The American Pharoah Stakes Tipsheet

Thu Oct 05 2023John Mucciolo

A talented field of eight juveniles will vie in Saturday’s $300,000 American Pharoah S. (G1) at Santa Anita on Saturday. The 1 1/16-mile contest will offer an automatic entry to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile S. (G1) at the same track on November 3 as part of the “Win and You’re In” challenge series.
Keeler Johnson’s picks and plays of Oct. 5, 2023

Thu Oct 05 2023J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Thursday, Oct. 5 at Presque Isle Downs and Charles Town.
Exotics Plays for the 2023 Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes

Wed Oct 04 2023John Mucciolo

A total of nine horses will contest the lucrative $1 million Coolmore Turf Mile S. (G1) at Keeneland on Saturday. Five of the contenders in the Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” challenge series event own previous Grade 1 wins, and the race will go through the accomplished handful in the cast.
How to bet With, and Against, Live In The Dream in the Woodford Stakes

Wed Oct 04 2023John Mucciolo

A dozen turf dashers will vie in the $350,000 Woodford S. (G2) at Keeneland on Saturday.
Harness Preview: Picks and Horses to Watch Oct. 5, 2023

Wed Oct 04 2023TwinSpires Staff

Selected features, stakes coverage and the never-ending TwinSpires’ horses-to-watch list (H2W) share keys to success in exotics, win, place and show payoffs.
Keeneland All-Stakes Pick 3 for Friday, Oct. 6

Wed Oct 04 2023John Mucciolo

A trio of graded stakes events will highlight the much-anticipated opening day of the Keeneland Fall Meet on Friday.

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TwinSpires $2,500 NHC Qualifier Feeder: TwinSpires rolls out new $10 win bet tournaments

Wed Oct 04 2023Kevin Kilroy

Outside of working at a racetrack, to me, there’s no better experience as a handicapper than going to the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC). TwinSpires announced a new tournament, the TwinSpires $5,000 NHC Qualifier, offering two seats.
The 2023 Breeders’ Futurity Tipsheet

Wed Oct 04 2023John Mucciolo

A total of nine two-year-olds will go postward in the $600,000 Breeders’ Futurity S. (G1) on Saturday. The winner will receive an automatic berth to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) at Santa Anita on Nov. 3.
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: Oct. 4, 2023

Wed Oct 04 2023Jason Beem

Jason opens the show talking Keeneland opening day and making racing more "fun." Then we welcome in Dawn Lupul to the show to talk about her new gig in British Columbia, racing from Hastings, working in management, and more!
Keeler Johnson’s picks and plays of Oct. 4, 2023

Wed Oct 04 2023J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Wednesday, Oct. 4 at Aqueduct and Horseshoe Indianapolis, including a pair of Grade 2 stakes.
Presque Isle Downs Selections and Analysis for Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023

Wed Oct 04 2023Dick Powell

Dick Powell offers his selections and analysis for Thursday's card at Presque Isle Downs.
Meet the Contenders: 2023 Breeders' Futurity

Tue Oct 03 2023TwinSpires Staff

Meet the horses running in the 2023 Breeders' Futurity. For each horse, we're listing a pro, a con, and a rating of potential. The star rating of 1 to 5 represents opportunity to perform well.
Racing Roundtable: Breeders' Cup Classic picture, Cody's Wish, Arc weekend

Tue Oct 03 2023TwinSpires Staff

James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson convene the Racing Roundtable to discuss Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) preps, Cody's Wish's victory in the Vosburgh (G2), and the weekend action in Europe.