Betting the 2011 Pacific Classic from Del Mar

Betting the 2011 Pacific Classic from Del Mar

Santa Anita Horse Racing

The 2011 Pacific Classic from Del Mar is for three year olds and upward going 1 ΒΌ miles on the dirt for a purse of $1,000,000. This looks like a strong race with 7 of 10 entrants having won a graded stakes race. The race includes 4 Grade 1 winners and 2 others that are [...]

Twirling Candy prepares for Pacific Classic

Twirling Candy prepares for Pacific Classic

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Twirling Candy is an incredibly fast horse. No sane person would deny that fact. The son of Candy Ride owns 7 wins from 10 starts including triumphs in the Malibu Stakes, Del Mar Derby, Strub Stakes and Californian Stakes. He has had three chances to break through and prove himself as the top horse in [...]

2011 Hollywood Gold Cup betting preview

2011 Hollywood Gold Cup betting preview

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The Hollywood Gold Cup is the marquee event at Hollywood Park. Former winners include Lava Man, Affirmed and Native Diver just to name a few. This year a solid field of eight horses has gathered to compete in the 10 furlong Cushion Track race. The winner will get the lions share of a $500,000 purse. [...]

2011 Santa Anita Handicap Preview

2011 Santa Anita Handicap Preview

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The Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap, once known as the hundred grander, is one of the finest races in all of thoroughbred racing. It iscontested at the classic distance of 1 1/4 miles for four-year-olds and upward. Greats like Seabiscuit, Round Table, Ack Ack, Affirmed, Spectacular Bid, John Henry, Alysheba, Tiznow and Lava Man are [...]

2010 Malibu Stakes Preview

We have hit the Malibu Stakes two consecutive years (Bob Black Jack, M One Rifle). This year, which is perhaps the toughest field yet, we will seek to keep the streak alive. We ended up on Thiskyhasnolimit with big shots to Smiling Tiger and Don Tito. Our top pick should be around 12-1. Watch the [...]