"JFTHOI" = Just For The Hell Of It :shame: The COLONIAL DOWNS meet opened on Saturday night. They'll hold twilight racing Thu-Fri-Sat and day racing on Sunday's for the next 6 weeks. Though I love handicapping for this meet due to ALL TURF RACES, my personal life needs more attention during the Summer, so when I post, it won't be as...

NOTE: PIMLICO 1st race post is 12:45pm EDT. Track Condition… Dirt: MUDDY Turf: GOOD For complete analysis, selections and predicted order of finish for the BELMONT STAKES, click here... http://wnst.net/horse-racing/2013-belmont-stakes-pimlico-day36/. Recapping Pimlico’s Friday (Day 35) 10-race card selections, posted 7 winners (3 Top...

Anticipated Track Condition… Dirt: SLOPPY Turf: OFF Recapping Pimlico’s Sunday (Day 34) 10-race card selections, posted a pathetic 3 winners (2 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $4.60 (2nd race), $8.60 (8th) and $3.80 (10th). :dread: The BEST BET (33 12-6-3) Coach Fridge (R9 #5 9-1 PT; 6-1 M/L) was off slowly but got a...

Recapping Pimlico’s Saturday (Day 33) 10-race card selections, posted 6 winners (4 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $2.20 (1st race), $5.40 (2nd), $4.60 (5th), $6.40 (6th), $3.20 (8th) and $3.20 (9th). The BEST BET (32 12-5-3) D D Renegade (R4 #6 8-5 PT; 5-2 M/L) three wide on the turn, stalked the duel, had aim on the...

Recapping Pimlico’s Friday (Day 32) 9-race card selections, posted 6 winners (5 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $7.60 (1st race), $3.40 (2nd), $5.00 (3rd), $6.20 (5th), $4.80 (7th) and $3.80 (8th). :encouragement: The BEST BET (31 12-4-3) Biddy (R3 #4 3-2 PT; 2-1 M/L) simply did what was expected of him, go gate to wire...

Recapping Pimlico’s Memorial Day 10-race card selections, posted just 4 winners (2 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $6.40 (4th race), $9.00 (8th), $4.00 (9th) and $4.80 (10th). The BEST BET (30 11-4-3) Poppy’s Punkin (R4 #7 2-1 PT; 7-2 M/L) was under a patient ride, stalking the leader until mid-stretch, then confidently...

Recapping Pimlico’s Sunday 9-race card selections, posted just 4 winners (2 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $2.60 (2nd race), $11.80 (4th), $30.80 (6th) and $3.20 (8th). The BEST BET (29 10-4-3) Lucky Trader (R1 #2 8-5 PT; 5-2 M/L) took no early action but with just a few minutes until post time took all the late money,...

Recapping Pimlico’s Saturday 10-race card selections, posted 6 winners (4 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $3.00 (1st race), $10.60 (2nd), $5.00 (4th), $6.20 (6th), $6.20 (7th) and $11.80 (9th). The BEST BET (28 10-4-3) Diversification (R8 #5 7-1 PT; 4-1 M/L) was taken well back early and never showed any fight as he...

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND - Take a moment to reflect and remember those who bravely gave their lives for our country! :encouragement: Recapping Pimlico’s Friday 10-race card selections, posted 7 winners (1 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $6.20 (1st race), $5.40 (3rd), $12.60 (4th), $4.00 (5th), $7.40 (6th), $6.00 (7th)...

Recapping Pimlico’s Preakness Day selections 13-race card were quite pathetic, only posting 7 winners (2 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $5.40 (1st race), $3.40 (2nd), $7.40 (3rd), $5.20 (8th), $6.60 (10th), $32.80 (12th) and $2.60 (13th). The BEST BET (26 10-4-3) Marataya’s Tune (R5 #14 5-2 PT; 9-2 M/L) appeared to be...

Recapping Pimlico’s Black-Eyed Susan Day selections from Friday’s 13-race card posted 10 winners (5 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $5.20 (1st race), $6.40 (3rd), $6.20 (4th), $3.20 (6th), $3.80 (8th), $4.20 (9th), $6.60 (10th), $9.20 (11th), $3.20 (12th) and $12.00 (13th). :encouragement: The BEST BET (25 10-4-2) Strike...

