Todd Cady Wins Nearly $100,000 in the Del Mar Summer Challenge

Seth Morris, a fulltime bloodstock agent from Long Island, N.Y., led thepack of 765 entries with a bankroll of $269.38, giving him a $25.48 lead goinginto Sunday's semifinal round of the National Horseplayers Championship atHorseshoe Las Vegas. "I'm exhausted, but I'm so excited," saidMorris, a fourth-time NHC competitor who grew up 15 minutes from…

Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 10:44 am |Back to:, Top News King of the Turf Championship belt | Kentucky Downs Kentucky Downs' King of the Turf Handicapping Challenge returns Sept. 7 with a new one-day format and is highlighted by six graded stakes each worth at least $1 million. The $2500 per-entry buy-in includes $1500 for the player's bankroll and…

Pegasus World Cup Day at Gulfstream Park is one of horse racing's flagship days of top-class competition and wagering that also is a showcase for food, entertainment, fashion, and lifestyle in south Florida. The day is meant to have something for everyone - but amidst all the hoopla, it's important that the horseplayers do not get overlooked. For…

The Fall Challenge came down to the final race as winner Edward Deicke went all-in with a $3240 win bet on number 2 Miss Lizzy. Second place finisher Mike Mulvihill also had the winner but his $2500 win wager fell just short. Deicke, from Hillsboro Beach, FL, finished with a final bankroll of $16848 over Mulvihill's $13340, plus additional prizes…

Breeders' Cup Saturday was just another day at the office for professional gambler Sean Boarman … until White Abarrio and Elite Power stepped in and helped make that particular day Boarman's best day at the office ever. Thanks to their victories, Boarman became another of the day's top winners at the 2023 Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita. He left the…

Keeneland Barn Notes: Elusive Princess Arrives for G1 QE II (Keeneland starting gate / Photos by Coady Photography) From the Keeneland Media Team: ************************* ELUSIVE PRINCESS ARRIVES FOR SATURDAY'S QUEEN ELIZABETH II CHALLENGE CUP PRESENTED BY DIXIANA Elusive Princess (FR) announced her arrival in North America with authority on Aug.…

Keeneland Barn Notes: Mawj Brings Trainer Back to Keeneland (Arklow begins another career option / Photos by Holly M. Smith) From the Keeneland Media Team: ************************* MAWJ (IRE) BRINGS BIN SUROOR BACK TO KEENELAND Trainer Saeed bin Suroor has not started a horse at Keeneland since Shuruq finished sixth in the 2014 Juddmonte Spinster…

David Joseph/Maryland Jockey Club LAUREL, Md. - The Maryland Jockey Club will host the fall session of its bi-annual Champions Handicapping Tournament Saturday, Aug. 19 in the second-floor clubhouse sports bar at Laurel Park. Berths to the NTRA National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) and Pegasus World Cup…

Del Mar racetrack's 84th season promises to be another "Classic" one, from the marquee race to a smorgasbord of food-and-beverage events. Action at the seaside oval will begin July 21 and continue through Sept. 10, featuring 39 stakes races worth a total of $8.275 million. The Grade I, $1 million FanDuel Racing Pacific Classic on Sept. 2 tops the…

Paul Calia, a retired disability advisor for Social Security from Kansas City, Missouri, toppled a field of 779 entries to take home the grand prize of $800000, in addition to finishing in fourth place with his second entry-good for another $150000- to earn an Eclipse Award and Horseplayer of the Year honors during the NTRA National Horseplayers'…

LAS VEGAS, Nev.-After a weekend of nail-biting handicapping prowess, Paul Calia, of Kansas City, Missouri, toppled a field of 779 entries to take home the grand prize of $800000, in addition to finishing in 4 place, and an Eclipse Award crowning him Horseplayer of the Year. This is the first contest that Calia has ever won. Calia amassed a winning…

The Racing Dudes Tournament Challenge Championship Series wraps up this Saturday, December 3 at Aqueduct for Cigar Mile Day! Hosted by our friends at HorseTourneys.com, compete against the Dudes for HUGE cash prizes and a chance to be crowned the 2022 Racing Dudes Tournament Challenge Champion! NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, the Racing Dudes Tournament…

