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How to play Keeneland on Saturday, April 20, 2019

Fri Apr 19 2019Dick Powell

Keeneland closes out its 2019 spring meet on Saturday with a nine-race card that includes the Elkhorn Stakes (G3). The early Pick 5 has some modest fields so we won’t have to consume much bankroll with 50-cent increments. Race 1 is for $30,000 mai ...
2019 Kentucky Derby News & Notes

Fri Apr 19 2019TwinSpires Staff

The Road to the Kentucky Derby series of points races ended with a bang when OMAHA BEACH recorded a one-length victory in the Arkansas Derby (G1) at Oaklawn Park . Final works are all that remain as the contenders ready for the first Saturd ...
How to bet the 2019 Charles Town Classic

Fri Apr 19 2019Dick Powell

The $1 million Charles Town Classic (G2) will be run on Saturday afternoon at Charles Town. Post time for race 11 is 5:37 p.m. (EDT) so don’t miss it by thinking it is a night race. A field of 10 has been assembled in the nine-furlong dirt race th ...
How to bet the 2019 Elkhorn Stakes

Fri Apr 19 2019Dick Powell

The $250,000 Elkhorn (G2) will be run as race 9 at Keeneland on Saturday afternoon. Contested at 1 1/2 miles, it attracted a field of 10 with the youngest being age 5 and the oldest being age 8. The over/under on the first six furlongs is 1:16 as the ...
Pick 4 Plays for Charles Town Classic Day

Fri Apr 19 2019J. Keeler Johnson

If you’re planning to watch and wager on the $1 million Charles Town Classic (G2)  Saturday at Charles Town , I strongly recommend you tune in early to catch the numerous stakes races earlier on the card. Eight stakes races (the first at 2:17 ...
How To Bet Horse Racing Podcast: Patterns of Motion Analysis & the Kentucky Derby

Fri Apr 19 2019Ed DeRosa

One of Brisnet.com's most anticipated Kentucky Derby reports is Kerry Thomas's and Pete Denk's Patterns of Motion Analysis for all Derby entrants. Denk joins Ed DeRosa's How To Bet Horse Racing podcast to discuss the Herd Dynamics approach to bl ...

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Alwaysmining Stands Out in Federico Tesio Stakes

Fri Apr 19 2019J. Keeler Johnson

For handicappers Alwaysmining simultaneously offers a clear reward and a tricky challenge. There’s no reason he shouldn’t win the Tesio, but he’ll also be favored at something like 1-5 or 1-10, making a win bet and even the exacta unappealing. If we ...
Mike Maker-Trained Runners Loom Large in Elkhorn Stakes

Thu Apr 18 2019J. Keeler Johnson

His stiffest competition could come from his own stablemates. #7 Bigger Picture isn’t the most frequent winner these days, but he’s an experienced veteran with five graded stakes wins under his belt, and he’s never run poorly in three starts over t ...
Yonkers Hosts ‘Levy,’ Matchmaker Fields In Finals And Spinoffs; Sophomores Sitting Pretty In Pacing Series

Thu Apr 18 2019TwinSpires Staff

Spring is in the works, so the five-week prelims for the 2019 George Morton Levy and Blue Chip Matchmaker series at Yonkers have come down to the finals and their consolations on April 20. Along with them, we continue to feature local series, especia ...
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Roadster

Wed Apr 17 2019John Mucciolo

Speedway Stable LLC's Roadster rallied to take the Santa Anita Derby (G1) and earned 100 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) . The once-beaten colt will head to Churchill Downs as one of the favorites to capture the Run for the Ros ...
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: War of Will

Wed Apr 17 2019John Mucciolo

Gary Barber's War of Will earned 60 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby series and sits in 12th place on the leaderboard in anticipation of his Run for the Roses on May 4. The Mark Casse trainee is a two-time graded stakes winner this camp ...
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Plus Que Parfait

Wed Apr 17 2019John Mucciolo

Imperial Racing LLC's Plus Que Parfait punched his ticket to the Kentucky Derby (G1) with a score in the U.A.E. Derby (UAE-G2) . The sophomore sits in fourth place on the Road to the Kentucky Derby leaderboard with 104 points. The chestnu ...
Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Omaha Beach

Wed Apr 17 2019John Mucciolo

Fox Hill Farms Inc.'s Omaha Beach picked up his second consecutive graded stakes win following a one-length tally in the Arkansas Derby (G1).

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