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TwinSpires.com Presents PredictionMachine.com's NFL game of the week
For Week 1 in the NFL, there are a total of seven plays that cover the spread greater than 57% of the time to be considered "normal" or better, including five picks that cover more than 60% of the time and three predicted outright upsets.
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Palm Beach Top 10 Rankings: August 2014
10 . Atascocita Dinah ~Sprinter ~ Suncoast Racing
-2014 Gallagher/Kinnaird Puppy Stakes Champion! Pulled the shocker in the Final of the Puppy Stakes by upsetting two heavy favorites to take the title. Has one of the best closes going at ...
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Measuring Greatness
The late Walter Payton, Hall of Fame running back for “ da Bears ,” once noted: “When you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at something, they'll tell you.”
With horse racing, it’s different, of course. With the excep ...
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Harness Preview for 9/4/2014
Seldom are the Thursday cards at any standardbred track the centerpiece for the week and this Thursday's programs at Harrington Raceway and Yonkers Raceway, respectively, leave little to the imagination for the most part. But both have several intere ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 9/4/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 3 - Grade M - 583 yards - I'm going with the (2) Trackinfo Now as the key here as I believe she gets the early lead and hangs on to get the win. She schooled well and has two solid finishes in her first two official races. Wi ...
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TwinSpires.com Presents PredictionMachine.com's college football game of the week
For Week 2 in the College Football, there are a total of 20 plays that cover the spread greater than 57% of the time to be considered "normal" or better, including seven picks that cover more than 60% of the time and three predicted outright upsets ...
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TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon
Host Derek Simon gives listeners the finger — literally — as he explains his recent absence from social media, pays tribute to Tom Durkin, and discusses the gutsy performance of Wise Dan in last Saturday’s Bernard Baruch Handicap.
In the I Ne ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 9/3/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 9 - Grade AA - 583 yards - Despite trouble in the last two races, the key here is the (2) Flying Titanium. This extremely talented has 23 wins this season alone and looking to rebound from a fall last time out and a troubled ...
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The Unbeaten Matchup
Last Saturday evening's lucrative card at Mohawk Racetrack in Canada helped shine the spotlight on several current standardbred division leaders and at least a pair of future stars, both male and female. Here's a glimpse at what happened last weekend ...
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Player Quick Pick: Finger Lakes for 9/2/2014
by Mel Daniels Finger Lakes Race 5 | 2:58 pm ET
Claiming (6.5) for 3&up going 6f 7-Dorian Will This 8 yo has placed in 25 of 44 career starts including 5 straight. Going against tougher in his last race, this Chris Englehart trained ge ...
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Harness Preview for 9/1/2014
While many Americans will stay close to home on Labor Day Monday to celebrate the unofficial end of summer with family and friends, harness racing fans will find the cards at Harrington Raceway and Yonkers Raceway very appealing. Monday's card at Ha ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 9/1/14
By Andrew Champagne It's finally here: Closing day at Saratoga. Another great meet has come to a close, and we'll try to go out with a bang in today's late Pick Four. Here's how I'll play it. RACE #7: We start off with the meet's final 2-year-old r ...
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Palm Beach Puppy Stakes Final Preview 9/1/2014
#5 CRT Team Thunder ~ Champions Racing Team Is a 50% winner to start her career and has a dynamic close. Any trouble in the turn could have Team Thunder lighting up the Tote Board. Long Shots -Cedar Maxine -Turbo Sharise I picked ...
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Player Quick Pick-Monmouth-9/1/2014
By D.S. Williamson The feature on Labor Day at Monmouth Park is the Grade 3 Boiling Springs for three-year-old fillies going 1 1/8 miles over the turf. Although there are only 8 entrants, the field is exceptionally deep. The favorite, Little Journey ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/31/14
By Andrew Champagne Before we go any further, any analysis of Sunday's card needs to include a mention of Tom Durkin's last day calling races. He's arguably the best ever at painting a picture of what's happening during a race, and all the tributes ...
