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All guests and staff will be required to wear masks and will have their temperature checked at the door, according to the casino. Only the main, south, and north entrances will be open for guests to use. The casino will open half its slot … [Continue reading]
Despite moving to the brink of a two-year contract for horse racing in 2020 and 2021, Arlington Park and the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association have yet to put pen to paper on an agreement and forced the Illinois Racing Board to recess its … [Continue reading]
Stradivarius was on hand to produce a breathtaking performance to carve a niche for itself as the third horse to win three successive Gold Cups at Royal Ascot. Frankie Dettori took his time on the ground which had been softened by rain and … [Continue reading]
Saturday's 12-race Belmont Stakes Day card, featuring six graded stakes and highlighted by Tiz the Law's victory in the 152nd running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes, generated all-sources handle of $67,753,336. Tiz the Law, the … [Continue reading]
Sunday’s closing day of Santa Anita’s shortened spring meet could include a massive mandatory payout of the Rainbow Pick Six if no one ticket hits the 20-cent wager Saturday. Heading into Friday’s nine-race card, there was a $924,314 Jackpot … [Continue reading]
by Rich Nilsen, founder of Agameofskill.com To say this is an unusual Triple Crown year would be a huge understatement. We have a 1 1/8 miles Belmont Stakes as the first jewel of the Triple Crown with the second and third legs not run until … [Continue reading]
Source: NYRA Press Office A history-making Saturday will see the 152nd running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park serve as the Triple Crown's first leg for the first time in history. Sackatagoa Stable's Tiz the Law headlines … [Continue reading]
So, what betting handle total will Edmonton’s Century Mile hit next Sunday when the track reopens with no fans onsite? I’m putting the over-under at a million dollars. You should know that the average handle for thoroughbred racing in the … [Continue reading]
Fewer Negatives the Better By ART PARKER About forty years ago on a sunny Saturday afternoon, I sat in the old grandstand building at Fair Grounds in New Orleans. I was in the area where you had a seat without a table among many … [Continue reading]
When is the 2020 Belmont Stakes? The 152st Belmont Stakes is on Saturday, June 20. Post time will be at approximately 5:42 p.m. ET. What is unique about the Belmont Stakes? The Belmont is the final test for horses seeking a Triple Crown title. … [Continue reading]
Rich Nilsen is a 16-time qualifier to the National Handicapping Championship (NHC), an event he has cashed in four times. He was the first player to finish in the top 10 twice. A former executive with Brisnet.com & Churchill Downs, Rich is also a graduate of the University of Louisville Equine Business Program.
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