Riding the wave of Thoroughbred horse racing
Photo by NYRA/Coglianese Photos Tomorrow afternoon, the $500,000 Cigar Mile Handicap (gr. I) will be held at Aqueduct. The one-mile race marks the final grade I race of the year in New York, and as is befitting of such an … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © Later today, the first Future Wager Pool for the 2016 Kentucky Derby will open for wagering, and bettors will have a chance to lock in solid odds on their early favorites for the Kentucky Derby. The pool will … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © Earlier today, the field for the inaugural Kentucky Derby Sire Future Wager Pool was announced, and the new wager looks like a very fun and intriguing type of bet! The wager, which will open at noon EST on November 26th … Continued
Keeneland Photo Earlier today, pre-entries for the $1,000,000 Delta Downs Jackpot Stakes (gr. III) at Delta Downs were announced, and it looks like the 8.5-furlong race is set to draw an excellent field! Scheduled to be run on November 21st, the … Continued
Keeneland Photo With the first Breeders’ Cup race less than 24 hours away, here are five longshots to consider when placing your wagers on the championship races! Juvenile Turf: Highland Sky It could be easy to overlook this Barclay Tagg-trained … Continued
Keeneland Photo With such a deep and wide-open field, the $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (gr. I) is a tricky race to handicap. After spending some time this evening going over the race, here are a few of my thoughts on … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © With the Breeders’ Cup now less than a week away, I’m starting to go over the form of the European shippers for the juvenile turf races. In particular, I have been taking a close look at the … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © With the Breeders’ Cup now less than a week away, I’m starting to go over the form of the European shippers for the juvenile turf races. In particular, I have been taking a close look at the … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © The Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint… definitely a wide-open race! With a full field of evenly-matched runners sprinting 5 1/2 furlongs, it could be hard to come up with the winner. But I’ve been going over the race this … Continued
Keeneland Photo Coming into the Spinster Stakes (gr. I) on October 4th at Keeneland–held over the same track and distance as the $2,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Distaff (gr. I) on October 30th–Yahilwa was considered a major longshot and was sent off … Continued