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Blizzard Of Features On Both Sides Of The Border; Pacing For Profits
North America is battling winter weather, which has forced a few racetracks here and there to cancel some programs but all in all harness racing battles back, offering enough races to keep TwinSpires players busy. Our second preview blog of the seaso ...
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Laurel Park Set to Host Two Sprint Stakes on Saturday
Lovable Lady has always thrived over the local strip, posting a 6-2-3 slate and $290,000 banked from 13 starts at Laurel, including three wins in four starts at the distance over the strip. Lovable Lady owns a 5-1-3 slate and $245,000 banked from nin ...
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Dover Downs Offers Solid Thursday Card
Then two races later in the $30,000 Preferred, railbound Dancin Yankee (Morgan) double jumps off a sharp 1:50.3 score in a conditioned event, while Little Ben (Kirby) seeks a second straight tally after defeating Delaware Special foes in 1:50 last we ...
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SOUTHLAND's 5 Up & Coming Young Greyhounds to Watch
BARTS IM JOEKOOL - 2 starts - 2-0-0-0 - Two schooling starts, two schooling wins which were followed by two official starts and two wins in those as well. Has a ton of early speed to go along with his inside running style.
Next race - Wednesday, ...
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Making the Most of Oaklawn Park Wagering Opportunities
One of my wagering resolutions in 2017 is to pay more attention to Oaklawn Park with the thought being that I’ve been missing opportunities there over the years (for another opportunity, check out the 20x promo on losing win bets !).
It’s a popul ...
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Starting 2017 Oaklawn meet with a Pick 3 play
If memory serves, Oaklawn Park has lost all or part of its opening weekend to bad weather a few times in recent years. That won't be the case this weekend as the forecast calls for seasonably mild temperatures Friday through Monday.
However, that ...
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Quarter Horse Handicapping for the New Year
Multiple Grade 1 winner Jessies First Down set high speed numbers in each start in 2016 Replays American Quarter Horses are sprinters, generally running distances of a "quarter" a mile (440 yards) or less. To win, they must break from the ...
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Dubai Carnival beads: Lights old and new shine at Meydan
The 2017 Dubai World Cup Carnival is already off on a history-making note, as Le Bernardin became the first two-time winner of the Al Maktoum Challenge Round 1 (G2) on Thursday’s opener.
Trained by Ali Rashid al Rayhi for Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohamm ...
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2017 Palm Beach He's My Man Tournament Preview
Dale Simons - Palm Beach Track Announcer
"I'm going to double down on JS Outlaw Legend , but watch out for my sleeper Ice Buster ."
Steve Lesser - Palm Beach Track Announcer
"I can give you all the dogs that figure that would be ea ...
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Friday the 13th Could Be Lucky for Some
In fact, both Sapphire City and Shortstacked are accustomed to competing in upper tier events on the Saturday evening cards at Yonkers and both notched the 50th wins of their careers last season over the New York half-mile oval. Sapphire City will m ...
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Younger Pacing Fillies Set to Clash
Vintage Babe, a four-year-old daughter of Vintage Master trained by Ed Gannon, Jr., and co-owned by Gannon and Gingras, brushed to command in before the half in 56.2 and held safe the late bid of In The Shadows (Tony Morgan) who rallied from last and ...
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SOUTHLAND's 2017 Stakes Lineup Announced!!!
$20,000 IRON DOG CHALLENGE - begins on Wednesday, February 1 - prelims
Finals - Friday, February 24 $25,000 HOUND MADNESS STAKES - begins on Sunday, March 5 - Round 1
Finals - Friday, March 31 $25,000 SPRING FUTURITY STAKES - begins on Satu ...
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Palm Beach Weekly Wrap 1-8-2017
That's all we have for this week. See you next time for the Wrap Up!
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Arrogate works, California Chrome jogs on busy Pegasus weekend
Arrogate and California Chrome , the respective one-two finishers from the November 5 Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) and finalists for the 2016 Horse of the Year Eclipse Award, each took to the track on Sunday to ready for their upcoming showdown in th ...
