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Those who follow the NFL know what a trap game is. That is when a supposedly better team takes a game lightly against a team they are supposed to beat. Often this happens when the so-called better team is looking...

When you play the horses today you have a plethora of opportunities to go after. Back in the day before simulcasting you were pretty much stuck with your local track and whatever wagers, pools, and takeout they offered. Things are...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday, March 2   Very One Stakes – Race 7 at Gulfstream Park – Post Time 2:30 PM Eastern   The Tulip had a decent 2018 campaign in which she earned 100K while winning a...

Race callers have always had their trademark calls. Some we like, some we don’t, and track announcers are a matter of personal choice. That said, the trademark calls become almost a part of the racetrack experience. We learn to accept...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday, February 23 Hal’s Hope Stakes – Race 11 at Gulfstream Park – Post Time 4:58 PM Eastern You’re never supposed to fall in love with horses when handicapping a race and deciding on wagering...

To a large extent, the future is always uncertain. You can escalate that when you talk horse racing. Today, more than ever, the future of the Sport of Kings faces serious questions about how it will survive. Let’s look at...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday, February 16 John B. Campbell Stakes – Race 7 at Laurel – Post Time 3:30 PM Eastern Unbridled Juan returns to his home base of the last year in the Northeast off a decent...

Key Races & Bets for Saturday, February 9 Suncoast Stakes – Race 9 at Tampa Bay Downs – Post Time 4:15 PM Eastern Her Royal Highness gets the rail for this two-turn race while in search of her third straight...

I always get a laugh when I see someone make what seems to be an outrageous or bold claim or accusation on social media regarding horse racing, and some expert talking head dismisses it as preposterous. If history has taught...