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Kentucky Derby Maiden Watch: By George, Prate enhance Into Mischief’s stellar season
Leading sire Into Mischief gained two more potential Kentucky Derby contenders when By George and Prate delivered impressive weekend maiden wins.
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Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Senor Buscador
Senor Buscador has talent—that much is obvious. But he also has an exciting pedigree geared toward success in the spring classics.
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Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Spielberg
Spielberg has always been a highly regarded prospect. Bred like a classics contender, he's living up to expectations on the Road to the Kentucky Derby.
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Horses to favor in Aqueduct's $139,360 Empire Pick 6 carryover
Keen to chase another carryover this weekend? The $0.20-cent Empire Pick 6 on Sunday at Aqueduct boasts a jackpot pool of $139,360
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Holland's North American free picks for Dec. 20
Tim Holland offers his racing picks for Gulfstream Park, Aqueduct, and Fair Grounds.
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Cal-Expo, Monticello Scores At $22, $20; Dayton Rolls Doubles
TwinSpires Harness Blog reports on its feature races this weekend. Plus, we share the shape of our horses-to-watch list (H2W) from last week’s choices. Check our News & Notes section for reporting and remarking on the states of our sport. Thursd ...
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Five things to watch for at the upcoming Santa Anita meeting
The fantastic Winter/Spring Meet at Santa Anita will kick off Saturday, December 26 with a total of five graded stakes races.
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Holland's North American free picks for Dec. 19
Tim Holland brings his expert picks for North American Racing at Fair Grounds, Gulfstream Park, Laurel Park, and Tampa Bay Downs.
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Gulfstream Park: How to bet the $839,335 Rainbow Pick 6 carryover
The Rainbow Pick 6 jackpot at Gulfstream Park has been steadily accumulating, and on Saturday the massive $839,335 carryover is set for mandatory dispersal.
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Racing around the world: Picks for Royal Randwick, Royal Ascot, and Kenilworth
There’s some fantastic racing from all over the world this weekend and you can watch and wager on it all from the BetAmerica app and website.
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Dec. 19 spot plays for Fair Grounds and Turfway Park
Picks and plays on a $60 budget for the Saturday cards at Fair Grounds and Turfway Park, highlighted by enticing renewals of the $75,000 Sugar Bowl S. and the $75,000 Tenacious S.
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Remington Park: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 18
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Friday, Dec. 18.
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Current Trends to Watch for at Gulfstream Park
There have been 12 days of racing through Thursday at Gulfstream Park, and below are some things to watch for going forward.
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Los Alamitos Pick 6 carryover climbs to $423,178 for Dec. 18
It’s been nearly two weeks since anyone managed to hit the Pick 6 at Los Alamitos, triggering a carryover pool of $423,178 for Friday’s card.
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Holland's North American free picks for Dec. 18
Tim Holland gives his thoughts on various races across North America on this day in racing at Gulfstream Park, Fair Grounds, Tampa Bay Downs, and Los Alamitos.
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Betting the Los Alamitos Futurity
Trainer Bob Baffert has won the Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) a record 12 times, but his colt Spielberg might not be a lock to win Saturday's edition of the 1 1/16-mile Kentucky Derby prep.
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TwinSpires player invests $4.80 to score $16k Super High 5 on live stream
TwinSpires player Andrew Blackmore shared the thrill of a big score with live-stream viewers at Pompano Park for $16k.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 18, 2020
It's Friday and we're looking ahead to the weekend including the the Springboard Mile (3:04) at Remington Park. The Jury then joins Jason (8:59) to give their looks back at 2020 in the world of racing. Jason winds up the show looking (39:14) at the ...
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Handicapping the 2020 Remington Springboard Mile
Friday’s $200,000 Remington Springboard Mile S. will award points toward a Kentucky Derby berth, and an intriguing field of 11 is entered.
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Stakes Selections for Fair Grounds on Dec. 19
A six-pack of stakes events highlight a fantastic 13-race card at Fair Grounds on Saturday.
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Tip Sheet: Los Alamitos Futurity
The $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) will be run on Saturday as the 4th race at Los Alamitos.
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Dec. 18 spot plays for Fair Grounds and Turfway Park
Picks and plays on a $75 budget for the competitive Friday cards at Fair Grounds and Turfway Park.
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How to bet the Mr. Prospector Stakes
A fantastic field of 12 will go postward in Saturday’s $100,000 Mr. Prospector (G3).
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Fair Grounds: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 17
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Thursday, Dec. 17.
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Holland's North American free picks for Dec. 17
Tim Holland offers his expert picks for Gulfstream Park, Los Alamitos, and Turfway Park.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 17, 2020
It's Horseplayer Thursday and we're excited to welcome in Ren Carothers (7:05) to the show. Ren and Jason talk about the Tampa Bay Downs meet getting underway, working as the track analyst, utilizing pedigree for 2 year-old and grass racing, and so ...
