2013 Belmont Stakes picks, odds & analysis.
The Continental Mile is a one mile turf race for two-year-olds at Monmouth Park worth $65k. Last year’s winner Rustler Hustler hasn’t turned out to be much of a horse, but the 2011 field has great potential. Wes Ward’s gelding Black Rhino (El Corredor x Foreign Aid by Danzig) looks to be the pacesetter. [...]
The Grade 3 Phillip H. Iselin Stakes is for three-year-olds and upward going 9 furlongs on the dirt at Monmouth Park. The most notable recent winner of this race is Ghostzapper who romped home by 10 ¾ lengths back in 2004. The race was first contested in 1884 and other winners include Nashua, Bold Ruler, Sword [...]
The Grade 3 Jersey Shore Stakes is a six furlong sprint for three-year-olds at Monmouth Park on July 3. A very strong field of seven colts and geldings will compete for the $90,000 winners share of the $150,000 purse. Typically a field with only seven horses won’t provide much betting value, but when you get [...]