July 29, 2012 - 7:51pm
Some say, "The Kentucky Derby is just another race," but that couldn’t be further from the truth. With big money on the line, how can you best be prepared?
Some say, “The Kentucky Derby is just another race,” but that couldn’t be further from the truth.The combination of 20 horses and at least $110-million in handle makes the Kentucky Derby a unique wagering opportunity not only for horseplayers but also casual gamblers who enjoy the...
June 26, 2011 - 10:46pm
Interested in the insight of a guy who's down $179.67 on the year at the track? Have at it.
The social tornado that is Downs After Dark returns tonight to Churchill Downs.Interested in following my handicapping system and probably losing $25.40 in the process? Copy my picks.Interested in picking horses because my wife and one of our horse racing writers, Margaret, likes their names? Copy...
July 29, 2012 - 7:50pm
Why should you trust this guy? He's two for 14 in wagering this year.
Kentucky Derby 137 runs later today at Churchill Downs: here are the horses, jockeys and trainers, and morning line odds. But most importantly, here's my analysis. Why should you listen to me? Because I've made 14 bets in 2011 and won two of them.Full disclosure: I have no idea what I'm...
July 29, 2012 - 7:50pm
Churchill Downs tote system experiencing technical difficulties.
On a huge day for racing at Churchill Downs, the tote system experienced a short outage. After a similar issue delayed the race results here yesterday, today's outage lasted about twenty minutes.Soon after posting the results of the Grade 2 La Troienne Stakes and just as bettors...
February 18, 2011 - 11:30am
Who’s your Derby pick? Yes, it may only be February, but this weekend Churchill Downs is holding their first of three opportunities to select your Derby horse now and bet him in their Derby Future Wager Pool 1.
For the past several years, Churchill Downs has offered the chance to bet on the Derby contenders well in advance of Derby Day with their Derby Future Wager Pools. Three different betting pools are offered on selected weekend dates, with the first beginning Friday. Pool 2 will run from March 11th...
