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Key Races & Bets for Saturday March 11th, 2023

Challenger Stakes – Race 8 at Tampa Bay Downs – Post Time 3:33 PM Eastern It is highly notable that Luis Saez, who is in from Gulfstream to ride Tapit Trice in the Tampa Bay Derby first and foremost, has...

The Fountain of Youth 2023

When a horse like Forte returns as a three-year old there is bound to be excitement and anticipation. Has he gone forward? Is he better at three than he was at two? Is he still the leader of the pack...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday March 4th, 2023

Davona Dale Stakes – Race 12 at Gulfstream Park – Post Time 4:37 PM Eastern Why most of the field is vulnerable or suspect:There are some potentially vulnerable low odds horses here, many returning from layoffs, such as Leave No...

The Gulfstream Park Sprint, Pace Makes the Race

A field of 7 are scheduled to go to post for the 9th race on the card Saturday at Gulfstream Park, The Gulfstream Park Sprint. On paper there looks to be plenty of speed and pace, and we all know...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday February 25th, 2023

Gulfstream Park Sprint Stakes – Race 9 at Gulfstream Park – Post Time 4:08 PM Eastern Analysis & main contenders;The early pace scenario in this race appears very interesting because Super Ocho has earned his only two U.S. wins leading...

The Wishing Well Down the Hill

There are a lot of spots to choose from on Saturday. I am going late in the day and late on the card to the last race at Santa Anita. I’ll try and close the day with a winner going...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday February 18th, 2023

Barbara Fritchie Stakes – Race 8 at Laurel – Post Time 3:58 PM Eastern Main win contenders;Union Lake and Pass the Champagne have each run six times, the least in the field, but they have won five sprints in nine...

The Sam F Davis Stakes 2023

The Sam F Davis drew a full field of three-year olds to race a mile and a sixteenth over the Tampa Bay Downs dirt. I’ve always felt Tampa was a great place to get a horse “legged up” or fit...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday February 11th, 2023

Withers Stakes – Race 9 at Aqueduct – Post Time 4:27 PM Eastern Main win contenders;I have to start with Ninetyprcentmaddie, who opens at 8 to 1 as he has every bit as much chance to win as favorites Hit...