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Horse Racing Picks for Saturday, April 4 from Mike Somich

Horse Racing Picks for Saturday, April 4 Make sure to check out VSiN At The Track to catch up on the latest horse racing news...

Aqueduct Horse Racing Picks and Predictions for Saturday, April 4

Aqueduct Picks for Saturday, April 4: HORSING AROUND AT KEENELAND.Other than the outcome of most races, Mr. Ed, did you enjoy your Opening Day horseplaying...

Horse Racing Picks Today at Keeneland for Saturday, April 4

Daily Racing Form expert handicapper and analyst Marcus Hersh handicaps the Saturday, April 4 racing card at Keeneland, including his projected 1-2-3 finishers. His...

Keeneland Horse Racing Picks and Predictions for Saturday, April 4

Keeneland Picks for Saturday, April 4: SO, MR. ED, WHO’S GOING TO WIN THE DERBY? Mr. Ed knows a sure sign that Spring is in the...

2026 Grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland: Picks, preview, and analysis

Daily Racing Form handicappers David Aragona and Mike Beer preview the Grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland in Lexington, Ky.The Blue Grass Stakes...
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2026 Grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland: Picks, preview, and analysis

Daily Racing Form handicappers David Aragona and Mike Beer preview the Grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland...

2026 Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby at Santa Anita Park: Picks, preview, and...

Daily Racing Form handicappers David Aragona and Mike Beer preview the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby at Santa...

2026 Grade 2 Wood Memorial Stakes at Aqueduct: Picks, preview, and analysis

Daily Racing Form handicappers David Aragona and Mike Beer preview the Grade 2 Wood Memorial Stakes, a 1...

Kentucky Derby 2026 Odds and Contenders: Renegade, Commandment Emerge as Paladin Drops Out

Updated weekly by Daily Racing Form's David Aragona and David Grening Daily Racing Form's Derby Watch top contenders list...

Keeneland Horse Racing Picks and Predictions for Friday, April 3

Keeneland Picks for Friday, April 3: HORSING AROUND IN THE BLUEGRASS: The short, yet sweet, annual Spring meet opens...

Keeneland DRF Picks: Race of the Day for Friday, April 3

Daily Racing Form handicappers Ashley Mailloux and Nicole Russo preview the Grade 1 Ashland Stakes at Keeneland in...
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Horse Racing Betting: Expert Picks, Daily Predictions & Stakes Odds

The VSiN horse racing hub is your premier source for daily track analysis and elite stakes coverage. From the historic Triple Crown trail to the year-end excitement of the Breeders Cup, we provide the professional insights you need to cash your tickets. Whether you are looking for Kentucky Derby picks or searching for the best Preakness Stakes odds, our experts break down the speed figures, track conditions and trainer patterns that define the sport of kings.

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Pro Belmont at Aqueduct Picks for Saturday, May 10

Ed Sehon

May 9, 2025

Mr. Ed’s Belmont at Aqueduct Picks for Saturday, May 10: TRACKING MR. ED: After a few days of R&R following the Derby hoopla, Mr. Ed...

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Pro Churchill Downs: 1/ST BET Horse Racing Predictions for May 8

Jeremy Plonk

May 7, 2025

1/ST BET Horse Racing Predictions from Churchill Downs: We are excited to announce a renewed partnership with the fine folks and handicappers at 1/ST BET. Jeremy...

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) celebrates the win over the LA Clippers following game seven of the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, on May 3, 2025.

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NBA & NHL Playoff Betting: Game 7 Best Bets

Bill Adee

May 4, 2025

We have two games today in the NBA: Zach Cohen has already posted his Best Bets for both games. Jonathan Von Tobel previews the Pacers-Cavs series. >Today’s...

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Pro Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs Picks for Saturday, May 3 from Mike Somich

Mike Somich

May 3, 2025

Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs Picks for Saturday, May 3 from Mike Somich: It’s time for the 151st Run for the Roses! The weather is...

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Pro Tuley’s Thoroughbred Takes: Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs

Dave Tuley

May 2, 2025

Tuley’s Thoroughbred Takes: Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs: The Kentucky Derby is here, one of our favorite days of the year here in the...

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Horse Racing

Pro Kentucky Derby Horse Profiles

Ed Sehon

May 2, 2025

Kentucky Derby Horse Profiles: Record: 6-4-0-1Trainer: Bob BaffertJockey: Martin GarciaBest Beyer Speed Figure: 98Earnings: $1,451,000Mr. Ed: Inner-most post might bury Baffert’s best. If he gets...

Post positions were chosen on the tote board during the 2025 Kentucky Derby Draw, one week ahead of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY, on April 26, 2025.

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Pro Kentucky Derby Draw Breakdown

Mike Somich

May 2, 2025

Kentucky Derby Draw Breakdown: Each year, the post position draw for the Kentucky Derby garners more attention than any other race and it is fitting....

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Pro Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs Picks for Saturday, May 3

Ed Sehon

May 2, 2025

Mr. Ed’s Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs Picks for Saturday, May 3: KENTUCKY DERBY DAY: While the Derby gets most of the attention, the rest...

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Pro VSiN Expert Kentucky Derby Best Bets

VSiN Staff

May 2, 2025

VSiN Expert Kentucky Derby Best Bets: Our VSiN experts share their best bets for the 151st Run for the Roses. Dave Tuley The Kentucky Derby,...

Trackgoers deal with rain at Churchill Downs on Oaks Day, one day before the 151st running of The Kentucky Derby, on Friday, May 2, 2025.

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Kentucky Derby 2025: Scratches & Rain Update

Bill Adee

May 2, 2025

Since the word of the day might be Journalism, let’s start with news from Churchill Downs: >Another scratch: No. 10 Grande (20-1) was scratched on Friday...

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Pro Playing the Kentucky Derby Superfecta

Mike Somich

May 2, 2025

Playing the Kentucky Derby Superfecta: The holy grail of betting on horses is hitting the Superfecta in the Kentucky Derby. Not only is it one...

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Pro Churchill Downs Picks for Friday, May 2 from Mike Somich

Mike Somich

May 2, 2025

Churchill Downs Picks for Friday, May 2 from Mike Somich: We’ve made it to the first Friday in May, which means it is the Run...

Daily Horse Racing Picks: Expert Best Bets and Longshots

Successful handicapping requires more than just looking at a program. Our daily horse racing picks are curated by experts who analyze Trip Notes and Track Bias to find value that the general public misses. We provide a full breakdown of the card, focusing on identifying the strongest race favorites and the vulnerable short-priced horses that offer an opportunity for an upset.

Our stakes race picks cover everything from straight Win Place Show bets to complex, exotic plays like Exactas and Trifectas. If you are looking for horse racing picks today, our staff highlights the best bet of the day across major tracks like Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita and Saratoga. Do not place your horse racing bets until you have consulted our updated surface analysis and late scratch reports.

Major Race Predictions and Handicapping Analysis

When the eyes of the sporting world turn to the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, or Belmont Stakes, VSiN provides the most in-depth horse racing predictions in the industry. We provide real-time updates to help you time your horse racing bets for the maximum possible tournament payout. Trust our Triple Crown predictions to give you the sharp edge on the biggest race days of the year.

Premier Stakes Odds: Triple Crown and Breeders Cup Betting

The heartbeat of the racing calendar lies in the major stakes. We track the Kentucky Derby odds from the first futures pool to the walk-over at Churchill Downs. Our coverage includes specialized analysis for the Road to the Kentucky Derby, ensuring you have a head start on the top race favorites before they hit the national spotlight.

As the season transitions to the fall, our focus shifts to the Breeders Cup World Championships. We provide comprehensive Breeders Cup picks for every division, from the Sprint to the Classic. Whether you are looking for marquee race bets on a legendary champion or searching for a longshot in a turf route, our horse racing odds tracker and expert previews ensure you never miss a beat.

Horse Racing Betting Strategy: Mastering the Odds

To be a long-term winner in horse racing, you must understand Value. Our horse racing betting guides teach you how to read the tote board and identify when the race odds on a horse are higher than their actual probability of winning.

For your race bets today, our professional handicapping tools serve as the foundation of every high-value pick. These resources are essential for anyone looking to master complex bets like the daily double or the Pick 6. Follow VSiN for the sharpest horse racing predictions and stay ahead of the crowd at the betting windows.