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.
Tag: Gambling
Foreign Invader Can Post the Upset in Vosburgh Stakes
The $250,000, Grade 2 Vosburgh Stakes Saturday at Belmont Park is a “Win & You’re In” qualifying race for the Breeders’ Cup Sprint. Although the race only drew a five-horse field, there is not one starter entered who doesn’t have a chance to win.
Woodbine Winners: Last-Race Jackpot Hi-5 Reaps $56K
Woodbine Winners is an inside look at how horseplayers and bettors – from novices to pros – strike gold when playing the races at Woodbine. As part of the ongoing Woodbine Winners series, we're going to show you tickets that result in life-changing scores, get insights into how the bets were made and learn more about the people who hit those winning tickets.
Betting for an Upset in the Zenyatta Stakes
Beholder… Stellar Wind… Azeri… Hollywood Wildcat… even Zenyatta herself.