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Yonkers Kicks Off 2017 Season on Sunday
Several races later on the card in a non-winners of $25,000 last five starts class for older trotters at one-mile and a quarter, Rubber Duck (Joe Bongiorno) maintained his sharp form and signified his readiness for the Open when he overcame post eigh ...
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Meadowlands $63 Win Strike Leads Year’s First-Week Prices; Favorites Partner In Pair of $46-Plus Exactas
With the major success in the Saturday, Jan. 7 personal features, here is a review that goes backward to Thursday, Jan. 5.
At the Meadowlands on the first Saturday of 2017, we blasted a big winner mid-program with Stratocaster ($63.60, $20.00, ...
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Yonkers Finale on Sunday Earns Top Billing
While PH Supercam is the class of the field, the aged wonder has to yield the top honor right now to City Hall (Tyler Buter), who is riding a five-race win streak for trainer Amber Buter, including last weekend's $35,000 Invitational at the Meadowlan ...
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McIntyre wins 2016 NHC Tour
Edited Press Release
Cheryl McIntyre of Massillon, Ohio, won three National Handicapping Championship (NHC) qualifying contests this year and earned 19,898 points overall to win the 2016 NHC Tour, which ended Sunday at the close of on-track qual ...
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Seldom Told Highlights Feature Races
Another great weekend ahead of us here at bestbet Jacksonville. Loads of great talent on tap and we have a little bit of something for everyone this weekend. Whether you like early speeders, closers, stalkers, tail gate runners, 550 races, 660 races, ...
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Gormley tough to oppose in Sham, but San Gabriel open to a minor upset
Saturday's $100,000 Sham (G3) at Santa Anita runs through Gormley . The John Shirreffs-trained colt impressively captured the FrontRunner (G1) in October, grabbing an uncontested lead when a rival expected to show speed broke poorly, before throwing ...
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Watch and wager on Saturday's Breeders' Cup Challenge races from South Africa
TwinSpires.com offers the opportunity to watch and wager on South African racing, so tune in Saturday morning for the first Breeders' Cup Challenge races of the New Year.
The Paddock S. (G1) for fillies and mares is scheduled for 9 a.m. (ET), and ...
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Louisiana Downs Quarter Horse Meet Begins on January 7
Eddi Martinez was the leading rider in the 2015 Louisiana Downs Quarter Horse meet Kenneth Weeks was the top trainer last season and will be joined by noted conditioners including Trey Ellis, Kenny Roberts, Carlos Saldivar, Kevin Broussard, Wil ...
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2017 Daytona 550 Field is Set
The 2015 All-American Seldom Told heads the field for the $45,000 Daytona 550.
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2016 Year in Review
2016 was a record breaking year at TwinSpires. We had our biggest year ever (in racing terms by about 6 lengths) and we had more players, like you, than ever before.
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Southland's Oaks Maddy Makes the Field for the DAYTONA 550 Championship on Saturday, January 21
The 2017 DAYTONA 550 Championship race is set and Southland's OAKS MADDY has made the field.
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Powell's 2016 Eclipse Awards Ballot
by Dick Powell
With a full day to spare, I submitted my 2016 Eclipse Awards ballot. I look at accomplishments and now how I would bet the major contenders if they showed up in the same race.
Two-Year-Old Male – CLASSIC EMPIRE (Pioneerof the N ...
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Dover Downs and Meadowlands Feature the Young and the Old
Several other trotters on the card bear watching for future efforts. Shady McCoy and Promise Delivered, both of which are trained by Kevin McDermott, form a solid entry in a conditioned race. Alexander Hanover finished last season with a 1-7-3 slate ...
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Features In The Deep Freeze; Miami Valley Opens; Variety For Victories
As 2017 rolls through its first month, plenty of full harness programs across North America present wagering opportunities promising profits for our TwinSpires accounts. The New Year will soon offer the winter stakes season and until then, we pursue ...
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Santa Anita 2017 - Week 1 recap
by Scott Shapiro
The first full week of Santa Anita Park’s winter meeting is “in the books.”
The meet that commenced on the day after Christmas and ran five days last week – including a holiday card on January 2 – saw an abundance of rain, a to ...
