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October 31, 2024 FeaturedHeadlines
FEATURE: Breeders’ Cup Championship Saturday- Three Winner Picks for Day 2
SAN DIEGO — By Ed DeRosa
Breeders’ Cup is always exciting, but this year’s Championship Saturday on Nov. 2 at Del Mar is a smorgasbord of opportunity for the bettor looking to make a…
read more
August 16, 2024 FeaturedHeadlines
165th King’s Plate: Tale of the Tape
TORONTO – By Matthew Lomon
Planning to wager on the 165th running of the King’s Plate, but still not sure which horse to go with? Don’t fret, your pals at MyRailbirds have you covered!…
read more
August 15, 2024 HandicappingHeadlines
How to Bet the 165th King’s Plate on $25
TORONTO — By Chris Lomon
Once again, this year’s edition of Canada’s most famous horse race offers bettors a great mix of impressive favorites, live longshots, and other interesting…
read more
August 4, 2024 HandicappingHeadlines
Betting Ellis Park: How to Best Bet the Ladies Turf Mile Stakes on Sunday
KENTUCKY — By Chris Lomon
Spotlight Race:
$250,000 Kentucky Downs Preview Ladies Turf Mile Stakes
Date:
Sunday, August 4 (Race 8, 4:19pm ET )
What to do with a $20 Bet:…
read more
August 1, 2024 HandicappingHeadlines
Picking Winners & Exotic Bets for the Glens Falls Stakes at Saratoga on Thursday
SARATOGA — By Ed DeRosa
Seven horses entered the Glens Falls Stakes, but as a starting point it is safe to view this 1 ½-mile test for older fillies and mares on the turf as a…
read more
July 28, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Stakes Races at Saratoga + Del Mar on Sunday
CALIFORNIA — By Chris Lomon
There are a pair of stakes races we’ll be looking to make some money on Sunday:
1. Spotlight Race:
Race 9- $250,000 Bowling Green Stakes (G2T)…
read more
July 25, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Thursday Stakes Racing at Del Mar & Saratoga
DEL MAR PARK — By Ed DeRosa
Two diametrically opposed styles of races headline the top summer racing today, as the feature at Saratoga Race Course is a turf sprint while the Del Mar…
read more
July 11, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
Best Bets for Newmarket Stakes Horse Racing Action as England Hosts Big Money Events on Friday
ENGLAND — By Ed DeRosa
A familiar face to North American bettors headlines the Falmouth Stakes on Friday at Newmarket in the UK, where last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf…
read more
June 12, 2024 Betting-tipsBlog
BETTING BELMONT: YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO BETTING ON SUNDAY
NEW YORK — By Chris Lomon
There is plenty of exciting Thoroughbred action across the globe this weekend, including a pair of high-stakes stakes races at Belmont Park.
Here is a closer look…
read more
June 12, 2024 BlogHandicapping
HOW DO YOU BEST BET ON A “MAIDEN” RACE? PAQUETTE GIVES HER TIPS FOR SATURDAY AT KEENELAND
KENTUCKY — By Jessica Paquette
Handicapping “maiden” races can pose some unique challenges. Many of the contenders are so lightly raced that their body of work does not give too much insight…
read more
June 12, 2024 BlogFeatured
HOW TO BEST BET A TRIFECTA: TIPS & PICKS FOR THE PRAIRIE BAYOU STAKES
KENTUCKY — By Ed DeRosa
We here at Railbirds love picking winners. Reading that, you might be saying to yourself, “Self, if they love picking winners so much then why don’t they do more of…
read more
June 5, 2024 Betting-tipsNewsPicks
150TH KENTUCKY DERBY: WHO’S THE CURRENT FAVORITE?
