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For the 10th 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 2026 Triple Crown and then continuing through the 2026 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland. The handicappers face off in what we like to call the “Big-Race Showdown.”

The Road to the Kentucky Derby goes through Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday with the 46th running of the Grade 3 ESMARK Tampa Bay Derby, which offers a total of 105 qualifying points for the

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.

A high-profile Grade 1 winner is slated to make his 2026 debut in Saturday’s $200,000, Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes Presented by DK Horse at Santa Anita Park. But he isn’t guaranteed to win the 1 1/16-mile Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve qualifier.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 2, 2026): Registration is now open for the annual National Horseplayers Championship ‘Last Chance/First Chance’ Contest at the Horseshoe Las Vegas, the final chance to qualify for the 27th National Horseplayers Championship (NHC). The NHC-eve fixture will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2026.

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