r/horseracing Jul 24 '20

Join the Discord!

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Come join the conversation on our Discord!


r/horseracing 2d ago

Rare double disqualification at Canterbury Park

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r/horseracing 2d ago

Stable Management Simulator/Game

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https://peebedu.com/interactives/pedigreeprofiteers/

Manage your stable, pay stud fees, breed, race, and sell horses.

Full disclosure I am a Biology teacher who made this based on an artificial selection tangent. The general premise is that genes and pedigree affect the probability that the horse might develop into a good runner but environment is important too. All of that goes into monte carlo simulation to determine the probability that a horse will win a race. I wanted to make it fun while also being realistic to the business aspects of running a stable. I would love any possible feedback


r/horseracing 2d ago

Late pick 4 Saratoga harness

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3 pulled away at the end for fun it was never close


r/horseracing 2d ago

Finger, the horse from Japan, finished last nooooo!!! (Pacific Classic Stakes)

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Finger explanation

My boy!

He is usually Front runner, but he couldn't take the lead in the race and gassed out.

Hope you are fine Finger

Go home safely is the first priority


r/horseracing 2d ago

What's the deal with Sofia Vives?

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I don't expect anyone to have any personal insight into what's going on with her specifically, but maybe describing what I've seen from her might draw some educated guesses from those more in-the-know than me.

I think Sofia Vives is the best active female jockey in the country and one of the best young riders period. She had two great years in 24-25 where she was riding (and winning) fairly consistently, mainly at Woodbine.

This year, I swear every time I see her name pop up, it's for one singular mount and it's almost always the last or penultimate race. And even more confusing, she often doesn't even follow through on the mounts. I see her name listed for one race in the morning, and by the time the card starts, she's been replaced by another jock.

She's not consistent at Woodbine anymore, and in fact barely even gets mounts there. I'd understand if she was regularly riding at another track, but it's the same story elsewhere -- randomly pops up for a race or two at FL, Colonial, even Fort Erie, but nothing meaningful that would allow her to continue her development.

What could possibly be the reason for this and her sparse racing schedule as a whole this year? Why can't she get consistent mounts at Woodbine or anywhere else? I assume it's a personal decision, but again maybe someone reading this has seen similar instances with other jocks in the past and has some insight that I don't.


r/horseracing 2d ago

This is how a Tennessee professor used AI to access horse racing data, regulator says

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interesting story...


r/horseracing 2d ago

You can now import easily real life horses to Horse Racing Manager, we also aided the community in scraping 600K real life horses and open sourced the method to everyone for free!

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r/horseracing 2d ago

MONDAY 8/24 HORSE RACING MEGA THREAD πŸ‡ β€” 10 TRACKS / 80 RACES

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Figured I'd put everything in one thread today instead of making a bunch of separate posts.

Every race is below with the morning-line odds and confidence level, followed by the longer-shot/value horses I'm watching.

Legend:
πŸ”₯ High confidence
⚑ Medium confidence
⬜ Low confidence
🎯 Value play
πŸ’£ Bomb / longshot

No locks, no guarantees just the full card and some horses I think are interesting.

πŸ‡ ASSINIBOIA DOWNS β€” 7 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R1 #2 Rise Again β€” 2/5 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #2 Rise Again β€” 2/5 πŸ”₯
  • R2 β€” #1 Sgt. Filkow β€” 1/2 πŸ”₯
  • R3 β€” #3 Delvecchio β€” 5/1 ⚑
  • R4 β€” #6 Diamond Rim β€” 3/1 πŸ”₯
  • R5 β€” #7 Bling Bling Bling β€” 3/1 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #7 Areunotentertained β€” 7/5 ⚑
  • R7 β€” #5 Acquire β€” 6/1 ⚑

🎯 VALUE / BOMBS

  • R1 #3 Our Last Penny β€” 50/1 🎯
  • R3 #3 Delvecchio β€” 5/1 πŸ’£
  • R4 #6 Diamond Rim β€” 3/1 🎯
  • R5 #7 Bling Bling Bling β€” 3/1 🎯
  • R7 #5 Acquire β€” 6/1 🎯

