2009 BREEDERS CUP DIRT MILE PICKS AND TIPS: We've got a Mastercraftsman and a Midshipman facing off against a Pyro in the dyanimic-looking Breeders Cup Dirt Mile at Santa Anita today. This is easily one of the most intriguing races happening during the entire two day session and this one looks to be absolutely anyone's game. A relatively...
2009 BREEDERS CUP MILE PICKS AND TIPS: This is one of the premier events at the entire festival and it looks like a real showdown between two European-based runner, the well-regarded Goldikova and the awesome Delegator. Both have had very busy and impressive seasons and they could very well pull this one off and cap off fantastic years...
2009 BREEDERS CUP TURF PICKS AND TIPS: This race has seemingly been locked up for weeks with the impressive Conduit set to take on all comers to secure the $3,000,000 2009 Breeders Cup Turf. Conduit is another one of those European runners whose seasons were more or less turned upside down by the very exciting Sea The Stars. The Sir...
2009 BREEDERS CUP CLASSIC FREE PICKS AND TIPS: Punters are retreating from Rip Van Winkle, in the Betfair markets at least, and his price now trades at 3.3, which is one of the lengthiest listings we've seen for Rip since the antepost markets kicked off a few weeks back. I've been advising punters that he isn't going to win this race since then...
2009 BREEDERS CUP JUVENILE TURF PICKS AND TIPS: These types of races are always exciting because, as we saw on Friday, there is no sure thing when betting on two year-olds. This is another wide open race with a few quality runners attracting attention. Looking at this field, I just can't help but think we're going to see a long odds winner. The...
2009 BREEDERS CUP TURF SPRINT PICKS AND TIPS: This is an absolute monster of a handicap and I expect a lot of cash to be in the pools for the Breeders Cup Turf Sprint. This is six and a half furlongs, and that's going to be a tough six and a half furlongs. The morning line puts California Flag and Diamondrella in a near dead heat at 7/2 and 4/...
2009 BREEDERS CUP SPRINT PICKS AND TIPS: Bob Baffert's Zensational is commanding the bulk of the attention in this $2,000,000 six furlong dash. The 3 year old colt, out of Joke by Unbridled Song comes into the race off four straight victories and one place lifetime. Unraced as a two-year old I think this is a horse getting good at the...
2009 BREEDERS CUP JUVENILE TIPS AND SELECTIONS: Bob Baffert puts his widely-regarded Lookin At Lucky up to the test in this $2,000,000 Grade 1. The two year-old bay colt is trading at a slim 8/5 in the morning line and a lengthy Betfair price of 4.5. He's undfeated and boasts a Grade 2 and two Grade 1 victories- all on west coast tracks. He's...
DAVID HAYE VS NIKOLAY VALUEV ODDS AND BETTING TIPS: There's been some interesting developments in the online betting markets as we are now just a few hours away from the David Haye vs Nikolai Valeuv heavyweight title fight. Valuev's odds have shortened with most major bookmakers and BetFred is listing him at evens. Haye had been seen as low as 3/5...
ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP TIPS FOR SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7: ASTON VILLA VS BOLTON WANDERERSThis is going to be quite a competitive fixture and I think Bolton really need to throw caution to the wind and go for all three points here. Villa are quality and they need to start picking up wins on a more frequent basis. This is one of those matches that is either...