Tag: Preakness Stakes

Written by Henry Watkins on May 17, 2016

When you have a horse that has just come off a convincing win at the Kentucky Derby, and which is going to go off at very short odds at the 141st Preakness Stakes, it’s easy to think of the rest of the field as dark horses. The casual bettors will all probably be going for the safe bet that is … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on May 17, 2016

If you don’t play the horses on a regular basis, you may believe that there are only a few different horse racing betting options on the race. That is actually not the case, as beside the standard win, place, and show bets, there are what are defined as exotics. These bets generally require you to place a ticket that puts your … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on May 17, 2016

We have spent some time this week delving into the win, place, and show possibilities of the upcoming 141st Preakness Stakes, which just happens to be the second leg of the elusive Triple Crown, and it’s now time to turn out attention to some of the exotic selections available to you. By exotics, I mean things like the exacta, trifecta, … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on May 10, 2016

The 142nd Kentucky Derby is now in the books, and it was a race that was totally dominated by the morning line favorite Nyquist. There is already talk that we might well have another Triple Crown winner on our hands, but anyone who follows racing knows that there is an awful lot of work still to be done before Nyquist … click title for full article.