Greg Melikov's first edition of 2012 Kentucky Derby contenders is here. See which sophomores, including several from trainer Todd Pletcher's stable, are making the list on the long road to the Run for the Roses.
Get free horse racing picks and analysis for Gulfstream Park on Feb 11, 2012. Includes a detailed breakdown of the Hutcheson Stakes (G2).
Greg Melikov shares his February 2012 list of thoroughbreds to watch. These runners showed promise in their last starts and could be strong contenders in their next races, improving your wagering strategy.
Preview the Holy Bull (G3) and Forward Gal (G2) stakes, key Kentucky Derby and Oaks preps. We break down top contenders like Hansen and Broadway's Alibi, plus suggest a daily double strategy.
Greg Melikov's latest list of horses to watch for January 2012. These thoroughbreds have won nine times, placed second once, and third five times since Dec. 3, making them great wagering considerations.
Get expert analysis and free picks for the Grade 3 LeComte Stakes at Fair Grounds. This key prep race for 3-year-olds offers a chance to earn Triple Crown points and graded stakes money.
Gulfstream Park's main track continues to show a strong speed bias, with wire-to-wire winners dominating, especially at 6 furlongs. This trend persists from previous seasons.
Greg Melikov's January 2012 'Horses to Watch' lists thoroughbreds expected to perform well next out. Use these top picks to refine your wagering strategy.
Get free handicapping picks for the 2011 LaBrea Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park. Learn about the strong early speed bias at 7 furlongs and who to bet on in this Grade 1 race.
December isn't typical for Derby bets, but Vegas sportsbooks offer early odds for 2012. Union Rags and Hansen are leading contenders with their odds significantly dropping.
Greg Melikov's December 2011 "Horses to Watch" list features runners with a strong track record, including 4 wins and 9 seconds since Nov 5.
Gulfstream Park's dirt track consistently favors early speed, a trend observed for years. Learn why horses with early speed often dominate, backed by historical wire-to-wire win data.