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Player Quick Pick - Monmouth-8/31/2014
By D.S. Williamson A couple of stakes races highlight’s Monmouth’s Sunday card. Race 9, the Sorority Stakes, appears to be the more interesting race as Paco Lopez, fresh off of his victorious ride aboard It’smyluckyday in the Woodward Stakes at Sara ...
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Harness Preview for 8/30/2014
Once again on Saturday afternoon thoroughbred fans will focus their attention on the stakes-filled card at Saratoga Race Course in New York, but harness racing fans will be eager to head to the track or a simulcast outlet somewhere that evening to ca ...
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Player Quick Pick: Del Mar Pick 6 Carryover for 8/30/14
Del Mar 6 | 7:38 pm ET
$61,495 Pick 6 Carryover Pick 6 carryover at Del Mar on Satuday, August 30, 2014 of just over $61,000; let's take a look at three of the races. Race 6 kicks off the wager with two-year-old fillies sprinting on the main trac ...
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Player Quick Pick: Woodbine for 8/30/2014
by Ryan Dickey Woodbine 7| 3:57 pm ET Vice Regent Stakes for 3 yo going 1 mi. (T) MOST LIKELY WINNER: 2-Spadina Road This gelding out of the Robert Tiller barn retains the services of Eurico Da Silva, and those two horsemen have ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/30/14
By Andrew Champagne The final Saturday of the 2014 Saratoga meet is upon us. We've got one last $500,000 guaranteed late Pick Four pool to go after, one headlined by several stakes races and a couple of longshot plays. Let's get to it. RACE #9: We ...
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Player Quick Pick - Monmouth - 8/30/2014
By D.S. Williamson The stakes races are on Sunday and Monday, but that doesn’t mean that horseplayers can’t try and increase the bankroll on Saturday. Race 10 looks like the contest on Monmouth’s card on which horseplayers should consider a wager. ...
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Player Quick Pick: 2014 Woodward Stakes
[8/1]
1A- Romansh : Toss the Whitney for the troubled trip & remember that he's solid at the distance. [8/1]
2- Itsmyluckyday : Speedy son of Lawyer Ron has never won this far, but he's been close in both tries. [5/2]
3- Micromanage : He's 2- ...
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Predicteform Woodward Stakes Preview
In-depth analysis of the Woodward Stakes including Pace Figures and Form Cycle Patterns of each starter. Please refer to the Legend or Pattern Guide for back-up definitions and patterns.
The $600,000 Grade I Woodward Stakes is r ...
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He's Ba-ack!
Two-time Horse of the Year returns to the races in the Grade II Bernard Baruch Handicap. Below is a horse-by-horse look at the race:
5th Saratoga
Bernard Baruch Handicap (G2)
Purse $250,000
1-1/16 miles (turf)
Course Notes: ...
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Prediction Machine Free College Football Pick of the Week
Each week, PredictionMachine.com --the group behind Predicteform pace-adjusted performance figures with form-cycle analysis --will take to our blog to give a free college football pick of the week using its proprietary method of simulating each g ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Early Pick Four for 8/29/14
By Andrew Champagne We're shaking things up for this Friday card at Saratoga, the final such card this year at The Spa. We'll take a look at the early sequence here, and here's how I'll be playing it. RACE #2: We open with a $25,000 claimer for tur ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 8/28/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 2 - Grade C - 583 yards - I'm going with the (1) Bella Atlas as the key in this one as she likes the inside and both the 2 and 3 dogs like to get mid to wide so she should have an open running lane early, especially since she ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/28/14
By Andrew Champagne
The last Thursday card of the Saratoga meet is upon us, and it boasts a tough late Pick Four sequence. In order, we have a 2-year-old maiden race, a $50,000 claimer, a tough turf sprint, and a wide-open maiden claimer featuring a ...
