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My Derby day wasn’t as bad as it could have been; was knocked out of the P4 in the first leg, hit the P3 and DD, also had a small win bet on Orb. What most frustrated me is … Continue reading
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Well Derby day is finally upon us and I am already dead to all of my Oaks/Derby plays. Princess of Sylmar was able to get up late after a pace meltdown caused the front end of the race to … Continue reading
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I played around with the Oaks day card and how I want to play things, think I’ll have two multi-race wagers going and probably some bets to execute only at certain price points. First off is the R8 P4 … Continue reading
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I’ve taken a back of the napkin look at both the Oaks and Derby and as per usual have come to some conclusions that will only be proven come Saturday. In past years when I post my plays for the two days I … Continue reading
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I haven’t written much about Keeneland this year even though I have played quite a bit and been doing very well. But I figured I would throw a tidbit out today about the 8th race which is the G3 … Continue reading
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I have a friend at work who does a lot of handicapping himself and he always gives me flack for using event percentages in my handicapping. Its one of those things that can make you look like a genius or an idiot, all depends … Continue reading
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The past couple of weeks have been pretty terrible ones and have definitely hampered my posting. From learning a good friend is moving across the country on me, having a rather crappy Derby prep weekend and the whole Boston Marathon … Continue reading
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I’ve spent way too much time already Handicapping the Saturday card at Keeneland and have only come to the conclusion that its going to be an amazing day of racing. Keeneland did the smart thing on Toyota Blue Grass … Continue reading
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Well its closing day at Gulfstream park which gives us probably the best betting opportunity of the year. Currently the Gulfstream P6 carry has a pot of 2mil and they anticipation a post time pot of around 8mil, which … Continue reading
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Took a long time handicapping the P6 carry at Santa Anita today and came up with this: I’m not being super creative or going really deep anywhere, just a nice easy stab at what seems to be a manageable sequence. Ever … Continue reading
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Two pretty fun happenings going on over the next couple of days. First off on Thursday their will be a P6 Carryover of a little over 88k at Santa Anita. Of all the P6 carry’s I like to go … Continue reading
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Well Dubai World Cup Day is finally here and as I had a rough night, I pushed off the picks/plays post till today and here it is. Major scratch notes with Monterosso out of the feature and Barzalona defecting to … Continue reading