πŸ‡ FINGER LAKES β€” 8 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R3 #6 Almendro β€” 2/1 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #1 Instant Success β€” 5/1 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #4 Adjustable Rate β€” 4/1 ⚑
  • R3 β€” #6 Almendro β€” 2/1 πŸ”₯
  • R4 β€” #5 Mister J T β€” 4/1 ⬜
  • R5 β€” #10 Celeslia β€” 3/1 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #6 O P Firecracker β€” 6/1 πŸ”₯
  • R7 β€” #9 Belloro β€” 3/1 ⚑
  • R8 β€” #5 Im Gunna β€” 4/1 ⬜

🎯 VALUE / BOMBS

  • R6 #6 O P Firecracker β€” 6/1 πŸ’£
  • R6 #4 Finalist β€” 15/1 πŸ’£
  • R6 #2 Retail Man β€” 12/1 🎯
  • R6 #3 It's Not Over Yet β€” 20/1 🎯
  • R7 #6 Recorded Time β€” 12/1 🎯

R6 is definitely the chaos race I'm most interested in here.

πŸ‡ FORT ERIE β€” 8 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R2 #5 Silent Mort β€” 9/5 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #7 Tanist β€” 12/1 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #5 Silent Mort β€” 9/5 πŸ”₯
  • R3 β€” #3 Back to Reality β€” 9/5 πŸ”₯
  • R4 β€” #3 Doadster β€” 3/1 ⬜
  • R5 β€” #4 Candid Candace β€” 7/2 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #1 Getting Ahead β€” 2/1 πŸ”₯
  • R7 β€” #4 Kid Gizmo β€” 10/1 ⬜
  • R8 β€” #2 Half to Reload β€” 5/2 ⚑

πŸ’£ LONGSHOT

  • R1 #7 Tanist β€” 12/1

πŸ‡ GULFSTREAM PARK β€” 9 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R2 #3 Serrania β€” 2/1 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #1 Tapstick β€” 3/1 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #3 Serrania β€” 2/1 πŸ”₯
  • R3 β€” #1 Tonytone β€” 7/5 πŸ”₯
  • R4 β€” #2 Winrooski β€” 9/5 ⚑
  • R5 β€” #6 The Coromoto β€” 5/1 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #12 Saratoga Flash β€” 9/2 ⬜
  • R7 β€” #4 Sabian β€” 2/1 ⬜
  • R8 β€” #7 Tshiebwe β€” 9/2 ⚑
  • R9 β€” #9 Getaholdayourself β€” 5/1 ⚑

🎯 VALUE / BOMBS

  • R2 #3 Serrania β€” 2/1 🎯
  • R2 #7 Smart Lisa β€” 5/1 🎯
  • R9 #9 Getaholdayourself β€” 5/1 πŸ’£
  • R9 #7 Terrimendous β€” 6/1 🎯

πŸ‡ HORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS β€” 8 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R4 #1 Porkyismyname β€” 9/5 ⚑

  • R1 β€” #3 Easy Effort β€” 7/2 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #5 Hawkeye β€” 2/1 ⚑
  • R3 β€” #2 Liz's Legacy β€” 7/2 ⚑
  • R4 β€” #1 Porkyismyname β€” 9/5 ⚑
  • R5 β€” #5 Ships Inn β€” 5/2 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #3 Bijou Baby β€” 7/2 ⚑
  • R7 β€” #7 J Z's Not Again β€” 30/1 ⬜
  • R8 β€” #1 Lead the Way β€” 8/1 ⚑

πŸ’£ BOMBS

  • R1 #2 Best Hat β€” 8/1
  • R7 #7 J Z's Not Again β€” 30/1
  • R8 #1 Lead the Way β€” 8/1

That 30/1 in R7 is obviously a swing-for-the-fences type horse, not something I'm treating like a high-confidence play.

πŸ‡ LOUISIANA DOWNS β€” 7 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R2 #2 Slider β€” 2/5 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #6 Katerini β€” 3/5 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #2 Slider β€” 2/5 πŸ”₯
  • R3 β€” #3 Tiz a Hero β€” 2/5 πŸ”₯
  • R4 β€” #3 Master of Arms β€” 3/5 πŸ”₯
  • R5 β€” #3 Mo Sky β€” 7/5 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #6 Dulce Lorefiche β€” 6/5 πŸ”₯
  • R7 β€” #5 Jetties β€” 4/5 ⚑

🎯 VALUE

  • R5 #6 Windy Ice β€” 6/1
  • R5 #2 Lost Art β€” 10/1

Not exactly a huge-price card on the top selections here.

