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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Kentucky Derby Futures: Rounding Into Form for the Holidays
With less than two weeks to go before the calendar turns into what will hopefully be a much better year for Thoroughbred racing and the world at large, the road to the 2021 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is becoming more congested with new contenders.
Nashville Stands Out in Runhappy Malibu Stakes
The holiday present the racing world gives us on the day after Christmas is opening day of the winter-spring meeting at Santa Anita Park – and the bright shiny bow on that present is, as usual, the $300,000, Grade 1 Runhappy Malibu Stakes. Six 3-year-old horses are entered and each is special in his own right, with five of them stakes winners.
Best Bets: Trio of Fair Grounds Stakes Picks
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
