TwinSpires.com players outperform public in promotional races

Mon Dec 09 2013Ed DeRosa

Four successful $5 win bets from the 11 stakes races at Calder and Gulfstream was all that stood between TwinSpires.com players and a share of 1-million TSC Elite Points on Saturday, and 128 players cashed on the promotion from the 314 who played ...
Monday Harness Preview for 12/9/2013

Mon Dec 09 2013Molly Jo Rosen

by Ted Black The Monday evening cards at Dover Downs are typically designed to highlight the best filly and mare pacers on the circuit and tonight's card is certainly no exception. A trio of distaffers with serious upset possibilities could be poi ...
Gulfstream's Annual Claiming Crown

Sat Dec 07 2013Molly Jo Rosen

Claiming Crown Iron Horse contender Deputiformer schooling in the Gulfstream paddock (courtesy Keen Racing Stables) It's a busy day in south Florida, as Miami will host 11 stakes races between Gulfstream and Calder on this first Saturday in Dec ...
Rosalind's Achilles Heel?

Sat Dec 07 2013Molly Jo Rosen

Taste Like Candy schooling on Friday (courtesy Dan Ward) Rosalind's lack of early speed could be her downfall here.  With Be Proud and Untapable expected to set solid fractions, race could set up to whomever makes the first move.  That will ...
Weekend Harness Preview for 12/6/2013

Fri Dec 06 2013Molly Jo Rosen

Sweet Lou Saturday night at Yonkers Raceway, Sweet Lou , fresh off a good fourth-place finish in the $512,000 TVG Free-For-All at the Meadowlands won by the incomparable nine-year-old gelding Foiled Again, will look to regain his winning ways ...
Greyhound Handicapping With Quick Picks for 12/4/2013

Wed Dec 04 2013Eb Netr

One of my favorite spot plays is something I call the Quick Pick. It doesn't happen on every program, but when it does, and when the other bettors don't realize it, you can really cash some nice win tickets. Here's how to "spot" this spot play. Let' ...

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Harness Handicapping Odds And Ends

Wed Dec 04 2013Eb Netr

                    Some of the trainers and drivers have low stats, if you look at them separately. But when you look at the Trackmaster stats for how they do together, the win percent ...
Harness Races For Week of December 6, 2013

Wed Dec 04 2013Eb Netr

                    Meadowlands: Reynolds Division - $58,000 - 3YO C & G Pace Meadowlands: Reynolds Division - $50,000 - 3YO F Pace Woodbine Raceway: Valedictory Final - $40,000 - ...
I'll Have Another's Japan Adventures

Tue Dec 03 2013Molly Jo Rosen

Ever wonder what life is like for Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another in Japan? Thanks to Big Red Farm , we  get to see the handsome chestnut hanging out in his paddock on a beautifully sunny day. ...
What can we learn from wine?

Mon Dec 02 2013Ed DeRosa

Everything in the Central Kentucky breeding industry is for sale A wave of recent deals show investors see opportunity while current owners see an exit strategy With buyers snapping up leading sires Malibu Moon, Tapit, and War Front in rece ...
Spotlight Race of the Day for 12/1/2013

Sun Dec 01 2013Molly Jo Rosen

  Spotlight Race of the Day   Sunday, December 1st   Hollywood Park race 6   G1 Hollywood Derby for 3yo going 1-1/4 mi.   6:04 pm ET / 3:04 pm PT Weather: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. 1. Dic ...
Race Preview: Hollywood Derby - Hollywood Park, December 1, 2013

Sun Dec 01 2013Matt Carter

The first of the two Grade 1 turf races at Hollywood Park on Sunday, December 1 is the 72nd running of the Hollywood Derby, a ten-furlong race for three-year-olds. This year a field of 10 will break from the gate with Admiral Kitten the 5-2 morning ...
Spotlight Race of the Day for 11/30/2013

Sat Nov 30 2013Molly Jo Rosen

  Spotlight Race of the Day   Saturday, November 30th   Hawthorne race 8   G2 Hawthorne Gold Cup for 3&up going 1-1/4 .   6:43 pm ET / 3:43 pm PT Weather: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. 1. Mister Marti Gras: always aroun ...