A trio of 3-year-old horses named after players on coach Rick Pitino's Louisville team are doing as poorly as his team did during a recent three-game losing streak. But he still has Goldencents.
Michael Hammersly's weekly "Trip Notes" report, which includes graded stakes races from the previous weekend - this edition, including the Holy Bull Stakes and Santa Monica Stakes.
Jim Benes won $750,000 and the title of Handicapper of the Year as the $1.5 million Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping Championship came down to the last race for the second straight year at the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino.
Richard Grose steamrolled the competition on the first day of the 14th annual Daily Racing Form/National Handicapping Championship that concludes Saturday at the Treasure Island Hotel-Casino, where the eventual champion will win $750,000 and the title of Handicapper of the Year.
Richard Grose of Wentzville, Mo., didn’t hesitate in using his “best bet” on Friday’s first day of the 14th annual Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping Championship and it landed him in the early lead.
BreezeFigs Quick-Pix Saturday January 26th, 2013
The main course on Saturday's racing menu is the $400,000 Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream – without question the best 3-year-old stakes race of the year, one that features the return of newly crowned champion Shanghai Bobby.
Michael Hammersly's A's, B's, and C's for the Pick 4 at Gulfstream Park (Jan. 26, 2013), which features the Holy Bull Stakes.
The finalists at the $1.5 million Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Championship this Friday and Saturday are looking to double their pleasure, in more ways than one.
Michael Hammersly's weekly "Trip Notes" report, which includes graded stakes races for the previous weekend. This week's includes the Lecomte, La Canada, and Palos Verdes Stakes.
