Horse racing has been a popular pastime for millennia. In fact, some experts believe that the first competitions took place well before the Egyptian empire came to power. This is also why countless fans continue to place wagers well into the present day. The good news is that the rise of the digital domain has provided us with more betting opportunities than ever before. However, placing the correct wager has little to do with concepts such as “luck” or “instinct.” It instead requires patience, practice, and a significant knowledge base.
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Best Bets: Turf Selections on Both Coasts
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. Saturday, Jan. 2
Top Win Contenders in 2021 Sham Stakes
Five horses line up for the $100,000, Grade 3 Sham Stakes at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, one of the first Road to the Kentucky Derby points races of the New Year.
Best Bets: Santa Anita Opening Day Plays
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
