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Noel’s Weekend Winners: Backing a 20-1 Longshot in Kentucky Derby 150

Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer Noel Michaels. Check back every week for a couple of highlighted selections designed to help you cash a few bets and make some money.

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Did Fierceness Run Too Fast in the Florida Derby?

There’s one quick way to describe what Fierceness did in the Curlin Florida Derby Presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale Farm at Xalapa.

“You can quote me as saying, ‘He’s fast,’” said Jerry Brown, founder and president of Thoro-Graph.

Indeed.

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Big-Race Showdown: Expert Selections for 2024 Kentucky Oaks, Kentucky Derby

For the eighth year in a row, America’s Best Racing is challenging some of the brightest minds in horse betting to come up with their top three picks for key races every weekend leading up to the 2024 Triple Crown and then continuing through the 2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships. The handicappers face off in what we like to call the “Big-Race Showdown.”

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Sierra Leone, Fierceness, 2024 Kentucky Derby

Final Pre-Derby Triple Crown Poll Results: Sierra Leone, Fierceness Rank 1-2

Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll.

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Byron King’s Derby Dozen for May 1

BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his final Derby Dozen with a look at his leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 4.

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