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
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Beginner’s Bet of the Week for Dec. 18: The Win Bet
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.
Identifying Top Win Contenders for the Ft. Lauderdale Stakes
The Grade 2, $200,000 Ft. Lauderdale Stakes drew a full field of 12, plus one also-eligible entrant, running 1 1/8 miles on the Gulfstream Park turf, and there are quite a few horses with a chance to succeed.
Hoping for a Classic Moment in 2021 Springboard Mile
The Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve takes a detour to Oklahoma for Friday’s $400,000 Remington Springboard Mile Stakes at Remington Park, an always-competitive event pitting local 2-year-olds against out-of-state shippers in a battle for Kentucky Derby qualification points.