KENTUCKY — By Twinspires.com Although no points races were contested over the weekend, there…
read more
May 21, 2024 Betting-tipsHeadlinesNews
Belmont Stakes 2024: Early Predictions for Top Contenders
NEW YORK — By Alex Ballentine
While it’s always a little disappointing when there’s no chance of a Triple Crown, it’s hard to complain about the series of races thus…
read more
December 15, 2023 BlogHandicappingHeadlines
How to Best Bet a Trifecta: Tips & Picks for the Prairie Bayou Stakes
KENTUCKY — By Ed DeRosa
We here at Railbirds love picking winners. Reading that, you might be saying to yourself, “Self, if they love picking winners so much then why don’t they do more of it?”…
read more
October 20, 2023 BlogHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
How do you best bet on a “Maiden” race? Paquette gives her tips for Saturday at Keeneland
KENTUCKY — By Jessica Paquette
Handicapping “maiden” races can pose some unique challenges. Many of the contenders are so lightly raced that their body of work does not give too…
read more
September 29, 2023 BlogHeadlines
Betting Belmont: Your quick guide to betting on Sunday
NEW YORK — By Chris Lomon
There is plenty of exciting Thoroughbred action across the globe this weekend, including a pair of high-stakes stakes races at Belmont Park.
Here is a closer look at…
read more
August 26, 2023 BlogExpertFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
Travers Stakes 2023 predictions, odds, post time, horses: Surprising picks from horse racing insider
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Reigning 2-year-old champion Forte will square off against the three winners of this year’s Triple Crown races when the starting gate opens in the 2023 Travers Stakes…
read more
August 19, 2023 BlogFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
Comparing the 2023 King’s Plate Field to Previous Year’s Winners with Similar Odds
WOODBINE — In sports betting, one popular strategy involves looking at a team or player’s past performance and comparing it to the present as a means of predicting a potential outcome. The same…
read more
August 18, 2023 BlogFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNews
Online sports betting is helping us attract a new demographic: Woodbine Entertainment CEO
TORONTO — Jim Lawson, CEO of Woodbine Entertainment Group, joins BNN Bloomberg to talk about bringing horse racing to online sports betting in Ontario ahead of the annual King’s Plate….
read more
August 17, 2023 BlogFeaturedHeadlinesNews
First King’s Plate in 70 years brings plenty of buzz for horse-racing bettors
TORONTO — For a race about to add the 164th winner to its honor roll, there’s a lot about Sunday’s King’s Plate that feels like a fresh start.
First off, the name. Since its inaugural running…
read more
August 11, 2023 BlogFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
What’s on Track: Aug. 11 – 13
TORONTO
By: Matthew Lomon
Bedazzle Me Impressed
Is an upset brewing at this Sunday’s Bison City Stakes at Woodbine? If Bedazzle Me has anything to say about, the answer is a resounding yes.
In what…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
Understanding Horse Racing Odds: A Beginner’s Guide
Horse racing is one of the most popular sports in the world, and part of what makes it so exciting is betting on the horses! Understanding the odds is an important part of placing bets, which can…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
Different Kinds of Horse Racing Bets: Explained
You’re at the track or placing a bet online on a horserace for the first time – what do you do?!
There are many different types of bets, and it can be intimidating to new bettors. Don’t worry,…
read more
August 8, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
How to read a Horse Racing Program: The Basics
Reading a horse racing program can be overwhelming if you’re new to the sport. Not to worry, we’re here to help you quickly understand the basics!
Here’s what to look for to best utilize the…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
Top Tips for Betting on Horse Races
Do your research: Before placing any bets, think about doing your research on the horses, jockeys, and trainers. Look at past performance, track conditions, and any other factors that could affect…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
How to handicap a horse race
Handicapping a horse race involves analyzing information about the horses, jockeys, track conditions, and other relevant factors to predict which horses are most likely to finish first, second, and…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
The Importance of Track Conditions in Horse Race Betting
Track conditions play a significant role in horse racing as they can greatly impact a horse’s performance. A horse’s preferred track conditions can vary depending on the horse’s…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogFeaturedHeadlines
Betting on Jockeys: What You Need to Know
It’s not just horses you need to think about when betting. Placing a wager based on the jockey can also be an exciting way to enjoy horse racing and potentially win some money! Here are a few things…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
Understanding Horse Racing Class Levels
Horse racing class levels are used to describe the quality of a particular race and the level of competition that horses are likely to face. The class levels are typically organized into different…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
The Benefits of Betting on Long Shots
Betting on long shots, or underdogs, are part of the mystique of horse racing, and can have several benefits, including:
Higher payout: Long shots typically have longer odds, meaning that if they do…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Top Race Tracks in North America
There are many prestigious horse racing tracks in North America, but here are some of the top tracks based on their history, popularity, and the caliber of races held there:
Woodbine Racetrack…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Top Racetracks Outside of North America
There are many fantastic horse racing tracks outside of North America. Here are some of these top venues:
Ascot Racecourse, United Kingdom: Located in Berkshire, England, Ascot is one of the most…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
How to Build a Winning Horse Racing Betting Strategy
Building a winning horse racing betting strategy requires a combination of knowledge, experience, and discipline. Here are some key steps you can take to develop an effective strategy:
Understand…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Horse Racing Betting Systems: Do they Work?
