Key Races & Bets for Saturday September 2nd, 2023

Gun Runner Stakes – Race 8 at Kentucky Downs – Post Time 5:21 PM Eastern Analysis and main contenders: Wadsworth has won two similar stakes on grass for three year olds in a row. Although he opens at 5 to...

The Travers 2023

The Travers turned out to be quite the race this year. We have The Derby winner, The Preakness winner, and The Belmont winner. The others are not exactly slouches either. It is an exciting race and will go a long...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday August 26th, 2023

H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes – Race 9 at Saratoga – Post Time 4:19 PM Eastern Analysis and main contenders: In a six horse field, albeit a good one, I’m going to start with only one pick, and that is...

Bet With the Best Podcast E13

In this episode of the podcast, sponsored by AmWager, we talk with Professional Player and NHC Champ, Paul Matties, about the insights on betting horse races that he has gained throughout his career.

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The Grade 1 Del Mar Oaks

It is Alabama Day at Saratoga, but you’d be hard pressed to argue the racing at Del Mar this year has not been better than the Spa and I decided to go west where the turf meets the surf. The...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday August 19th, 2023

Lake Placid Stakes – Race 7 at Saratoga – Post Time 4:26 PM Eastern Analysis and main contenders: Chad Brown is loaded with four of eight in the main body of the race, but none have the positional advantage of...

The Fourstardave

The one-mile Fourstardave a Grade 1 named for a perennial Saratoga Horse for Course will be run Saturday. The race drew a field of 7, and as of now it is still scheduled to stay on the grass. It’s Saratoga...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday August 12th, 2023

Galway Stakes – Race 7 at Saratoga – Post Time 4:30 PM Eastern Analysis and main contenders: Redefined and Love Reigns have the bulk of the probability to win, with Isabel Alexandra and Stone Silent (the likely pacesetter) also having...

The Whitney Stakes

The Whitney is always one of the better races of the year and gets a lot of attention. Although it is not typically a prep for The Travers like The Jim Dandy I do remember when Alydar won it after...