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Churchill Dynamite — Every Race A Winner On Loaded Saturday Card

Churchill Downs has a packed card Saturday, with a dozen races boasting six-figure purses. Bettors can access the action nationwide via TVG.

Posted on: July 2, 2022 | | Dave Bontempo

Betting Strategies: Handicapping Stakes Races Around The Country

Given Saturday's fun stakes schedule, we’ll bounce around a few different tracks and offer betting strategies for each of these races.

Posted on: July 1, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Betting Strategies: An Intriguing Late Pick Four On Saturday At Churchill Downs

Saturday’s card at Churchill Downs is a good one, with 11 races and an outstanding late Pick Four sequence.

Posted on: May 27, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Talk About A Long Shot — Rich Strike Rallies For Stunning Upset To Win 2022 Kentucky Derby

Few saw it coming. All eyes were on Epicenter to be victorious in the 148th Run for the Roses when Rich Strike came from behind to win.

Posted on: May 9, 2022 | | Fairway Jay

Mattress Mack Is Making Moves As Fixed-Odds Betting Lands In New Jersey

Fixed-odds betting arrives just in time for Derby wagering. Mattress Mack will bring a stack of cash to bet, influencing morning-line prices.

Posted on: May 5, 2022 | | Dave Bontempo

Kentucky Derby Medina Spirit, Baffert Fate Still Undetermined

This Year’s Kentucky Derby Brings Potential Torture, Exhilaration To Horse Bettors

The excitement for and anticipation of the Kentucky Derby couldn't be higher. Although there are early favorites, the race is anyone's to win.

Posted on: May 5, 2022 | | Paul Bergeron

Betting Strategies: How To Attack The 2022 Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby is America’s most well-known horse race, and it’s coming up this Saturday. Here’s one strategy for betting the race.

Posted on: May 5, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Betting Strategies: Kicking Off Derby Week At Churchill Downs

It’s Derby week! They’ve been running since Tuesday, but the action really starts to heat up the Thursday prior to the Run for the Roses.

Posted on: May 5, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Betting Strategies: Staying Afloat On A Wet Kentucky Oaks Day

The National Weather Service says Louisville could see an inch of rain or more on Kentucky Oaks day, so adjust your handicapping accordingly.

Posted on: May 4, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

Betting Strategies: A Strong Stance in the Kentucky Oaks

A group of four ultra-talented sophomores headlines the 14-horse Kentucky Oaks field, and I have a very strong opinion.

Posted on: May 4, 2022 | | Andrew Champagne

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Churchill Dynamite — Every Race A Winner On Loaded Saturday Card

Betting Strategies: Handicapping Stakes Races Around The Country

Betting Strategies: An Intriguing Late Pick Four On Saturday At Churchill Downs

Talk About A Long Shot — Rich Strike Rallies For Stunning Upset To Win 2022 Kentucky Derby

Mattress Mack Is Making Moves As Fixed-Odds Betting Lands In New Jersey

This Year’s Kentucky Derby Brings Potential Torture, Exhilaration To Horse Bettors

Betting Strategies: How To Attack The 2022 Kentucky Derby

Betting Strategies: Kicking Off Derby Week At Churchill Downs

Betting Strategies: Staying Afloat On A Wet Kentucky Oaks Day

Betting Strategies: A Strong Stance in the Kentucky Oaks

Big Names, Big Fields, Big Purses Make For Big Racing This Weekend

‘Win And You’re In’ Races Provide Breeders’ Cup Players A Solid Preview

Go Big Or Go Small, But Whatever You Do, Head To The Track This Weekend For Impressive Lineups

The ‘War By The Shore’ Attracts 8 Entries For $1 Million Haskell

Here For The Views — Saturday’s Race Card Is A Sweeping Panorama Of Betting Potential

Talk About A Long Shot — Rich Strike Rallies For Stunning Upset To Win 2022 Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby Top Horses, Favorites And Profiles

Road to the Kentucky Derby — Blue Grass Stakes Preview And Top Win Contenders

Road To The Kentucky Derby — Santa Anita Derby Preview And Top Win Contenders

Betting Strategies: 100-Point Kentucky Derby Prep Races Offer Big Fields, Big Value