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Exacta vs. quinella vs. Omni/Swinger: Which should you bet?
Fans of international horse racing know there are three similar but distinct exotic wagers found on a typical betting menu: the exacta, the quinella, and the Omni/Swinger.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 29
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Wednesday at Churchill Downs, Delaware Park, and Horseshoe Indianapolis, including a ticket for Churchill’s $5,982 Super High 5 carryover.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: June 29, 2022
Jason welcomes in Trish Bowman to the show. Trish talks about her job as a steward at Horseshoe Indianapolis, all the duties that stewards do, her time in the Darley Flying Start Program, and much more!
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Checkered Flag Stakes exotics plays, Brickyard Stakes Daily Double
Below we analyze the Checkered Flag S. field and give our best exotics plays for Race 7 on Horseshoe Indianapolis’ Wednesday card, along with a Daily Double play combining the Brickyard (Race 8) with the Checkered Flag.
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Assiniboia Downs Pick 4 for Tuesday, June 28
Another $40,000 guaranteed pool is up for grabs in the Pick 4 on Assiniboia Downs’ Tuesday night card, beginning with Race 4, set for 10:05 p.m. ET. Below we provide a Pick 4 ticket to play at the Winnipeg track and offer additional analysis on Races 4 through 7.
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Racing Roundtable: Gerrymander, Tawny Port, and Stephen Foster Day
This week's Racing Roundtable looks back on the Mother Goose (G2) and Ohio Derby (G3), and then ahead to the upcoming Stephen Foster Day card.
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Catching My Eye: June 25 and 26 at Churchill Downs
Below are a handful of runners who caught Kevin Kilroy's eye at Churchill Downs, along with a three-year-old at Belmont Park.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 28
J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Tuesday, June 28 at Louisiana Downs, Presque Isle Downs, and Horseshoe Indianapolis, including a trifecta capitalizing on the Trifecta Tuesday promotion.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: June 28, 2022
Jason catches up on some news of the day from around racing and then welcomes in Margo Flynn from Tampa Bay Downs to talk about this week's Summer Festival of Racing, her career in racing, racing at Tampa Bay Downs, and more!
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Hong Kong Preview: Nimbus looks too Nimble
Nimble Nimbus looks set to continue a good run of form when he contests the Jervois Handicap at Happy Valley on Tuesday.
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Harness Weekly Update: 30% win rate
This week, there were 37 H2W horses (30% win-hit rate and a 38% across-the-board hit).
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Monday Morning Message with Jason Beem June 27, 2022
Jason discusses the weekend of racing, including the Ohio Derby, and his cross-country travels.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 27
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Monday, June 20 at Presque Isle Downs and Horseshoe Indianapolis, including a trio of exactas.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: June 27, 2022
Jason looks back at the weekend of racing from Thistledown, Belmont, and Churchill Downs. He also discusses his weekend of travel down to Tampa Bay Downs.
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Gulfstream Park: How to bet the $2,963 Super High 5 carryover
How would you like to chase a non-jackpot carryover while enjoying your lunch? Such an opportunity is on the table for Sunday at Gulfstream Park.
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How to bet the 2022 Tale of the Cat Stakes
A well-matched field of eight sophomores will travel 1 1/16 miles on the Monmouth Park turf in Sunday’s $100,000 Tale of the Cat S.
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Betting Strategy: How to build tickets around trip angles
This week we get an inside look into the Chief Trip Officer’s mind. Ryan Flanders, aka Benny Southstreet, and I discuss how he builds tickets around his trip angles.
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How to bet Woodbine's mandatory-payout Super High 5 carryover
Get ready, handicappers! Saturday is the day Woodbine’s six-figure Super High 5 jackpot will be dispersed in mandatory fashion among all winning bettors.
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Scully: Ohio Derby Day Late Pick 3 plays
James Scully suggests a pair of Late Pick 3 tickets for Saturday's Ohio Derby (G3) program.
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The Jury: Bets and fades for June 25
A relatively light stakes weekend is on tap, but the TwinSpires Jury has nonetheless found some plays and fades to follow.
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How to bet with, and against, Sconsin in the Chicago Stakes
A fantastic field of seven fillies and mares will go postward in Saturday’s $200,000 Chicago S. (G3) at Churchill Downs.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 24
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Friday, June 24 at Belmont Park and Churchill Downs, along with a ticket for the $7,008 Super High 5 carryover at Churchill.
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Great Britain & Ireland Preview: Westover seeks compensation in Ireland
There’s no shortage of good racing in Britain and Ireland this weekend, with the Irish Derby holding center stage.
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Evangeline Downs Pick 5 Friday, June 24: Against the favorite in last leg
The Pick 5 at Evangeline Downs on Friday night is a perfect opportunity to spend a little bit more than usual, but shoot for the entire pool.
