Archive for June, 2010

Caught in a Speed “Fig” Trap

Yazan: Steve | 17 June 2010 | 5 Comments
Categories: Horse Racing

Last weekend featured great performances by four potential Breeders’ Cup Classic starters.  Most noteworthy was ZENYATTA’s win in the G1 Vanity Handicap at Hollywood.  She won her 17th race in a row, breaking CIGAR’s record for consecutive wins.  My good friend Rob (aka Amateurcapper) was at the race and passed along this pic.  Checkout AmCap’s [...]

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Four Good Turf Races To Bet This Weekend

Yazan: Steve | 11 June 2010 | 9 Comments
Categories: Horse Racing

Just a week after the Triple Crown season concludes, horse racing offers a great weekend to bet the races. For good reason, many will watch RACHEL ALEXANDRA on Saturday in the G2 Fleur de Lis Hdcp at Churchill Downs & ZENYATTA in the G1 Vanity Hdcp at Hollywood Park on Sunday. Unfortunately, these races probably [...]

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Best Races of the Year Are Not on TV

Yazan: Steve | 03 June 2010 | 9 Comments
Categories: Horse Racing

The undercard of each Triple Crown race features the best three stakes races of the year.  That’s right, I’m talking about the Turf Classic at Churchill Downs, the Dixie Handicap at Pimlico, and the Manhattan Stakes at Belmont. Theses races feature talented turf handicap horses and are just flat out great betting opportunities.  Large fields [...]

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