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Harness Preview for 8/27/2014
On a night when few tracks offer live racing, the Wednesday card at Harrington presents racegoers with a trio of decent wagering opportunities if they are willing to take a stand and look to beat an odds-on favorite in those races. Wednesday's secon ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/27/14
By Andrew Champagne We're officially in the home stretch of the Saratoga meet. Only five cards are left on the slate, and this is the final Wednesday program in upstate New York. With that in mind, here's how I'll approach the day's late Pick Four. ...
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Palm Beach Puppy Stakes Semi-Finals Preview 8/27/2014
* Albatross*
By Palm Beach Jason
We are into the Sweet 16 semi-finals for the $20,000 Gallagher-Kinnaird Puppy Stakes here at Palm Beach! What an exciting tournament it has been so far with the youngest superstars at the track going toe to ...
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Player Quick Pick: Presque Isle for 8/26/2014
by Mel Daniels Presque Isle Race 2/ 5:50 pm ET
Claiming (5) for 3&up going 6f (A) 11-Uncle Carm This 6 yo gelding by Bluegrass Cat gets some class relief today and very well could be just what he needs to get this win. In his last start, ...
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Harness Preview for 8/26/2014
While the Tuesday cards at most harness tracks often leave little to the imagination, a quartet races at Yonkers Raceway and Harrington Raceway this evening actually offer some interesting opportunities. In the third race this evening at Yonkers, a ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 8/27/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 4 - Grade A - 583 yard course - The pick here is the (6) Border Campaign who you may remember was featured as one of the up and coming greyhounds at Southland that we highlighted just a few weeks back. He encountered much tro ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/25/14
By Andrew Champagne Monday's Pick Four sequence got much more complicated with the scratch of my best bet of the day. Zamquick would have been extremely tough to beat in the opening leg, and when that one scratched, the ticket became a real head-scr ...
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Greyhound Preview: Palm Beach For 8/25/2014
By Palm Beach Jason
I am ready to get the week started with a fantastic card today at Palm Beach. Two Grade A classics come our way in Races 6 and 15, with top hounds CRT Majestic, Gez Jacked Up, JS Froot Loops and Ninis Chipotle all making star ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/24/14
By Andrew Champagne New York-breds take center stage Sunday at Saratoga, and their presence is a major part of the day's late Pick Four. All 11 races on the card were written strictly for state-breds, and this sequence features a pair of lucrative s ...
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Pro Player Picks - Monmouth - 8/24/2014
By D.S. Williamson Big Blue Kitten will be the chalk in Race 11, the Grade 3 Cliffhanger Stakes on Sunday. Is he the play, or will Winning Cause or Plainview ruin the favorite’s day. Monmouth Park 10 | 5:09 pm ET OC (20) 3&UP going 6f 2 – ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 8/23/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 4 - Grade A - 583 yards - The key here is the (8) SE's Charlie who is going for his fourth straight win. First time in Grade A and the competition will be the toughest he has faced yet but he's been on fire lately and is pos ...
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Player Quick Pick: TwinSpires Battle Royale, Round Three (SAR All-Stakes Pick Four, 8/23/14)
By Andrew Champagne
Come one, come all, to the TwinSpires Battle Royale rubber match. Molly Jo Rosen and I have squared off twice so far this Saratoga meet, and we've each emerged victorious once. Given the all-stakes Pick Four set for Travers Satur ...
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Head2Head: Saratoga late Pick 4
by Molly Jo Rosen Another day, another Head2Head battle with my friend Andrew Champagne. If memory serves, we're tied at two apiece... so let's attempt to break the tie ...
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10 Most Obvious Racehorse Faces
11. Hansen I always called this beautiful gray Tapit colt out of the Sir Cat mare Stormy Sunday "The Unicorn" for his near-white appearance. But that doesn't mean he doesn't have markings: "Large star extending over right eye and connected stripe, ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/22/14
By Andrew Champagne Mother Nature is taking her best shot at Saratoga, and for the second straight day, we’re off the turf at The Spa. That throws a monkey wrench into the late Pick Four, where the final two legs were ravaged by scratches. Here’s ho ...
