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Del Mar Horse Betting: Breeders’ Cup Spot on the Line in Pat O’Brien Stakes
Financial fireworks await horse bettors, owners, and trainers as the Del Mar Racetrack launches its home stretch kick. The meet that runs until Sept. 11 saves its best for last. Saturday marks the start of four “Win and You’re In” Breeders’ Cup challenge races. The $250,000 Pat O’Brien Stakes is more than an excellent race […]
Analyzing Examples of Pick 6 Bets at Del Mar Racetrack
So how much does a 20-cent Pick 6 wager cost at Del Mar Racetrack? The track has a useful section for this on its website. Players can plug in several projected combinations and find the total before they even go to the track or wager remotely. The tool provides a big budgeting advantage. Try doing […]
Everything CA Horse Bettors Need to Know About the Del Mar Pick 6 Bet
The racetrack forms a jackpot of tales, driven by human experience. Rich memories portray the world of big hits, near-misses, racing luck, and the longshot nobody saw, but somebody played. Recollections span jubilation, frustration, highs, and heartbreaks among people who can relate to all of it. One place that comes together is a widespread endeavor, […]
Best Horse Races Around the US for California Bettors: Aug. 13
When is it worth getting up a little early? When there’s a stacked nationwide program like this one awaiting California horse-race bettors. California gamblers already can plan to participate in the West Coast’s finest meet, the summer program at Del Mar. It starts at 2 p.m. We’ve got a full breakdown of this weekend’s Del […]
$250,000 Yellow Ribbon Stakes Headlines Del Mar Horse Betting Weekend
Another strong horse betting weekend beckons at Del Mar Racetrack. Although the San Diego-area racetrack does not unfurl its heavy stakes artillery, it has notable developments Friday through Sunday. On Friday, the track features the $125,000 Graduation Stakes, with a field of nine. There are several other events with good-sized fields and the finale, a […]
10 Reasons Why the LA Dodgers Can Win the World Series
You can’t have a legit World Series discussion without talking about the Los Angeles Dodgers. As of Aug. 8, the Dodgers had the best record in all of baseball, at 75-33, for a .694 percentage. They were ahead of the New York Yankees and New York Mets, who both entered Aug. 8 at 70-39 (.642). […]
Best Horse Races Around the US for California Bettors: Aug. 6
California horse betting enthusiasts enjoying this weekend’s Del Mar meet also have a solid simulcast entry from the East Coast, including the biggest day of the year in harness racing. Here’s a nationwide look at the East Coast circuit, accessible to California bettors via apps like TVG. Golden State gamblers can start looking for the action around […]
Del Mar Horse Betting: Breeders’ Cup Berth on the Line in Clement Hirsch Stakes
In the world of horse race betting, a sizzling meet start at Del Mar Racetrack has included large fields, upsets, and multi-million wagering totals. And this weekend promises to be a thrill, too. The $400,000 Clement Hirsch Stakes on Saturday is one of the signature races on the Del Mar card. It’s a “Win and You’re […]
Best Horse Races Around the Country for California Bettors: July 30
California horse betting enthusiasts don’t have to just bet on horse races happening in California. With simulcast options, and with several great horse betting apps out there, you can bet on horse races around the country from anywhere in the country. And this weekend, around the country … It’s Epicenter against Zandon, with Early Voting […]
Kentucky Derby Winner Mandaloun Highlights Week 2 Horse Betting at Del Mar
The second weekend of the Del Mar Racetrack horse racing season is a great one. The heralded summer meet outside San Diego is highlighted by the $400,000 Bing Crosby Stakes and $300,000 San Diego Handicap on Saturday, both great opportunities for California horse betting enthusiasts and those across the country. Del Mar’s week starts off […]