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.
Tag: Gambling
Grazia Could Be Something Special in Starlet Stakes
The Grade 2 Starlet Stakes offers the chance for any of six 2-year-old fillies to earn points on the Road to the Longines Kentucky Oaks and sets the stage for their 2024 campaigns.
Kentucky Derby Futures: Vegas Winter-Book Odds on Promising Prospects
If it’s December, it’s time for making gift purchases and charitable donations, reconnecting with family and friends, holding Seasonal Affective Disorder at bay, and perhaps most important of all for horseplayers, keeping tabs on contenders for the following spring’s Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve.
Oaklawn Park Confidential: Track Trends, Top Trainers and Jockeys to Help You Win at the 2024 Meet
Some of the best winter dirt racing in North America is coming to the Midwest with the opening of the Oaklawn Park meet on Friday, Dec. 8. The 2023-24 season will extend until May 4, when the Oaklawn closes on the same day as the 150th Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve.