Category Archives: handicapping

A Quick Look at the Hutcheson

Posted on February 11, 2012 by

First off, in case you missed it, twinspires-triple-crown-vidcast-returns.html”>here is a link to the first episode in this year’s TC Vidcast Series, starring my favorite racing pundit. . . me. It pays to not be too literal about speed figures at … Continue reading →

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Saturday: Withers Analysis

Posted on February 4, 2012 by

I’m going to do a Withers analysis speed-round style as I’m way behind today. The plan was to be out shopping by now as I’m making all manner of good eats for TBO (The Big One) tomorrow. But I watched … Continue reading →

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By Request: My Thoughts on USA Exchange Wagering

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

Sometimes 140 characters just aren’t enough. . . Based on some Twitter chatter from earlier this week, I wanted to write a bit more (OK, much more) about my thoughts on Exchange Betting, which just might be coming soon to … Continue reading →

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HOLY BULL PREVIEW

Posted on January 29, 2012 by

I was only “right” about one of the four races I wrote about yesterday, reminding me that I think I like the full previews I do sometimes more than just the quick hits. With the full write-ups, I feel like … Continue reading →

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Saturday at Gulfstream

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

Business is in the process of picking up. . . Lots of good stuff on both coasts Saturday, and no American Football distractions this week. That means for the first weekend of the year, I’m actually going to do some … Continue reading →

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LECOMTE STAKES Preview

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

I’m not sure where/when the Triple Crown season truly begins in earnest, but there’s a case to be made for the Lecomte Stakes at the Fair Grounds. We’re about 100 days out from the big race now so I guess … Continue reading →

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Saturday’s races at AQU and CD

Posted on November 26, 2011 by

Unfortunately, I came down with a little bug during the Thanksgiving festivities so my energy level is not up to doing proper previews of any of the big races around the country today. Instead, I’ll just offer a line or … Continue reading →

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RIVER CITY Preview

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

It was a fairly quiet week around here, mostly just working away on the new book project, which is one I’m working on with my dad and Bernie Corbett about the 50th Anniversary of the Rolling Stones for Bloomsbury. We … Continue reading →

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LONG ISLAND HANDICAP preview

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

It’s been a weird, transitional week around here. I felt extremely Breeders’ Cup hungover on Monday and Tuesday. I was generally very pleased with the work I did for ATR and the Twinspires blog, but was annoyed with myself for … Continue reading →

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UPDATED BREEDERS CUP COVERAGE FOR SATURDAY

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

First off, major props to Trey Stiles, who nailed the F and M Sprint in the Horseplayer piece I posted here. For more information about Horseplayer, scroll back to that post. Here is a link to a PDF of Jon … Continue reading →

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