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FULL JUVENILE FILLIES PREVIEW

Based on her dirt-y pedigree, it definitely makes sense for connections to try #1 QUESTING on the dirt here. Her overall form is solid and it’s posssible she could move up on the surafec switch. I also like that her … Continue reading

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FULL JUVENILE SPRINT PREVIEW

I cover #1 SEEKER here. I haven’t heard the best things about his works. 8-1. I thought #2 SUM OF THE PARTS ran better than JAKE MO in the Kip Deville at Remington last time, but the overall impression he … Continue reading

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Steven Bonnick’s Ascot Champions Long Distance Cup (G3) Preview

#1 Chiberta King: Done well to make the step up to Listed class this season, but found out at Group level. Had run of the race under ideal conditions last time at Newmarket but couldn’t resist the charge of Times … Continue reading

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Links to all 11 SUPER SATURDAY PREVIEWS

Just click on the link below to read the analysis of an individual race, or, go ahead and scroll down, if you’re old fashioned like that. FLOWER BOWL, R5 BEL, 2:47 ET TURF CLASSIC, R6 BEL, 3:22 ET VOSBURGH, R7 … Continue reading

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Cotillion Betting Preview with Odds

THE COTILLION (G2), SATURDAY, October 1, 2011, R10 at Parx (4:58 ET) I hope I don’t get struck by lightning for saying this but this race always makes me think of Mr. Wong. Anyway. . . #1 DARING REALITY is … Continue reading

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Saturday: Lucky Bastard

Sometimes the best bets are the ones you don’t make — they’re the ones your partners make. That’s what happened to me yesterday. I happened to wake up early to an email from a UK-based associate (yea, you can probably … Continue reading

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Sunday: The One I Didn’t Want to Write

I can remember lots of details. But at the same time it’s all a blur. It’s like it happened minutes ago, but it’s impossibly far away. It’s this shared experience, yet it feels intensely personal. I know exactly where I … Continue reading

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FRIDAY: A Year After The Betathon

Last year at this time, I was sitting in the same spot at the same kitchen table at the same little house over by the East Side rec. I was even typing on this same keyboard. The difference is that … Continue reading

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Thursday: Travers Photo Essay and a Bankroll Play

Upon request, I am going to publish a little photo essay about our Travers Day festivities. * Top five signs that it’s the last week of a looooooooooooong meet. 5. I have played the Aztec Camera High Land, Hard Rain … Continue reading

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Wednesday Bankroll Play (Even)

I have had two days out of the last three with zero posts, perhaps a sign the summer is wearing on me? Nah, I’ve been busy working on my Annotated Tweets piece from the Battle and also writing an article … Continue reading

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