Arlington: Playing exotics in the Beverly D. Stakes Aug 14

Thu Aug 12 2021John Mucciolo

Seven fillies and mares will travel 1 3/16 miles on the Arlington turf in Saturday’s $400,000 Beverly D. S.
How to bet the Mister D Stakes on various budgets

Thu Aug 12 2021John Mucciolo

A top-heavy field of 10 will contest the $600,000 Mister D S. (G1) at Arlington Park on Saturday.
How to bet the 2021 Saratoga Special S.

Thu Aug 12 2021John Mucciolo

A full field of 12 juveniles will dash 6 ½ furlongs on the dirt on Saturday in the $200,000 Saratoga Special S.
How to bet the 2021 Fourstardave H.

Thu Aug 12 2021John Mucciolo

A field of eight high-quality turf performers will go postward in the Saturday feature at Saratoga on Saturday.
Saratoga Scouting Report: Kentucky Horses for Aug. 13

Thu Aug 12 2021Joe Kristufek

Just a small sample of Kentucky invaders on the Friday Saratoga card, including a likely favorite in Six Pack that I’m willing to take a stand against in race four.
First-crop Sires: Surface no issue for recent Classic Empire winners

Thu Aug 12 2021Vance Hanson

Since our first installment last month highlighting the early successes of offspring by freshman sire Classic Empire, the 2016 juvenile champion has been represented by two additional winners.

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Harness Racing: Dan Patch Pace Prize at Hoosier Park

Thu Aug 12 2021TwinSpires Staff

There is no rest for the standardbred after the cast of the Hambletonian-day program ships out. Most star pacers and trotters may get a week or two off, but the bulk of the divisions’ best get going, back to training, back to racing, back to business. The Midwest pumps up some stakes this weekend, led by Hoosier Park’s Dan Patch Pace, and the supporting cast of overnights ensues at harness tracks from sea to sea.
Arlington international scouting reports: Armory, Space Traveller, Santa Barbara

Thu Aug 12 2021Kellie Reilly

The race historically known as the Arlington Million will be run under a different name on Saturday, the Mister D. S. (G1). But Arlington Park’s signature event retains its most fascinating dynamic – the international challenge.
Keeler Johnson's picks and plays for Aug. 12

Thu Aug 12 2021J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Thursday, Aug. 12 at Indiana Grand and Presque Isle Downs, along with two singles for the $13,881 Pick 7 carryover at Arlington Park.
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: Aug. 12, 2021

Thu Aug 12 2021Jason Beem

Its Horseplayer Thursday, and Jason has a discussion with exacta betting as the primary topic. We talk about utilizing probables, boxes, combinations, and much more.
Saratoga Scouting Report: Kentucky Horses Aug. 12

Wed Aug 11 2021Joe Kristufek

Simply Ravishing was one of the top two-year-old fillies in the country last year, but her last two starts have left a lot to be desired.
Del Mar Week 4 Highlights

Wed Aug 11 2021Sara Dacus

Del Mar Week 4 gave racing fans a glimpse into the future with two stakes races for two-year-olds and continued to provide thrills in the Yellow Ribbon H.
Saratoga Week 4 Highlights

Wed Aug 11 2021Sara Dacus

This week, Saratoga’s meet reaches the halfway point with plenty of world-class Thoroughbred racing to come.