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Playing All Weather and Synthetic Tracks From strictly a wagering standpoint, I have never been a fan of synthetic racetracks. When Keeneland and California tracks featured them, I avoided them when I could and dealt with them on big days...
Factor the Jockey There are a lot of people who think the jockey doesn’t matter that much and they are all close to equally capable with the right horse. I’m not one of them. I think the jockey matters a...
Key Races & Bets for Saturday November 27, 2021 Jimmy Durante Stakes – Race 7 at Del Mar – Post Time 6:30 PM Eastern (3:30 Pacific) Similar to Breeders’ Cup turf races, when Europeans show up for U.S. takes we...
The 2021 Grade 3 Red Smith There is not a lot of pace on paper, but at least the Red Smith, a long time NY turf marathon, has two horses with some early gas set to run. We all get...
Key Races & Bets for Saturday November 20, 2021 Red Smith Stakes – Race 9 at Aqueduct – Post Time 3:45 PM Eastern Given there are knocks with the horses likely to be favored by bettors, such as Soldier Rising,...
The Artie Schiller 2021 The Breeders’ Cup is over, the wagering opportunities continue. The one-mile Artie Schiller over the Aqueduct inner turf course drew a full field of 10. The race came up pretty competitive, and I think we have...
Key Races & Bets for Saturday November 13, 2021 James F. Lewis III Stakes – Race 7 at Laurel – Post Time 3:23 PM Eastern Run to Daylight is undefeated in three starts and is likely to remain that way...
Key Races & Bets for Saturday November 06, 2021 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint – Race 5 at Del Mar – Post Time 3:40 PM Eastern (12:40 PM Pacific) Emaaraty Ana, A Case of You, Extravagant Kid and Lieutenant Dan are...