Betting With, and Against, Kinetic in the Essex Handicap

Thu Mar 20 2025John Mucciolo

A total of seven will go postward in Saturday’s $500,000 Essex H. (G3) at Oaklawn Park. The 1 1/8-mile contest is led by the Brad Cox-trained #5 Kinetic (8-5), who captured the General MacArthur S.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast March 19, 2025

Wed Mar 19 2025Jason Beem

Jason discusses some betting topics to open the show and welcomes in jockey Nik Juarez to talk about his Virginia Derby win, riding at Oaklawn, and much more!
The Jury: Expert Picks, Bets, and Fades for March 8 [VIDEO]

Thu Mar 06 2025TwinSpires Staff

Ashley Anderson, James Scully, and Darin Zoccali offer their best bets and fades at Aqueduct, Fair Grounds, Oaklawn Park, and Tampa Bay Downs, which will host the next stop on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) with Saturday's Tampa Bay Derby (G3).
Betting With, and Against, Thorpedo Anna in the Azeri

Thu Mar 06 2025John Mucciolo

Reigning Horse of the Year #1 Thorpedo Anna (2-5) will face six fillies and mares in her comeback in Saturday’s $400,000 Azeri S. (G2) at Oaklawn Park.
Picks for $500 Rebel KDBC Qualifier, $5,481 Pick 6 carryover

Sun Feb 23 2025J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares Sunday picks and plays for a TwinSpires tournament at Oaklawn Park and a Pick 6 carryover at Fair Grounds.
The Jury: Expert Picks, Bets, and Fades for Feb. 21-23 [VIDEO]

Thu Feb 20 2025TwinSpires Staff

Ashley Anderson, James Scully, and Darin Zoccali debate their best bets and fades at Turfway Park for the Cincinnati Trophy S. and John Battaglia Memorial on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks (G1) and Derby (G1), respectively. Plus, they look at Oaklawn Park's Sunday card featuring the Rebel (G2) and Honeybee (G3), and more.
Meet the Contenders: 2025 Rebel Stakes

Thu Feb 20 2025TwinSpires Staff

Meet the horses running in the 2025 Rebel S. at Oaklawn Park. For each horse, we're listing a pro, a con, and a rating of potential.
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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Feb. 20, 2025

Thu Feb 20 2025Jason Beem

Jason discusses Wednesday's Luke Kruytbosch Stakes and shares some stories about the great racecaller. Then he looks ahead to Sunday's Rebel Stakes and Razorback Handicap at Oaklawn Park.
Monday’s Best Bets and Quick Picks: Presidents' Day Plays

Mon Feb 17 2025J. Keeler Johnson

Handicapper J. Keeler Johnson shares best bets and quick picks for Monday, Feb. 17 at Fair Grounds, Santa Anita, and Oaklawn Park, including a suggested single for the $2,822 Pick 6 carryover at Fair Grounds.
The Jury: Expert Picks, Bets, and Fades for Feb. 8 [VIDEO]

Thu Feb 06 2025TwinSpires Staff

Ashley Anderson, James Scully, and Darin Zoccali go over their best bets and fades at Tampa Bay Downs, including the Sam F. Davis, a Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) prep. Plus, they look at racing at Oaklawn Park and Turfway Park.
Pick 4 of the Week: Oaklawn Park on Saturday

Thu Feb 06 2025John Mucciolo

A fun final quartet of races on the Oaklawn Park card on Saturday, led by the Bayakoa S. (G3), comprises the late Pick 4 at the Hot Springs, Arkansas venue.
Picks for $32,631 Pick 6 carryover, $200 feeder tournament

Sun Feb 02 2025J. Keeler Johnson

This Sunday is a light day for horse racing as far as graded stakes are concerned. But a $32,632 Pick 6 carryover at Aqueduct and a $200 feeder tournament at Oaklawn add interest to the afternoon.
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Jan. 27, 2025

Mon Jan 27 2025Jason Beem

Jason looks back at the big Pegasus World Cup day card at Gulfstream along with the Southwest Stakes from Oaklawn.