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Player Quick Pick: Monmouth - 8/23/2014
By D.S. Williamson Saturday’s feature, the Grade 3 Violet Stakes, should be an ultra-competitive race. The favorite, Starstruck, is at 4 to 1 on the morning line. Let’s check out Race 10 first. Monmouth Park 10 | 5:26 pm ET Allowance (47) 3& ...
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Daytona 550 Invitational Championship
The Quest to Crown the Best – Introducing the Daytona 550 Invitational Championship
release courtesy of United Greyhound Racing Plano, TX –United Greyhound Racing has partnered with TwinSpires and Daytona Beach Kennel Club to introdu ...
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Predicteform Travers Stakes Analysis & Podcast
In-depth analysis of the Travers Stakes including Pace Figures and Form Cycle Patterns of each starter. Please refer to the Legend or Pattern Guide for back-up definitions and patterns.
The $1.25 million Grade I Travers Stakes, ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 8/22/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 3 - Grade M - 583 yards - The key here is the (8) CBJ Jackie O as she is well posted for her mid to wide running style. This outside post gives her the edge and in her first three official starts, she already has a second and ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/21/14
Travers week rolls on with Thursday's 10-race card. We've got a couple of big fields in the late Pick Four sequence, some with very live longshots who could shake up that wager. Here's how I'll play it. RACE #7: We start off with a two-turn dirt rou ...
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Greyhound Preview: Palm Beach For 8/21/2014
By Palm Beach Jason
Great card on tap for the Thursday racing action here. Two Grade A classics highlight the best races, including one of the season win leaders Gez Jacked Up going for his 7 th W of the year in Race 14. Superstars CRT Leyla, P ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 8/21/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 9 - Grade AA - 583 yard course - Going with the (1) CBJ Irish Cream as the key in this one as he is trying to make it three straight wins. Likes it mid to wide but does have the early speed to find a running lane. The (5) Mag ...
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Greyhound preview - SOUTHLAND 8/20/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 3 - Grade M - 583 yards - The pick here is the (2) CBJ Laura B who had been giving a good effort in her young career until last time out when she encountered much trouble. Before that she had two nice schooling effort ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/20/14
By Andrew Champagne Don't look now, but we've got less than two weeks left in the 2014 Saratoga meet. As such, we're running out of opportunities to make some serious dough in upstate New York. That isn't lost on your fearless handicapper, and hopef ...
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Player Quick Pick: Presque Isle for 8/19/2014
by Mel Daniels Presque Isle race 2 | 5:50 pm ET
Alw for 3&up going 1 mi. & 70yds (A) 1-Kings Giant : This 4 yo gelding by Giant's Causeway has hit the board in 4 of his 10 career starts and has fared much better since getting off of ...
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Greyhound Preview: Palm Beach For 8/18/2014
By Palm Beach Jason
Great lineup to start off your week today at Palm Beach. One of the best super sprinters ever here Bae Sang goes in Race 4, along with one of the hottest greyhounds this season Stormy Brogan in Race 14. Both will be going for ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/18/14
The "ALL" button is my nemesis. Every day, I try to give out a Pick Four ticket at Saratoga that's affordable, yet provides meaningful coverage as well. A general rule is that I try not to give out a ticket I wouldn't play myself, and the "ALL" butto ...
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Player Quick Pick: Monmouth for 8/17/2014
By D.S. Williamson Our $2 Prudhoe Bay to Favorite Tale exacta in the Jersey Shore paid over $40 yesterday. Let’s see if we can find the winner on top in today’s Monmouth feature, the Grade 3 Phillip Iselin Handicap. Monmouth Park 9 | 5:08 pm ET ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/17/14
Few things in handicapping are as painful as going 3-of-4 in a late Pick Four sequence. Yesterday in this space, we were an inquiry away from hitting a pretty sizable Pick Four. However, we’re back on the horse for Sunday’s wager, and this one isn’t ...