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One Famous Eagle Top Sire in 2016
Stinkin Rich, a son of One Famous Eagle, was a stakes winner at Indiana Grand As a racehorse, One Famous Eagle was a champion in both his 2-year-old and 3-year-old campaigns. He won the Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity (G1), the Los Alamitos S ...
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Contest Newsletter
Our featured Thoroughbred games take place on Saturday with a pair of $1,000 Handcuff contests featuring the best racing from coast to coast - Gulfstream & Santa Anita! It’s just $35 entry to join each $1k game, with plenty of feeder con ...
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SOUTHLAND Update - Wednesday, January 4
Southland Greyhound Park got the 2017 racing season off to a huge start on Sunday and Wednesday follows that up with 20 more exciting races on the card. As you may have already noticed that is one of the changes that you will be seeing this year as S ...
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Dover Downs Midweek Cards Kick off New Year
One race later in the latter half of the early daily double, look for either Windsong Ingenius (Russell Foster), Guiltywithanexcuse (Victor Kirby) or Enrico As (Jonathan Roberts) to settle the issue in the lane in this non-winners of $9001 last six s ...
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Palm Beach Top 10 Rankings December 2016
*O Ya Sunflower*
Honorable Mention
Dutch Jackie, Hilco Agnes, O Ya Sunflower, Twitter Episode, Barts Dublin, Blu Too Tarmac, Pepper Cream, Big Red Dog, Kb's Katana, Duron Delta, O Ya Baby Blue, Mystic Melody, Hot Prospect Gal, Too Ta ...
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Palm Beach Weekly Wrap Up 1-1-2017
That's all we have for this week. See you next time for the Wrap Up!
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Jockey Robby Albarado Continues to Excel at the Fair Grounds
2007 Breeders' Cup Classic, Curlin Curlin went off fourth choice in the 2007 Breeders' Cup Classic behind Lawyer Ron, Any Given Saturday, and Street Sense. Only Curlin and Street Sense made up ground on second place finisher Hard Spun. Once again, C ...
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Three Of Four Features Blossom, $29 Tops Winners Before Launching 2017 Campaign
This blog reflects the end of the 2016 season, as the results reviewed took place on or before Dec. 31. There are some additions to the lists posted in our annual review, so the archives have been adjusted. That being documented, let’s review what tu ...
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Meadowlands Offers Solid New Years Eve Card
Then one race later in a non-winners of $15,000 last five starts class for older pacers, Dynamic Youth (Carl Cito, Jr.) ended his season on a three-race win streak by posting a 12-1 upset. A seven-year-old Bettor's Delight gelding owned, trained and ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Saturday Evening, December 31
Race 1 - 334 yards - Grade TC - FIESTA DE GAMA (3 box) - While he's not on the morning line he is the class of this race and I look for him to take advantage of the drop back to Grade C to show a big effort here. Race 4 - 660 yards - Grade D - ...
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Championship at Sunland Park Final Quarter Horse Stakes of 2016
Esgar Ramirez will ride Imperial Eagle in the $200,000 Sunland Winter Juvenile Saturday afternoon Several others deserve consideration, including millionaire, First Valiant Sign, who will be ridden by AQHA champion jockey, G.R. Carter. The son ...
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Shapiro: How to wager on San Pasqual
by SCOTT SHAPIRO
Santa Anita Park’s New Years’ Day card is headlined by the return of Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Arrogate in the Grade 2 San Pasqual Stakes. The San Pasqual is the eighth race on the Sunday afternoon card and drew a compact grou ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Friday Evening, December 30
Race 7 - 660 yards - Grade AA - CBJ CHEERLEADER (3 box) - She has gone off at over 10-1 in her last two races and does have the early speed in which to contend for the lead right out of the box. Race 8 - 583 yards - Grade D - DNT BRIAN DUNPHY (8 ...
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Meadowlands Offers New Year's Eve Card
One race later in a non-winners of $5000 last five starts class for pacers, K-Lees Shakenbake (Brett Miller) clearly looms the one to beat in the second half of the early daily double, having finished fourth as the 9-5 second choice against slightly ...
