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Breeders Cup Jockey Study Produces Surprising Results!
Recently, my colleague Noel Michaels wrote a piece for US Racing detailing how jockeys matter when handicapping the Breeders Cup races entitled Jockeying for Position As the Breeders Cup Appr...
Meadowlands Woes Not Going Away Anytime Soon
For years, Jeffrey Gural has complained of an uneven playing field. The owner of Meadowlands Racetrack has, at times, complained perhaps more than he should. To his credit, he has been consistent. Whi...
Contenders for the Inaugural Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint
This year the Breeders Cup makes a format change which will showcase two-year-old races on Friday with the Sentient Jet Juvenile replacing the Distaff as the featured race on the first day of the t...
Avoid These Six Deadly Traits of Losing Horseplayers
Anyone who plays the races for a living has discipline. Even those who make a part-time living from the races know that they need to avoid negative traits that can hurt their bankroll. #1 Overestimati...
American Horse Racings Most Magical Places: Iroquois Steeplechase
Mention Tennessee to most people and what normally comes to mind is country music. Music City, U.S.A. It is also a state known for its universities, the Great Smoky Mountains, Andrew Jackson and Elvis...
Day in the Life
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FREE Handicapping Reports for Saturday
Below areFREEhandicapping reportsforthe racesfromBelmont Park,Keeneland,ThistledownandWoodbineforSaturday, Oct. 13,2018. WIN FACTOR REPORT Uses criteria such as speed, form, ...
Jockeying for Position As the Breeders Cup Approaches
Good handicappers know that you just cant base your handicapping solely on betting the leading jockeys. This is especially true at the Breeders Cup, where, lets face it, theyre all top joc...
3 Reasons Accelerate Will/Will Not Win the Breeders Cup Classic
After Accelerate won his third race in a row and fourth Grade I event of the year by capturing the Awesome Again at Santa Anita, I couldnt help but wonder: Is there any horse that can beat the son ...
Hockey, Horses and a Caring Rider Lead to a New Career for a Retired Thoroughbred
Fan Base, a 16-hand high bay gelding with a fondness for the turf, was recently retired after making 75 career starts. The son of Hat Trick (JPN) found the winners circle 18 times and placed second...