Horse racing betting systems can be helpful in identifying potential winning bets and maximizing profits, but they are not foolproof and cannot guarantee success.
There are many different horse…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Pros and Cons of Betting on Favorites
Betting on favorites in sports can be appealing for many reasons, but there are also potential downsides to consider. Here are some of the pros and cons of betting on favorites:
Pros:
Higher chances…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
How to Manage Your Bankroll When Betting on Horse Racing
Managing your bankroll when betting on horse racing is essential if you want to maximize your chances of long-term success. Here are some tips to help manage your bankroll effectively:
Set a Budget:…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Understanding Horse Racing Form
Horse racing form refers to the historical record of a horse’s performance in previous races. It is an important tool for handicapping, which is the process of analyzing the past performances…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Role of Luck in Horse Racing Betting
Luck plays a significant role in horse racing betting. No matter how much research, analysis, or preparation you do, there is always an element of uncertainty involved in horse racing. Even the most…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
How to Analyze Horse Racing Statistics
Analyzing horse racing statistics is an essential part of handicapping and placing successful bets. Here are some steps you can take to analyze horse racing statistics effectively:
Identify the…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Horse Racing Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts at the Track
Horse racing is a sport with a rich history and culture, and there are certain etiquette rules that spectators should follow. Here are some do’s and don’ts to keep in mind when attending…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Biggest Horse Racing Events of the Year
There are many important horse racing events held around the world each year. Here are some of the biggest and most prestigious horse racing events:
The Kentucky Derby: Held annually on the first…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Most Famous Race Horses in History
There have been many great race horses throughout history, but here are some of the most famous ones:
Secretariat: Widely considered to be one of the greatest racehorses of all time, Secretariat won…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
What’s the difference between thoroughbred and standardbred horses?
Thoroughbred and Standardbred horses are two different breeds of horses that are commonly used for racing. Here are some of the key differences between the two breeds:
Breeding: Thoroughbred horses…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
What’s the difference between a pace and trotter race for harness racing?
What’s the difference between a pace and trotter race for harness racing?
In harness racing, there are two main types of races: pace races and trotter races. Here are the key differences between the…
read more
July 28, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Stakes Races at Saratoga + Del Mar on Sunday
CALIFORNIA — By Chris Lomon
There are a pair of stakes races we’ll be looking to make some money on Sunday:
1. Spotlight Race:
Race 9- $250,000 Bowling Green Stakes (G2T)…
read more
July 25, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Thursday Stakes Racing at Del Mar & Saratoga
DEL MAR PARK — By Ed DeRosa
Two diametrically opposed styles of races headline the top summer racing today, as the feature at Saratoga Race Course is a turf sprint while the Del Mar…
read more
July 11, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
Best Bets for Newmarket Stakes Horse Racing Action as England Hosts Big Money Events on Friday
ENGLAND — By Ed DeRosa
A familiar face to North American bettors headlines the Falmouth Stakes on Friday at Newmarket in the UK, where last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf…
read more
June 12, 2024 Betting-tipsBlog
BETTING BELMONT: YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO BETTING ON SUNDAY
NEW YORK — By Chris Lomon
There is plenty of exciting Thoroughbred action across the globe this weekend, including a pair of high-stakes stakes races at Belmont Park.
Here is a closer look…
read more
June 5, 2024 Betting-tipsNewsPicks
150TH KENTUCKY DERBY: WHO’S THE CURRENT FAVORITE?