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NTRA hails newly proposed IRS regulations on pari-mutuel winnings
Edited NTRA press release
The Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Thursday issued newly proposed regulations relating to withholding and reporting with respect to pari-mutuel winnings.
The 31-page Treasury document, entit ...
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New Year's Contests
DON’T FORGET!
Holiday Monday has big tracks running, including Santa Anita and Aqueduct! We’ll have larger than normal Monday games on Thoroughbred, Greyhound & Harness racing! LEARN MORE about all of our Featured Contests thi ...
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Powell: Non-DQ on Gulfstream turf sends wrong message
by DICK POWELL
I pay a lot of attention to the rail placements on Gulfstream Park’s expansive turf course but I guess I haven’t been paying close enough attention.
It used to be that the rails started out at 0 feet and 72 feet. So if there wer ...
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Harness Racing’s Auld Lang Syne: Never Too Late To Profit Off Last-Minute Miles Of The Year
First and foremost, we wish everyone a Happy New Year. Thank you blog followers and all who participated in this year’s Players’ Pools. We hope your trust in our handicapping and in your own methods brought you a profit wagering on harness racing at ...
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Harness Players’ Horse Of The Year Leads Long List Of ‘Profit Ponies’ For 2016
Each year the TwinSpires harness department looks into the 12-month archives of suggested contenders posted in the exclusive weekly harness blog. We categorize all of the winners that have paid at least two digits (4-1 and up) in the order of win pri ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Wednesday, December 28
Race 3 - 660 yards - Grade C - BGR DOLLY PARTON (5 box) - This young runner impressed me last time out in her first outing over the 660 yard course and I will be watching to see if she can give an even stronger effort here. Morning line has her at ...
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Dover Downs Offers Final Thursday Card of 2016
Then three races later in the eighth, the $27,500 Delaware Special again rates one of the more contentious races on the card. Little Ben (Kirby) sports a 10-3-6 slate, $150,000 bankroll and mark of 1:50 flat this year for trainer Jim King, Jr., and a ...
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Top 2016 Juvenile Performers
Imperial Eagle shown winning his second Grade 1 stakes of 2016 The voters should consider performances by other winners of graded stakes and seven-figure futurity finals. Duponte, by American Runaway, captured the $1 million Heritage Place Futu ...
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Celebrating the Brilliant Garrett Gomez
Artie Schiller, 2005 Beeders' Cup Mile This is one of my favorite rides of all time. Don't get me wrong, at the time I was upset. Why? I had everything, I mean, everything , keyed to odds-on favorite Leroidesanimaux to win the 2005 Breeders' Cup M ...
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AllAboutTheFame Dominates Palm Beach Futurity Final
Jacobs will join me and the crew of The Backstretch Show on 95.9 FM The Palm in South Florida next Friday night at 6:00 P.M. EST to discuss AllAboutTheFame's huge win and his future plans with her.
Here is the replay of AllAboutTheFame's 20K w ...
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Scully: Handicapping Santa Anita’s All-Stakes Pick 4
Santa Anita concludes Monday’s opening-day card with an All-Stakes Pick 4 (races 6-9). Here are my thoughts on the sequence:
San Simeon (G3), 6 th race: The Pick 4 kicks off with a full field of 14 turf sprinters and I will look to spread in the ...
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Palm Beach $20,000 Futurity Final Preview
If the Futurity Final didn't make the day after Christmas superb already, look for another legend Ethel Is Here to race for her 64th career victory at Palm Beach in the finale 15th.
Who do you like in the Final? Tweet or Facebook your picks ...
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Monticello Cold Exacta Strike At $180; Five Money-Makers At The Meadowlands On Two Programs
It was a short week for personal features and the horses-to-watch list (H2W), since all tracks were dark on Dec. 24 and Dec. 25, but our penultimate blog preview for 2016 was productive. Check out the H2W results below; they include a cold $180.00 Ex ...
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Hanson: Four to follow in Santa Anita's graded features opening day
Santa Anita's opening day is a big one on the U.S. racing calendar and everyone would love to be at their handicapping and betting best, myself included. However, with the possibility of potential bragging rights comes the chance of missing by over t ...
