The Eddie Read is the main event on Del Mar’s first Saturday card of their meet, but the best horse betting race might be the preliminary event, the $75,000 Osunitas Stakes for the gals.
The Osunitas is Race 6 on the card. There are more choices to be found in Race 6 at Del Mar on Saturday then there is in Race 8. See the full article here.
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Del Mar really kicks it into gear this weekend with the Grade I Eddie Read and the Grade II San Clemente.
The Eddie Read is considered one of the best grass races of the summer. It also marks the return of The Usual Q.T. who ran off 5 straight victories over the Del Mar and Santa Anita lawns last summer and fall.
Let’s take a look at both the Grade I Eddie Read and the Grade II… See the full article here.
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The brilliant Rachel Alexandra will look to prove that she really is back when she takes on six rivals in the $400,000 Lady’s Secret Stakes at Monmouth Park this Saturday.
The Lady’s Secret is one of Monmouth Park’s biggest races of the meet. See the full article here.
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For the 71st time, the track known as where “the turf meets the surf” gets underway Wednesday for a 37-day meeting that runs until Wednesday, Sept. 8.
Scenic Del Mar opens with the traditional $100,000 Oceanside Stakes, a one-mile race on the turf for three-year-olds.
Twirling Candy, a son of 2003 Pacific Classic winner Candy Ride, puts his perfect record on the line, one of ten… See the full article here.
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Sidney’s Candy, the second choice in the Kentucky Derby in May, returns to the comfortable confines of Hollywood Park this Saturday in the Grade II Swaps Stakes.
Sidney’s Candy figures to be a short-priced favorite and a possible bet against in that race. See the full article here.
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Southern California’s yearly summer meet at the track that Bing Crosby created, Del Mar Racetrack, begins this Wednesday, July 22 nd.
Where the “turf meets the surf” traditionally is one of the toughest places for trainers, jockeys and horses to win, and one of the toughest meets for horseplayers to make money. See the full article here.
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This week NASCAR heads back to Indianapolis for the Brickyard 400!
Although there was no race last week, I actually changed some things on my NASCAR Power Rankings because I believe that Indianapolis Motor Speedway is such a unique track that more attention should be placed on some drivers than other drivers.
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NASCAR bettors know that when the drivers line up for the Brickyard 400 next weekend, they will have their eye on one of their opponents in particular – Jimmie Johnson, who has won three of the last four Sprint Cup races at Indy.
We are going to take a look at how some of the top competitors in this race, as determined by their position in the betting odds, have done in this race in the… See the full article here.
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NASCAR bettors know that the drivers battle it out all year long with a specific purpose – to get into the Chase for the Cup, which puts the top twelve drivers in a playoff for the overall championship, and naturally when you do that, you are going to have Sprint Cup drivers on the bubble, with the possibility of moving in or out of the top 12 depending on the results of any single race…. See the full article here.
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The Todd Pletcher-trained, Calvin Borel-rode horse named Super Saver proved to be the best in the Kentucky Derby this past Saturday, but that hasn’t scared off any of his competition. Good thing for betting on the Preakness Stakes, as the odds on Super Saver should not go too low.
All signs actually pointed to the colt out of Maria’s Mon and an A.P. Indy mare running a huge race… See the full article here.
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Kyle Busch won his first race of the season this past Saturday after crossing the finish line first and taking home the trophy for the Crown Royal 400 at Richmond.
Busch passed Jeff Gordon, who has had nothing but bad luck so far in 2010, after the final restart of the race. Busch’s victory was well-deserved as he not only had won the pole but led the most laps in the Crown Royal…. See the full article here.
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Here’s the updated list of my Top 10 contenders for the Kentucky Derby from bottom to top Dave Letterman style:
Rule: Trainer Todd Pletcher horse had his four-in-a-row streak stopped in the Florida Derby finishing third after setting a very fast pace. Experts called it a tightener. Louisville awaits him. Next race: Kentucky Derby.
Conveyance: One of trainer Bob Baffert’s stars tasted… See the full article here.
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The wing is out, and the spoiler is in.
That’s what the buzz will be around the garage at Martinsville this weekend.
The rear wing came in when NASCAR introduced its “Car of Tomorrow” in 2007, and it did not prove to be the most popular thing. The drivers went 93 races with it, and the general feeling is that it was not a sound thing from an aerodynamics perspective. See the full article here.
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Because of his victory in the Food City 500, Jimmie Johnson easily keeps the top spot in the power rankings.
