Betting $500 on the $5 million Kentucky Derby, May 3, Churchill Downs By The Professor (US Racing Handicapper) PRIME CONTENDERS #8 Journalism (3-1) Here is the moment we have been waiting for all winter into spring, and here is the horse who deservedly earned the role of Derby favorite. I...
HOW TO BET ON HORSE RACING Betting $100 on the Fountain of Youth (G2), March 1, Gulfstream Park By "The Professor", USRacing Handicapper In the weeks leading up to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs on May 3, the USRacing handicappers will lay out $100 worth of betting options...
As is the case in many important races in California, the biggest decision facing horseplayers is which Bob Baffert horse to bet on. On Saturday, this scenario occurs in the $300,000 San Felipe Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita, when Baffert sends out unbeaten Barnes as the even-money favorite and Rodrigue...
It seems fitting that a couple of New York-bred colts would be favored in Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct – especially when they have a combined record of 7-for-7 with their four stakes wins coming at the New York City track. Sacrosanct, owned by Lady Sheila Stable, Net Birdie...
From Florida and from Louisiana, Locked and Hit Show have been sent West to take their chances at winning the $300,000 Santa Anita Handicap (G1) at Santa Anita Park on Saturday. And those chances look good, at least according to the morning line, which lists 4-year-old Locked as the 3-2 favorite and...
The Rebel Stakes rattled the latest usracing.com Kentucky Derby Top 10, with popular winner Coal Battle rising to No. 4, runner-up Madaket Road moving in at No. 10, and rallying-for-third Sandman improving to No. 6. The 1 1/16-mile Rebel on Sunday (Feb. 23) was quite a race as yet another Bob Baffer...
Let’s hear it for 72-year-old trainer Lonnie Briley, the ‘Rebel Rouser’ on the Road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1) for the first time with his little bay colt Coal Battle. Sweeping past the field around the turn, Coal Battle outkicked pacesetter Madaket Road in the stretch and won the $1.25 m...
Forever Great! In a sensational stretch run for the ages, Forever Young caught Romantic Warrior in the final strides for a glorious victory in the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1) on Saturday night. The showdown between two of the world’s best horses began after Romantic Warrior took the lead into the s...
When it comes to the handicappers at usracing.com, the verdict is nearly unanimous – it's Forever Young winning the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1) on Saturday at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Our touts agree that Japan star Forever Young has almost everything in his favor despite ...
First Resort is not so fit, after all. A few days after declaring First Resort “as fit as I can get him,’’ trainer Eoin Harty said the 2-1 favorite will scratch out of Saturday night’s $175,000 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes at Turfway Park with stiffness in his left hind leg. Favored First ...
With 20 qualifying points already to her credit, Take Charge Milady takes the next step on Oaklawn Park’s road to the 2025 Kentucky Oaks (G1) on Sunday when she faces 12 others in the $500,000 Honeybee (G3). The 1 1/16-mile race was originally scheduled for Saturday but moved to Sunday because of ...
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