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Shapiro: Finley'sluckycharm one of four spot plays on Santa Anita opener
by SCOTT SHAPIRO
Once again Santa Anita will open its winter/spring meeting the day after Christmas and the racing office has compiled an extremely challenging nine-race card that is headlined by the 44th running of the La Brea (G1) and the 65th e ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Friday evening, December 23
Race 5 - 703 yards - Grade AA - KL'S FARLEY (3 box) - This very impressive young greyhound is going for his 7th win in his last 8 races and has an outstanding record of 12 top four finishes in just 14 contests including 8 wins already in his short ...
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Feature Races for Christmas Weekend
Well the Christmas season is upon us, so the feature races here will be cut down a bit with our changed schedule. Going for quality over quantity, we will have 4 races on Friday evening to look over, along with a pair on Saturday matinee to digest. R ...
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Friday Cards Give Harness Players One Last Chance Before Christmas
Several races later in a non-winners of three races or $40,000 lifetime for three- and four-year-old pacers, Spicebomb (Brett Miller) certainly merits a chance to atone for a fourth-place finish two weeks ago as part of the favored entry for trainer ...
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Five Trials on the Friday Card at Sunland Park
Talented filly, Running Dragon, will compete Friday at Sunland Park Another juvenile who should give a good account of herself is Running Dragon from the barn of Juan M. Gonzalez. She was installed as the 8-5 morning-line favorite in the last o ...
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Shapiro's tips on how to bet Santa Anita
by SCOTT SHAPIRO
Happy Holidays racing fans!
I hope everyone gets to enjoy the coming days with family and friends, but also can find the time to get involved with the start of the racing season at beautiful Santa Anita Park.
Once again ope ...
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California Chrome's trip around Los Alamitos reminiscent of Ussery's Alley
by DICK POWELL
Farewell tours seem to be in vogue in sports lately. Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter and David Ortiz each took a whole baseball season to say goodbye.
Not to be outdone, horse racing has joined the trend as CALIFORNIA CHROME (L ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Thursday, December 22
Race 1 - 334 yards - Grade TAA - CRAIGIE RENEGADE (3 box) highlights the twilight performance as he goes for his 8th straight win while HS LONE SURVIVOR (5 box) tries to make it 6 wins in his last 7 races. Also in this tough field is DIGITAL D ...
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Holiday Harness Features Sparkle In Three States; Exotics Ripe For Profits
A short week of harness-racing between blogs is presented as the Christmas and Hanukah holidays fall upon Saturday and Sunday in the last week of December. Many tracks will abandon those two days, going dark as the calendar of 2016 enters its final s ...
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Christmas Eve Contests + Santa Anita Opening Day
It’s Santa Anita Opening Day and a reliably big day from Gulfstream Park.
Check out these Guaranteed Contests taking place on Monday:
$1,000 Gulfstream High Stakes - $125 Entry
$1,000 Gulfstream Handcuff - $35 Entry
$ ...
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(The best of) Hanson's Hot Takes in 2016
We're nearing the end of another year blogging at TwinSpires.com , and this quiet week on the racing front is a good time to bring back to readers' attention some of my better (IMHO) takes, historic and contemporary, during 2016.
Before diving in ...
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Why California Chrome vs. Arrogate is Kinda Like Rocky III
Scott Serio/ESW/CSM And fear not Chromies. It's ok to be afraid. This opponent is like nothing we've ever seen. But just like Adrian said to Rocky on the beach. "There's nothing wrong with being afraid, you're human ain't ya?" And if Chrome los ...
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Tis the Season for Filling Out Ballots
Trotter of the year went to three-year-old champion Marion Marauder, who literally edged Hannelore Hanover by one vote, 73-72. Hannelore Hanover, champion older mare trotter, actually finished third in the horse of the year voting, while Marion Marau ...
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Weather is a Winner at Turf Paradise
The Fales family are frequent visitors to the Turf Paradise winner's circle Track announcer Robert Fox returned to Turf Paradise again this year. Fox is the longtime voice of Ruidoso Downs during the summer months. Post time daily is 12:55 p. ...
