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Paid Up Subscriber Owns Best Figure in Delaware Handicap
July 13, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayPaid Up Subscriber Owns Best Figure in Delaware Handicap by Reinier Macatangay: Whichever past performances are chosen for the $750,000 Delaware Handicap (GI) at Delaware Park on Saturday makes a difference. Using TimeformUS, recent Fleur de Lis Handicap (GII) winner Paid Up Subscriber owns the best last-race speed figure. Utilizing BRIS, I’m a Chatterbox leads the field […]
Top 10 ‘Bad’ Racetrack Pickup Lines
July 12, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayTop 10 ‘Bad’ Racetrack Pickup Lines by Reinier Macatangay: Racing heats up in the next few weeks. Del Mar begins their famous summer meet on July 15, and Saratoga Race Course has their first card on July 22. Considering the season, location and popularity of each racetrack, expect to see plenty of beautiful men and […]
Long Island Sound (Grandson of Vertigineux) Competes in Belmont Derby
July 7, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayLong Island Sound (Grandson of Vertigineux) Competes in Belmont Derby by Reinier Macatangay: Relatives of the legendary Zenyatta hold a special place in the hearts of most fans. As time goes on, it becomes harder to keep track of them all, but a few noticed the Aidan O’Brien-trained Long Island Sound is entered this week. […]
Catch a Glimpse Catches Paceless Belmont Oaks
July 7, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayCatch a Glimpse Catches Paceless Belmont Oaks by Reinier Macatangay: Quality speed horses become dangerous with an uncontested lead on any surface. Catch a Glimpse, who proved her quality by piling on a 7 for 7 record on turf, appears likely to lead the $1 million Belmont Oaks Invitational (GI) for 3-year-old fillies on Saturday without much […]
Frosted, Songbird Highlight Festive 148th Saratoga Meet
July 6, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayFrosted, Songbird Highlight Festive 148th Saratoga Meet by Reinier Macatangay: Beginning on July 22, the racing world will once again focus on Saratoga Springs, N.Y. for the 148th meet at Saratoga Race Course, and indications point towards another successful and magical few months. Quite often, fans compare the traditional meet at Saratoga Race Course to opening presents […]
Santa Anita Offers Prizes, Discounts on Fourth of July
July 1, 2016 | Reinier MacatangaySanta Anita Offers Prizes, Discounts on Fourth of July by Reinier Macatangay: Racegoers should look forward to Fourth of July at Santa Anita Park, when the racetrack hosts Fan Appreciation Day filled with contests and special deals to make the average fan feel special. For starters, fans can win a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC presented by Rusnak/Arcadia. According […]
Limousine Liberal Rides Into Smile Sprint in Good Form
June 30, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayLimousine Liberal Rides Into Smile Sprint in Good Form by Reinier Macatangay: Because the race lacks any standout stars, for better or worse bettors will find a challenging seven-horse field in the $250,000 Smile Sprint Stakes (GII) on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. Older horses and one three-year-old colt will go six furlongs around the main track, and […]
Birdatthewire Needs Pace in Princess Rooney
June 30, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayBirdatthewire Needs Pace in Princess Rooney by Reinier Macatangay: Before Forum Racing’s Birdatthewire lost her last two starts, it was assumed seven to eight furlongs and one turn was the perfect situation for this filly. Instead, Birdatthewire’s perfect record at seven furlongs turned into 2 for 4, and she now holds a four-race losing streak, bringing into […]
Can Gamble’s Ghost Defeat Males in Queen’s Plate?
June 29, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayCan Gamble’s Ghost Defeat Males in Queen’s Plate? by Reinier Macatangay: Woodbine Racetrack will run the $1 million Queen’s Plate for the 157th time on Sunday. Besides the fashion and fun that goes along with such a day, handicapping the main attraction remains important, and with a quick glance bettors will notice the skewed pace scenario on […]
Bri Mott Hosts Queen’s Plate Fashion Contest
June 28, 2016 | Reinier MacatangayBri Mott Hosts Queen’s Plate Fashion Contest by Reinier Macatangay: Fashion at Woodbine steps up a level this Sunday, when the historic racetrack plays host to the 157th Queen’s Plate for 3-year-old horses bred in Canada. Picking the right horse is important, but thinking of what to wear on such a day and giving compliments to other […]