Explore the debate around fillies facing colts in major horse races. We analyze the perspectives of seasoned handicappers vs. casual fans on this potential new leader.
Get a winning handicapping pick for Thursday's Race #3 at River Downs. We're betting on #1 Lady on a Run, trained by the red-hot Joe Woodard.
Struggling with handicapping Pimlico and the Preakness? The author admits their challenges and reveals how WinningPonies helps them navigate unfamiliar tracks.
Calvin Borel switches horses for the Preakness Stakes. Does a jockey really make a difference? We discuss the impact a rider has on a horse's performance.
Kentucky racetracks like Turfway Park and Ellis Park face an uphill battle against racino tracks in other states, struggling with insufficient entries and financial challenges.
Get free horse racing selections for Monday at Calder Race Course. We've analyzed the data to provide top picks like Precisely That and Luckey Greeley to extend your winning weekend.
Discover the surprising story of a fellow racegoer who, after being downsized, decided to make a living by playing the races full-time.
Facing short fields and declining wagering, horse racing needs new ideas. Explore strategies like 'less is more' – fewer racing days and better horse rest – to boost field sizes and attract more bettors.
Vernon Bush aims for his 3,000th career win today, following his father's legacy at River Downs. Discover his journey and the significance of this milestone.
Rachel Alexandra, fresh off her Kentucky Oaks win, has been sold to Jess Jackson and will move to Steve Asmussen's barn, impacting Calvin Borel.
Learn a simple strategy to build your horse racing bankroll, perfect for getting ready for the Preakness. Discover how place parlays on solid favorites can grow your initial $50.
Churchill Downs is struggling to fill races, leading to fewer races and small fields. Regional competition from slots-fed tracks is a major factor.