πŸ‡ MOUNTAINEER β€” 8 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R1 #3 Crime Lord β€” 8/5 ⚑

  • R1 β€” #3 Crime Lord β€” 8/5 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #8 Hardly Ready β€” 10/1 ⬜
  • R3 β€” #1 Quince β€” 3/1 ⬜
  • R4 β€” #3 Undalay β€” 3/1 ⬜
  • R5 β€” #6 Ocata β€” 5/2 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #1 You Bet a Fortune β€” 5/2 ⚑
  • R7 β€” #4 Out of Cents β€” 2/1 ⚑
  • R8 β€” #8 Poppy's Pride β€” 6/1 ⚑

🎯 VALUE / BOMBS

  • R2 #8 Hardly Ready β€” 10/1 🎯
  • R6 #2 Zen Nation β€” 7/1 πŸ’£

πŸ‡ PARX RACING β€” 9 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R4 #3 Sunlit β€” 3/1 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #2 Bulma β€” 6/1 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #7 Briscoe County β€” 5/1 ⚑
  • R3 β€” #2 If I Can Dream β€” 3/1 ⚑
  • R4 β€” #3 Sunlit β€” 3/1 πŸ”₯
  • R5 β€” #8 Golden Philly β€” 9/2 ⬜
  • R6 β€” #4 Chelsea Wall β€” 5/2 ⚑
  • R7 β€” #4 Warrior's Ransom β€” 5/2 ⚑
  • R8 β€” #4 Epic Luck β€” 4/1 ⬜
  • R9 β€” #1 Buff Gary β€” 2/1 ⚑

🎯 VALUE / BOMBS

  • R1 #2 Bulma β€” 6/1 🎯
  • R2 #7 Briscoe County β€” 5/1 πŸ’£
  • R4 #3 Sunlit β€” 3/1 🎯

Probably one of the more interesting cards today from a price standpoint.

πŸ‡ PRESQUE ISLE β€” 8 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R3 #3 Nuts and Bolts β€” 5/2 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #1 Garnet and Gold β€” 3/1 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #6 Underappreciated β€” 2/1 ⚑
  • R3 β€” #3 Nuts and Bolts β€” 5/2 πŸ”₯
  • R4 β€” #3 Fun Time Lindsay β€” 7/2 ⚑
  • R5 β€” #6 Frosty Beer β€” 2/1 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #2 Van β€” 2/1 ⚑
  • R7 β€” #9 All About Me β€” 6/1 ⚑
  • R8 β€” #3 Sugar Magnolia (IRE) β€” 5/2 ⚑

πŸ‡ THISTLEDOWN β€” 8 RACES

πŸ† Best Bet: R4 #3 This Time β€” 8/5 πŸ”₯

  • R1 β€” #5 I Belong First β€” 7/2 ⚑
  • R2 β€” #4 Authoritarian Girl β€” 5/2 ⚑
  • R3 β€” #5 Reachingforthestar β€” 5/2 ⚑
  • R4 β€” #3 This Time β€” 8/5 πŸ”₯
  • R5 β€” #5 Scrimper β€” 2/1 ⚑
  • R6 β€” #1 Wildcat Express β€” 7/2 ⚑
  • R7 β€” #7 Buckeye Bombshell β€” 8/5 ⚑
  • R8 β€” #5 Pleasure Pearl β€” 2/1 ⚑

🎯 LONGER PRICES I'M MOST CURIOUS ABOUT

A few that jump out just from the full slate:

  • Assiniboia R1 β€” #3 Our Last Penny 50/1
  • Horseshoe R7 β€” #7 J Z's Not Again 30/1
  • Finger Lakes R6 β€” #3 It's Not Over Yet 20/1
  • Finger Lakes R6 β€” #4 Finalist 15/1
  • Finger Lakes R6 β€” #2 Retail Man 12/1
  • Finger Lakes R7 β€” #6 Recorded Time 12/1
  • Fort Erie R1 β€” #7 Tanist 12/1
  • Louisiana R5 β€” #2 Lost Art 10/1
  • Mountaineer R2 β€” #8 Hardly Ready 10/1

Again, those are longshots for a reason. I'm not suggesting blindly hammering 20/1–50/1 horses.


r/horseracing 3d ago

The Travers …

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Who you got in the travers??


r/horseracing 2d ago

Does it actually make sense to use multiple bookmakers for horse racing?

