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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Betting a 15-1 Longshot in the Lexington Stakes
The $200,000, Grade 3 Stonestreet Lexington Stakes Saturday at Keeneland might not be the most prominent steppingstone on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, but it consistently ranks among the most intriguing to handicap.
Pucks & Ponies: Better of Two Bad Teams, Charles Town Pick 4
Alright baby, we’ve got a great slate of action to pick from today both on the ice and at the track. We have put the man hours in, done the research, cracked the code, and whittled down our choices. Now sitting here, we are confident. We are assured. We are ready to win. We are ready to cash these tickets. Let’s do it! Thursday, April 8 New Jersey Devils vs. Buffalo Sabres, 7 p.m. ET at KeyBank Center
Concert Tour Will Be Tough to Beat in Arkansas Derby
Following an impressive 4 1/4-length win four weeks ago in the Grade 2 Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park, Bob Baffert-trained Concert Tour leads a field of six in Saturday's $1 million Grade 1 Arkansas Derby.
