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SOUTHLAND Preview - June 21

Sat Jun 20 2015MoneyMaker Mike

The Sunday matinee card at SOUTHLAND features 2 races in which a couple of greyhounds will be trying hard to keep their winning streaks going as they battle paw to paw from start to finish. Several of you have asked for some different angles to loo ...
Royal Ascot Postscripts, Day 4: The human dimension, Moore Aloft & Muhaarar

Sat Jun 20 2015Kellie Reilly

Illuminate , a smashing winner on her Salisbury debut when upsetting stablemate Great Page, duly followed up with a convincing score in Friday's Albany . But over and above stamping herself as a proper two-year-old, the Richard Hannon pupil gave ...
Royal Ascot Postscripts, Day 3: Ryan Moore, Gold Cup & Time Test

Sat Jun 20 2015Kellie Reilly

All-world jockey Ryan Moore , who had won three on Tuesday and two on Wednesday, continued his almost impossibly hot streak by adding three more to his total Thursday. That tied the modern-day record of eight winners at Royal Ascot. Remarkably, ...
Royal Ascot Postscripts, Day 2: Free Eagle, loyalty & trainer confidence

Sat Jun 20 2015Kellie Reilly

Loyalty can be a hindrance in handicapping, but sometimes it's rewarded, and so it proved when I stuck with Free Eagle in Wednesday's Prince of Wales's . To be sure, this was hardly a profile in courage since he was the favorite. But the Dermot ...
Royal Ascot Postscripts: Solow & Gleneagles the stars of Day 1

Sat Jun 20 2015Kellie Reilly

Since this was my worst Royal Ascot in three years (when it took a couple of legends named Frankel and Black Caviar to rescue me), there were a lot more lowlights in terms of my handicapping. But the beauty of Royal Ascot (like so much else) is th ...
Are Racehorses Getting Slower?

Sat Jun 20 2015Derek Simon

When American Pharoah became just the 12 th Triple Crown winner in history on June 6, 2015, he did so in style, recording the sixth-fastest time in Belmont Stakes history. Yet, as the Wall Street Journal pointed out in graphic fashion , the 2:26. ...

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Stellar Wind kicks off the summer at Santa Anita Park

Fri Jun 19 2015Jen Caldwell

Saturday’s Summertime Oaks (G2) was transferred to Santa Anita Park and renamed after previously being run at the now-defunct Hollywood Park as the Hollywood Oaks. But all that’s in the past. What’s in the present is the fact that top three-yea ...
SOUTHLAND Preview - June 20

Fri Jun 19 2015MoneyMaker Mike

The Saturday evening card at SOUTHLAND features 3 races in which several greyhounds will be trying hard to keep their winning streaks going as they battle paw to paw from start to finish. Several of you have asked for some different angles to look ...
Royal Ascot a humbling but learning experience

Fri Jun 19 2015Vance Hanson

Not only is this week's Royal Ascot meeting one of the greatest in the world, it can also be one of the most humbling for bettors. Despite some success in the first couple of races on Friday's card, it's been a very difficult week for me at the wi ...
Top 5 Horse Racing Trainers of the 1980's

Fri Jun 19 2015D.S. Williamson

Every decade in thoroughbred racing has produced its share of top horses, jockeys and trainers. There are legends from every decade in the Sport of Kings. But, for some reason, the 1980's feels like the decade that really showed us training legends. ...
North America Cup Special Edition, Including Pick-4s Analysis

Fri Jun 19 2015TwinSpires Staff

In April of 2015, the Pepsi North America Cup Spring Book (CSB) listed its evaluation of eligible horses to the $1-million “Cup.” Based on their freshman resumes, only four of the top 10 has made it to the final. The spring-book odds explain a few th ...
Tencendur rates upset chance in Ohio Derby

Thu Jun 18 2015James Scully

The Triple Crown is over but a number of familiar faces will resurface in Saturday’s Ohio Derby, with six of the nine runners competing in either the Kentucky Derby or Preakness Stakes. And that doesn’t include the 3-1 morning line favorite, Whiskey ...
Super Program At Mohawk For North America Cup; Graduates Gather In N.J.

Thu Jun 18 2015TwinSpires Staff

The first major stakes for the glamour-boy pacers takes place this Saturday, June 20. It’s the $1-million Pepsi North America Cup, which leads a huge menu of stakes on the Mohawk Raceway program—Fan Hanover, Roses Are Red, Armbro Flight, Goodtimes an ...

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