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The Sneak Attack If you have been reading my columns here or at Past the Wire, then you already know a few things. I am fine with cashing less tickets but winning more money. I like to go for kill...
Key Horse Races & Expert Handicapper Bets – April 24, 2021 Wicked Trick just aced the field at this seven furlong trip and at this NW3X allowance level but is back under identical conditions, essentially getting a second bite at...
April 22nd – Thrilling Picks Select Picks THURSDAY PIMLICO RACE 1 Must Use #2Contender #1Stretch/Wildcards #4, 7 Historically the chalk has won this race type 4 of 4x. Those winners all had ML ODDS less than 2-1. Maybe bettors feel...
Dutching, An Underused Tool of the Horseplayer Dutching, An Underused Tool of the Horseplayer There are so many tools available to the horseplayer today. Between past performances that go into detail, raw speed figures, trip calculating speed figures, distance traveled...
Key Horse Races & Expert Handicapper Bets – April 17, 2021 Race 8 at Keeneland – Post Time 4:57 PM Eastern Final Jeopardy (8 to 1 starting odds) and Empty Tomb (5 to 1 starting odds) are the keys to...
How to Handle a Lock How do you handle a lock? With a key, of course. Well, first things first, there are no locks in horse racing. That is why they always have to run the race. After hitting the...
The Big Three Fresh off a nice win with Known Agenda in the Florida Derby, it is only natural to look at the three Kentucky Derby preps for Saturday with confidence. The Blue Grass at Keeneland was the easiest for...
Key Horse Races & Expert Handicapper Bets – April 3, 2021 Commonwealth Stakes – Race 7 at Keeneland – Post Time 4:24 PM Eastern Hidden Scroll is a standout in my opinion, in spite of opening as the second choice...