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Barese is the Ohio Derby Value Play
A total of eight sophomores will travel 1 1/8 miles on the Thistledown dirt in Saturday’s lucrative $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3).
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Exotic Plays for the 2022 Mother Goose Stakes
A compact, but talented, field of five sophomore fillies will contest the $250,000 Mother Goose S. (G2) at Belmont Park.
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Jason Beem's Thursday Column for June 23, 2022
Jason Beem writes about his time in Louisville and attending Churchill Downs for the spring season.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 23
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares $90 worth of picks and plays for Thursday, June 23 at Presque Isle Downs and Churchill Downs, including three exactas and a trifecta.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: June 23, 2022
Jason looks ahead to some of the racing action coming up this weekend and discusses some of the news of the day from around the racing world.
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Harness Preview: Picks and Horses to Watch June 23-27
Selected features, stakes coverage and the never-ending TwinSpires’ horses-to-watch list (H2W) share keys to success in exotics, win, place and show payoffs.
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Catching My Eye: Three 3-year-olds who took a big step up
A trio of three-year-olds who took a big step up this weekend.
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Step-by-step: How to bet a Pick 5
The Pick 5 is one of the most popular wagers in horse racing, and for many good reasons. If you’re wondering how to bet a Pick 5, we have you covered.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 22
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Wednesday, June 22 at Delaware Park and Presque Isle Downs, along with a ticket for the $14,326 Super High 5 carryover at Churchill Downs.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: June 22, 2022
Jason is happy to welcome in New York-based trainer Tom Morley to the show to talk about his stable, racing in New York, Saratoga, HISA, and more!
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Assiniboia Downs Pick 4 for Tuesday, June 21
Assiniboia Downs is back with another seven-race card for Tuesday, with a $40,000 pool guarantee for their Pick 4, beginning in Race 4, at 10:05 p.m. ET. Below we analyze Races 4 through 7 and provide a Pick 4 ticket to play at the Winnipeg track.
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Racing Roundtable: Takeaways from Monmouth Park and Royal Ascot
In this week's Racing Roundtable, James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson tackle last week's action at Monmouth and Belmont as well as Royal Ascot.
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Hong Kong Preview: Moreira can get Eason home
Eason can benefit from being reunited with Joao Moreira and overcome Lucky Sweynesse in the Staunton Handicap at Happy Valley.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 21
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares picks and plays for Tuesday, June 21 at Parx Racing and Horseshoe Indianapolis, along with horses to single in the $723 Pick 5 carryover at Belterra Park.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: June 21, 2022
Jason welcomes in Kevin Gorg from Canterbury Park to talk about the big Mystic Lake Derby card coming up this week as well as the Canterbury meet in general.
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Spot Plays for Northern Stars Turf Festival at Canterbury June 22
The biggest day on the 2022 racing calendar at Canterbury Park is Wednesday, when five grass stakes carrying a minimum purse of $100,000 are scheduled.
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The Science of Horse Racing: Coat of Many Colors
For this month’s Science of Horse Racing, let us explore how genes determine coat color and even how to predict whether a foal might be bay or gray.
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Biggest American horse races to watch after the Triple Crown series
Even the most casual horse racing fan knows about the iconic Kentucky Derby (G1), along with the Preakness S. (G1) and Belmont S. (G1) that comprise the Triple Crown series. But there are plenty of big races in the United States outside those three American Classics.
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Monday Morning Message with Jason Beem June 20, 2022
Jason discusses horse racing and Father's Day.
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Keeler Johnson's picks and plays June 20
Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares $90 worth of picks and plays for Monday, June 20 at Presque Isle Downs, including exactas and a trifecta.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast: June 20, 2022
Jason looks back at the weekend of racing, including a big stakes card at Monmouth Park from Saturday. He also discusses racing from Churchill Downs, Belmont, and Santa Anita.
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Harness Weekly Update: $56 exacta, 49% in the money
Cold exacta $56 and 49% in-the-money atop harness success list
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Santa Anita: How to bet the $330,681 Pick 6 mandatory payout
Sunday is closing day of the Santa Anita winter/spring meet, which means the lofty $330,681 carryover in the 20-cent Rainbow Pick 6 is slated for mandatory dispersal.
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How to bet the 2022 American Stakes
A trio of black-type events, two of which are graded, lead the action at Santa Anita on Sunday.
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How to bet the 2022 San Juan Capistrano Stakes
A well-matched field of eight turf stayers will travel about 1 3/4 miles on the Santa Anita green in Sunday’s $125,000 San Juan Capistrano S.
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Belmont Park: Horses to single in the six-figure Pick 5 and Pick 6 carryovers
Fans of non-jackpot carryovers will have not one, but two massive prize pools to chase on Saturday at Belmont Park.
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