#Super Screener

Saturday's Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule is one to watch, as three Championship Series races are key preps for bigger Kentucky Derby preps at the same tracks next month. This trio of races award 50 points to the winner and enough points to gain a spot in the starting gate for the Run for the Roses May 7 at Churchill Downs. Saturday, March…

With Kentucky Derby 2022 just days away, you're looking for legit long shots to help boost those incredible Derby payoffs. HRN's Mike Shutty, the Super Screener author, has a horse that will likely go off at 20-1 or higher that you can't ignore. Key things to remember when looking for your key long shot this year: At least one 25-1+ shot is likely…

The 153rd running of the Travers headlines the biggest day of the summer at Saratoga. Six graded stakes including five Grade 1 races highlight the 13 race card. The $1.25 million Travers drew a very competitive field of eight runners for the'Midsummer Derby', and post time for the 1 1/4 mile Travers is 5:44 p.m. ET and Race 11 on the card. The…

One week after racing's biggest stars contested the Breeders' Cup, the sport's hard knockers are featured Saturday under the Twin Spires. Intrepid Heart is the 5-2 morning-line favorite for the 2022 running of the $175000 Claiming Crown Jewel. Post time from Churchill Downs is 5:35 p.m. EST, with the race shown on FS2. The Claiming Crown features…

The juveniles are featured on Breeders' Cup Friday at Keeneland, and handicapper Sara Elbadwi has a different guest to discuss each race. Races 6 through 10 will be the Breeders' Cup events. These 2-year-old races can prove difficult for some to decipher. That's why various racing experts were called on to offer their insight and how they'll be…

As a pair of unbeaten Bob Baffert trainees lead split divisions of the Grade 1, $500000 Arkansas Derby, it's inevitable that some bettors will get brave and try to beat them. Mike Shutty, author of Horse Racing Nation's Super Screener handicapping system, is content to look for value underneath, listing Charlatan (Division 1) and Nadal (Division 2)…

With trainer Todd Pletcher winning both final preps for this year's Breeders' Cup Distaff, he'll send out the likely favorite the first weekend in November. The question is, will that be Malathaat or Nest? Handicappers Ed DeRosa and Sara Elbadwi weigh in on which of these fillies has a better chance to win, as well as who else might complete the…

The Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes, Saturday at Churchill Downs, represents the first points race for the 2022 Kentucky Derby. Continue reading to see how the experts are playing the race. Ron Flatter, Horse Racing Nation Winner: #9 Guntown On the board: #6 Stellar Tap Longshot I like: #7 Red Knobs Analysis: Guntown had a troubled debut but made up for it…

Fans will be back for the first time innearly two years. The newly laid main track is a year old. And the Pick 6 has anew $1 minimum. Those may be the easy-to-spot talking pointsfor Thursday's opening of the Saratoga summer. Eventually it gets back to basics- handicapping angles for the 40 days of racing at the Spa. Horse Racing Nation surveyed…