The 2023 National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) is just around the corner, coming up on March 10-12 at the Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally’s), but one of the biggest and most prestigious prizes in horse racing has already been decided with the conclusion of the 2022 NHC Tour. The official winner was Jay Johns of Meridian, Idaho, who will take home a top prize of $75,000 in prize money.
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Noel’s Weekend Winners: Building a Mardi Gras Bankroll at Fair Grounds
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.
Big-Race Showdown: Expert Selections for Risen Star, Rachel Alexandra Stakes
For the seventh year in a row, America’s Best Racing is challenging some of the brightest minds in horse betting to come up with their top three picks for key races every weekend leading up to the 2023 Triple Crown and then continuing through the 2023 Breeders’ Cup World Championships. The handicappers face off in what we like to call the “Big Race Showdown.”
Tapit’s Conquest, Two Phil’s Look Best in Competitive Risen Star Stakes
The Grade 2, $400,000 Risen Star Stakes Presented by Lamarque Ford is the first of 16 Road to the Derby Championship Series races offering 50 or more points to the winner, which will very likely enable that horse’s connections to choose to enter the starting gate for the
