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Gulfstream betting: Hard work will pay off for Albertus Maximus
WHO: 2008 Breeders’ Cup winners Albertus Maximus, Ventura
WHAT: Donn Handicap, Santa Monica Handicap
WHERE: Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita Park
WHEN: Saturday, January 31
Did you ever notice that millions of people who never bet like to put a few bucks on the Super Bowl?
Horses worth watching, a list of runners compiled by handicapper/turf writer Greg Melikov that should improve significantly or do well next time out, won four times, ran second nine times and finished third twice since Nov. 20. These thoroughbreds are worth considering when developing your betting strategy.
Race-day: 1/17/2009
Race-time: 4:07 pm pst
Saturday is a huge day at Santa Anita Park. Sports betting fans should get their bankrolls ready because there are three graded stakes races on the Santa Anita Park card.
Gulfstream Park is starting to take its rightful place as the number one, or at least number two, meet of the winter and spring. Sports betting fans should always turn their eyes towards Florida during the winter and spring where a number of terrific horses are kept.
Gulfstream Park usually provides not only some of the best dirt racing in the nation but some of the best turf racing in the nation as well. Successful online racebook fans have to be able to handicap both for the dirt and the turf.
National horse racing handicapper Michael Dempsey will attempt to pad his bankroll and yours with his daily column. He will feature at least one Pick 3 or Pick 4 play from a major track along during the week and covers major stakes races on the weekends.
We have a couple of interesting stakes on the menu for Saturday as we attempt to pad our bankroll.
Gulfstream Park resumes racing on Saturday and online racebook fans couldn’t be happier! Some of the best jockeys, trainers and horses will run during the winter at Gulfstream Park.
It’s truly one of the best places for sports betting fans to find overlays because the fields are almost always full.
Horses worth watching, a list of runners compiled by handicapper/turf writer Greg Melikov that should do well or improve significantly next time out, won six times, ran second eight times and finished third once since Oct. 24. These thoroughbreds are worth considering when charting your horse betting strategy.
The Fairgrounds Racetrack in New Orleans often times provides some nice online racebook overlay horse bets. One of the reasons is because the fields are always full at the Fairgrounds.
Hollywood Park resumes racing after two dark days on Wednesday afternoon for some online betting action. This restricted stakes at Hollywood, Race 7 on the card, provides BetUS online racebook fans a chance to make a few wagers on two quality mares and a quality filly that, hopefully, will provide some sports betting profits.
Believe it or not, the owner in this game of racing is often overlooked by a racebook bettor and sometimes it can be a mistake.
Take, for instance, the King of Chicago Frank Calabrese. The owner has seen over 1,000 of his runners reach the winner’s circle at a near 30% clip in his lifetime and his runners have earned over $21 million in purse money.
Two Grade III’s are on tap this Saturday. One occurs at Aqueduct Racecourse and the other at Churchill Downs in Louisville.
Sports betting fans should note that the biggest races of the year have already occurred. That can be either a good thing or a bad thing for online horse betting fans. The bad thing is that we won’t see Curlin and Raven’s Pass run again. The good thing is that we might find some nice overlaid bets in some of these fields.
Horses racing worth watching, a list of runners compiled by handicapper/turf writer Greg Melikov that should do well or improve significantly next time out, won six times, ran second five times and finished third three times since Oct. 1. These thoroughbreds are worth considering when charting your betting strategy.
Hollywood Park Race 7 is a classic claiming race where what’s obvious may not be how things shake out. Such is the case with most of the races on Hollywood Park’s cushion track.
Online racebook fans need to make sure that they know exactly where the overlays are. Sports betting success with horse racing virtually requires it.
The second leg of the Pick 3 Races 5 through 7 in Breeders’ Cup Day is the second running of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf.
For online racebook fans, finding a winner in this race is not going to be easy. After all, there are some horses coming from Europe that look like they have great form. There are also some horses coming out of dirt and artificial surface races that look to be in terrific form.
Curlin is the heavy 2:1 favorite for the 25th Breeders’ Cup Classic as he tries to become just the second horse to win back-to-back Breeders’ Cup championships.
Curlin leads a very strong field of horses in Saturday’s $5 Million Classic that caps 14 races over a two-day period. You can see all the Sportsbook.com odds for the Breeders’ Cup Classic here.
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships are one of the most exciting horse racing events of the year. There are 14 races over a two-day period and it begins this Saturday.
Sportsbook.com has all the odds and you can also enter our Breeders’ Cup Contest where you can walk away with $250,000.00 if you correctly pick the nine first place winners for Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup races.
