The $400,000 Grade 2 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes showcases a full field of 14 2-year-olds on the Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve. Eight of the 14 won their most recent starts, including Howling Time, who was victorious in the Street Sense Stakes at 1 1/16 miles at Churchill Downs last month.
Tag: Gambling
Beginner’s Bet of the Week: The Pick 3
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.
Best Bets: Churchill Spotlight for Saturday’s Stars of Tomorrow Races
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
Making Money Betting the Favorite in Golden Rod Stakes
Saturday Nov. 27 is “Stars of Tomorrow” day at Churchill Downs, an entire afternoon of racing designed to showcase up-and-coming 2-year-old Thoroughbreds with the potential to become, well, the stars of tomorrow.
