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Meet the Contenders: 2023 Gun Runner Stakes

Thu Dec 21 2023TwinSpires Staff

Meet the horses running in the 2023 Gun Runner Stakes at Fair Grounds. For each horse, we're listing a pro, a con, and a rating of potential.
How to bet the Allen H. Jerkens Memorial Handicap

Wed Dec 20 2023John Mucciolo

A total of eight turf stayers will travel a demanding two miles on the Gulfstream Park lawn in Sunday’s $100,000 Allen H. Jerkens Memorial H.
How to bet the 2023 Joseph Broussard Stakes

Wed Dec 20 2023John Mucciolo

An octet of fillies and mares will go two turns on the Fair Grounds dirt in Friday’s $100,000 Joseph E. Spanky Broussard Memorial S. The well-matched field boasts a pair of runners from the barn of Kenny McPeek, including top selection #1 Corningstone (4-1).  
Tipsheet: 2023 Gun Runner Stakes

Wed Dec 20 2023John Mucciolo

A sharp field of eight two-year-old prospects will travel 1 1/16 miles on the Fair Grounds dirt in Saturday’s $100,000 Gun Runner S. The 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series contest will give the top-five finishers qualifying points towards Churchill Downs on May 4 on a 10-5-3-2-1 structure.
Catching My Eye: Week 5 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots

Wed Dec 20 2023Kevin Kilroy

With Road to the Derby Kickoff Day on Saturday, Dec. 23, and all the two-year-old/soon-to-be three frenzy about to take hold, let’s first take a look back at some strong efforts from week five at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Wednesday’s Best Bets and Quick Picks: 12-1 longshots at Turfway

Wed Dec 20 2023J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares best bets and quick picks for Wednesday, Dec. 20 at Turfway Park, including a 12-1 longshot to use in the $1,419 Super High 5 carryover.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: Dec. 20, 2023

Wed Dec 20 2023Jason Beem

Jason opens the show discussing big class-dropping horses in lower-level races. Then we welcome in trainer William E. Morey to talk about training at Turfway, running at Tampa for the first time, memories of Golden Gate Fields, and more!
Catch lucrative payoffs betting up-and-coming trainers

Tue Dec 19 2023J. Keeler Johnson

If you pay close attention to which trainers are rising to new heights percentage-wise, you can land enticing payoffs before the majority of bettors catch on.
Tuesday’s Best Bets and Quick Picks: 8-1 longshot at Zia

Tue Dec 19 2023J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Tuesday, Dec. 19 at Mahoning Valley and Zia Park, including a $25 cold exacta.
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: Dec. 19, 2023

Tue Dec 19 2023Jason Beem

Jason opens the show discussing some news and topics from around racing. Then we welcome in jockey Ferrin Peterson to talk riding at Turfway, her summer riding and travels, and much more!
Remembering the champions we lost in 2023

Mon Dec 18 2023Vance Hanson

Through Dec. 18, nine former Eclipse Award-winning Thoroughbreds are known to have died in 2023.
First-crop sires: Stakes horses shine for Maximus Mischief

Mon Dec 18 2023J. Keeler Johnson

With two weeks left in 2023, Maximus Mischief is holding his own among the year’s leading first-crop sires.
Kentucky Derby Maiden Watch: Winners from coast to coast

Mon Dec 18 2023J. Keeler Johnson

All around the country, promising 2-year-olds posted sharp maiden victories last week, throwing their names in the ring as potential 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) contenders.

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