BLACK-EYED SUSAN DAY - 13 races :cool-new: 1st race post is 12:00pm EDT. Track Condition… Dirt: FAST Turf: FIRM 1st race - $7,500 Starter Handicap for MD-bred F&M 3 y.o. & up – 1 1/16 mile #2 – Franstein (5-2) #4 – Side by Side (9-2) #8 – Bayonne (2-1) 2nd race – $50,000 Maidens for F&M 3 y.o. & up – 1 1/16 mile on TURF

:star: HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!!! :star: Recapping Pimlico Day 23 selections from Saturday 11-race card posted 8 winners (4 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $5.60 (2nd race), $3.60 (3rd), $4.60 (4th), $12.20 (5th), $4.60 (7th), $10.80 (9th), $3.20 (10th) and $6.00 (11th). The BEST BET (22 8-4-2) Brand New Moves (R3 #1 5-1...

1st race Post Time is 1:10pm EDT. Track Conditions… Dirt: MUDDY Turf: OFF 1st race – $12,500 Maiden Claiming for F&M 3 y.o. & up – 6 furlongs #6 – Take Me Along (9-5) #2 – Cross Town Rival (8-5) #1 – Vi’s Villian (6-1) 2nd race – $15,000 Claiming for 3 y.o. & up – 1 1/16 miles #4 – Very Lucky (6-5) #5 – Gypsy Baron (8-5)

139th running of the Kentucky Derby :cool-new: $10 WIN, PLACE, SHOW on #3 Revolutionary) cost: $30 $2 EXACTA BOX on #2 Oxbow), #3 Revolutionary), #4 Golden Soul), #16 Orb) cost: $24 $1 TRIFECTA PART-WHEEL #2, #3, #4, #5, #8 with #16 Orb<strong>) in 2nd spot with #2, #3, #4, #5, #8 cost: $20 ...

T.G.I.F. :cool-new: Recapping Pimlico Day 21 selections from Thursday 9-race card posted had 5 winners (3 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $3.80 (1st race), $3.80 (2nd), $2.40 (3rd), $11.80 (5th) and $5.80 (6th). :culpability: The BEST BET (20 8-3-2) Bert B Don (R2 #1 5-2 PT; 3-1 M/L) saved ground around the turn,...

Even though the Derby betting favorite won, the $2 Exacta and Trifecta payoffs were huge due to Golden Soul’s runner-up finish at 34-1. Factor in a 19 horse field and an Exacta Pool of over $23 million resulted in a $981.70 Exacta pay-off on a $2 bet. The $6,925.60 Trifecta pay-off on a $2 bet was quite the gift when the second betting choice...

SELECTION SUNDAY for PIMLICO :cool-new: Recapping Pimlico’s Saturday 11-race card posted had just 3 winners with only 1 Top Selection (in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $42.20 (1strace), $3.20 (5th) and $23.00 (6th). The BEST BET of the Day (14 7-2-1) Blues Heir (R3 #1 9-2 PT; 7-2 M/L) had a nice stalking trip while saving ground...

HAPPY SATURDAY!!! :cool-new: Recapping Pimlico’s Friday 10-race card posted had 5 winners (2 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $9.40 (3rd race), $6.20 (4th), $2.40 (5th), $8.00 (7th) and $5.80 (8th). The BEST BET of the Day (13 7-1-1) Gracious Gracie (R3 #1 2-1 PT; 7-2 M/L) did not get to the lead as she typically does, so...

Happy Friday! :cool-new: Recapping Pimlico’s Thursday 9-race card posted had 6 winners (3 Top Selections in BOLD type) having $2 WIN pay-offs of $3.40 (2nd race), $7.00 (3rd), $5.20 (4th), $83.00 (7th), $6.60 (8th) and $9.40 (9th). Yep, that 7th race winner paid $83.00 which sparked a $682.40 Late Pick-3 (R7-R9) pay-off. Our ticket .50 (3x3x3)...