Uncontested has been made the 2-1 morning line favorite in Monday’s featured Smarty Jones Stakes at Oaklawn Park, which kicked off its 2017 season on Friday. The one-mile race is Oaklawn’s f...
A few weeks ago, I looked at the jockeys most likely to win the 2017 Kentucky Derby. This week, I thought I’d present the odds on the trainers. Of course, the horses are always the most importa...
Ever since Unique Bella won the Santa Ynez Stakes (GII) at Santa Anita this past weekend, superlatives have been flowing on social media outlets like tall tales at a fishing convention. Some are sayin...
Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of e-mails about handicapping, the art/science of picking winners at the racetrack. Most of these missives start the same way: “I’m a good handicapper, but…”...
Below is an in-depth look at today’s Mucho Macho Man Stakes from Gulfstream Park: 1-PERRO ROJO For whatever reason, trainer Nick Zito seems to love this guy. After a win — in slow time, but with a...
US Racing members can get free Race Report Cards for this weekend’s action at Aqueduct, Fair Grounds, Gulfstream Park, Laurel Park, Mahoning Valley, Santa Anita Park and Turf Paradise. For more ...
As fun as it is to predict which horse will win the 2017 Kentucky Derby, it is just as fun (to me anyway) to guess which jockey will win the Run for the Roses. Obviously, the two are very much related...
‘Twas the day after Christmas and all ‘cross the land Racing fans everywhere… rand… bland… tanned… Oh, forget it. A poet I am not. Suffice it to say that, after a light week of racing — ...
US Racing members can get free Race Report Cards for Friday’s and Saturday’s action at Fair Grounds, Gulfstream Park, Tampa Bay Downs and Laurel Park. For more information and some backg...
I got an e-mail from a guy recently asking me how I go about handicapping using online past performances. He explained that he hated to print out all the PPs, yet he wasn’t comfortable analyzing rac...