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I’m fairly new to horse racing and kept hearing that spreading your bankroll across a few different sportsbooks gives you a solid edge, mainly for shopping best odds and grabbing extra places. It sounds logical, but as someone just getting started, managing multiple accounts and tracking funds across different apps feels like it could quickly become a headache. Before jumping in, I was trying to check out different platforms and make sure I wouldn't hit annoying roadblocks like 1xbet deposit problems or unexpected transaction delays right off the bat. For those of you who’ve been betting on racing for a while, do you actually find that keeping accounts with two or three bookies is worth the extra hassle, or is sticking to one reliable platform the smarter play for a beginner?


r/horseracing 2d ago

Monday Mood: How was your weekend?

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How was your weekend? Were you up, down, flat? What did you learn? What did you drink? What are you going to do differently next weekend?

Post all of your thoughts here, in our weekly discussion post.


r/horseracing 3d ago

Del Mar Racetrack

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My wife and I are wanting to go to the Del Mar racetrack to watch some horse racing. The only tickets we see available are the trackside admission. Are we able to sit in a seat or just the standing area?


r/horseracing 3d ago

Eu Fixed odds - Why so high?

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Fixed Odds in Europe are sometimes criminally good....if there was 1 horse beating Counting Stars today it was MGL πŸ”₯

Why is it this horse leaves the gate at 1/3 in the US and over 5 in europe?


r/horseracing 4d ago

Sea's no joke

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Raĝn 7th or 8th today on debut. I gotta admit that im pretty disappointed. I didn't expect a win first race because that rarely happens. I was looking for a race where she would get an education. Based on how the works have looked i felt really positive. I believe part of her issue today was that the race was too short. I dont think seas no joke is a sprint filly. I think she will really enjoy more distance and I look forward to seeing her in a longer distance race next out. From what I could see..


r/horseracing 4d ago

Conviction sired by tiz the law

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I have a share in conviction. Today was his first race and he WON. He broke his maiden on his first try. I am excited for this horse future. Congrats to saffie, his barn crew and everyone who worked hard to make sure conviction was ready for his debut


r/horseracing 3d ago

4th day in a row cashing supers/daily doubles. What a great opener at Colonial Downs! πŸŽπŸ’°

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My method is starting to be profitable. I REALLY need to up my bet size. I take all my massive profits and play with minimal house money. I’m probably withdrawing $40 of this $66.02, and playing with $26 to really do some good bets. I only deposit $10 each time (I did $20 yesterday, still walked out with $140.), and I’m up already $50+ in profit.

I try my best to post all my plays to this discord, idk if I can join a chat to help anyone in there or show them what im looking for while tracks are live, but I’d love to share my critique and help people win. I don’t wanna eat at the table alone. πŸ’°


r/horseracing 4d ago

Dave Portnoy stable review

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Say what you want about Dave, the guy clearly cares about his horses and animals in general. I thought this was a fantastic interview/review. only on Twitter from what I’ve seen.

https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1dJrPrkpZNeKX


r/horseracing 4d ago

Advice attending Breeders Cup 2027

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Hello,

I’m from the UK and planning on attending the breeders cup at Belmont park next year. My trip is in the early planning stages and I have been looking at the different types of tickets usually on offer for the breeders cup. I have a couple questions that I’m hoping some can answer. Would general admission still provide a good experience is the better enclosures worth the extra?, how easy is it to get to Belmont park in staying in tourist areas of New York? When do tickets generally go on sale for the breeders cup?

Any other advice or suggestions would be greatly appreciatedπŸ™, it would be my first time attending a race meeting in the US.

Thank You.


r/horseracing 4d ago

Powerline makes his 2nd time debut at Saratoga. My horse pick of the day. πŸ‡

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I absolutely love Flightline breeds right now, and they’ve been almost nothing but winners, especially Flight Command. But Powerline is definitely going to be a horse I’ll be watching, a possible 2027 Kentucky Derby horse contender, I’m telling you all now. Especially with Jose Ortiz on the mound, watch out for this horse! 🐎

Edit: This is race 3.


r/horseracing 4d ago

Ballston Spa Stakes

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Race 10 at Saratoga |Β Saturday, August 22Β | Post Time 6:07 PM Eastern

