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On Saturday, Delta Downs hosted Louisiana Premier Night, a series of ten stakes races for Louisiana-breds with a total of $1 million in purses headlined by the Premier Night Championship won by Star Guitar and the Premier Night Distaff won by Warrior Maid. Get the results, charts, and photos for all ten races here.

2012 Louisiana Premier Night originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, February 5th, 2012 at 20:30:41.

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Alpha romped home in the Withers Stakes (G3) at Aqueduct on Saturday by 3 1/4 lengths with Speightscity second and Tiger Walk third. Also on the card, Calibrachoa won the Toboggan Stakes (G3) and Nicole H won the Correction Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos for all three races here.

2012 Withers, Toboggan, and Correction Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, February 5th, 2012 at 09:33:32.

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There were 397 3-year-old thoroughbreds nominated for the 2011 Triple Crown by the January 22 early deadline, up 9.1% from the 364 nominatied last year. Early nominations are $600 while late nominations, which close on March 26, are $6000. Check out the list of all 397 horses with their breeding and other information here.

2012 Triple Crown Early Nominations originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Saturday, February 4th, 2012 at 16:42:39.

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All about the Kentucky Derby and why you should never miss out on this incredible event that is literally dripping with history, prestige, and opportunities to make lots of money. The Kentucky Derby is dripping with history, prestige, as well as plenty of opportunities to get extraordinarily rich extraordinarily fast.

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There are a number of aspects you need to consider before naming your horse. This article details these to help you choose the perfect name for your racehorse.

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The Experimental Free Handicap ranks colts and fillies who were 2-year-olds in 2011 and helps determine the dual qualifiers for the Kentucky Derby. Hansen and Union Rags, top two finishers in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (right), have the co-high weight assignments of 126 pounds while Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies winner My Miss Aurelia has the top weight on the filly list at at 124 pounds. Get the full lists plus the dual qualifiers here.

2011 Experimental Free Handicap originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 at 19:27:48.

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Recently I was asked by a handicapper if I could give some good angles for a track that he planned to play this winter. No matter what season it is, the best method I’ve found for dealing with track specific horse racing angles is to research the track models and trainer standings for that track.

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Don’t you wish you could get inside tips about the horses that would allow you to know when one was ready to win, or perhaps, when the favorite was off his feed and not likely to win? They used to say the stable cat was the best handicapper because he lived with the horses. That was probably true, but I’ve never seen a feline in the betting lines. Inside information, however, can be dynamite, but you have to know how to get it and when to use it and when to pass it up.

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There’s a lot of talk these days about making money betting on horses by using trainer moves. The suppliers of past performances often list them right along with a horses running lines, along with the actual ROI (return on investment) for the specific move. An example would be, down 2 classes +3.10, meaning that when that trainer drops a horse two levels in they win enough to make a tidy profit.

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The annual Sunshine Millions at Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita and while it is not what it once was, it is still a great day of racing at the two tracks. At Gulfstream Park there are six races for Florida-breds and at Santa Anita there are three races for California-bred or sired horses. The interesting aspect about the cards is that there is a pick-6 wager that links the last three races at Gulfstream Park and the three races at Santa Anita.

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