Cotolo’s Harness Review, News And Notes

Sun Jun 16 2013TwinSpires Staff

Aside from the accolades, we told you that at 1-1 or up Captaintreacherous would be an overlay. He paid a remarkable $4.80 to win. The buzz horses were all zapped by the stretch to the point where the longest shot on the board—Twilight Bonfire—who go ...
Pace Handicapping: A Practical Demonstration

Fri Jun 14 2013Derek Simon

(Click on image to enlarge) (Click on image to enlarge) The first thing to take note of regarding this race is that the average early speed ration, or ESR, is on the moderate side for a sprint rac ...
A Bettor’s Grand Guide To The North America Cup

Fri Jun 14 2013TwinSpires Staff

What follows is an exclusive bettor’s look at the horses in the North America Cup. You can read their stats, drivers and trainers on the program pages and you can read the human-interest stories at a lot of websites. This text is only about the horse ...
Marvelous Menagerie At Mohawk And More

Thu Jun 13 2013TwinSpires Staff

It’s one of the biggest programs of the season, headlined by the Pepsi North America Cup on Saturday, June 15. There is so much material to accompany analysis of the races on the Mohawk Raceway program that night that we have split the difference wit ...
TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 06/12 by TwinSpires Radio | Blog Talk Radio

Wed Jun 12 2013Derek Simon

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Triple Crown winners and losers

Tue Jun 11 2013Ed DeRosa

While not financially lucrative (-18.6% ROI), the Triple Crown series provided satisfying story lines, and perhaps more importantly as a fan of racing beyond the Triple Crown, story lines that are likely to continue on the road to the Breeders' Cup T ...

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Cotolo’s Harness Review, News And Notes

Sun Jun 09 2013TwinSpires Staff

It was a slow weekend for us on the betting platform because we were mostly done in by public choices. The one we wanted, the beast of pacing, Captaintreacherous, put in a dynamic performance to win a North America Cup elim. He was challenged in the ...
The Test of Champions

Fri Jun 07 2013Derek Simon

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Belmont Stakes pedigree: looking for that magic cross

Thu Jun 06 2013Ed DeRosa

When it comes to pedigree handicapping, I'm not a big fan of saying a certain aspect of a horse's lineage means s/he can't do something on the track. Rather, pedigree helps gives clues as to what a horse might most like to do: run short, long, or som ...
Eliminations Galore With North America Cup Headlining

Thu Jun 06 2013TwinSpires Staff

Glamour-boy pacers are in the limelight this weekend as the North America Cup eliminations are featured at Mohawk Raceway and this year’s first $1-million affair takes shape (the final is next week). The filly set takes aim at the Fan Hanover final f ...
TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 06/05 by TwinSpires Radio | Blog Talk Radio

Wed Jun 05 2013Derek Simon

Host Derek Simon handicaps LIVE races from Belmont Park and Beulah Park and also offers an in-depth analysis of the Belmont Stakes. In the U. of Bet segment, Derek and Dave Schwartz of thehorsehandicappingauthority.com discuss how ...
Mid-week action at Meadows

Tue Jun 04 2013TwinSpires Staff

Check out the Wednesday, June 5 Currier & Ives divisions at the Meadows by going to : https://www.twinspires.com/sites/twinspires.com/files/blogger_importer/06/currier-ives-hosts-fillies-in-lucrative.html We continue to exclusively follow all the ...
Cotolo’s Harness Review, News And Notes

Sun Jun 02 2013TwinSpires Staff

It was a stakes-filled weekend and if you like the headline events get used to it because we are just starting with the big-purse flow. Let’s start this review with our good-news wins.    At the Meadows we nailed the $178 exacta in the Pennsylvania ...