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A Keeneland Double

In the mile and a half Elkhorn I am not convinced Rebel Red can’t handle the distance. I see a horse who improving and getting good towards the end of […]

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Key Races & Bets for Saturday April 19th, 2025

Bay Shore Stakes – Race 8 at Aqueduct – Post Time 4:54 PM Eastern Win contenders: Pascaline, Mo Plex The Bay Shore Stakes used to be run on Wood Memorial […]

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Bet With the Best Podcast E44 – Part 1 of Kentucky Derby Discussion

This podcast (sponsored by @AmWager) is a rerelease from last year of part 1 of a deep dive into the Kentucky Derby with professional horseplayer Mike Maloney. Part-1 focuses on […]

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The 2025 Lexington Stakes

The Lexington offers three year olds a last chance at possibly making the field for The Kentucky Derby. That said I did not view any of the contenders as likely […]

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Key Races & Bets for Saturday April 12th, 2025

Heavenly Cause Stakes – Race 6 at Laurel – Post Time 2:29 PM Eastern Top win contenders: Royal Spa, Takethemoneyhoney, Catherine Wheel, Vincey Girl Royal Spa shipped from Oaklawn to […]

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The 2025 Blue Grass Stakes

There is just something about Keeneland in the Spring and The Blue Grass Stakes. I could have done The Wood Memorial or The Santa Anita Derby, both great races but […]

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Key Races & Bets for Saturday April 5th, 2025

Carter Stakes – Race 10 at Aqueduct – Post Time 5:06 PM Eastern Horse to Beat: Quint’s Brew Quint’s Brew is a standout in my opinion, even in this eight […]

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Bet With the Best Podcast E43 – Part 2 of a discussion with ITP

This is part-2 of the podcast, sponsored by AmWager, in which we talk in depth about wagering with the pro-player that goes by the Twitter/X Handle InsideThePylons (ITP).

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The 2025 Florida Derby

The Florida Derby is one of two important Kentucky Derby prep and point races to be run on Saturday. The other is The Arkansas Derby. I’ll look at the Florida […]

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