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Secrets to California Chrome's Success
Jockey Victor Espinoza
Before winning the Kentucky Derby with California Chrome in 2014, Victor Espinoza had won the Derby and Preakness with War Emblem in 2002. That was a seriously talented field in 2002 with Harlan's Holiday, the brilli ...
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Palm Beach Weekly Wrap Up 12-18-2016
That's all we have for this week. We'll see you next time for the Wrap Up!
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And the champion two-year-old filly is…
Two-Year-Old Filly – Champagne Room, Noted and Quoted, Sweet Loretta, Union Strike, etc.
OK, I held off as long as I could, hoping the last few juvenile filly graded races of 2016 would provide some clarity.
They didn’t.
Instead, the trend ...
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Chrome by 12, onto the Pegasus!
Story and photo by Scott Shapiro
In a race written to prepare the star five-year-old for his final career start next month in Florida, 2014 Horse of the Year California Chrome easily disposed of an overmatched group of California based rivals in t ...
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Northlands Bomb At $40 Tops Win List; Hot Place-Priced Scores Partner With Favorites In Strong Exotics
The mercury dipped to dangerous levels for all the participants in our personal features this weekend but the results were as mixed as ever. Our two feature winners turned out to attract the bulk of the bettors, much to our surprise and, as usual, we ...
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Class Prevails on Saturday Night Card at Yonkers
One race later on the card, Bartlett and Bamond were back in the winner's circle after the track's leading driver steered Mach It So to a pocket-trip score in the $45,000 Open Handicap in 1:52.3. A six-year-old Mach Three gelding trained by Bamond ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Sunday, December 18
Race 2 - 703 yards - Grade TA - KL'S DENZEL (3 box) - Going after his 4th win in 5 races but the competition will be the toughest he has faced as it's his first time in Grade A. Race 4 - 660 yards - Grade A - DUTCH BOGIE (2 box) - He's on a 2 ...
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Palm Beach Superstar Saturday Preview 12-17-2016
*Whirlin Toodlelu*
Race 15 Grade A 545 Yards
The only greyhound to even come within sniffing distance of Ethel Is Here's popularity is the one they call "Toodles."
#1 Whirlin Toodlelu from the Douglas Kennel has made fans around ...
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Yonkers Offers Final 2016 Saturday Card
Then just before the midway point of the card, give the edge to Democracy N (George Brennan) in a non-winners of $15,000 last five starts class for pacers. Last week against slightly tougher, Democracy N finished second after a long, first over journ ...
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Seldom Told Going for 9 Straight
Another great weekend of racing action here at bestbet Jacksonville. It might not be 12 stakes races, but we do have most of the competitors, and even some of the winners, taking to post in these feature races. Let’s take a closer look and see if we ...
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Four Stakes Set for Closing Night at Evangeline Downs
Eye N Capo with Damian Martinez in the irons, will run in the Evangeline Downs Futurity Saturday night The marquee stakes of the evening is the $317,500 Evangeline Downs Futurity, which features the ten fastest qualifiers from trials run on Nov ...
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How to Wager on the Horizontals involving the Winter Challenge
by Scott Shapiro
The Winter Challenge headlined by 2014 Kentucky Derby winner and Horse of the Year California Chrome is the Saturday feature at Los Alamitos Race Course.
The Challenge is the 9TH and final race on the card and is the final leg ...
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12 Races of Christmas Recap
The final stakes final on the card came in the 13 race and once again it was the favorite that shined brightest. Once again, the lure rumbled by the box, and it was another strong break by a greyhound, but this time around, the race was not over from ...
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Rosecroft Titles Come Down To the Wire
Then in the very next race on the program Plante drew even again when he guided the classy Rhapsody Rose to a gritty victory as the 6-5 choice in the $12,000 Maryland Special Open Handicap for pacing fillies and mares. Rhapsody Rose notched her se ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Friday Evening, December 16
Race 1 - 820 yards - Grade TAA - Southland gets things started with the always exciting super marathon race and the show stopper here is the aptly named SHOW ON THE ROAD (6 box) going after his 5th straight win. This extremely talented greyhou ...