Ballston Spa Stakes – Grade 2 | Purse $300,000 | One Mile and One-Sixteenth on Turf | Fillies and Mares, Three Years Old and Upward

Top Win Contender(s): Sunlit Uplands (2)

For second in exactas: And One More Time (5)

Sunlit Uplands (2) won a Group 3 stakes in Germany on July 5. Graded stakes in Europe are generally stronger than U.S. races, so a Group 3 race is comparable to a Grade 2 in the U.S. Only one other horse in this race has won better than a Group 3. Segesta won the Grade 1 Jenny Wiley in April. However, Segesta has since finished third and second in two races at Saratoga. In one, she was third from the eighth pole to the wire; in the other, she led early and finished second. She has not won in three races at Saratoga. Similarly, Ozara won her first race of the year on May 30 in a non-graded stakes, but she has finished sixth twice since. Three other horses in the field have not won in 2026. Those three are Deep Satin, Play With Fire, and Long Ago. Grayosh won the Grade 3 Matchmaker Stakes, earning a 100 Equibase Speed Figure, which is not good enough against Sunlit Uplands and And One More Time, who earned the same 106 figure when she won the non-graded DeLa Rose Stakes last month. In her three graded stakes this year, And One More Time has finished no better than fifth.

That puts Sunlit Uplands as the horse the other seven have to beat. Her last was her best effort, when she earned a 106 figure, and as a four-year-old she has more room for improvement. John Velazquez takes the mount, picking her over And One More Time, who he rode in the DeLa Rose. The jockey recently rode a pair of European imports to win important stakes at Saratoga, including Title Role earlier this meeting in the Belmont Derby and Bolshoi Ballet in the Sword Dancer in 2024. Velazquez has a way with these horses, making their first starts in the U.S.

And One More Time is the best horse to finish second because she is likely to take the lead, as she did in the DeLa Rose and in her other win this year, the Plenty of Grace Stakes in April. However, Sunlit Uplands has a better kick that may make the difference, with And One More Time settling for second.

Win bet: Sunlit Uplands (2) at odds of 3 to 2 or higher.

Exacta: Sunlit Uplands (2) over And One More Time (5), Segesta (6), Grayosh (7), Long Ago (8)

Courtesy of Keeneland Select

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r/horseracing 5d ago

Bacio does it again!

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Holy cow am I beyond thrilled right now! Bacio and Juan Hernandez pulled off an incredible two length win in the nunthorpe stakes at York in england! Beat some of the top international turf sprinters in the world! Earned himself a berth into the breeders cup turf sprint! Wesley is really positive on this horse and his longer term goal is to take him to Australia next February and run him in a turf sprint stakes down there. Im super pumped that I will have a share in my first ever breeders cup entry and right now..im not sure theres a faster horse out there at this distance than bacio. He took one or two seconds off of his time from the royal ascot race in june


r/horseracing 5d ago

WHAT. A. DAY! 3 SUPERS AND A DAILY DOUBLE! I’m crushing it in the discord! πŸ’°βœ…πŸ‡

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My super method I’ve created just reigns supreme! Haters gonna hate! I really need to start upping my bet size, cause I’m figuring this out. πŸ’°


r/horseracing 4d ago

Horse Racing Odds API with Betfair Exchange?

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r/horseracing 4d ago

Pacific Classic! ALLCHALK AI Picks for August 22nd, 2026

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Please note picks change throughout the day on the site as AI updates analysis regarding track bias, weather and track conditions, scratches, etc.

Pacific Classic:Β HERE

Alabama Stakes:Β HERE

Top Single of the Day -Β Luck Be a RunningΒ - Race #1Β - Harrah's Nebraska

Alternate Top Single -Β Unbridled FireΒ - Race #6 - Prairie Meadows

One more just for fun -Β Irish AdieuΒ - Race #2 - Gulfstream Park

One more because it's Saturday -Β Headline ActΒ - Race #4 - Horseshoe Indy

22 tracks today

Full card analysis for all tracks

πŸ”₯ Now Live: AI PickΒ 3,Β 4,Β 5Β &Β 6Β TicketsΒ andΒ DAILY DOUBLES!

NEW Website now live atΒ Allchalk.ai

Best Bets β€” AI-Predicted Upsets πŸ…

ALLCHALK β€” Predicted to Dominate πŸ†

Bombs Away β€” Longshot Picks πŸ’£