The Gulfstream Park Championship meet as it is called does not lack for two things: turf sprints and tapeta races. Turf sprints I like, tapeta I have not yet embraced. With the recent announcement Belmont Park will be adding a...
Race 8 at Gulfstream Park – Post Time 4:07 PM Eastern Main win contenders:Miss Delicious appears to have a big edge in this field, which is loaded with “early” and “presser” types, likely resulting in a faster than average and...
This podcast briefly describes the main purpose of the new “Bet With the Best Podcast” along with what to expect in upcoming podcasts. This podcast is not about “picks.” It’s all about how to bet on horse races.
Gulfstream will run both The Hutcheson and the Silks Run on Saturday. The Hutcheson will be run at 7 furlongs on the main track while the Silks Run will go 5 furlongs on the beat-up turf course if the weather...
Harrison E. Johnson Memorial Stakes – Race 7 at Laurel – Post Time 3:31 PM Eastern Main win contenders:American Patrol returns from a short, two month, freshening and could be the one to beat as he’s five for eight on...
The Tampa Bay Derby I have always been a fan of horses running at Tampa and moving to other tracks. The Tampa track tends to lay dep and heavy even when fast times are produced, and horses come off of...
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...
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...
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...
