Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer Noel Michaels. Check back every week for a couple of highlighted selections designed to help you cash a few bets and make some money.
Tag: Gambling
Betting a New York Invader to Win the Miss Disco Stakes
A competitive group of eight three-year-old fillies will sprint seven-eighths of a mile on the Colonial Downs dirt track in Saturday’s $125,000 Miss Disco Stakes, one of the feature events on the first weekend of Colonial’s 2025 meet.
Be Your Best Can Live Up to Her Name in Diana Stakes
An exceptional group of six fillies and mares is signed up to run in this year’s $500,000, Grade 1 Dunkin’ Diana Stakes Saturday at Saratoga Race Course, led by She Feels Pretty, who is riding a four-race win streak (all in graded stakes), including the Grade 1
Using the Cutback in Distance Angle for Star de Naskra Stakes at Colonial Downs
Colonial Downs in New Kent, Va., opens its traditional summer season Wednesday after a successful first-time spring boutique meet back in March that provided the late D. Wayne Lukas with the second-to-last stakes win of a legendary career when his colt American Promise won the Virginia Derby.