KENTUCKY — By Twinspires.com Although no points races were contested over the weekend, there…
read more
May 21, 2024 Betting-tipsHeadlinesNews
Belmont Stakes 2024: Early Predictions for Top Contenders
NEW YORK — By Alex Ballentine
While it’s always a little disappointing when there’s no chance of a Triple Crown, it’s hard to complain about the series of races thus…
read more
October 31, 2024 FeaturedHeadlines
FEATURE: Breeders’ Cup Championship Saturday- Three Winner Picks for Day 2
SAN DIEGO — By Ed DeRosa
Breeders’ Cup is always exciting, but this year’s Championship Saturday on Nov. 2 at Del Mar is a smorgasbord of opportunity for the bettor looking to make a…
read more
August 16, 2024 FeaturedHeadlines
165th King’s Plate: Tale of the Tape
TORONTO – By Matthew Lomon
Planning to wager on the 165th running of the King’s Plate, but still not sure which horse to go with? Don’t fret, your pals at MyRailbirds have you covered!…
read more
August 15, 2024 HandicappingHeadlines
How to Bet the 165th King’s Plate on $25
TORONTO — By Chris Lomon
Once again, this year’s edition of Canada’s most famous horse race offers bettors a great mix of impressive favorites, live longshots, and other interesting…
read more
August 4, 2024 HandicappingHeadlines
Betting Ellis Park: How to Best Bet the Ladies Turf Mile Stakes on Sunday
KENTUCKY — By Chris Lomon
Spotlight Race:
$250,000 Kentucky Downs Preview Ladies Turf Mile Stakes
Date:
Sunday, August 4 (Race 8, 4:19pm ET )
What to do with a $20 Bet:…
read more
August 1, 2024 HandicappingHeadlines
Picking Winners & Exotic Bets for the Glens Falls Stakes at Saratoga on Thursday
SARATOGA — By Ed DeRosa
Seven horses entered the Glens Falls Stakes, but as a starting point it is safe to view this 1 ½-mile test for older fillies and mares on the turf as a…
read more
July 28, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Stakes Races at Saratoga + Del Mar on Sunday
CALIFORNIA — By Chris Lomon
There are a pair of stakes races we’ll be looking to make some money on Sunday:
1. Spotlight Race:
Race 9- $250,000 Bowling Green Stakes (G2T)…
read more
July 25, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Thursday Stakes Racing at Del Mar & Saratoga
DEL MAR PARK — By Ed DeRosa
Two diametrically opposed styles of races headline the top summer racing today, as the feature at Saratoga Race Course is a turf sprint while the Del Mar…
read more
July 11, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
Best Bets for Newmarket Stakes Horse Racing Action as England Hosts Big Money Events on Friday
ENGLAND — By Ed DeRosa
A familiar face to North American bettors headlines the Falmouth Stakes on Friday at Newmarket in the UK, where last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf…
read more
June 12, 2024 Betting-tipsBlog
BETTING BELMONT: YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO BETTING ON SUNDAY
NEW YORK — By Chris Lomon
There is plenty of exciting Thoroughbred action across the globe this weekend, including a pair of high-stakes stakes races at Belmont Park.
Here is a closer look…
read more
June 12, 2024 BlogHandicapping
HOW DO YOU BEST BET ON A “MAIDEN” RACE? PAQUETTE GIVES HER TIPS FOR SATURDAY AT KEENELAND
KENTUCKY — By Jessica Paquette
Handicapping “maiden” races can pose some unique challenges. Many of the contenders are so lightly raced that their body of work does not give too much insight…
read more
June 12, 2024 BlogFeatured
HOW TO BEST BET A TRIFECTA: TIPS & PICKS FOR THE PRAIRIE BAYOU STAKES
KENTUCKY — By Ed DeRosa
We here at Railbirds love picking winners. Reading that, you might be saying to yourself, “Self, if they love picking winners so much then why don’t they do more of…
read more
June 5, 2024 Betting-tipsNewsPicks
150TH KENTUCKY DERBY: WHO’S THE CURRENT FAVORITE?
KENTUCKY — By Twinspires.com Although no points races were contested over the weekend, there…
read more
May 21, 2024 Betting-tipsHeadlinesNews
Belmont Stakes 2024: Early Predictions for Top Contenders
NEW YORK — By Alex Ballentine
While it’s always a little disappointing when there’s no chance of a Triple Crown, it’s hard to complain about the series of races thus…
read more
December 15, 2023 BlogHandicappingHeadlines
How to Best Bet a Trifecta: Tips & Picks for the Prairie Bayou Stakes
KENTUCKY — By Ed DeRosa
We here at Railbirds love picking winners. Reading that, you might be saying to yourself, “Self, if they love picking winners so much then why don’t they do more of it?”…
read more
October 20, 2023 BlogHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
How do you best bet on a “Maiden” race? Paquette gives her tips for Saturday at Keeneland
KENTUCKY — By Jessica Paquette
Handicapping “maiden” races can pose some unique challenges. Many of the contenders are so lightly raced that their body of work does not give too…
read more
September 29, 2023 BlogHeadlines
Betting Belmont: Your quick guide to betting on Sunday
NEW YORK — By Chris Lomon
There is plenty of exciting Thoroughbred action across the globe this weekend, including a pair of high-stakes stakes races at Belmont Park.
