Horse Racing This Weekend: Key Races, Top Horses & Best Bets (Jan 25-26)

Fri Jan 24 2025TwinSpires Staff

Discover everything you need to know about horse racing this weekend, including top horses, best bets, tournaments, and many great promotions and offers.
Friday’s Best Bets and Quick Picks: Turfway’s $5,144 Super High 5 carryover

Fri Jan 24 2025J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares best bets and quick picks for Friday, Jan. 24 at Santa Anita, along with horses to play in the $5,144 Super High 5 carryover at Turfway Park.
The Jury: Expert Picks, Bets, and Fades for Jan. 25 [VIDEO]

Thu Jan 23 2025TwinSpires Staff

Ashley Anderson, James Scully, and Darin Zoccali reveal their best bets and fades for Pegasus World Cup Day at Gulfstream Park, the Southwest (G3) and Martha Washington S. at Oaklawn Park, and more.
Dubai: Horses of interest on spectacular Fashion Friday card

Thu Jan 23 2025Kellie Reilly

The Thoroughbred equivalent of haute couture will line up on “Fashion Friday” at Meydan, with an all-stakes program featuring several superstars.
Betting With, and Against, Locked in the Pegasus World Cup

Thu Jan 23 2025John Mucciolo

A strong field of 12 will travel nine furlongs on the Gulfstream Park dirt in Saturday’s lucrative, $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational S. (G1).
Laurel Park Stakes Plays for Saturday

Thu Jan 23 2025John Mucciolo

A pair of sprint stakes events for sophomores will be hosted by Laurel Park on Saturday.
How to bet the San Pasqual Stakes

Thu Jan 23 2025John Mucciolo

A talented field of seven will travel nine panels on the Santa Anita dirt in Saturday’s $200,000 San Pasqual S. (G2).
How to bet the Wishing Well Stakes

Thu Jan 23 2025John Mucciolo

A full field of fillies and mares will vie in Saturday’s $125,000 Wishing Well S. at Turfway Park.
Thursday’s Best Bets and Quick Picks: Carryovers at Turfway, Turf Paradise

Thu Jan 23 2025J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares best bets and quick picks for Thursday, Jan. 23 at Turf Paradise and Santa Anita, along with analysis of carryovers at Turf Paradise and Turfway Park.
Exotics Plays for the 2025 Pegasus World Cup Turf

Wed Jan 22 2025John Mucciolo

An overflow field of 14 is entered to contest the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational S. (G1) at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. The 1 1/8-mile event on the lawn attracted a very good group, but the race lacks pace, and I will use the runners that I expect to be in the mix from the opening stages of the tilt.
Pick 4 of the Week: Gulfstream Park Saturday

Wed Jan 22 2025John Mucciolo

The Pick 4 of the Week will take place at Gulfstream Park on the Pegasus World Cup undercard on Saturday.
Wednesday’s Best Bets and Quick Picks: Tampa’s $24,919 Super High 5 carryover

Wed Jan 22 2025J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares best bets and quick picks for Wednesday, Jan. 22 at Gulfstream Park and Tampa Bay Downs, including analysis of Tampa's $24,919 Super High 5 carryover.
Tipsheet: 2025 Southwest Stakes

Wed Jan 22 2025John Mucciolo

A cast of 10 sophomores will travel 1 1/16 miles on the Oaklawn dirt on Saturday in the lucrative, $1 million Southwest S. (G3). The 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series tilt will reward the first five across the wire with qualifying points on a 20-10-6-4-2 structure.