Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has three of the five starters for the $100,000 Bob Hope Stakes Sunday at Del Mar, a race he has won 10 times previously and has a very good chance to win again in 2021.
Tag: Gambling
Best Bets: Saturday Stakes Selections, Upset Play on Sunday
America’s Best Racing and handicapper (and avid gambler) Monique Vág team up to provide horseplayers with their best bets of the weekend. Vág will identify her top picks as well as at least one longshot play of the weekend, a nice opportunity to swing for the fences on a win bet or to take a shot with a show bet. She also will occasionally look for strong exacta plays for the weekend or try to spot a nice opportunity for other wagers. This Weekend’s Bets
Beginner’s Bet of the Week: The Superfecta
This week marks the latest installment of a new series on America’s Best Racing, the Beginner’s Bet of the Week sponsored by NYRA Bets. Each week, this blog will explore a new type of bet by explaining exactly what it is, how best to use that bet, and by putting the wager into practice in a race.
Top Win Contenders in Bessarabian Stakes
The $175,000, Grade 2 Bessarabian Stakes Saturday brings together a strong field of nine fillies and mares running seven furlongs on the all-weather Tapeta surface at Woodbine. All of them finished third or better in their most recent races, with five emerging victorious in those starts over the past two months.
