I'll Have Another Won't Have Any More

I'll Have Another Won't Have Any More

I'll Have Another has scratched from the Belmont Stakes due to tendonitis, ending his Triple Crown bid and leading to his immediate retirement from racing.

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Horstradamus1 min read
Free Belmont Selections

Free Belmont Selections

Get free Belmont Stakes selections and analysis for the Triple Crown bid. We break down the top contenders including Union Rags.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
I've Had Enough

I've Had Enough

After being captivated by I'll Have Another's run, the author expresses growing skepticism about the Triple Crown contender as the Belmont Stakes approaches.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
The Belmont Edge: Horses For Courses?

The Belmont Edge: Horses For Courses?

Is a "horses for courses" edge crucial for the Belmont Stakes? We explore how adapting to different tracks, especially Belmont Park's unique demands, impacts Triple Crown hopefuls.

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Horstradamus2 min read
The 144th Belmont Stakes: Pretenders, Maybes and Contenders

The 144th Belmont Stakes: Pretenders, Maybes and Contenders

I'll Have Another is heavily favored in the 144th Belmont Stakes, but history shows past Triple Crown contenders often fail at this final hurdle.

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Horstradamus2 min read
The Third Inning

The Third Inning

At River Downs, a bettor's 'third inning' comment highlights horse racing's biggest challenge: educating new fans. This blog explores why teaching newcomers is crucial for the sport's survival.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
12 Down

12 Down

Negative press is hurting horse racing's image, even as the sport faces integrity issues and a potential Triple Crown. A special panel is tasked with making reforms.

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Ed Meyer1 min read
The New P-4

The New P-4

Discover the "New P-4" place parlay strategy, designed to build your horse racing bankroll. Turn cold streaks into winning runs, perfect for big races like the Belmont.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
The History of the Belmont Stakes

The History of the Belmont Stakes

Discover the origins of the Belmont Stakes, from its founding by Leonard W. Jerome and August Belmont Sr. to its early days as a fashionable social event.

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Horstradamus3 min read
Memorial Day at Lone Star Park

Memorial Day at Lone Star Park

Lone Star Park hosted a scorching Memorial Day of racing and festivities, featuring a live band, food trucks, and close finishes despite the Texas heat.

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Horses to Watch

Horses to Watch

Greg Melikov's "Horses to Watch" list features thoroughbreds poised for strong performances. Discover runners worth considering for your next wagering strategy.

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Something Old, New, and Borrowed

Something Old, New, and Borrowed

The 2012 Belmont Stakes is approaching, with Triple Crown hopes high. This post covers Union Rags, his rider change to John Velazquez, and trainer Michael Matz.

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Ed Meyer3 min read