Features
Racing Roundtable: Rhyme Schemes and the turf division
James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson take a look back at a promising juvenile, the big turf stakes at Saratoga and Colonial Downs, and much more in this week's Racing Roundtable.
The Jury: Bets and fades for Aug. 12-13
Fri Aug 11 2023
Arlington Million Day at Colonial Downs, Saratoga, Del Mar, and lots in between will give horseplayers a smorgasbord of viable betting options this weekend.
Wagering
Racing Roundtable: 2023 Preakness edition
Tue May 23 2023
James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson reconvene to discuss 2023 Preakness weekend in this week's Racing Roundtable.
Preakness Stakes
Forte early individual choice in KDFW Pool 3
Tue Jan 17 2023
The field for Pool 3 of the 2023 Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) has been announced by Churchill Downs.
Kentucky Derby
The Jury: Bets and fades for Dec. 26
Fri Dec 23 2022
Road to the Derby Kickoff Day at Fair Grounds and the opener of the 2022-23 winter/spring meet at Santa Anita are the betting highlights Monday as racing resumes following the Christmas holiday.
Wagering
The Jury: Bets and fades for Nov. 19
Fri Nov 18 2022
In advance of a feast of graded stakes helpings during the Thanksgiving holiday, the TwinSpires Jury have scouted this weekend's offerings to find what they hope are appetizing plays and fades.
Wagering
The Jury: Bets and fades for Nov. 12-13
Fri Nov 11 2022
Like the national open stakes schedule on this first post-Breeders' Cup weekend, the TwinSpires Jury has a slimmed-down look this week.
TwinSpires
The Jury: Bets and fades for Oct. 15-16
Fri Oct 14 2022
A pair of graded three-year-old filly stakes on turf and British Champions Day at Ascot are among the highlights of this weekend's stakes action.
Wagering
Woodbine Picks: Nick Tammaro's picks for Sept. 22
Thu Sep 22 2022
Nick Tammaro offers his picks for the Sept. 22 card at Woodbine.
Wagering
The Jury: Bets and fades for Labor Day weekend 2022
Fri Sep 02 2022
A busy Labor Day weekend awaits racing fans across the country, with the leading stakes action occurring at the boutique meets of Saratoga and Del Mar as well as at the all-turf Kentucky Downs.
Wagering
The Jury: Bets and fades for July 30
Fri Jul 29 2022
A showdown among many of the nation's top three-year-olds at Saratoga and the return of a leading older horse at Del Mar highlight this weekend's racing action.
Wagering
The Jury: Bets and fades for July 2
Fri Jul 01 2022
The Independence Day weekend is highlighted by Stephen Foster Day at Churchill Downs, plus important stakes at Belmont Park and Gulfstream Park.
Wagering
The Jury: Bets and fades for June 25
Fri Jun 24 2022
A relatively light stakes weekend is on tap, but the TwinSpires Jury has nonetheless found some plays and fades to follow.
Wagering
The Jury: Bets and fades for May 14
Fri May 13 2022
The TwinSpires Jury is back with thoughts on the Saturday action at Belmont Park, Churchill Downs, and elsewhere.
Wagering
Racing Roundtable: Who we're watching in the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks
Tue May 03 2022
What horses do our experts most look forward to watching in the Kentucky Derby (G1), Kentucky Oaks (G1), and on Saturday's Derby undercard?
Kentucky Derby
Nest installed 5-2 favorite in 14-filly Kentucky Oaks
Mon May 02 2022
Nest, dominating winner of the Ashland (G1), has been installed the 5-2 favorite for the 148th running of the Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs on Friday.
Kentucky Derby
The Jury: Bets and fades for April 23
Fri Apr 22 2022
The TwinSpires Jury are back with thoughts on this weekend's racing action, highlighted by graded stakes at Oaklawn Park and Keeneland.
Racing
Racing Roundtable: The Lexington and Jackie's Warrior
Tue Apr 19 2022
TwinSpires.com editors James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson review last week's action and look ahead to appearances from three champions this week.
TwinSpires
Scully, Hanson selections for Pool 5 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager
Wed Apr 06 2022
Pool 5 of the 2022 Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) this week will have special opening and closing times. The pool opens Thursday at noon (ET) and closes Saturday at 4:30 p.m.
Kentucky Derby
Racing Roundtable: Takeaways from the latest Kentucky Derby and Oaks preps
Tue Apr 05 2022
After a revealing weekend of Kentucky Derby (G1) and Oaks (G1) preps, TwinSpires.com editors debate the merits of those who came to the fore at Gulfstream, Oaklawn, and Turfway.
Racing
Pool 5 of 2022 Kentucky Derby Future Wager to close before final preps Saturday
Tue Apr 05 2022
The field for the final pool of the 2022 Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) has been announced by Churchill Downs, but there will be a new twist for bettors to consider in their approach this week.
Kentucky Derby
The Jury: Bets and fades for April 2
Fri Apr 01 2022
The TwinSpires Jury are back with thoughts on this weekend's stakes action, highlighted by a trio of Kentucky Derby (G1) qualifiers at Gulfstream Park, Oaklawn Park, and Turfway Park.
Wagering
Racing Roundtable: Louisiana Derby Day and Dubai World Cup
Tue Mar 29 2022
After a newsworthy weekend on the domestic and foreign racing fronts, TwinSpires.com editors James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson look back on developments at Fair Grounds and Dubai.
Racing
The Jury: Bets and fades for March 26
Fri Mar 25 2022
The Jury is back with thoughts on this weekend's stakes action, highlighted domestically by Louisiana Derby Day at Fair Grounds and overseas by the $12 million Dubai World Cup (G1).
Wagering
Racing Roundtable: An early look at Louisiana Derby, Dubai World Cup cards
Tue Mar 22 2022
Following a quiet weekend of racing, James Scully, Kellie Reilly, and Vance Hanson react to events at Oaklawn Park and look ahead to the Louisiana Derby (G2) and Dubai World Cup (G1).
International
Scully, Hanson examine Pool 3 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager
Wed Feb 09 2022
James Scully and Vance Hanson have reached a consensus on a joint selection for Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager.
Kentucky Derby
TwinSpires Introduces New Horse Racing Stable Alert Tools
Wed Aug 25 2021
How many times have you watched a race and made a mental note to follow a horse? Did you ever miss out if that horse ran back, and you didn’t know in time to make that winning bet? Cash in on your good insights with the help of Stable Alerts.
Racing
Apple Pay has arrived at TwinSpires!
Tue Aug 24 2021
Apple Pay takes advantage of a horseplayer's card being pre-saved to their Apple Wallet, eliminating the need to upload card information to another site.
Racing
Which freshman sire would you like us to follow for 2021?
Tue Jul 06 2021
Our team is already following Gun Runner, Practical Joke, and Classic Empire as freshman sires who are firing with their first crop of 2-year-olds in 2021. We are asking our TwinSpires fans to help select two more stallions to follow, to round out a total of five.
Poll
Royal Ascot