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Picks at Fair Grounds and Turfway Park for Dec. 18
Mucciolo offers his picks for a slate of races this Friday at Fair Grounds and Turfway Park.
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Turfway Park: Betting the early Pick 3 on Dec. 17
Another day, another enticing evening of racing at Turfway Park. Let's put together a $20 Pick 3 play.
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Gulfstream Park: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 16
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Wednesday, Dec. 16.
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TwinSpires Android App updates with improved handicapping features
TwinSpires has announced an updated app of its popular wagering site is now available for download to customers with Android devices.
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Harness Racing Features Hot In Wintry East And West Coasts
As the season ends with the last three weeks left, our selected features continue to persue wagering opportunities for win, place, show and single- and multi-race exotics. And, we deliver another edition of our never-ending TwinSpires’ horses-to-watc ...
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Tipsheet: Springboard Mile
The race for 2-year-olds will be run at one mile on the main track and is part of the 2021 Road to the Kentucky Derby series.
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Remington Park Stakes Value Plays for December 18
A total of six stakes races are on the card at Remington Park on Friday night, led by the $200,000 Springboard Mile. I will shed some light on some live price plays on the undercard events.
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Holland's North American Racing Plays for Dec. 16
Tim Holland has a couple of value plays for Gulfstream Park, as well as picks for Mahoning Valley and Parx on Wednesday.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 16, 2020
Jason opens the show discussing the news of the day from around the world of racing, including the sad news of the passing of trainer Roger Brueggemann. Then (11:05) we welcome in Walker Hancock from Claiborne Farms to talk about running the histori ...
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How to play the $27,704 Pick 5 carryover Dec. 16 at Fair Grounds
A $27,704 Pick 5 carryover awaits bettors when racing resumes at Fair Grounds on Wednesday.
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Mahoning Valley: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 15
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Tuesday, Dec. 15.
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Picks at Fair Grounds and Turfway Park for December 17
John Mucciolo provides spot plays for winter horse racing at Fair Grounds and Turfway Park. Watch for possible carryovers!
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Fair Grounds Pick 5 Carryover Analysis for December 16
The action kicks off early at Fair Grounds Wed., a Pick 5 carryover of $27,704 will be added to the pool that begins in Race 1, and the sequence looks like it could yield some healthy results.
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Holland's North American Free Racing Plays for Dec. 15
Parx Racing, Zia Park and Delta Downs hold the keys for handicapping picks by Tim Holland today.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 15, 2020
We're very excited to welcome in long time trainer and now bloodstock/jockey agent Gary Contessa (8:05) to the show. We talk about Gary taking jockey Katie Davis' book in New York, his long time training career, and much more. Gary also touches on ...
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Mahoning Valley: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 14
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Monday, Dec. 14.
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Holland's North American Free Racing Plays for Dec. 14
Handicapper Tim Holland provides picks for Parx Racing, Mahoning Valley, Delta Downs and Zia Park today!
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 14, 2020
We're back and looking at the racing action from this weekend including Largent's upset win in the Fort Lauderdale at Gulfstream Park. We also discuss Tax's win in the Harlan's Holiday Stakes and have a discussion on pace analysis how it relates to ...
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Kentucky Derby Maiden Watch: Baffert, Pletcher saddle eye-catching debut winners
Trainers Bob Baffert and Todd Pletcher have combined to win eight editions of the Kentucky Derby. Could a ninth be in store for 2021?
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Woodbine Mohawk Park: Harness racing picks for Dec. 14
Woodbine Mohawk Park offers a few good wagering opportunities to begin your week. Here are the entries we like most for Monday, Dec. 14.
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Holland's North American Free Picks for Dec. 13
Tim Holland brings his expert analysis to the North American scene with his free daily picks at Gulfstream Park, Laurel Park, and Fair Grounds.
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Power Plays Chalk; $16 Top Winner; Bold Western Action
TwinSpires Harness Blog reports on its feature races this weekend. Plus, we share the shape of our horses-to-watch list (H2W) from last week’s choices. Check our News & Notes section for reporting and remarking on the states of our sport. Thursd ...
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Current Trends to watch for at Fair Grounds
10 race cards are in the books through Friday, December 11. Here are a few of the things that I have noticed to this point at the New Orleans venue.
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Aqueduct: How to bet the Bay Ridge Stakes
Half a dozen New York-bred fillies and mares will traverse 1 1/8 miles in Sunday’s $100,000 Bay Ridge S. at Aqueduct, but two appear to rank a cut above their rivals.
