Ray Cotolo, Author At Horse Racing News

How I Made Over $1,000 Betting on Harness Racing

The following is based on a true story, because it is a true story. I turned 18 back in July, so, needless to say, I do not have much time left. So, I decided bet my future rent money on the ponies, a...

Posted on August 31, 2017

The Historic Hambletonian Disqualification: Was it Justified?

By Ray Cotolo

Being at The Meadowlands for the Hambletonian, I watched the race while broadcasting live for US Racing up on the Victory Terrace, which provides a sky-high view of the racetrack. Naturally, being a p...

Posted on August 16, 2017

Harness Racing | Latest Racing News

Who’s Who in the 92nd Hambletonian

By Ray Cotolo

The first Saturday in August every year on the harness racing calendar is reserved for the $1 million Hambletonian, which gathers the sport’s top three-year-old trotters to race for a spot in the fi...

Posted on August 5, 2017

Harness Racing | Horse Betting 101

Sun Stakes Spectacular Sweeps Center Stage in Harness Land

By Ray Cotolo

Consider this the second big stakes night of probably 30 we’ll encounter over the course of this harness racing season. Sun Stakes Saturday gathers the best of each division to see which horse I fas...

Posted on June 30, 2017

Harness Racing Edit

Elimination Extravaganza at Pocono Downs Dominates Weekend Harness Fun

By Ray Cotolo

Elimination races are fun to watch, kind of like watching a Little League baseball game. Betting on them, however, is like being the dad watching his kid play in a Little League game, shouting from th...

Posted on June 24, 2017

Harness Racing

$1 Million North America Cup (and Other Stakes) Set for Saturday

By Ray Cotolo

Mohawk Racetrack has a jam-packed stakes program prepared for Saturday, June 17, highlighted by the $1 million North America Cup. There are other races on the card, too, but it’s the North America C...

Posted on June 16, 2017

Harness Racing | Racing Analysis

Eliminations set for North America Cup and Other Stakes Ventures

By Ray Cotolo

It’s finally that time of year. Summer stakes season has arrived in harness racing just as summer will in the coming weeks. It’s both North America Cup time and, more importantly, shaming-our-coll...

Posted on June 10, 2017

Harness Racing

Harness World Readies for North America Cup and Other Games

By Ray Cotolo

Time has already pushed us into June, which is when harness racing stakes heat faster than the ozone layer. All the buzz within the harness racing industry currently revolves around the first million-...

Posted on June 3, 2017

Harness Racing | Racing Analysis

Molson Pace and Harrah’s Philadelphia Invites Highlight Harness Weekend

By Ray Cotolo

Here we are again ready to start the next lap of this stakes-season merry-go-round. We are coming off of a particularly good week with last week, which could only make our performance this week appear...

Posted on May 26, 2017

Harness Racing

Seven Standardbreds to Watch in 2017

By Ray Cotolo

Every year around this time, stakes season pushes its frisky little face through the door frame to watch us, just as a new father observes his young. It grabs ahold of us like grandma at the family re...

Posted on May 24, 2017

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How I Made Over $1,000 Betting on Harness Racing

The Historic Hambletonian Disqualification: Was it Justified?

Who’s Who in the 92nd Hambletonian

Sun Stakes Spectacular Sweeps Center Stage in Harness Land

Elimination Extravaganza at Pocono Downs Dominates Weekend Harness Fun

$1 Million North America Cup (and Other Stakes) Set for Saturday

Eliminations set for North America Cup and Other Stakes Ventures

Harness World Readies for North America Cup and Other Games

Molson Pace and Harrah’s Philadelphia Invites Highlight Harness Weekend

Seven Standardbreds to Watch in 2017

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