Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes races at marquee tracks. This feature will be straight-forward: full-card picks for one Sunday slate of races of his choosing.
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Outsider Gewan wins Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket
Gewan wins the Group One Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket, finishing ahead of market leaders Gstaad and Distant Storm.
Champion Melbourne Cup jockey Michelle Payne’s brother Stevie finds love
Stevie Payne - the brother of Melbourne Cup champion Michelle Payne - says he has never been happier after meeting his girlfriend, Katherine Mansour.
Deep Cast of Returning Winners Expected for 2025 Breeders’ Cup
Ken McPeek, trainer and part-owner of Thorpedo Anna, was interviewed in a video clip Oct. 9 that seemed to suggest the 2024 Horse of the Year could be retired before getting a chance to secure a repeat victory in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff. We’ll see.
