By Jarrod Horak The $100,000 Bertrando Stakes headlines Saturday card at Los Alamitos Race Course, going as Race 9 for California-bred horses aged three and up. The one-mile dirt contest has attracted a compact field of six. After reviewing the pace scenario, speed figures, and track profile, Coach Cronin emerges as the horse to beat. […]
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By Jarrod Horak This Thursday, June 11th, marks the closing week of the Hollywood meet at Santa Anita Park, and I’m excited to break down both stakes races on the card. The past performance data I’m referencing comes from the popular Complete Digest. Desert Stormer Stakes – Race 2 Distance: 6 furlongs, Main TrackPurse: $100,000Field: […]
Horse racing is packed with “rules” that get repeated so often they sound true — even when they’re not. This Handicapping 101 guide breaks down several common misconceptions and replaces them with practical, bettable ways to think about pace, figures, maidens, jockey moves, and more. Why Myths Stick Around Handicapping has evolved through decades of […]
By Jarrod Horak In this how to use Today’s Racing Digest article and video, I discuss how to use Speed and Pace Forecasts to make money at the racetrack. I use the Today’s Racing Digest Complete Digest at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, December 20 as examples (races 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11). Below the […]
By Jarrod Horak In this how to use Today’s Racing Digest video, I discuss how to use Race Competition Levels to make money at the racetrack. I use the Today’s Racing Digest Complete Digest at Del Mar on Sunday, November 30 as examples. RACE COMPETITION LEVELS (RCL) makes it easy to handicap any class level […]