An overflow group of 13 horses are entered in Saturday’s Grade 3, $250,000 San Francisco Mile Stakes on the turf at Golden Gate Fields, with 12 likely to run. Four horses in the field are going for the tenth wins in their careers.
Whenever someone asks me “why should I bet on horse racing?” … my immediate response is to point to the potential for massive returns on a small investment. For me, if you want to make big money in betting and you don’t have an enormous budget, betting a trifecta in a race — especially a race like the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve — is the way to go.
The $1.5 million, Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks dates back to 1875 and boasts an impressive roster of winners. The 150th running of the 1 1/8-mile race is slated for May 3 at Churchill Downs, where a deep and talented group of 3-year-old fillies will battle for a historic victory.
The Churchill Downs spring/summer meet is here with Opening night set for Saturday, April 27. Churchill Downs is sure to be one of horse racing’s top spring simulcast signals for handicappers and bettors throughout the season.
The 150th running of the Grade 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve at Churchill Downs is less than two weeks away. The field for the historic 1 1/4-mile contest is more or less set, and handicappers are already analyzing the prospective entries in search of the Derby winner.
