US Racing‘s Derek Simon discusses Runhappy’s big win in the Malibu Stakes at Santa Anita and Mark Jackson’s belief that Steph Curry is hurting the game of basketball. In the sports b...
By Derek Simon There’s an old racing axiom that claims “weight can stop a freight train.” In fact, many old-time gamblers like George “Pittsburg Phil” Smith felt that weight was the preemine...
By Derek Simon Runhappy makes his first start for his new/old connections on Saturday in the Grade I Malibu Stakes at Santa Anita Park. As most racing fans who haven’t been living in a pod (and even...
US Racing‘s Derek Simon discusses the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year controversy as well as the final outcome in the Ruby Queen debacle at Mahoning Valley. In the Sports Betting se...
By Derek Simon Although I wouldn’t go so far as to call the Inaugural Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday a Kentucky Derby prep, I do think it is fair to call it a prep for the Tampa Bay Derby, th...
By Derek Simon In case you haven’t heard, American Pharoah was not named Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated… and its wreaked havoc on my life. On my way to the grocery store this morni...
Host Derek Simon of US Racing chats with Ken Massa of Handicapping Technology & Research (HTR). Ken discusses his days with the Sartin group and his work with Tom Brohamer, along with how horse be...
By Derek Simon I love local racing. There’s something about watching the home team — “our guys” — do well that provides a special thrill. To most, Gary Stevens is a Hall of Fame jockey with ...
Ever since the final gun sounded on their blowout Super Bowl loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers thirteen years ago, the Oakland Raiders have been the laughing stock of the NFL: Their anointed savior lef...
Click the links below to get your free Win Factor Report and Pace Profile Report for the $1.1 million Claiming Crown on opening day of the 2015-2016 Championship Meet at Gulfstream Park (Dec. 5, 201...
