Horse Racing Archives

Fixed-odds Racing, In-State College Betting: NJ Takes Lead Again On Legal Progress

New Jersey, where the current legal sports betting revolution began, legalized fixed-odds horse racing and betting on in-state colleges. Read More

Posted on: July 2, 2021 | | Brant James

With More Positive Test Results, Baffert Gets Banned & Derby Win Is In Limbo

Kentucky Derby-winning horse Medina Spirit’s second split sample results proved positive and his trainer, Bob Baffert, has been suspended. Read More

Posted on: June 3, 2021 | | Paul Bergeron

Why Horse Bettors Should Eye Takeout Rates and Bet Accordingly

In horse betting, the takeout percentage can lead some bettors to follow and bet at some tracks more than others – regardless of the quality of races. Read More

Posted on: June 1, 2021 | | Paul Bergeron

Medina Spirit Eyes Preakness Win As Derby Result In Hands Of Drug Testers

Preakness Primer: Medina Spirit the morning line favorite after being found to have been administered an illegal drug before winning Derby. Read More

Posted on: May 13, 2021 | | Brant James

Saturday’s Kentucky Derby Primer Has “Essential Quality”

With two colts name-dropping bourbon, a Hidden Stash and a Soup and Sandwich, the Kentucky Derby field represents a nation emerging from its COVID cave. Read More

Posted on: April 29, 2021 | | Brant James

Could The New Jersey Fixed-Odds Betting Bill Be The Real Horse Race Of May?

New Jersey may quietly be set to save horse racing after setting legal sports betting free in the United States. Read More

Posted on: April 23, 2021 | | Brant James

Authentic Is A Preakness Favorite As Strange Triple Crown Trail Ends

After ending Tiz the Law’s bid for history in the Kentucky Derby, Bob Baffert-trained Authentic enters the final Triple Crown leg as the favorite. Read More

Posted on: October 1, 2020 | | Brant James

Big Bets And Big Drama Underpin ‘The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told’

In his bestseller, Mark Paul chronicles how a group of gambling buddies made an astute bet on a plucky filly named Winning Colors and got a big payday. Read More

Posted on: July 7, 2020 | | Brant James

Is The Run For The Roses A Run For The New Normal? Kentucky Derby To Allow Fans

A limited number of fans can attend the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby, making the Run for the Roses one of America’s first sports to push back against COVID-19. Read More

Posted on: June 29, 2020 | | Brant James

Your 2020 Belmont Stakes Betting Guide: Details, Odds And More

The 2020 Belmont Stakes will be a huge race with not only Triple Crown implications, as it’s run as the first leg for the first time ever, but also as a Road to the Kentucky Derby series race. The top four finishers will receive 150-60-30-15 points towards qualifying for a spot in the starting gate […] Read More

Posted on: June 16, 2020 | | FairwayJay

Horse Racing

Fixed-odds Racing, In-State College Betting: NJ Takes Lead Again On Legal Progress

With More Positive Test Results, Baffert Gets Banned & Derby Win Is In Limbo

Why Horse Bettors Should Eye Takeout Rates and Bet Accordingly

Medina Spirit Eyes Preakness Win As Derby Result In Hands Of Drug Testers

Saturday’s Kentucky Derby Primer Has “Essential Quality”

Could The New Jersey Fixed-Odds Betting Bill Be The Real Horse Race Of May?

Authentic Is A Preakness Favorite As Strange Triple Crown Trail Ends

Big Bets And Big Drama Underpin ‘The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told’

Is The Run For The Roses A Run For The New Normal? Kentucky Derby To Allow Fans

Your 2020 Belmont Stakes Betting Guide: Details, Odds And More

Yes, Mask Mandates For Las Vegas Casino Visitors & Employees Are Back

PlayUSA Rewind: Caesars Inks Deal For Louisiana Superdome’s New Name

Super Group Aims To Leverage Betway in US, Not Be Leader Of The SPAC

Nevada Casino Gaming Revenue Breaks 14-Year Single Month Record

PlayUSA Rewind: New Missouri Sports Betting Bill Coming This Winter