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Best Racebook Betting Overlay at Del Mar on Thursday Occurs in Race 6

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:00:58 -0400 - Race 6 at Del Mar on Thursday, July 29th, is a $10,000 - $9,000 claimer going 1 1/16th miles over the Del Mar Polytrack. 9 horses have decided to enter the starting gate for Race 6 at Del Mar on Thursday. Because there appears to be small fields throughout Thursday’s card, the best overlay, racebook betting wise, will most likely be found in Race 6 where the “Turf Meets the...

Thoroughbred Wagering Odds -Best Racebook Betting Pick at the Spa on Thursday is in Race 8

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:00:00 -0400 - Another terrific group of lawn-minded equines heads to the inner turf at Saratoga on Thursday to contest the $70,000 Quick Call Stakes.  Smart racebook betting requires horseplayers to seriously consider making a nice-sized bet on one of the entrants in the Quick Call Stakes.  Sometimes the best thoroughbred wagering odds aren’t always the highest odds.  Sometimes the...

Del Mar Late Pick 4 – July 28th

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:30:01 -0400 - Hitting Wednesday’s Pick 4 where the “Turf Meets the Surf” isn’t gong to be an easy task. Although there are a lot of short-priced horses capable of winning in each of the four legs, there are also high-priced long shots capable of getting their picture taken in each of the legs on Wednesday. Leg 3, the Wickerr Stakes, which goes off at Race 7, might be one of two races...

Del Mar Racetrack - Riviera Cocktail Looks Like the Bet in Race 7 at Del Mar on July 28th

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:30:00 -0400 - The featured race at Del Mar this Wednesday is the $75,000 Wickerr Stakes. Some very good turf horses are going to line up at the gate for the Wickerr including 5th place finisher in the 2009 Hong Kong Mile, Ferneley. The horse that I like runs for Neil Drysdale.

Saratoga Betting - Bay To Bay Figures to Run Past the Speed in Race 8 on Wednesday

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:00:00 -0400 - Saratoga doesn’t mess around.  The oldest racetrack in the United States often times offers terrific graded racing action during the week and this Wednesday, July 28th, is no exception. Some scintillating thoroughbreds will take to Saratoga’s inner turf course for the Grade II Lake George on Wednesday.  One of those horses, Bay To Bay, figures to be very difficult to...

Fast and Furious Racing Action at Saratoga

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:31:18 -0400 - We are four days into the 40-day Saratoga meeting, and the action was fast and furious through the opening weekend. We saw an outstanding performance by three-year-old filly Devil May Care, who took the $250,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) on Saturday. Is the filly good enough to take on her elders later this year and be competitive? [Off topic: by the way, do you want to get a 60%...

Horse Bet - Huge Race at Presque Isle Downs on July 27th

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:00:00 -0400 - Not often do horseplayers find an amazing quality race on a Tuesday.  Usually, Tuesday is a dark day where horseplayers regroup, think about their wagers for the rest of the week, and consider how much money they’ll need to win in order to get that 5,000 mile oil change done the following Tuesday. Tuesday is a day of rest in the church that is equine race betting.  But not...

Horse Racing Update - Rachel Alexandra Impressive? Not Really!

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:21:22 -0400 - Us horseplayers are different than other gamblers. We don’t believe in what some might call a sure thing. My fellow sports gambler writers, Mr. Torres, T. Furious, the awesome Charles Jay (I like to call him “Super Charlie Jay”…but never in public!) and of course, my main man E-dub (that’s Eric Williams), gamble on sports where putting up “juice” is the...

Haskell Shaping Up as Competitive, Key Summer Race

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:00:00 -0400 - The 43rd Haskell Invitational will give the winner a leg up in the quest for top 3-year-old honors in 2010. It will pit winners of theKentucky Derby and Preakness, plus the Belmont runner-up, in a very competitive race. Preakness heroine Rachel Alexandra and Belmont winner Summer Bird clashed in last year’s Monmouth Park showcase race and the filly cruised to a six-length victory. It...

Horse Racing Betting Picks – Horses to Watch

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:45:39 -0400 - Horses worth watching is a list of runners that should do well next time out. These thoroughbreds won nine times, ran second seven times and finished third twice since May 16. They’re worth considering when developing your wagering strategy for online betting or at your favorite track. [Off topic: by the way, do you want to get a 60% bonus on your first deposit here at BetUS? So go on...

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