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Tag: Gambling
Kentucky Derby Futures: Odds Movement in Vegas as Spring Beckons
We’re well in the thick of prep season now for the 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, and both the points leaderboard standings and the roster of top contenders based on poll results are in flux, caused in part by the underwhelming return of 2023 champion juvenile Fierceness to the track two weeks ago in the
Why Resilience is Poised to Post an Upset in Risen Star Stakes
The Grade 2, $400,000 Risen Star Stakes Saturday at Fair Grounds brings together a deep 12-horse field, consisting of seven 3-year-olds that have won or placed in stakes races so far in their short careers.
Historical Tips and Trends for Betting the 2024 Risen Star Stakes
The Road to the Kentucky Derby heats up this Saturday in the “Big Easy” with the $400,000, Grade 2 Risen Star Stakes, a key prep race for the run for the roses and a local steppingstone to the $1 million Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds on March 23.