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Holland's North American Free Picks for Dec. 12
Tim Holland has a couple of stakes picks for Gulfstream Park on Saturday, as well as selections for Fair Grounds and Tampa Bay Downs.
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Gulfstream Park: How to bet the Sugar Swirl Stakes
Six fillies and mares will dash 6 furlongs over the Gulfstream Park main track — those are the conditions of Saturday’s $100,000 Sugar Swirl (G3). Sounds pretty simple to handicap, right?
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How to bet the Hong Kong Sprint
Among the four Hong Kong International Races taking place on Sunday at Sha Tin Racecourse, the most difficult to handicap is surely the Hong Kong Sprint.
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How to bet the Hong Kong Vase
If you need an example of how varying race distances can affect the form of individual horses, just check out the Hong Kong Vase (G1) at Sha Tin Racecourse.
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Top picks for the Hong Kong International Races
The prestigious Hong Kong International Races are set to take place on Sunday at Sha Tin Racecourse, with top-class horses from around the globe lining up to contest four lucrative Group 1 prizes.
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Spooky Channel wins the W.L. McKnight (G3) at Gulfstream Park (c) Lauren King/Coglianese Photography
Playing against speed in the Ft. Lauderdale
In Saturday’s Ft. Lauderdale S. (G2) at Gulfstream Park, the top three choices on the morning line – Factor This (5-2), Halladay (7-2) and Somelikeithotbrown (4-1)
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Los Alamitos: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 11
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Friday, Dec. 11.
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How to bet the Bay Ridge Stakes
A small field of six of fillies and mares will contest the nine-furlong, $100,000 Bay Ridge S. at Aqueduct.
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Louisiana Champions Day Spot Plays for December 12
A total of seven stakes races for Cajun-bred runners highlight a huge day of action at Fair Grounds on Saturday.
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How to bet the Sugar Swirl Stakes
A compact field of six fillies and mares will contest the $100,000 Sugar Swirl (G3) at Gulfstream on Saturday.
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Holland's North American Free Picks for Dec. 11
Tim Holland has a couple of picks for Turfway Park on Friday, as well as selections for Aqueduct, Gulfstream Park, and Fair Grounds.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 11, 2020
It's Friday and we're looking ahead to the weekend of racing action. Jason is joined by Ed, James, and Scott (11:35) of the Jury to talk about Turfway Park, Gulfstream Park, and some of their worst wager types. Then Jason discusses the upcoming sta ...
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Fair Grounds: Spot plays for Louisiana Champions Day
Ten stakes races — seven for Thoroughbreds and three for Quarter Horses — are among the highlights for Louisiana Champions Day on Saturday at Fair Grounds.
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Scully: Turfway Park Pick 3 play for Dec. 11
Friday’s eight-race program at Turfway Park includes an allowance/optional claiming event (Race 7) at 1 1/4 miles on the all-weather track.
#8 Blanket of Roses stretches out in distance after offering a belated rally over 1 1/16 miles at ...
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How to bet the Rampart Stakes
A well-matched field of six fillies will travel one-mile in Saturday’s $100,000 Rampart (G3) at Gulfstream Park.
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Gulfstream Park: How to bet the Rampart Stakes
Determining the most likely winner of Saturday’s $100,000 Rampart (G3) at Gulfstream Park is easier said than done. It’s not even clear who will start as the favorite.
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How to bet the Hong Kong Cup
Among the four Group 1 events that comprise the Hong Kong International Races at Sha Tin Racecourse, the Hong Kong Cup (G1) looms as the most coveted prize.
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How to bet the Hong Kong Mile
A field of extraordinary depth and talent has assembled for the Hong Kong Mile (G1) at Sha Tin Racecourse, but Golden Sixty is clearly the horse to beat.
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Gulfstream Park: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 10
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Thursday, Dec. 10.
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Hong Kong International Races: Favorites and Value Picks
The favorites look formidable in Sunday's four Hong Kong International Races at Sha Tin, but value-oriented alternatives abound.
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Holland's North American Free Picks for Dec. 10
Tim Holland has a couple of plays for Laurel Park on Thursday, as well as selections for Fair Grounds, Los Alamitos and Turfway Park.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 10, 2020
It's Horseplayer Thursday and Jason starts the show discussing some of the news of the day from around the world of horse racing. He also discusses some betting and handicapping topics including Pick 3 strategies and layouts, which sequences to choo ...
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All Bets Are On For Harness Racing Programs
More selected features from North American harness raceways zero in on wagering opportunities for win, place, show and single- and multi-race exotics. And, we deliver another edition of our never-ending TwinSpires’ horses-to-watch (H2W) list. POWER ...
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Turfway Park: A deserving single and vulnerable favorite in the Pick 5
The racing week at Turfway Park kicks off on Wednesday with a competitive eight-race card. Deep fields are par for the course, with an average of 13 horses entered per race.
