Horses To Watch

Our exclusive free list of horses that can improve greatly in their next starts while likely being overlooked by the betting public.  Often times when horses run into trouble in a horse race they tend to improve their figures in their next starts.  Since most of the betting public is some version of traditional past performances to handicap the trouble the horse experienced in the race may not be reflected in the points of call or position throughout the race.  Learning to "read between the lines" and understanding the true reason a horse may not have performed well in a race can pay huge dividends at the betting window.  The Horses To Watch List can help guide you in learning to read between the lines and uncover those overlooked bombs that payout big!

Johannes: Put Other Speed Away While Opening by 5 on The Field

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old colt for Tim Yakteen tried the turf for the first time in his 4th career start in a maiden special weight at ¾ on Saturday. Off at 7/2 from a morning line of 6/1 in an 11 horse field, he was bumped at the start but was quickly among the leaders under […]

San Anton (IRE): Huge Kick to Reach Contention Will Be Tough To Beat With This Type Next Out

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old colt for Phil D’Amato made his U.S. debut on Friday in a maiden special weight at a mile on the grass. Off at 5/2 in a field of 11, he raced unhurried down the back stretch and was about 8 lengths off the solo leader. Prat, who was 0/15 at this meet […]

Ancient Peace: Turfdom’s Best Bet Had a Late Run to Win By 4

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old filly for Graham Motion made start #2 in Friday’s opener and got a lot of play early, bet down to 3/1 off a morning line of 6/1. Under J.J. she came out running from the two hole in this field of nine at a mile over the turf course in this maiden […]

Sonoran: Responsive Son of Curlin is Bred to Go Long

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old colt for Bob Baffert made his debut on Monday in a maiden special weight event at ¾ on the main. Off at 5/1 in an 8 horse field, he broke running under Johnny V. and then was taken back a bit and sat 3 lengths off the leaders down the back side. […]

Game Time: Best on Turf With Bright Future in the Stakes

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old colt for John Sadler tried the Grade 3 Cecil B. DeMille stakes on Sunday at a mile on the grass. Off at 9/1 in a field of 8 and coming off a maiden win, he made the running right from the start under Rispoli and battled through a quick opening quarter in […]

Sumter: Best at a Mile While Prat Fits Him Well

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Three year old colt for Richard Mandella tried the Stormy Liberal stakes on Saturday at 5/8 on the turf for 3 and up. Off at 4/1 in an 8 horse field, he didn’t show much speed under Prat and was actually last at the half mile pole. Coming out of the 10 hole, he was […]

Bajan Bashert: Battled But Came Up Short for Underrated Barn

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old filly for Steve Miyadi made her debut on Friday in a Cal bred maiden special weight event at ¾ on the main. Off at 15/1 in a field of 10, she broke a bit slow under J.J. and was a good 9 lengths back down the back side. She started to pick […]

Time to Party: Eye Catching Move Past 8 in 2 Furlongs

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Three year old gelding for George Papaprodromou was in for a starter allowance race on the 27th, a non winners of three lifetime at a mile on the turf. Off at 2/1 in a field of 11, he was content to lag early and was well back of the leaders down the back side by […]

Savile Row: Good Enough Here On a Fair Track

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Four year old colt for Tim Yakteen was entered in the first allowance condition on Saturday at ¾ on the main. Off at 11/1 in a field of 8, he broke awkwardly away from the gate and quickly spotted the field four lengths. He was sixth down the back side racing about 4 to 5 […]

Spun Intended: Ready For Stakes and Possible Future Star

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old colt for Mark Glatt was in on Saturday for career start #2 in a maiden special weight affair at six and a half on the main. Bet down to 4/5 off his good second in his debut, this rocket ship for Glatt made that look extra good as he sailed on home […]

Tony Ann: Turf Only and Can Come Right Back Up

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Four year old filly for Phil D’Amato, who had been away from the races since March, was in on Saturday for the 3rd allowance condition at 5/8 on the turf, 3 and up. Off at 7/2 in just a five horse field, she broke OK under Berrios and laid 3rd down the back side just […]

Mr Fisk: Improved a Ton With Stretch Out

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old colt for Bob Baffert made start #2 and 1st around two turns on Friday in a maiden special weight at one mile on the main. Off at 18/1 off a poor debut in this field of 9, he broke OK under J.J. and was fifth down the back side but just 3 […]

Doinitthehardway: Filly Won’t Be Beat Next Time Out

By Today's Racing Digest | December 17, 2025

Two year old Street Sense filly for Bob Baffert made her first try going two turns in Friday’s second, a mile main track affair for maiden special weights. Off at the 2nd choice in the wagering at 5/2 in a six horse field, she was hustled away from the gate by J.J. and dueled with […]

Roll On Big Joe: Better Post and Shorter Trip Would Help

By Today's Racing Digest | December 13, 2025

Four year old gelding for Bob Hess Jr. tried the second allowance condition on Sunday at six and a half on the main, 3 and up. He broke running under Rispoli and set the pace from the inside through fast fractions of 21.76 and 44.22 for the half. There were four across the track at […]

Day and Age: Pretty Fast for This 2 Year Old for Spendthrift Farms

By Today's Racing Digest | December 13, 2025

Two year old colt for Richard Mandella made his debut on Saturday in a maiden special weight at ¾ on the main. Off at 3/1 in a field of six and the 2nd choice in the wagering, he broke OK from the five hole but was pretty much void of any early speed and quickly […]