Three year old gelding for George Papaprodromou made his 3rd start of his career and first around two turns in Sunday’s opener, a mile turf affair for maiden special weight sophomores. Off at 6/1 in a field of 9, he settled nicely for Desormeaux into the clubhouse turn and was 4th, three back of the […]
Three year old gelding for Steve Knapp made his debut in the fifth on Saturday, a maiden special weight event at ¾ on the main for Cal breds. Off at 6/1 in a six horse field, he looked like Brickyard Ride the first quarter, zooming to the front from the four hole with quick early […]
Five year old mare for Phil D’Amato tried the 2nd allowance condition on Friday at 9 furlongs on the lawn. Off at 5/2 under leading rider Hernandez, she sat fifth down the back side in this field of 7. J.J. got her in tight between horses at the 3/8 and she had to check sharply, […]
By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping video, I discuss how to use pace and speed figures to make money at the racetrack. I use Today’s Racing Digest Pace and Final Time Ratings as an example, and this is my third video in my how to use the Digest video series.
By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping video, I analyze the Grade 2, $500,000 Saratoga Oaks at Saratoga Race Course using Today’s Racing Digest past performances. Saratoga Oaks field: 1 – Opulent Restraint (2-1), 2 – Sigh No More (8-1), 3 – Go Go Boots (7-2), 4 – Evershed (8-1), 5 – Totally Justified […]
By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping video, I analyze the Grade 2, $300,000 Ballston Spa Stakes at Saratoga Race Course using Today’s Racing Digest past performances. Ballston Spa field: 1 – Be Your Best (9-5), 2 – Whiskey Decision (6-1), 3 – Ozara (6-1), 4 – Edict (15-1), 5 – No Mo Candy […]
By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping video, I discuss how to use pace figures to make money at the racetrack. I use Today’s Racing Digest Pace Ratings as an example, and this is my second video in my how to use the Digest video series.
By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping video, I analyze the Grade 1, $1 million Whitney Stakes at Saratoga Race Course using Today’s Racing Digest past performances. Whitney Stakes field: 1 – Mindframe (5-2), 2 – Skippylongstocking (10-1), 3 – Highland Falls (8-1), 4 – Mama’s Gold (50-1), 5 – Sierra Leone (2-1), 6 […]
Mountaineer Hosts West Virginia Derby Day with Trio of Stakes on Sunday CHESTER, WV — August 3, 2025 — Sunday’s card at Mountaineer Racetrack puts the region in the national spotlight with a trio of stakes races anchored by the Grade III $400,000 West Virginia Derby, supported by the $200,000 West Virginia Governor’s Stakes, and […]
Whitney Day Headlines Saratoga’s Biggest Stakes Card of the Summer SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY — August 2, 2025 — All eyes turn to the Spa on Saturday as Whitney Day delivers a blockbuster afternoon of elite racing at Saratoga Race Course, featuring five graded stakes, over $3 million in purse money, and multiple Grade I showdowns […]