Horse Racing

Bovada Horse Racing Futures Watch: Kentucky Derby & Guineas

Bovada Horse Racing Futures Watch: Kentucky Derby & Guineas

Article posted on Wednesday 06 December - 15:17 EST

Finding a high-priced future winner of a major stakes race is one of the best ways to hit a handicapping home run when it comes to horse racing. Each week we'll take a look at some of the Future Wagers on offer in the Bovada racebook and try to find horses that offer the best possible value if you bet them today.
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2017 Remsen Stakes Picks 

Article posted on Friday 01 December

2017 Remsen Stakes Picks
The race to gain points and a starting spot in the 2018 Kentucky Derby goes to New York this Saturday, with the running of the $250,000 (G2) Remsen Stakes at Aqueduct Race Track. A field of 10 two-year-olds are expected to go to the gate to race 1 1/8 miles on the Aqueduct dirt course.
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2017 Cigar Mile Handicap Picks 

Article posted on Friday 01 December

2017 Cigar Mile Handicap Picks
In what should be an excellent betting race with a solid field of contenders, Grade 1 racing returns to Aqueduct Race Track in New York this Saturday with the running of the $750,000 Cigar Mile. The race has drawn a field of 10, led by Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile runner-up Sharp Azteca.
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Cheltenham Gold Cup 2018 Picks 

Article posted on Tuesday 28 November

Cheltenham Gold Cup 2018 Picks
Perhaps the most important jump race in the UK, the Cheltenham Gold Cup for 2018 will be run on Friday, March 16, the final day of the four-day Cheltenham Festival. The early future bet line at Bovada has jump racing star Thistlecrack as a very tempting 5-1 favorite.
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2017 Hollywood Derby Picks 

Article posted on Friday 24 November

2017 Hollywood Derby Picks
Just a couple weeks after the Breeders' Cup World Championships, the racing world returns to Del Mar race track for the running of the $300,000 (G1) Hollywood Derby. The historic race has drawn a well-matched field of nine three-year-old colts set to go 1 1/8 miles on the turf course.
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2017 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes 

Article posted on Friday 24 November

2017 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes
It's getting colder outside, but the chase for a spot in the starting gate for the 2018 Kentucky Derby is starting to heat up. The battle for points to earn one of the 20 starting spots is at Churchill Downs this weekend, with 14 runners entered in the (G2) Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes.
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2017 Clark Handicap Picks 

Article posted on Thursday 23 November

2017 Clark Handicap Picks
After a short break following the Breeders' Cup World Championships, Grade 1 racing returns this weekend, starting with Friday's Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs. The race has drawn a field of nine, and they'll be going 1 1/8 miles on the dirt for a purse of $500,000.
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Horse Racing Picks: Cheltenham November Meeting 2017 

Article posted on Thursday 16 November

Horse Racing Picks: Cheltenham November Meeting 2017
This weekend's November Meet at Cheltenham features three full days of jump racing action, with a number of graded races. Saturday's highlight is the BetVictor Gold Cup Handicap Chase at just over 2 1/2 miles, which has drawn a field of 18 runners.
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Breeders' Cup Classic Picks 2017 

Article posted on Friday 03 November

Breeders' Cup Classic Picks 2017
The most highly anticipated race of the 2017 Breeders' Cup weekend, Saturday's Classic is also one of the world's richest races, with a total purse of $6 million. The race brings together a number of familiar rivals in the field of 11 to race 1 1/4 miles over the Del Mar dirt track.
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Breeders' Cup Turf Picks 2017 

Article posted on Friday 03 November

Breeders' Cup Turf Picks 2017
Historically a race dominated by European bred or raced horses, the 2017 Breeders' Cup Turf includes some real good American runners and a couple live long shots. The race has drawn a full field of 14, and they'll go 1 1/2 miles on the grass, chasing a total purse of $4 million.