Category Archives: Horses

Five Top Winners, But . . .

Somehow, despite listing five top winners and Sadler’s Joy, who got popped at the wire, I had a very marginal day yesterday as Spring Valley crushed my late Pick Tickets (I used Sadler’s Joy and Hi Happy, who were both … Continue reading

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Belmont Stakes Day – June 9

I have some opinions I feel very strong about today. I won’t bury the lead. I’m singling Justify on the end of p4 and Pick 5 play. He’s the best horse. He has the right style. I don’t think his … Continue reading

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Justify Your Position

I’ve tried to look at ways to beat Justify in the Belmont Stakes, and listened to the noise about his “declining form,” but I’ll make a couple of counter-arguments for you to consider. The Kentucky Derby and the Preakness were … Continue reading

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3 Days til the Kentucky Derby

  The post draw is done, and it’s Kentucky Derby Pick time.   I do not believe any of the major players were hampered significantly by the post draw.   I thought Firenze Fire was hopeless before the draw, and … Continue reading

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Watch Winners Weekend

Solid weekend with watch horses, cashing 23.40 on Cryogenic to place.  Using our base strategy, that 23.40 x 1.6 units, or a 619 percent profit on a win/place wager.   Cascade Rock was key horse in a $44 pick 3, and … Continue reading

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Kentucky Derby Future Pool 2 – February 8, 2018

Kentucky Derby future pool two is open from February 9-11, and with the picture starting to focus let’s look at some of the opportunities. With Bolt D’Oro on the shelf for the past few months, and McKinzie’s two solid runs, … Continue reading

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Like E.F. Hutton, Baby

Are you listening ? You should be. Under 46.5 Patriots/Jags:  Cash It Philly +3 Lean:  Cash It Watch horse Tyfosha:  Cash It Eagles future wager ?  . . . . Looking good. An excellent weekend for The ‘capper  . . … Continue reading

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Eat the Chalk

I ate the chalk yesterday with Jorge Navarro’s XY Jet, who won the Sunshine Millions Sprint by a pole. The Navarro rumors (see the vegetable juice video ?) aside, they still pay you when the chalk wins. In some cases, … Continue reading

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All Included on Saturday

Not much time to ‘cap this week, but All Included returns in the 11th at Gulfstream . . . . came off a long layoff to make a middle move and flatten out last time, which is typically a strong … Continue reading

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January 6, 2018 . . . A nice day to stay in and play

With single digit temps and dangerous wind chills in the Northeast, a nice day to hunker down with the coffee pot and Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita on TVG  . . . some good stakes action to take a look … Continue reading

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