Here is a closer look at…
read more
August 26, 2023 BlogExpertFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
Travers Stakes 2023 predictions, odds, post time, horses: Surprising picks from horse racing insider
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Reigning 2-year-old champion Forte will square off against the three winners of this year’s Triple Crown races when the starting gate opens in the 2023 Travers Stakes…
read more
August 19, 2023 BlogFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
Comparing the 2023 King’s Plate Field to Previous Year’s Winners with Similar Odds
WOODBINE — In sports betting, one popular strategy involves looking at a team or player’s past performance and comparing it to the present as a means of predicting a potential outcome. The same…
read more
August 18, 2023 BlogFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNews
Online sports betting is helping us attract a new demographic: Woodbine Entertainment CEO
TORONTO — Jim Lawson, CEO of Woodbine Entertainment Group, joins BNN Bloomberg to talk about bringing horse racing to online sports betting in Ontario ahead of the annual King’s Plate….
read more
August 17, 2023 BlogFeaturedHeadlinesNews
First King’s Plate in 70 years brings plenty of buzz for horse-racing bettors
TORONTO — For a race about to add the 164th winner to its honor roll, there’s a lot about Sunday’s King’s Plate that feels like a fresh start.
First off, the name. Since its inaugural running…
read more
August 11, 2023 BlogFeaturedHandicappingHeadlinesNewsThoroughbred
What’s on Track: Aug. 11 – 13
TORONTO
By: Matthew Lomon
Bedazzle Me Impressed
Is an upset brewing at this Sunday’s Bison City Stakes at Woodbine? If Bedazzle Me has anything to say about, the answer is a resounding yes.
In what…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
Understanding Horse Racing Odds: A Beginner’s Guide
Horse racing is one of the most popular sports in the world, and part of what makes it so exciting is betting on the horses! Understanding the odds is an important part of placing bets, which can…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
Different Kinds of Horse Racing Bets: Explained
You’re at the track or placing a bet online on a horserace for the first time – what do you do?!
There are many different types of bets, and it can be intimidating to new bettors. Don’t worry,…
read more
August 8, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
How to read a Horse Racing Program: The Basics
Reading a horse racing program can be overwhelming if you’re new to the sport. Not to worry, we’re here to help you quickly understand the basics!
Here’s what to look for to best utilize the…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
Top Tips for Betting on Horse Races
Do your research: Before placing any bets, think about doing your research on the horses, jockeys, and trainers. Look at past performance, track conditions, and any other factors that could affect…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
How to handicap a horse race
Handicapping a horse race involves analyzing information about the horses, jockeys, track conditions, and other relevant factors to predict which horses are most likely to finish first, second, and…
read more
August 8, 2023 Blog
The Importance of Track Conditions in Horse Race Betting
Track conditions play a significant role in horse racing as they can greatly impact a horse’s performance. A horse’s preferred track conditions can vary depending on the horse’s…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogFeaturedHeadlines
Betting on Jockeys: What You Need to Know
It’s not just horses you need to think about when betting. Placing a wager based on the jockey can also be an exciting way to enjoy horse racing and potentially win some money! Here are a few things…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
Understanding Horse Racing Class Levels
Horse racing class levels are used to describe the quality of a particular race and the level of competition that horses are likely to face. The class levels are typically organized into different…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
The Benefits of Betting on Long Shots
Betting on long shots, or underdogs, are part of the mystique of horse racing, and can have several benefits, including:
Higher payout: Long shots typically have longer odds, meaning that if they do…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Top Race Tracks in North America
There are many prestigious horse racing tracks in North America, but here are some of the top tracks based on their history, popularity, and the caliber of races held there:
Woodbine Racetrack…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Top Racetracks Outside of North America
There are many fantastic horse racing tracks outside of North America. Here are some of these top venues:
Ascot Racecourse, United Kingdom: Located in Berkshire, England, Ascot is one of the most…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
How to Build a Winning Horse Racing Betting Strategy
Building a winning horse racing betting strategy requires a combination of knowledge, experience, and discipline. Here are some key steps you can take to develop an effective strategy:
Understand…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Horse Racing Betting Systems: Do they Work?
