TORONTO — By Chris Lomon   Spotlight Race: $100,000 Ballade Stakes   Date: Sunday, July 13 (Race 3, 2:10pm ET )   What to do with a $20 Bet in the Ballade Stakes: $20 to win on #2 Talk to Ya Later   The Reason: Gutsy graded stakes placed 6-year-old mare, who...

TORONTO — By Chris Lomon   Date: Sunday, July 6 (Races 8, 9, 10, starting at 4:53 pm ET) at Woodbine.   How to Bet the Late Pick 3: We’ll take a shot at a .20 Pick 3 for races 8, 9, 10. The total cost is $12.80 for the ticket. Race 8: #1, #5, #6, #7 Race 9: #3,...

TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon   Winning Frame of Mind Mindframe added another Kodak moment to his picture perfect 2025 with a confident one-length tally in Saturday’s $1 million Stephen Foster (G1) at Churchill Downs. Squaring off against a loaded field that included reigning...

TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon   Dan the Man Mystik Dan appears to be coming out of a lull that left three blemishes on his otherwise sterling resume following a landmark score in last year’s Kentucky Derby (G1). Fresh off an inspiring Blame (G3) triumph last time out, the...

TORONTO — By Chris Lomon   Spotlight Races for Sunday, June 22nd:   $100,000 Georgian Bay Stakes Race 3, 5:02pm ET   What to do with a $20 Bet in the Georgian Bay $10 exactor box #3 Zippy Gamble and #5 Executive Success   The Reason: Executive Success has...

TORONTO — By Chris Lomon   Spotlight Race: $125,000 Queenston Stakes   Date: Sunday, June 8 (Race 8, 4:50 pm ET )   What to do with a $20 Bet in the Queenston Stakes: $20 to place on #1 Dewolf   The Reason: With five podium finishes – two wins and...

TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon   When There’s Sparks… Get Smokin has seen a thing or two across 32 starts, five graded stakes wins, and over $2.1 million in total purse earnings. But one thing the mighty 8-year-old hasn’t seen is the winner’s circle after the Eclipse Stakes...

TORONTO — By Matthew Lomon   Suspended Suspense A condensed five-horse field in Saturday’s $400,000 Man o’ War (G2T) proved no match for 6-5 favorite Far Bridge, who made good on his lofty billing with an impressive one-length tally. Under the guidance of rider Joel...

TORONTO — By Chris Lomon   Spotlight Race: $100,000 Thorncliffe Stakes Date: Sunday, May 4 (Race 9, 5:16 pm ET )   What to do with a $20 Bet in the Thorncliffe Stakes: $4 Rolling Double – #3 Patches O’Houlihan in the ninth race with #2 Workout Affair, #3...

TORONTO —  By Matthew Lomon   Worth Waiting For Some of the best players in their respective sports are late bloomers: Sam Reinhart, Jarren Duran, Jalen Brunson, to name a few. While Public Assembly isn’t there yet, the 4-year-old filly is trending in the right direction...