Santa Anita Park: Malibu Stakes 2025 Analysis

By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping article and video, I analyze the Grade 1 Malibu Stakes at Santa Anita Park using the Today’s Racing Digest Race Header. Malibu field (race 10): 1 – Modus Bestia (15-1), 2 – Spenard (30-1), 3 – Madaket Road (5-1), 4 – Speedy Wilson (15-1), 5 – Midland […]

Santa Anita Track Bias & Betting Guide: Dirt Pace, Turf Sprints, Post Positions

If you’re looking for Santa Anita picks you can actually bet, you need a framework for how Santa Anita tends to reward pace, position, and trip—and how that changes by surface and race type. This guide is built as an evergreen reference you can use alongside the daily card. For today’s Santa Anita card, free […]

Gulfstream Park Stakes Analysis (12-27-25)

By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping article and video, I analyzes two stakes races at Gulfstream Park using Today’s Racing Digest Fractional Charting. Abundantia field (race 9): 1 – Mizoula (30-1), 2 – Etrurian (8-1), 3 – Flamingo Way (9-2), 4 – Sporting Lady (12-1), 5 – Haulin Ice (5-1), 6 – Love […]

Indispensable: Beaten by 3 But Lot’s of Talent Behind Him

Three year old colt for John Sadler tried the Shared Belief stakes on Sunday at a mile on the main for sophomores. Off at 16/1 in a field of just six, he was pretty much void of any early speed and was six back early, then 8 back by the half mile pole. He started […]

Indispensable: 11 Back But Finished 3rd With a Flourish After Going 6 Wide

Three year old colt for John Sadler made his 6th career start, but first on the turf on Saturday, in this 9 furlong maiden special weight event for sophomores. Off at 3/1 in a field of 8, he stumbled badly at the start, went to his knees, but Rosario hung on, and was away last. […]

No No No Never (IRE): Finished 2nd With Courage Good Chance Of a Win Soon

Three year old filly for Jeff Mullins, who had just joined his barn after making her 1st two career starts in Indiana and had been training up at GGF, tried straight maidens on Sunday at a mile on the turf, 3 and up. Off at 10/1 after showing no speed back east, Mullins added the […]

Always On Cay: Can Handle Either Surface But Seems To Favor Turf

Two year old colt for Bob Hess tried the 1st allowance condition in Saturday’s opener at 5/8 on the turf. Off at 10/1 in a field of six, he was void of any early speed and was away last ands fell 7 lengths off the pace at the 3/8 pole. Mike Smith got him rolling […]

Gulfstream Park: Rampart Stakes Picks

By Jarrod Horak My latest horse racing article and video features analysis of the $125,000 Rampart Stakes using Today’s Racing Digest past performances. Rampart field: 1 – Dazzling Move (5-1), 2 – Luvumorgan (20-1), 3 – Gullfaxi (50-1), 4 – Grand Job (7-2), 5 – Riding Pretty (30-1), 6 – Claret Beret (9-2), 7 – […]

Alex M. Robb Stakes Picks – Aqueduct Mile Preview

Alex M. Rob Stakes Picks at Aqueduct: One-Mile Preview By Jarrod Horak In this horse racing handicapping article and video, I analyze the $125,000 Alex M. Robb Stakes using Today’s Racing Digest past performances. Race Snapshot The $125,000 Alex M. Rob Stakes is Aqueduct Race 9 on Friday, December 26. It’s for New York-bred three-year-olds […]

Ma Rae’s Girl: O’Neill’s Ma Rae Lights Up Board at 35/1 with Strong Stakes Effort; Primed for Allowance Victory Next Out

Four year old filly for Doug O’Neill tried the Wishing Well stakes at six furlongs on the grass for older fillies and mares on Saturday and ran huge at 35/1. In a field of six, Maldonado sent her right to the front and she set fractions of 22.22 for the quarter and 44.73 for the […]