, 2020 Ray Wallin Horse Racing News

Hold ‘Em or Fold ‘Em: 6 Laws of Wealth at the Track By Ray Wallin Hang around the track long enough and eventually you will meet some interesting characters. There are the dramatic and the …

Ramona Hill Comes Through With Hambletonian Victory

August 9, 2020 US Racing Team Horse Racing News

By US Racing Team The sensational filly Ramona Hill took a well-deserved gulp from the Hambletonian trophy after beating the boys in the $1 million trotting classic at the Meadowlands on Saturday. It was the …

Kentucky Derby Road: Tiz The Law Wins Travers Stakes

August 9, 2020 Richard Rosenblatt Horse Racing News Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses latest

What a Racehorse! Tiz the Law Romps in Travers By Richard Rosenblatt Say what you will about this most unusual year of racing, but Tiz the Law is a superstar of a racehorse. This time, …

Del Mar Odds: A Best Pal Trifecta; a Yellow Ribbon Exacta

August 7, 2020 Noel Michaels Horse Racing News

By Noel Michaels Sunday’s 11-race card at Del Mar features great racing and wagering headlined by a pair of Grade 2 stakes. Both races are highly-playable with wide-open fields filled with several contenders. Del Mar’s …

Kentucky Derby Road: Travers as Final Test for Tiz the Law

August 7, 2020 Mike Farrel Horse Racing News Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses

Will ‘Graveyard of Favorites’ Rise Up Against Tiz the Law in Travers? By Mike Farrell Saratoga, the legendary “Graveyard of Favorites”, confirmed its well-earned reputation last weekend as Midnight Bisou and Tom’s d’Etat suffered stunning …

Moment in Time: Pharoah Phrenzy at the Spa

August 7, 2020 Jenny Kellner Horse Racing News

By Jenny Kellner The preceding century-and-a-half or so had seen more than its share of champion thoroughbreds, which is not surprising since champion thoroughbreds have been congregating in Saratoga Springs, New York ever since former …

Hambletonian: Nancy Takter Tracking Her Own Course

August 6, 2020 John Furgele Horse Racing News

By John Furgele Her father is a harness racing legend, but please don’t introduce Nancy Takter as the “daughter of Hall of Fame trainer Jimmy Takter. “I get a little annoyed when they introduce me …

Travers Stakes: Pick 5 Betting Guide

August 6, 2020 Ed McNamara Horse Racing News

Eddie Mac’s Book: Trying to Pick 5 on Travers Day at the Spa By Ed McNamara Bob Baffert, underdog? Four months ago, Baffert had three undefeated 3-year-olds – Nadal, Charlatan and Authentic. On Saturday, he …

Tiz the Law wins the Grade 1 Florida Derby on 3/28/20 at Gulfstream Park. Manuel Franco up.

Travers Stakes Odds: Tiz the Law is Favorite in 8-Horse Field

August 5, 2020 Richard Rosenblatt Horse Racing News Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses latest

Travers Odds: Tiz the Law Even-Money Favorite in 8-Horse Field By Richard Rosenblatt Tiz the Law is back at Saratoga Race Course as the even-money favorite for Saturday’s $1 million Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1), which …

Kentucky Derby Betting Tips During COVID-19

August 5, 2020 Ray Wallin Horse Racing News Kentucky Derby Road to the Roses latest

Pros and Cons of COVID-19 Horseplaying By Ray Wallin Many of us have been working from home due to COVID-19. I have been working out of my home office since the middle of March. That …