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Castellano to ride Normandy Invasion over Revolutionary in Kentucky Derby

April 11, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

http://www.drf.com/news/kentucky-derby-castellano-will-ride-normandy-invasion To me, this is a major knock against Revolutionary. The fact that Javier Castellano has chosen to ride a horse who will still be eligible for a “non-winners of […]

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Velazquez to ride Verrazano, Rosario to ride Orb in Kentucky Derby

April 10, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

http://www.drf.com/news/kentucky-derby-velazquez-commits-verrazano-rosario-regains-mount-orb I probably shouldn’t be shocked by this news, but for some reason I am. There is no denying what Angel Cordero says in DRF‘s article – jumping off of […]

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Kentucky Derby Top 10 Contenders for the Week of 4/8/13 – 4/14/13

April 9, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

Maybe it’s just me, but a legitimate Top 10 contenders list is becoming increasingly difficult for me to make. I’ll be perfectly honest – at this point, I could probably […]

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Commentary, Handicapping, Miscellaneous

Handicapping Results and Thoughts from this Past Weekend

April 8, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

Another 1-2 weekend, but it was a less than stellar 1-2. Verrazano cashed at 4-5 in the Wood, but Power Broker struggled in his first start as a three-year old […]

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Commentary, Miscellaneous

Grade I Santa Anita Derby Analysis, Santa Anita Park – 4/6/13

April 5, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

The Santa Anita Derby is the major Kentucky Derby prep for the Southern California circuit, and this year’s edition seems to have a nice field assembled. Earlier this week it […]

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Handicapping, Miscellaneous

Grade I Wood Memorial Analysis, Aqueduct – 4/6/13

April 5, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

The Wood Memorial is one of two major Kentucky Derby preps to be run this weekend, and it could very well produce the Kentucky Derby favorite if Verrazano takes care […]

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Handicapping, Miscellaneous

Tickets, Analysis and Updates for Friday’s Mandatory Payout Rainbow Six at Gulfstream Park

April 5, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

It’s closing day at Gulfstream Park and the Rainbow Six has a huge $1.9 million carryover that has a mandatory payout. There is no question that the pool will swell […]

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Commentary, Handicapping, Miscellaneous

Huge Rainbow Six Carryover into Friday – Mandatory Payout

April 4, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

A string of favorites has ensured that the Rainbow Six will be carried over into tomorrow afternoon’s mandatory payoff, with reports stating that the pool could end up between $6 […]

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Commentary, Miscellaneous

Hear the Ghost to Scratch out of the Santa Anita Derby?

April 4, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

Twitter is abuzz saying that Hear the Ghost will be scratched from the Santa Anita Derby. I’m not sure if this is a short term or long term issue, but […]

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Commentary, Miscellaneous

Kentucky Derby Top 10 Contenders for the Week of 4/1/13 – 4/7/13

April 2, 2013by mattbernier7389 Leave a comment

This week’s Derby Top 1o has some major changes in the rankings, as well as one newcomer and one defection from the list. The biggest story to come out of […]

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Commentary, Handicapping, Miscellaneous

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