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How to Earn 5% Cash Back on Handicapping Contests
This weekend’s big Thoroughbred contests: $550 Gulfstream Friday High Stakes - $125 Entry
$500 Gulfstream Friday Handcuff - $35 Entry $1,000 Gulfstream Saturday High Stakes - $125 Entry
$1,000 Gulfstream Saturday Handcuff - $35 Entry ...
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How to wager on the Winter Challenge
by Scott Shapiro
The second week of the Los Alamitos winter meeting is headlined by the $180,000 Winter Challenge.
The race written for local hero and 2014 Horse of the Year California Chrome drew a field of 10 and is the 9TH and final race on ...
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Tribute to Garrett Gomez
By Dick Powell
The news that Garrett Gomez was found dead on Wednesday at the age of 44 at a casino hotel south of Tucson, Arizona hit like a punch below the belt. Even when bad news is not surprising, it is still shocking when it arrives with t ...
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Rosecroft Hosts Fall Meet Finale on Thursday
Then one race layer in a non-winners of $1000 last five starts class for trotters, an otherwise non-descript bottom-level event will take center stage since Plante will guide favored Lucky Mass from post eight, while Foster steers Swan Anna Miss from ...
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Blistering Heats For Arctic-Atmosphere Features; Poised For Profits With Promised Prices
Across North America’s northlands, weather forecasts call for a bitter-cold weekend and snowfalls. Our harness-racing forecasts call for more personal race features—hand-picked overnight events from raceways on the TwinSpires track menu. Of course, t ...
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Sunland Park Live Racing Season Begins Friday, December 16
Zoomin Effortlessly won last year's Championship at Sunland Park Jockeys Adrian Ramos and Salvador Martinez tied for leading rider honors in the 2015-2016 Quarter Horse meet at Sunland, with Jose Ortiz and Esgar Ramirez also having strong meets ...
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Mastery Unleashed: Bob Baffert Ready for the 2017 Triple Crown
Klimt - I'm not ready to give up on Klimt, either. The three-year-old son of Quality Road bombed in the BC Juvenile. But, he wasn't expected to do much. He gave it his all. Klimt just couldn't accelerate enough in the stretch. I'm not as bullish on K ...
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SOUTHLAND Preview - Wednesday, December 14
Race 10 - 583 yards - Grade AA - This race stands out to me as the most competitive contest of the program as you have three outstanding runners going paw to paw in the quest for a hard earned win. NASHAPELLI (2 box) is posted well for his ins ...
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Todd Pletcher's Hot Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Hand
Bode's Dream - Sure, the House Party Stakes this past weekend was at 6 furlongs. Yes, it was muddy at Gulfstream Park over the weekend. But, I have reasons why I love Bode's Dream's House Party win. The way she runs reminds me of the terrific Street ...
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Palm Beach Weekly Wrap Up 12-11-2016
That's all we have for this week. We'll see you next time for the Wrap Up!
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Rosecroft Honors Top Horses on Tuesday
Looking to play the spoiler role for the final Maryland Special of the meet are Hi Sir (Russell Foster), a multiple horse of the meet champion locally, Get Outta Eyre N (Jason Thompson), a winner against much lesser two starts back for owner-trainer ...
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Maurice the personal highlight of HKIR day and week
HONG KONG - The Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) on Sunday had a little bit of everything.
The massive upset of Highland Reel in the Vase (G1) by Satono Crown.
The home court defenses of the Sprint (G1) by Aerovelocity...
and t ...
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Yonkers Offers Revealing Saturday Card
Then one race later in a split, non-winners of $15,000 last five starts class for pacers, Cowboy Terrier (Jason Bartlett) quarter moved to command, got a breather to the half in 57.3 and edged clear late to score in 1:52.3 for Milici. The six-year-ol ...
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Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) News & Notes
If you've missed any of TwinSpires.com and Brisnet.com 's coverage of Sunday's Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) at Sha Tin, you can find it all here:
Breaking news: Pure Sensation scratched from Hong Kong Sprint
Selections by Vanc ...
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