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Million day ABC from Ed DeRosa
Happy Arlington Million day! This is a fantastic 12-race card with great multi-race wagering opportunities: rolling $1 doubles and Pick 3s, a trio of $.50 Pick 4s, and an all-stakes Pick 5. The all-stakes Pick 4 and Pick 5 both have guaranteed pools, ...
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Player Quick Pick: Monmouth for 8/16/2014
The feature at Monmouth is the Grade 3 Jersey Shore where a competitive field of 6, led by 50% winner Favorite Tale, will head to the post. Before that is a tough $20K turf event. Monmouth Park 10 | 5:38 pm ET OC (20) for 3&up F&M going 5 ...
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Saturday Harness Preview for 8/16/2014
While many thoroughbred racing fans will focus their attention on Saratoga Race Course during the day, many standardbred fans will quickly turn their thoughts to Saratoga Harness and Mohawk Racetrack in the evening as those ovals offer plenty ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND 8/16/14
By MoneyMaker Mike Race 4 - Grade A - 583 yards - The key here is the (2) Branding Iron, a hard running greyhound who gives 110% each time out and who has dropped in class. He has a mid-track running style and a good rush to the turn but wil ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/16/14
By Andrew Champagne Another Saturday at The Spa brings another $500,000 guaranteed pool in the late Pick Four. Some of these races are tough, folks, and whittling this down to a $60 or $80 ticket was not an easy thing to do. Here's how I'm playing i ...
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Molly Jo's Musings on #Million32
TICKETS So with all that said... how would I play some of these cool multi-leg wagers? Race 6 | $1 Pick 6 | 3,6 / 2,9,10,11 / 6,7 / 2,4,8,11 / 3,5 / 3 ... $128 total Race 7 | $.50 all-stakes Pick 4 with a $200k guaranteed pool | 2,9,10,11 / ...
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Player Quick Pick: Arlington's All-Stakes Pick 4 for #Million32
Arlington Park race 7 | 4:45 pm ET
American St. Leger for 3&up going 1-1/16 mi. (T) #10 The Pizza Man --If ever there was a “horse for the course” The Pizza Man is your horse. Even though this race kicks off the International Festival o ...
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Predicteform Analysis of the Arlington Million
Arlington Million Race Analysis (8/16/14)
In-depth analysis of the Arlington Million including Pace Figures and Form Cycle Patterns of each starter. Please refer to the Legend or Pattern Guide for back-up definitions and patt ...
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Greyhound Preview - SOUTHLAND for 8/15/14
Here are the picks for Friday, August 15, 2014 at Southland Greyhound Park. Good luck and thanks for reading. By MoneyMaker Mike Race 2 - Grade C - 660 yard course - A surprise here as I like the (1) Arkans Quake as the key in this one. I ...
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Greyhound Preview: Palm Beach For 8/15/2014
*JS SpeedyPebbles*
By Palm Beach Jason
What a lineup to start off the weekend at Palm Beach this afternoon! The #1 racer here JS SpeedyPebbles highlights the card in the finale 15, going for career win #35. Along with fellow superstars C ...
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Upstart vs. Rick Violette
By Andrew Champagne We gave out a $291 winner in this space yesterday thanks to Bug Juice prevailing in a blanket finish. For Friday’s card, a 10-race slate filled with head-scratchers, we’ll try to make some dough early in the day. The late Pick Fo ...
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Thursday at Saratoga Two-Year-Olds
Smack dab in the middle of today's ten race card at Saratoga is a pair of Juvenile maiden sprints on the dirt.
