Handicap the 138th Kentucky Derby with our battle plan. Learn how to eliminate "pretenders" based on win distance, surface, and final prep race performance.
Don't rely on the horse-for-course angle for the Kentucky Derby. Learn why this common handicapping strategy often fails, and what factors truly matter for a winning bet.
Handicapper Greg Melikov shares his Horses to Watch for May 2012. Get insights on thoroughbreds with recent strong performances that are worth considering for your next wager.
Discover the enduring tradition of the 'Unofficial Kentucky Derby Program,' a detailed handicapping sheet passed from father to son since 1959. This annual labor of love offers expert analysis and racing stories.
Excitement builds for Derby 138 with post draw nearing. Horse racing fans are buzzing about Hansen, his striking appearance, and the infectious energy of his owner, Dr. Kendall Hansen.
Get Kentucky Derby handicapping insights. This post discusses contenders like Union Rags and Went the Day Well, winner of the Vinery Spiral Stakes.
Kentucky Derby jinxes and curses have plagued contenders for decades. Learn about the 2-year-old champion curse, trainer streaks, and the historic Apollo curse.
Greg Melikov presents his final ranking of the Top 10 contenders for the 2012 Kentucky Derby, offering insights and analysis on horses like Went the Day Well and Alpha.
Get ready for the Kentucky Derby! Discover personal handicapping tips and nuggets, like the importance of a 1 1/8th mile race, to help you find your winning contenders.
Get free horse racing selections for graded stakes action at Keeneland and Santa Anita on Saturday, April 21, 2012. Our experts provide insights and a pick for the San Simeon Handicap.
Greg Melikov shares his April 2012 Horses to Watch, featuring thoroughbreds with recent wins, seconds, and thirds. Use this list to enhance your wagering strategy.
Get free selections for major Derby prep races at Keeneland and Oaklawn. We analyze top races, including the Jenny Wiley Stakes.