Going "all-in" on Flightline with a $97000 win wager in the $6 million Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (G1), Drew Coatney won last Saturday's 2022 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC). The 14th annual Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge, Thoroughbred racing's biggest live-money tournament, held Nov. 4-5, drew a record 569 entries for the 39th…

A $97000 "all-in" win wager on Flightline in the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic propelled Drew Coatney to victory in Saturday's 2022 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge. The 14th annual Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC), Thoroughbred racing's biggest live-money tournament, on Nov. 4 and 5, drew a record 569 entries for the two-day program at…

On November 4-5, 2022, the 39th annual Breeders' Cup World Championships return to Keeneland. With 14 Championship races and over $31 million in total purses and awards, the 2022 Breeders' Cup World Championships weekend is the premier horse racing event of the year. This Inside Track to the Breeders' Cup wagering guide is a combination of some of…

Keeneland Barn Notes: Twilight Gleaming Headlines Field for Sunday's Franklin Stakes (Twilight Gleaming / Coady Photography) From the Keeneland Media Team: TWILIGHT GLEAMING (IRE) HEADS OVERFLOW FIELD FOR SUNDAY'S FRANKLIN Stonestreet Stables' Twilight Gleaming (IRE), winner of last fall's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G2) at Del Mar,…

On November 4-5, 2022, the 39th annual Breeders' Cup World Championships return to Keeneland. With 14 Championship races and over $31 million in total purses and awards, the 2022 Breeders' Cup World Championships weekend is the premier horse racing event of the year. In 2021, our Inside Track to the Breeders' Cup wagering guide told you Knicks Go…

The Maryland Jockey Club will host the fall session of its bi-annual Champions Handicapping Tournament Saturday, Oct. 15 in the second-floor clubhouse sports bar at Laurel Park. Berths to the NTRA National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) and Pegasus World Cup Betting Championship (PWCBC) are on the line, as…

The Racing Dudes Tournament Challenge Championship Series continues Saturday, October 8 at Keeneland for Coolmore Turf Mile day! Hosted by our friends at HorseTourneys.com, compete against the Dudes for HUGE cash prizes and a chance to be crowned the 2022 Racing Dudes Tournament Challenge Champion! NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, the Racing Dudes…

Registration for Thoroughbred racing's biggest live-money handicapping tournament, the 2022 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge, opened Thursday. The Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge, now in its 14th year, annually draws the top horseplayers from around North America and will crown the winner with the highest accumulated bankroll at the end of the…

Play at Keeneland, Online, or at Satellite Locations in Thoroughbred Racing's Biggest Live-Money Tournament Nov. 4-5 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 22, 2022) - Registration for Thoroughbred racing's biggest live-money handicapping tournament, the 2022 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC), is now open. The Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge, now in its 14th…

Registration for the 2022 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) opened Thursday. In its 14th year, the challenge will crown the winner with the highest accumulated bankroll at the end of the two-day Breeders' Cup World Championships. This year's Breeders' Cup will be held at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky., Nov. 4-5. The 2022 BCBC total…

Ask and you shall receive! We are bringing back the handicapping tournaments at RacingDudes.com in a MAJOR way! Beginning Saturday, September 24, the Racing Dudes Tournament Challenge Championship Series begins at Parx for Pennsylvania Derby day! Hosted by our friends at HorseTourneys.com, compete against the Dudes for HUGE cash prizes and a chance…

It's full speed ahead this summer at the Del Mar racetrack. While the schedule of activities in 2021 was abbreviated because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this season will have a calendar that is chock-full of events, which visitors are more accustomed to seeing. "We're raring to go," said Chris Bahr, Del Mar's director of events and promotions. "Not…

Sports betting giants MyBookie and BetOnline are doling out large portions of bonus cash opportunities for the three NFL games being played over Thanksgiving afternoon. Typically, we suggest pouring over the small print with a fine-toothed comb, but these offers feature minimal rollover requirements and represent the perfect opportunity for new…