The 2016 National Football League season is upon us. Tonight, the Denver Broncos will face off against the Carolina Panthers, the team they vanquished in Super Bowl 50. And I, for one, can’t wait fo...
US Racing members can get get their Labor Day weekend Race Report Cards by clicking on the applicable links below. I’m also making my Pace Profile Report for Saturday’s Woodward Day card...
Dave Schwartz and Derek Simon discuss handicapping spot plays, databases, looking for value, and a myriad of other topics. Structuring spot plays Number of factors to use Reality check Derek’s “Ba...
As most regular readers know, I love numbers. So, it should come as no surprise that since I began offering my Race Report Cards to US Racing clients, I have been tracking the performance of those rep...
US Racing members can get a bevy of handicapping reports for Saturday’s races at Arlington Park, Prairie Meadows and Saratoga. The Arlington Park card features three Grade I events, including t...
The second race at Gulfstream Park this past Saturday presented, perhaps, the best betting opportunity of the year. Ballet Diva was the 1-1 morning line favorite in the Florida Sire Three Rings Stakes...
Below are my betting reports for Sunday’s races. These differ from my handicapping reports in that they list the selections that I will be playing (barring late changes and/or unsatisfactory p...
It’s no secret that I’m a strong proponent of “database handicapping,” or computer-aided race analysis, for a host of reasons: 1) It takes the guesswork out. By relying on test...
Saturday’s cards from Gulfstream Park, Saratoga and Mountaineer — yes, that’s right, Mountaineer — are replete with stakes races and other great betting events. So, to help you with yo...
Editor’s Note: This is an update of an article I wrote several years ago. For years the chorus has been building: Today’s Thoroughbred is simply not as stout or robust as it was in years past....