Race 5: Maiden Special Weight for New York-bred fillies at five and a half furlongs on dirt
A full field will assemble, and this ha ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga Late Pick Four for 8/14/14
The rain that ravaged Wednesday’s card at Saratoga has moved out of the area. As such, I’m planning for turf racing Thursday at The Spa, especially in a late Pick Four sequence that (knock on wood) looks pretty hittable. Here’s how I’ll play it. RAC ...
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5 Greyhounds You Should Be Following at Southland
Over the past few months there have been a good many young greyhounds who have started their career on the Southland track and we want to take this time to recognize several of them and give the viewing and betting public an opportunity to watch them ...
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Greyhound Preview: Southland for 8/13/2014
Wednesday's card at Southland consists of 18 exciting races showcasing talented greyhounds in both lower and top grade contests. There are some young greyhounds that have shown potential early in their careers and several veteran ones that are consis ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga early Pick 4 for 8/13/2014
remember to check Scratches & Changes before wagering Many pretty colors are heading Saratoga's way on the radar. With the late Pick Four (as usual) stacked with turf races, ones that may be decimated by rain-induced scratches, we'll concentrate ...
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Palm Beach Kennel Club Puppy Stakes Preview
*2013 Winner Rob Gronkowski*
2014 Palm Beach Gallagher/Kinnaird Puppy Stakes Preview
By Palm Beach Jason
The Labor Day Puppy Stakes are back at Palm Beach! The first major Stakes series of the new season is also one of my favorites to ...
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Player Quick Pick: Presque Isle for 8/12/2014
by Mel Daniels Presque Isle Race 7 | 7: 55 pm ET
Claiming (7.5) for 3&up going 6f (A) 6-Fort Morgan This 5 yo gelding has placed in 11 of his 20 career starts while winning only 1 of those. In his last start, he was away very slow but ...
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Harness Preview for 8/12/2014
While many standardbred cards early in the week might leave little to the imagination, Tuesday evening's card at Yonkers Raceway in New York offers a good blend of stakes action for trotters and overnight races for pacers. In the second race on ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga late Pick 4 for 8/11/2014
by Andrew Champagne We close another week of racing at Saratoga with Monday's nine-race card. Even so, while the pool size might be a bit smaller, the late Pick Four sequence is no easier to hit. Here's my $48 stab. RACE #6 : This is a maiden ...
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Monday Harness Preview for 8/11/2014
by Ted Black Over the next month once Labor Day passes, Monday nights will be all about professional football for many fans but right now standardbred enthusiasts can still focus on the harness tracks, especially two half-mile ovals about five hou ...
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Greyhound Preview: Southland for 8/11/2014
by Moneymaker Mike There are 18 exciting races on tap for Monday's card at Southland and there are several of them that stand out as good wagering opportunities. I have these races picked below and I'm hoping to be able to put some money in our po ...
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Great Races All Around!
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One Tricky Pick Four
by Andrew Champagne Sunday's late Pick Four sequence is highlighted by a pair of graded stakes races for 2-year-olds. It's a tricky sequence with some big fields, and it's going to take some skill to cash a ticket here. Here's how I'll play it. ...
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Sunday Harness Preview for 8/10/2014
by Ted Black While most Sunday standardbred cards are filled with overnight races that are typically in the mid-level range, a pair of harness racing tracks will offer stakes-filled programs this evening that should keep fans and owners on their t ...
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Player Quick Pick: Monmouth for 8/10/2014
by D.S. Williamson The two features at Monmouth on Sunday are sprints over the turf. Race 8 is a 5 furlong jaunt over the lawn for two-year-old fillies while Race 11 is a 5.5 furlong race over the turf for fillies and mares three and up. Monmou ...
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6 Years Strong
by Ryan Dickey Woodbine 6| 3:33 pm ET
G2 Play the King Stakes for 3 yo going 7f (T) MOST LIKELY WINNER: 4-Something Extra If consistency is, in fact, the key, you could dub this 6 year old gelding “Mr. Consistency”. In his last 17 races, ...
