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It is no secret I am not a fan of smaller minimum amounts for wagers on horse races. I’m of the opinion the 50-cent minimum hurts the pick 4 payouts, the 20-cent jackpot pick 6 killed the “real pick 6”...

Saratoga and Woodbine Horse Racing Picks for Saturday, July 25, 2020 Race 7 at Saratoga – Post Time 4:32 PM Eastern This is a very interesting allowance race worthy of our attention, and our wagering dollars. The two top contenders...

There have always been intangibles in the Sport of Kings. Today there are more than ever before. There has been a lot of social media chatter lately about rides and rider intentions. This is certainly an intangible. We all get...

Woodbine and Monmouth Horse Racing Picks for Saturday, July 18, 2020 Trillium Stakes – Race 8 at Woodbine – Post Time 4:55 PM Eastern Painting is on the verge of her first stakes win in this situation, having put in...

I thought the Coaching Club came up interesting this year, and I think I’ll be taking a nice swing in it. With that in mind, I’ll offer my thoughts on the race and how I plan to go after it. ...

Keeneland Horse Racing Picks for Saturday, July 11, 2020 Appalachian Stakes – Race 4 at Keeneland – Post Time 2:45 PM Eastern Mariafoot imported from France just recently (June) after running there in February and not only is she fit,...

Those who play the horses today generally fall into one of five groups: Fans- these are the ones who play the Kentucky Derby, names, birthdates, and any other hunches that come to mind. Syndicates- These are groups of people who...

Belmont Horse Racing Picks for Saturday, July 4, 2020 Poker Stakes – Race 8 at Belmont – Post Time 5:13 PM Eastern Dream Friend returned from seven months off five weeks ago and tired to third after leading from the...

Nobody, and I mean nobody likes taking it on the chin. If you bet the late sequence at Belmont on Thursday anchored by the Easy Goer Stakes you took it on the chin. The old and very poor rule of...