Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes races at marquee tracks. This feature will be straight-forward: full-card picks for one Sunday slate of races of his choosing.
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Betting a 25-1 Longshot in the Breeders’ Cup Classic Future Wager
The $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic is taking place on Oct. 31, but you don’t have to wait until race day to get your win bets down. Instead, you can play the Breeders’ Cup Classic Future Wager, which opens on Friday, Aug. 28 and closes on Sunday, Aug. 30.
Noel’s Weekend Winners: Tackling a Terrific Travers Day Card
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.
ABR’s Trifecta Picks for the 2026 Travers Stakes
Saturday’s DraftKings Travers Stakes at Saratoga drew a field of 10 accomplished 3-year-olds led by Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets winner