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Dougie Sal's Sunday at Saratoga Two-Year-Olds
After an extended hot run through the summer on this blog, yesterday was a frustrating day, as our two top picks Two Weeks Off (9/5 odds) and King of New York (9/1 odds) both had to settle for second-place finishes.
However, opportunities in j ...
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Player Quick Pick: Del Mar for 8/9/14
Del Mar 7 | 8:11 pm ET
Alw OC 40k N1X for 3yo&up F&M going 6-1/2 f TASTE LIKE CANDY makes her return to the races after a sixth place finish in a small stakes race at Santa Anita in February. Prior to that she had run in three straight gr ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga late Pick 4 for 8/9/2014
by Andrew Champagne With another Saturday card at Saratoga comes another guaranteed late Pick Four pool. This time, we're looking to take down a share of at least $500,000, much like last week (when this space produced a winning ticket of $222). ...
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Player Quick Pick: Monmouth Park for 8/9/2014
by D.S. Williamson The feature on Saturday at Monmouth is the Grade 3 Monmouth Oaks for fillies featuring Ria Antonia and Size. Before the feature, is Race 10 a solid optional claimer for fillies and mares going 1 mile over dirt. Monmouth Park 10 ...
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Greyhound Preview: Southland for 8/9/2014
by Moneymaker Mike Welcome to another Saturday evening at Southland Greyhound park where the card has 18 exciting greyhound races on tap for our viewing and wagering opportunities. The picks for this program are concentrated on the lower grade cl ...
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Saratoga juveniles Saturday, August 9
We return from a brief hiatus with a pair of Juvenile races to preview at Saratoga.
Race 4: Maiden Special Weight at 5.5 furlongs on the dirt.
Todd Pletcher trains both the Morning Line favorite Two Weeks Off and the Morning Line secon ...
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Player Quick Pick: Saratoga for 8/8/2014
by Andrew Champagne NYRA’s affinity with mostly-turf late Pick Four sequences will continue Friday at Saratoga. The first three legs are on grass, capped off by the feature, the Grade 2 National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Let’s get to t. ...
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Greyhound Preview: Southland for 8/8/2014
by Moneymaker Mike Welcome to another Friday evening of fun filled excitement with endless wagering opportunities at Southland. There are 18 exciting races on this card and I have picked out several that drew my interest and these races and picks ...
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Player Quick Pick: Del Mar for 8/8/14
Del Mar 5 | 9:00 pm ET
Md Sp Wt for 3yo&up F&M going 6-1/2 f The start of the late pick 4 on Friday at Del Mar is a bit of a head scratcher and as such we will go with a long shot bet on BEV’S SUMMER SONG from the Paddy Gallagher barn. BE ...
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Greyhound Preview: Dubuque for 8/8/2014
by Gary Dura We’ll take a look at a few races on Friday night’s card at Dubuque Greyhound Park. But first, for your calendar: The Dubuque Classic starts. The long-course stakes takes place each Saturday night in August. It features 32 greyhounds ...
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Greyhound Preview: Palm Beach for 8/8/2014
by Palm Beach Jason Time for the weekend to get started! There’s no better place to watch the awesome greyhound action than the Palm Beach Kennel Club this afternoon. Superstar JS SpeedyPebbles will go for career win #35 in Race 14, along with t ...
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Keeneland's First Million Dollar Stake: Shadwell Turf Mile
MJR : How cool is it that the Shadwell is now a $1mil purse? KB: It is a significant milestone to see Keeneland host a million-dollar event, even though we have all seen seven- and even eight-digit prices light up the bid board in the auction aren ...
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Player Quick Pick: Del Mar for 8/6/14
Del Mar 5 | 7:05 pm ET
Md Sp Wt for 3yo&up going 1 mi The key race on Wednesday for the multi race wager players is the fifth; it ends the pick 5, is the third leg of the pick 6, which has a carryover of just under $200,000, and it starts the p ...
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