Held at seven-eighths of a mile at the sunny seaside track called Del Mar, the $150,000, Grade 2 Pat O’Brien Stakes is a race in which pure sprinters routinely face off against longer-winded opponents cutting back in distance.
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Best Bets: Stakes Selections and Live Longshots
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
Betting the Ontario Colleen Stakes on a Budget
Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse has won the Ontario Colleen Stakes in two of the last three years and trains four of the seven 3-year-old fillies entered in the one-mile turf race Aug. 29 at Woodbine.
Top Win Contenders in Deep, Talented Forego Stakes Field
The Grade 1, $300,000 Forego Stakes Presented by America's Best Racing has always been a summer showcase for some of the top sprinters in North America and the 2020 edition is no exception.