Horse racing betting systems can be helpful in identifying potential winning bets and maximizing profits, but they are not foolproof and cannot guarantee success.
There are many different horse…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Pros and Cons of Betting on Favorites
Betting on favorites in sports can be appealing for many reasons, but there are also potential downsides to consider. Here are some of the pros and cons of betting on favorites:
Pros:
Higher chances…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
How to Manage Your Bankroll When Betting on Horse Racing
Managing your bankroll when betting on horse racing is essential if you want to maximize your chances of long-term success. Here are some tips to help manage your bankroll effectively:
Set a Budget:…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Understanding Horse Racing Form
Horse racing form refers to the historical record of a horse’s performance in previous races. It is an important tool for handicapping, which is the process of analyzing the past performances…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Role of Luck in Horse Racing Betting
Luck plays a significant role in horse racing betting. No matter how much research, analysis, or preparation you do, there is always an element of uncertainty involved in horse racing. Even the most…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
How to Analyze Horse Racing Statistics
Analyzing horse racing statistics is an essential part of handicapping and placing successful bets. Here are some steps you can take to analyze horse racing statistics effectively:
Identify the…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
Horse Racing Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts at the Track
Horse racing is a sport with a rich history and culture, and there are certain etiquette rules that spectators should follow. Here are some do’s and don’ts to keep in mind when attending…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Biggest Horse Racing Events of the Year
There are many important horse racing events held around the world each year. Here are some of the biggest and most prestigious horse racing events:
The Kentucky Derby: Held annually on the first…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
The Most Famous Race Horses in History
There have been many great race horses throughout history, but here are some of the most famous ones:
Secretariat: Widely considered to be one of the greatest racehorses of all time, Secretariat won…
read more
July 19, 2023 BlogExpertHandicapping
What’s the difference between thoroughbred and standardbred horses?
Thoroughbred and Standardbred horses are two different breeds of horses that are commonly used for racing. Here are some of the key differences between the two breeds:
Breeding: Thoroughbred horses…
read more
July 19, 2023 Blog
What’s the difference between a pace and trotter race for harness racing?
What’s the difference between a pace and trotter race for harness racing?
In harness racing, there are two main types of races: pace races and trotter races. Here are the key differences between the…
read more
July 28, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Stakes Races at Saratoga + Del Mar on Sunday
CALIFORNIA — By Chris Lomon
There are a pair of stakes races we’ll be looking to make some money on Sunday:
1. Spotlight Race:
Race 9- $250,000 Bowling Green Stakes (G2T)…
read more
July 25, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
How to Best Bet Thursday Stakes Racing at Del Mar & Saratoga
DEL MAR PARK — By Ed DeRosa
Two diametrically opposed styles of races headline the top summer racing today, as the feature at Saratoga Race Course is a turf sprint while the Del Mar…
read more
July 11, 2024 Betting-tipsHandicappingHeadlinesPicks
Best Bets for Newmarket Stakes Horse Racing Action as England Hosts Big Money Events on Friday
ENGLAND — By Ed DeRosa
A familiar face to North American bettors headlines the Falmouth Stakes on Friday at Newmarket in the UK, where last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf…
read more
June 12, 2024 Betting-tipsBlog
BETTING BELMONT: YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO BETTING ON SUNDAY
NEW YORK — By Chris Lomon
There is plenty of exciting Thoroughbred action across the globe this weekend, including a pair of high-stakes stakes races at Belmont Park.
Here is a closer look…
read more
June 5, 2024 Betting-tipsNewsPicks
150TH KENTUCKY DERBY: WHO’S THE CURRENT FAVORITE?
KENTUCKY — By Twinspires.com Although no points races were contested over the weekend, there…
read more
May 21, 2024 Betting-tipsHeadlinesNews
Belmont Stakes 2024: Early Predictions for Top Contenders
NEW YORK — By Alex Ballentine
While it’s always a little disappointing when there’s no chance of a Triple Crown, it’s hard to complain about the series of races thus…
read more