It’s amazing how much Rafael Bejarano has accomplished during such a short period in Southern California. When was the last time a young jock arrived in the Southland and immediately stole the spotlight as Bejarano has done since moving his tack west in late 2007? Remember a guy named Bill Shoemaker? As impressive as Bejarano […]
For me, nothing says Kentucky Derby quite like the opening of the Gulfstream Park winter meeting. And how we do love opening days! Actually, today’s Gulfstream card is an excellent start to the South Florida racing season. Four races for three-year-olds, including the six-furlong Spectacular Bid Stakes — one of two added-money events, the other […]
For the card on Friday, there are a couple of WinningPonies.com runners that have my wallet geared up and ready. Here come a couple of plays that warrant a double look, and possibly a play to start off the weekend early. In Race #4, take a look at Earle’s First Girl. The number is 7 in […]
Has anyone been paying attention to The Big “A”? The speed is being run down, stalked and caught at the wire. What is going on? Once upon a time, whoever had the lead at the 1/4 pole was getting ready for the camera. I have been watching very closely over the past few days. Two […]
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Officials of Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) and representatives of the Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (“KHBPA”) and the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association (“KTA”), have come to an agreement that allows the distribution of Churchill Downs racetrack’s live racing signals to national advance-deposit wagering (“ADW”) platforms, including TwinSpires.com. The agreement covers the 2009 spring meeting at […]
Opportunities are sparse for China’s small-time speculators. So it was with a certain ebullience, that 7,000 residents of Wuhan recently gathered at the Orient Lucky City racecourse to indulge in what the central leadership terms a “social evil”. They were the first people in mainland China to be given official approval to win money from […]
