For the 10th year in a row, America’s Best Racing is challenging some of the brightest minds in horse betting to come up with their top three picks for key races every weekend leading up to the 2026 Triple Crown and then continuing through the 2026 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland. The handicappers face off in what we like to call the “Big-Race Showdown.”
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Aussie rodeo performer dragged halfway around an arena in horror fall reveals devastating injuries
Dayna Rose Bradshaw suffered repeated blows to her head, torn arm tendons and extensive knee damage when her performance at the Mount Isa Rodeo went wrong.
Record-Breaking Manny Franco and His Special Summer at the Spa
With a record-breaking season comes the attention of turf writers, so Manny Franco was not surprised when I came calling for an interview. However, like many riders, he prefers to do his talking on the track. “I’m a little bit shy of big cameras and stuff and talking to the media, but I do it,” Franco laughed. “It’s part of the job.”
Backing an Upset Candidate in 2026 E. P. Taylor Stakes
Fillies and mares will compete for a “Win and You’re In” berth into the Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf in Saturday’s Grade 1 E. P. Taylor Stakes going 1 ¼ miles on turf at Woodbine. The E. P.