JJ has won 3 out of the 5 Sprint Cup races so far this year. Team Johnson is known for turning it on once the Chase starts. See the full article here.
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Things appear more promising at Belmont Park on Thursday afternoon after rains made the main track muddy and knocked three races off the turf yesterday.
The conditions led to 26 late scratched, decimating the card, leading to an abundance of small fields.
The weather is on the improve, and today’s card at Belmont Park offers bettors more wagering opportunities than we saw yesterday…. See the full article here.
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This is the week to put money on the horse you feel should win the Kentucky Derby.
The Wood Memorial and Santa Anita Derby will both be run this Saturday. If the horse you are considering wagering ends up winning or running well in one of those races, then the chances of you getting overlaid odds on your horse won’t be very good.
This is particularly true if you like Lookin’ At Lucky… See the full article here.
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NASCAR bettors who follow the sport closely know that while Jimmie Johnson has won four straight Sprint Cup titles, he is still seeking his first win at Chicagoland Speedway, the site of this week’s Lifelock.com 400. He may or may not win the race, but he can win for you, because of “group betting.” In this proposition, Johnson is matched with four other NASCAR stars to see who will… See the full article here.
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NASCAR bettors are always on a “need-to-know” basis, which is why we dug up a few interesting facts for you going into Saturday’s night’s race, the Lifelock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, IL. One fact that should be readily evident is that Jimmie Johnson, who is the four-time defending Sprint Cup champion, is the betting favorite at +325, and right on his heels are Denny… See the full article here.
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Ryan Newman finally came through with a terrific victory by taking home the Subway Fresh Fit 600 trophy. It was a nice win for Stewart-Haas Racing, but it’s not enough to put Newman into the Top 5 in the NASCAR Power Rankings.
In fact, the Top 3 spots are dominated by Hendrick Motor Sports who proved this past Saturday at Phoenix International Raceway that they’re still the Kings of… See the full article here.
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The final two important Kentucky Derby Prep races will be run this Saturday. The Grade II Lexington at 1 1/16th miles is next week but for most trainers and owners that race is a prep for the Preakness Stakes.
Us horseplayers have one more shot to take a look at potential Derby horses and both races, the Bluegrass and the Arkansas Derby, figure to be terrific betting races. See the full article here.
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LeBron isn’t the only one rushing to Miami! A lot of fast horses are running there too!
That somewhat forgotten racetrack in Miami, Calder Racecourse, showcases sprinters this Saturday at the Calder Summit of Speed.
The two biggest races on their card are the Grade II Smile Sprint Handicap and the Grade I Princess Rooney Stakes.
Calder Summit of Speed – Saturday
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Saturday’s Summit of Speed at Calder features seven stakes worth $1.35 million that has lured scores of sprinters from throughout the country.
Two stakes, each valued at $350,000, are designated Win and You’re in the Breeders’ Cup: The Princess Rooney and Smile Sprint handicaps. Each six-furlong racecarries a $350,000 purse and attracted 13 entries.
The Princess Rooney attracted… See the full article here.
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While sports betting and MLB betting fans know that the stretch run is what usually decides playoff spots in baseball, the AL Central race in 2010 is a little different.
Both the Twins, the MLB betting futures favorite going into the year, and the Tigers, the sports betting underdog in terms of winning the division, seem to be locked into a division race that could be nip-and-tuck over the… See the full article here.
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Joey Logano, the 19-year-old who may one day become the face of NASCAR, will start on the pole for the O’Reilly 300, but he will not be the betting favorite for the event. That honor goes to Nationwide Series mainstay Kyle Busch, who is listed at +200 in the betting odds for the race that begins at 5 PM ET on Monday at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. See the full article here.
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Horses are waiting in the wings for D-Day — April 28. That’s when the post-position draw for the 136th Derby is scheduled.
However, No. 21 on the graded stakes earnings list will be waiting on the sidelines. Uh Oh Bango, fourth in the Arkansas Derby, came out of the race with a fractured
left-front cannon bone, will have surgery this week and be out of action from four to six months…. See the full article here.
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The $300,000 Coolmore Lexington (G2) on Saturday at Keeneland can be a last ditch effort to get into the Kentucky Derby in most years, and Charismatic used the race as a springboard to winning the Kentucky Derby in 1999.
However, this year, the graded earnings cut off appears to be around $250,000, and the winner of the Lexington is only going to earn $180,000, which is not enough to earn a… See the full article here.
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