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Humility and Authenticity: Pablo Morales Turns a Dream Into Reality

The footprint in the shedrow of a young boy literally following in the footsteps of his father provides insight into the life of someone who would pursue and realize his dreams. Those footsteps are le...

Posted on April 16, 2018

Masochistic Sent to Trainer Kristin Mulhall for Second Career

By Margaret Ransom

Los Pollos Hermanos and Jay Em Ess Stable’s Grade 1 winner Masochistic, who was retired on Sunday after finishing in front of just one rival in the Sensational Star Stakes for California-breds at Sa...

Posted on March 12, 2018

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What’s in Your Handicapping Blind Spot?

By Ray Wallin

I spend a lot of time in my car for work. After all, not everyone can make a living playing the races. Not only for my regular commute, but my schedule often includes two or three meetings or site vis...

Posted on February 22, 2018

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If Dylan Davis Was a Handicapper Instead of a Jockey

By Derek Simon

As most everybody knows by now, jockey Dylan Davis won the first five races and six races total at Aqueduct on Sunday. The six wins tied a New York Racing Association Record and not a single one of th...

Posted on February 19, 2018

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Ransom Notes: Modern-Day Kanthaka a Kentucky Derby Contender

By Margaret Ransom

Tibetan and Buddhist history remembers the sixth-century horse Kanthaka as “a favorite horse of length eighteen cubits (27 feet) who was a royal servant of Prince Siddhartha.” Legend has it that b...

Posted on February 18, 2018

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Morning Line Madness

By Derek Simon

I have a good Facebook friend who can’t stand certain morning-line makers. It’s not that he’s got anything personal against them, mind you. His beef is strictly professional: he’s fed up with ...

Posted on February 15, 2018

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How Good Trainers Become ‘Super’

By Derek Simon

Author’s Note: The following is an update of a story I wrote on Jan. 3, 2015. I was at Longacres, the scenic racetrack once located in Renton, Washington, when a horse named Hilco Scamper made ...

Posted on February 11, 2018

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Betting the Fair Grounds Can Jazz Up Your Winter Wagering Menu

By Noel Michaels

With so little good racing taking place in January and February at so few tracks, it becomes relatively easy during the winter months to keep close tabs on the races and results from just about every ...

Posted on February 7, 2018

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A Gambler’s Guide to Monday’s Dow Drop

By Derek Simon

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by a record 1,175.21 points on Monday, prompting widespread panic among the usually serene and thoughtful users of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) and Twitter Inc (...

Posted on February 6, 2018

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The Michelle Nihei Story: From Neuroscientist to Racehorse Trainer

By Ben Baugh

A western Canadian sunset, with the silhouette of a young girl on a horse, riding until the sun could no longer be seen and her parents beckoned her to come inside, perfectly captures what was a routi...

Posted on January 31, 2018

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Humility and Authenticity: Pablo Morales Turns a Dream Into Reality

Masochistic Sent to Trainer Kristin Mulhall for Second Career

What’s in Your Handicapping Blind Spot?

If Dylan Davis Was a Handicapper Instead of a Jockey

Ransom Notes: Modern-Day Kanthaka a Kentucky Derby Contender

Morning Line Madness

How Good Trainers Become ‘Super’

Betting the Fair Grounds Can Jazz Up Your Winter Wagering Menu

A Gambler’s Guide to Monday’s Dow Drop

The Michelle Nihei Story: From Neuroscientist to Racehorse Trainer

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