Last ‘Levy’ Stand; Courageous Lady Calls Seven

Wed Apr 24 2013TwinSpires Staff

The George Morton Levy Series Final for stalwart older pacers becomes the focus this Saturday, April 27, with the older mares co-starring in the final of the Blue Chip Matchmaker, both at the events’ home track, Yonkers Raceway. After five weeks ...
TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 04/24 by TwinSpires Radio | Blog Talk Radio

Wed Apr 24 2013Derek Simon

TwinSpires' Derek Simon and Brisnet's Ed DeRosa discuss all the Derby doings, including top contenders Verrazano , Revolutionary,  Itsmyluckyday and Orb . In the U. of Bet segment, the planned discussion of value betting goes out ...
Cotolo’s Harness Review, News And Notes

Sun Apr 21 2013TwinSpires Staff

Two seconds in the Matchmaker series (Handsoffmycookie [5-1] and Keepers Destiny [5-2]) were as close as we came to getting upset winners in the mares’ series, which goes to a final next week at Yonkers, along with the George Morton Levy final for th ...
A Kentucky Derby Best Bet

Sat Apr 20 2013Derek Simon

(Click on image to enlarge) Rules 1) Horse must have earned higher LSRs in each of its last two races. 2) All horse’s last three races must’ve been contested over a route o ...
Will wilcard weekend yield clues

Fri Apr 19 2013Ed DeRosa

When Churchill Downs unveiled its new points system to determine who could start in the Kentucky Derby (in the event that more than 20 enter the race), the Coolmore Lexington, Derby Trial, and Illinois Derby were written off as prep races because of ...
Penultimate ‘Levy’ Splits; Winners’ Watch Ensues

Thu Apr 18 2013TwinSpires Staff

The George Morton Levy Series goes its final round this Saturday, April 20. This could present the most aggressive groups yet as the series’ characters engage in battles for berths in the final. This fifth week could offer some great prices in the o ...

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TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 04/17 by TwinSpires Radio | Blog Talk Radio

Wed Apr 17 2013Derek Simon

In the News & Notes segment, TwinSpires ’ Derek Simon and Brisnet 's Ed DeRosa discuss various Kentucky Derby contenders. In the Handicapping segment, Derek discusses "Key Race Ratings" and reveals which Kentucky Derby prep earned a pa ...
Cotolo’s Harness Review, News And Notes

Sun Apr 14 2013TwinSpires Staff

Once again this week, success is all about the horses-to-watch (H2W) list, with second-timers making up for some of the many that lost as first-, second- and-third public choices.   The Levy divisions at Yonkers on Saturday were won by choices ex ...
It's not the last chance, it's a big chance

Sat Apr 13 2013Ed DeRosa

Leg 2 of the Kentucky Derby Championship Series presented by TwinSpires.com concludes today, and while many have called it "the last chance" for three-year-olds to guarantee themselves a spot in the starting gate, that's really only because of wher ...
Is Pace Overrated?

Fri Apr 12 2013Derek Simon

(Click on image to enlarge) In fact, this was one of the big reasons I downgraded the chances of I’ll Have Another in last year’s Run for the Roses. In the “Cons” section of the 2012 Kentucky Derby Guide I produced for Brisnet.c ...
Pounding Pacers Pursue Purses

Thu Apr 11 2013TwinSpires Staff

At Yonkers it is time for the fourth leg of divisions for the George Morton Levy Series this Saturday, April 13, as we try to beat the choices again as the older pacers lessen in numbers heading for the final in two weeks. Meanwhile, pacing mares ret ...
Bruno With The Works: Rydilluc In Focus

Wed Apr 10 2013Ed DeRosa

Bruno With The Works is Brisnet.com's latest product offering: A workout service for the top races throughout the country, including Keeneland, Oaks-Derby week at Churchill Downs, Triple Crown events, Saratoga, Del Mar, and the Breeders' Cup World ...
TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 04/10 by TwinSpires Radio | Blog Talk Radio

Wed Apr 10 2013Derek Simon

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