King: Churchill review of Friday, May 23
First-time starters fared well Friday at Churchill, winning three races. And in two of those three races, debuting horses captured more than first place.
Byron KingMay 24, 2014
First-time starters fared well Friday at Churchill, winning three races. And in two of those three races, debuting horses captured more than first place.
DRF Plus handicapping analysis for Santa Anita on Saturday, May 24.
DRF Plus handicapping analysis for Belmont Park on Saturday, May 24.
Mike Welsch breaks down the Rainbow Pick Six races on Monday's card at Gulfstream Park.
Provided there is no single winning ticket on the Rainbow Pick 6 at Gulfsteam Park Saturday or Sunday, a record pool Pick 6 pool could be up for grabs on Monday, Memorial Day. With a carryover of more than $6 million going into the weekend and estimates of $10 million or more being bet into the pool on Monday, horseplayers would be wise to forgo traditional Memorial Day festivities and focus on handicapping and ticket making.
Two Ontario-bred 3-year-olds currently not eligible to the Queen’s Plate won impressively on the card.
Belmont: DRF Plus handicapping report for May 21, 2014
Trainer Tim Glyshaw had Big Town ready off a layoff, and the horse responded to draw away to a 2 1/2-length victory against $40,000 claiming stock by racing 1 1/16 miles in 1:43.11.