Multiple graded stakes winner seeks her first career Grade 1 Undefeated Good Cheer was tabbed the 6-5 morning-line favorite as she goes for her seventh straight victory on Friday when she faces 13 other 3-year-old fillies in the $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs. The Godolphin homeb...
As anticipation builds for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs, the conversation around odds and contenders is heating up. With the prep races concluded and the leaderboard finalized, the pecking order among Derby hopefuls is starting to crystallize—and all signs po...
Betting $100 on the Lexington Stakes (G3), April 12, Keeneland In the weeks leading up to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs on May 3, the US Racing Handicappers will lay out $100 worth of betting options on selected races. 2025 LEXINGTON STAKES PRIME CONTENDERS #7 PRAETOR This is the...
Thorpedo Anna enters Saturday’s $1.25 million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) carrying not only her stellar reputation as reigning Horse of the Year – along with a hefty $4 million bankroll - but a high weight of 124 pounds as she faces six older fillies and mares in the 1 1/16-mile race at Oaklawn ...
The owners of Flood Zone have their bases covered for the Kentucky Derby (G1). The 3-year-old bay colt already has 50 Kentucky Derby qualifying points from his victory in the Gotham Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct on March 1 – enough to get him into the Run for the Roses on May 3. On Saturday, the [&helli...
The $500,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) may have a small field, but the results will have a huge impact on the Kentucky Derby (G1) next month. Just five 3-year-olds were entered for the one of Santa Anita Park’s most prestigious races, one that has produced 19 Kentucky Derby winners, including 11 who ...
Betting $100 on the Blue Grass Stakes (G1), April 5, Keeneland In the weeks leading up to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs on May 3, the US Racing handicappers will lay out $100 worth of betting options on selected races. PRIME CONTENDERS #5 CHANCER MCPATRICK Admittedly, we’ve been...
The $12 million Dubai World Cup (G1) is just a few days away, with Forever Young the popular favorite seeking international racing history. The Japan-bred 4-year-old could become the first horse to sweep the world’s richest races if he can add the 1 ¼-mile Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse to ...
Betting $100 on the Wood Memorial (G2), April 5, Aqueduct In the weeks leading up to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs on May 3, the US Racing handicappers will lay out $100 worth of betting options on selected races. PRIME CONTENDERS #2 CAPTAIN COOK Captain Cook is the likely favorite...
The final three qualifying races for the Kentucky Oaks (G1) unfold at Churchill Downs, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita Park beginning Friday, with the first through fifth finishers in each receiving points on a 100-50-25-15-10 scale for the $1.5 million race for 3-year-old fillies on May 2. Here’s a run...
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