JON STETTIN
The Whitney Stakes 2026
Whitney Day at Saratoga is one of the most anticipated racing days on the calendar. The racing is high quality, the pools are large, the atmosphere is as close to […]
Read MoreSometimes It Is What It Is: The 2026 Jim Dandy
We have all heard it. Sometimes you just take what they give you. I wish I saw it another way, but I do not want to throw money away on […]
Read MoreThe Coaching Club American Oaks
On Saturday at Saratoga, they will run the Coaching Club American Oaks at a mile and an eighth for three-year old fillies. This used to be a marathon back when […]
Read MoreThe Bowling Green 2026
While Saratoga is known more as a dirt track I love the turf racing here. Saturday they will run a marathon, The Bowling Green, normally a Belmont race but it’s […]
Read MoreThe 2026 Sanford Stakes
Two-Year old races have always been special at Saratoga. That is the place everyone wants to win with their babies, and many great horses have done just that. This year […]
Read MoreWoodbine Saturday, 0% Takeout ALL POOLS
With big races on Saturday there could be some sweet opportunities, specifically at Woodbine where you can wager with 0% takeout on ALL POOLS. A built in edge. Five stake […]
Read MoreThe Delaware Oaks 2026
This week I thought we’d try something new. At Past the Wire we have developed a model based on my handicapping techniques. I have been using and perfecting it the […]
Read MoreThe Just a Game Stakes 2026
We’ll start things off Belmont Stakes Day is Race 7, the Grade 1 Just a Game at a mile on the turf. When I say start things off, I mean […]
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