I have long believed that conquering the races — or, really, any speculative endeavor — requires that one seek out market inefficiencies and exploit them. Far too many people rely on capital advan...
1-IN EQUALITY (30/1) Started his career on dirt, despite having a pedigree that seems better suited for dirt — the surface over which he eventually broke his maiden. His overall speed and pace figur...
A few weeks ago, I made the decision to start posting free plays on a regular basis, like I used to do when I began my career as a turf writer. Unfortunately, rather than demonstrating how one can bea...
US Racing’s Derek Simon discusses Cam Newton’s post-Super Bowl reaction and recaps last Saturday’s Robert B. Lewis Stakes, San Antonio Handicap and Las Virgenes Stakes. Derek also explains how t...
In a Feb. 10 piece for Bloodhorse entitled “How About a Trainer Derby Future Wager?” Steve Haskin goes about handicapping the Kentucky Derby in a very unique way — by analyzing the trainers with...
In the I Need to Know segment, host Derek Simon recaps Frosted’s big win in Dubai and discusses the demolition of Pinnacle Race Course. Later, Derek chats with the hardest-working harness drive...
By Derek Simon Lady Shipman, who was last seen costing me a trifecta by not getting up in time to win the Grade I Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint at Keeneland, is scheduled to make her 2016 debut in the L...