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
Nakatomi Can Ship In and Win Runhappy Malibu Stakes
A field of nine 3-year-olds is expected to run in the $300,000, Grade 1 Runhappy Malibu Stakes Dec. 26, the traditional opening-day feature of the Santa Anita Park winter-spring meeting.
Betting a Hot Trainer-Jockey Combo in the Gun Runner Stakes
On Dec. 26, 2021, Fair Grounds hosted the inaugural running of the $100,000 Gun Runner Stakes, a 1 1/16-mile qualifier on the Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve.
2022 Gun Runner Stakes at a Glance
There are still plenty of qualifying races for the 2023 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on the horizon, but the final chance to pick up some points as a juvenile comes Monday, Dec. 26, with the Gun Runner Stakes at Fair Grounds.
