Hersh: Fair Grounds horse to watch for week of Dec. 7
Marcus Hersh's horse to watch at Fair Grounds for the week of Dec. 7.
Marcus HershDec 07, 2016
Marcus Hersh's horse to watch at Fair Grounds for the week of Dec. 7.
Trip notes by Michael Hammersly for stakes races run on December 3-4, including the Hollywood Derby and Matriarch Stakes.
DRF handicapper Matt Bernier outlines his strategy for playing the pick six on closing day at Del Mar.
The late pick four looks like an appealing play on opening day at Gulfstream, with a couple of wide-open races and a seemingly solid single.
Free: How I'd play Del Mar for Saturday, Dec. 3
DRF handicapper Ron Gierkink outlines his strategy for playing Sunday's closing-day program at Woodbine.
Well, the four win/gimmick streak ended but we still wound up with half a loaf rather than a whole one—twice.
Watchmaker: How I'd play Aqueduct for Saturday, Dec. 3
Let's take a look at the late pick four at Turfway Park on Saturday.
The four closers who are best equipped to capitalize on a fast early pace are, in post position order, Marabea, Be Playful, Northern Smile, and Seeking Treasure, and Seeking Treasure is the one I prefer in Saturday's Claiming Crown Tiara at Gulfstream Park.