Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer Noel Michaels. Check back every week for a couple of highlighted selections designed to help you cash a few bets and make some money.
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Betting the 2024 Sword Dancer Stakes on a Budget
A small but strong field has turned out for Saturday’s $750,000, Grade 1 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer Stakes at Saratoga. The 1 ½-mile turf race awards a “Win and You’re In” berth to the Grade 1 Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf on Nov.
Can Thorpedo Anna Make History in 2024 Travers Stakes?
The $1.25 million, Grade 1 DraftKings Travers Stakes Saturday at Saratoga drew an exceptionally strong field of eight including Grade 2 Jim Dandy Stakes Presented by Mohegan Sun winner Fierceness
Seven Trends to Consider When Betting the 2024 Travers Stakes
One of the most important races held in the United States each year is the $1.25 million, Grade 1 DraftKings Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. The 1 1/4-mile “Mid-Summer Derby” regularly draws some of the best 3-year-old Thoroughbreds from around the United States, and the 2024 edition — coming up this Saturday — is no exception.