The 2021 Grade 1 Alabama Stakes

The 2021 Grade 1 Alabama Stakes The Alabama has always been one of my favorite stakes not only at the Saratoga meet, but throughout the entire year. Maybe it’s because it is a mile and a quarter compared to the Kentucky Oaks mile and an eighth, or maybe because I made a big win bet […]

Key Horse Races & Expert Handicapper Bets – August 21, 2021

Key Horse Races & Expert Handicapper Bets – August 21, 2021 Torrey Pines Stakes – Race 6 at Del Mar – Post Time 7:30 PM Eastern Forest Caraway opens as the 5/2 second choice on the morning line and has a much larger probability to win in my opinion than 9/5 morning line favorite Private Mission, who […]

Less Is More

Two-year-old stakes at Saratoga are some of the most fun races to watch and the toughest to handicap. Often you have horses who have made only one or two starts, and at times many of them have won them. I like these types of races. They offer less information which forces you to pull from […]

Key Horse Races & Expert Handicapper Bets – August 14, 2021

Key Horse Races & Expert Handicapper Bets – August 14, 2021 Race 8 at Saratoga – Post Time 5:03 PM Eastern Ten for Ten, Speaker’s Corner, Ducale and the entry of Mahaamel & Ashiham are the win contenders. This seven furlong first level allowance race features a field of nine, with some exceptionally bred and lightly rated three year olds making up […]

The 2021 Grade 1 Whitney

The 2021 Grade 1 Whitney The Whitney drew a small albeit quality field of 5. Knicks Go looks to have a clear pace advantage and is likely to be bet accordingly. The 6-5 morning line will probably be close to post-time odds, and I can even see it a bit lower. Maxfield will garner his […]