Archive for July, 2009
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Friday, July 31st, 2009Friday Horse Play - Cashing in at Saratoga
Friday, July 31st, 2009
Horse Pick of the Day: Saratoga – Race 8
Race-day: 7/31/2009
Race-time: 6:22 pm est.
During the Saratoga meet horseplayers are going to be treated to graded stakes action almost every day during the week where horses are running at the track.
Such is the case on Friday when the feature at Saratoga is the Grade II Lake George Stakes. The Lake George also happens to be the Friday Horse...
Today’s Play of the Day from Saratoga
Friday, July 31st, 2009
Padding Your Bankroll: Friday July 31
The third day of the Saratoga meeting is today, with a late 2:30 ET post time. We can keep our fingers crossed the rains stay away, as five of the nine races are carded for the turf.
Three year old fillies take center stage in the feature, the $150,000 Lake George Stakes (G2), which drew a field of nine.
The race is the middle leg of our Late Pick 3 play, and...
Haskell Headlines Three Big Races on Weekend
Friday, July 31st, 2009
All three winners of this year’s Triple Crown races will be in action on the weekend at two different tracks. Three big graded stakes totaling $2.5 million have attracted some top 3-year-olds to Mountaineer, Saratoga and Monmouth.
On Saturday, Kentucky Derby champ Mine That Bird goes in the West Virginia Derby at Mountaineer. The 40th renewal at 1 1/8 miles is valued at $750,000.
It...
Padding Your Bank Roll - Thursday 3 Play from Saratoga
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Saratoga got off to a rousing start on Wednesday, and even the rain held off until late in the day. Mother Nature was kind after showing her wrath during the opening week of the meeting last year.
There were plenty of prices to be found on the ten race card, with an abundance of large fields leading toward great betting opportunities.
Horse Pick of the Day – Del Mar Race 7
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
It’s not often that horseplayers get to watch a $100,000 optional claimer, but that’s what the feature is at Del Mar on Thursday.
As always, the BetUS online racebook will be offering track type wagering on Race 7 at Del Mar.
Let’s take a look at Race 7 at Del Mar on Thursday.
Race-day: 7/30/2009
Race-time: 8:00 pm est.
Del Mar – Race 7
Optional Claiming $100,000
For...
Daily Horse Matchups from Saratoga
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Not to be outdone by Saratoga, Del Mar has a full card scheduled this Thursday. The BetUS online racebook is offering Daily Horse Matchup betting on every single Del Mar race for Thursday.
The best matchup for horseplayers is in Race 5.
Let’s take a look at the Horse Matchup in Race 5 at Del Mar on Thursday.
Race-day: 7/30/2009
Race-time: 7:00 pm est.
Daily Horse Matchup: Del Mar –...
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009Daily Horse Matchup from Saratoga
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
Daily Horse Matchup: Saratoga – Race 9
Race-day: 7/29/2009
Race-time: 5:30 pm est.
Wednesday is Saratoga’s opening day and the oldest racetrack in the United States isn’t going to disappoint by providing horseplayers with a chance to bet on a Grade III, the Schuyklerville Stakes on Wednesday.
The feature pits some terrific two year old fillies against each other for the win...
Horses to Watch from the Top Tracks in the Country
Monday, July 27th, 2009
Horses worth watching, a list of runners compiled by handicapper/turf writer Greg Melikov that should improve significantly or do well next time out, won eight times, ran second four times and finished third twice since June 18. These thoroughbreds are worth considering when developing your horse betting strategy.
Race Day from Del Mar Tracks
Sunday, July 26th, 2009
Horse Pick of the Day: Del Mar – Race 5
Race-day: 7/26/2009
Race-time: 7:00 pm est.
There’s nothing like Del Mar in the summer.
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Saturday, July 25th, 2009Play of the Day from Del Mar Racetrack
Saturday, July 25th, 2009
Horse Pick of the Day: Del Mar Race 6
Race-day: 7/25/2009
Race-time: 7:35 pm est.
It’s hard to stay away from Del Mar for horseplayers when the payouts keep getting better and better.
Inside look at Weekend Stakes Races
Saturday, July 25th, 2009
Race-day: 7/25/2009
Race-times: Coaching Club American Oaks at 5:17 pm est. and Eddie Read at 8:35 pm est.
Del Mar’s first weekend of horse racing will be highlighted by the Grade I Eddie Read on Saturday. That’s one of our Weekend Stakes Races.
Horse Racing - Saturday Quick Picks
Saturday, July 25th, 2009
Both Belmont and Del Mar will showcase full fields and overlaid price horses, hopefully, this Saturday.
It’s the first Saturday of Del Mar which means that the horseplayers will be putting money into the racebook and looking to make some profits!
Let’s take a look at a few terrific plays on Saturday.
Belmont Park
Race 3
Race-time: 2:04 pm est.
State Bred $15,000 n3L 7 furlongs on...
Padding Your Bankroll - Saturday July 25 from Belmont
Saturday, July 25th, 2009
Today’s stakes take us to two very different places.
At Belmont Park today on closing weekend, a field of eight three year old fillies will go 1 ¼ miles in the $300,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1).
Then we will head off to Canterbury Downs for the final two races of the Claiming Crown.
This is the 11th running of the Claiming Crown, which is sort of like the Breeders’ Cup...