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A Grand Plan: The Short Life of Michigan's Pinnacle Race Course
Enter Pinnacle Race Course; By 1936, racing in Michigan was thriving, Seabiscuit ran his first race for Tom Smith there. Fast forward 70 years and MI tracks were floundering.
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Lost History: Detroit Race Course's Michigan Mile
Detroit Race Course, in Livonia, was the most successful of Michigan's tracks, seeing the likes of Black Tie Affair and Damascus.
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Turfway Park: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 9
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Wednesday, Dec. 9.
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Turfway Pick 5 play for Dec. 9
A $67,399 carryover in the Pick 5 pool is on the line at Turfway Park on Wednesday, starting in the opener.
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Holland's North American Free Racing Plays for Dec. 9
Tim Holland has some value plays for Wednesday! Check out his selections for Turfway Park, Gulfstream Park, and Parx.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 9, 2020
It's a special Horseplayer Wednesday edition of the show. Jason welcomes in Los Alamitos focused horseplayer The Los Al Edge (13:10) to talk about handicapping Los Alamitos night time racing, making your own speed figures, and much more. Then (39:0 ...
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Mahoning Valley: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 8
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Tuesday, Dec. 8.
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Holland's North American Free Racing Plays for Dec. 8
Parx Racing, Remington Park and Zia Park hold the trifecta of tracks that handicapper Tim Holland uses for Tuesday's plays.
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Kentucky Derby Pedigree Profile: Brooklyn Strong
Although Brooklyn Strong is a New York-bred, the bay gelding boasts a thoroughly Kentuckian pedigree ideally suited to success over Derby like distances.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 8, 2020
Jason opens the show discussing the retirement and career of Bodexpress as well as the passing of Congaree. Jason Blewitt joins us as the feature guest for the day to talk Gulfstream Park, the start of the Championship Meet, Gulfstream Park West, an ...
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Kentucky Derby and Oaks Roundup: Dec. 7, 2020
The Road to the Kentucky Derby made a stop at Aqueduct last week, where a pair of exciting 2-year-olds pulled well clear of their rivals in the Remsen (G2).
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Kentucky Derby Maiden Watch: Perfect Munnings, Weyburn impress at Aqueduct
Two-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Todd Pletcher is quietly compiling a promising roster of contenders for the 2021 Kentucky Derby (G1).
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Parx: Horse racing pick of the day for Dec. 7
BetAmerica horse racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares his weekday picks and plays for Monday, Dec. 7.
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Holland's North American Racing Plays for Dec. 7
Handicapper Tim Holland presents plays from Parx, Mahoning Valley and Remington Park on this Monday.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Dec. 7, 2020
We look back at the weekend of racing from around the country including True Timber's win in the Cigar Mile. Jason also discusses the track profile from Saturday's Aqueduct card as well as recapping the Demoiselle, Remsen, and Go For Wand. Finally ...
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Comparisons abound between King Guillermo and owner Victor Martinez
Even when things don’t go as planned, greatness can still lie ahead. Victor Martinez’s baseball career exemplified that. Now he's hoping King Guillermo can follow in his footsteps.
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A tale of two Nyquists
Pop quiz: when you hear the name Nyquist, do you think of hockey or horse racing? A look at the former Detroit Red Wing and successful namesake.
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3 trends to consider when betting Hong Kong racing
Planning to bet the ultra-competitive races in Hong Kong this winter? Here are three helpful handicapping trends to keep in mind:
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Holland's North American free picks for Dec. 6
Tim Holland gives his picks for this day of racing at Gulfstream Park, Aqueduct, Fair Grounds, and Los Alamitos.
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Philly Feature Score $22; Placing With Longshots Pays Off
TwinSpires Harness Blog reports on its feature races this weekend. Plus, we share the shape of our horses-to-watch list (H2W) from last week’s choices. Check our News & Notes section for reporting and remarking on the states of our sport. Thursd ...
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Holland's North American free picks for Dec. 5
Tim Holland offers his racing picks for Gulfstream Park, Aqueduct, and Tampa Bay Downs.
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Trainers to watch at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Keeping up with trainer records is important for bettors at any harness raceway meet, but at Woodbine Mohawk Park it’s essential to get the best prices for horses hitting the board.
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Australian horse racing picks for Ascot and Rosehill
Australia’s final Group 1 race of the year takes place tonight in the west of the country, when Ascot hosts the Kingston Town Stakes over nine furlongs.
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Fair Grounds: Betting for a nice payoff in the Pan Zareta
A full field of fillies and mares dashing 5 1/2 furlongs over the turf course at Fair Grounds is a recipe for a big trifecta payoff.
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