2013 Kentucky Derby Results and Tips

So it is Orb who takes the 2013 Kentucky Derby and begins his run towards the elusive triple crown trophy. The Kentucky Derby I feel is one of the most difficult races to handicap. On paper things can look somewhat cut and dry like most races that we handicap but there are so many factors that come into play at the derby such as: Read more »

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2013 Kentucky Derby Prep Schedule

We are excited to see what 2013 will bring us in the world of horse racing. There is always some great stories that will be developed on the Kentucky Derby trail. It is in full swing already with some very important races every weekend. Here is the Kentucky Derby Prep Schedule below. Follow us here for replays of the biggest races in horse racing. See you at the top! Read more »

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5 Step Horse Racing Betting Strategy

When examining a Daily Racing Form it can be overwhelming with all the different information that the form provides you with. Here is 5 things to look for win handicapping  your horse racing form. This is quick and easy to use with amazing results Read more »

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11 Step Simple Horse Racing System

Here are very powerful horse racing betting concepts that can keep your winnings consistent and your handicapping sharp.

These are some old basic rules but still finds relevance today. IF you are going to the track on a moments notice, pop into an OTB with not a lot of time, or a beginner to horse racing this is a perfect start for giving you some quality choices without spending a ton of time handicapping a race. Read more »

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Top 10 Free Horse Racing Tips

With horse racing tips there is a library of information out there. You will find some great tips on this website that have derived from several years of experience that these handicappers put into words. Here are some Free horse racing tips that are the top 10 that most would agree upon. Read more »

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How to Bet the Kentucky Derby

The first Saturday in May is the running of the Kentucky Derby one of the most popular races in the horse racing world. In 2012 we will search once again for a Triple Crown winner and it all begins with the Kentucky Derby.Even people who do not follow horse racing tune in to watch the Kentucky Derby. With the field of horses its one of the hardest races to handicap but with the right information on hand you can cash some nice tickets betting the Kentucky derby. Read more »

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What is the Triple Crown in Horse Racing

Triple Crown Horse Racing

The only way to get the Triple Crown title is to get 3 consecutive win. In United States there are 3 Different Types of Races and these types of races are originally called Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. Winning 3 consecutive times must be achieved to be a title holder of Triple Crown. First among the three is “The Kentucky Derby” (Run for the Roses) – 2.01 km, dirt track. Kentucky Derby was tracked at Churchill Downs in Louisville Kentucky on May 17, 1875. Read more »

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TVG Horse Racing

In United States, there is one channel which is really dedicated to horse racing and a lot of horse racing fans is viewing this channel. It is the Television Games Network or TVG Network that began to broadcast in 1999. Since then, TVG became the largest horse racing TV network that covers 30 million homes nationwide (United States) and on May 2006 they started to air new shows like Morning Line, Fandicapping, 58 Flat, Lady Luck and Drive Time. Read more »

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Bob Baffert One of the Best Horse Racing Trainers

Robert A. Baffert, commonly known as “Bob Baffert” was born on January 13, 1953 in Nogales Arizona. He is a Bachelor’s degree graduate from the University of Arizona’s Race Track Industry Program. After graduating to his studies, he began his life in building a good career in horse racing. Read more »

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Top 8 Horse Racing Bets

We all know that horse racing is one of the most popular sports around the world especially in the UK and Japan. With horse racing being centuries years old the betting and handicapping of the sport has increased its popularity to what it is today. One of the most awaited moment at the horse track is when there is money being wagered and down the stretch they come! With the technology today you don’t even have to physically be at the track to place a bet. This can be done online and the race can be watched via simulcast as many betting parlors have various races going on at the same time. Read more »

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Kentucky Derby History and Traditions

History of The Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby is one of the most oldest tradition in not just horse racing but in the sports world all together. The First Kentucky Derby took place May 17, 1875 and the excitement around this race was very evident from the beginning. On this day there were 15 jockeys that took to the track and 13 of them were African American. Over 10,000 people attended to watch the race and the winner of the first Kentucky Derby was a horse by the name of “Aristides” who was rode by Oliver Lewis. It is held every year at Churchill Downs in Louisville Kentucky and was originally a mile and a half but in the late 1800′s it was shortened to a mile and a quarter. The song “My Old Kentucky Home” still is the trademark song of the Derby and is played every year. The Kentucky Derby now takes place on the first Saturday in May and the excitement starts early in the year and gets more intense as it approaches. Read more »

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Top 10 UK Horse Races

The UK has some of the best horse racing in the country and dates back to the 1800′s. If you love horse racing you should visit some of the horse tracks in the UK and you will love the tradition and history behind them. Throughout the  years there are some great horse races that take place in the UK. Here are the top ten UK horse races make sure you don’t miss them!

Get the best horse racing odds at William Hill and be updated of the latest news, expert tips and their latest offers. Visit the site now. Read more »

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Horse Racing

The sport of Kings called Horse Racing has been around for centuries and is one of the oldest sports around today. Is is said to have started back in 4500 BC in Central Asia and there was a time when English Knights bred English Mares and Arab Stallions to get a horse that has speed and endurance. Some of the oldest tracks are Doncaster, South Yorkshire which dates back to the early 1600′s. In the United States they constructed their first horse racing track in Long Island in the year of 1665. Read more »

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Betting Do’s and Don’ts in Horse Racing

Hello Horse Racing Fans! I have some good information that hit home to me and wanted to share with my fellow horse racing handicappers. These are what to do and not to do in horse racing that will save you some heartache in the future. Read more »

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Super High 5 Picks at Churchill Downs 05/24

Hello horse racing fans! Happy Memorial Day weekend eve to you and hope all is well. Thanks for checking out horse-racingtips.com we have some great horse racing action going on at Churchill Downs Friday May 24th as a $40,000 Super High 5 comes rolling in. Here are our free picks for tomorrow race: Read more »

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Horse Racing Tips At Ascot Highlight The Chances Of 14/1 Chance Lightning Cloud

We’ve had some great racing recently as the flat season starts to get into full swing, there was the 2000 and 1000 Guineas last weekend and then the Chester May Festival during the week. Saturday’s action doesn’t quite scale those heights but there are some interesting races and there should be some good bets to be had with the online bookies as always. Read more »

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Champagne and Jezki Renew Old Rivalry

At the Cheltenham Festival five weeks ago, it was the Willie Mullins-trained Champagne Fever who stole the show with a tremendous performance to land the William Hill Supreme Novices Hurdle. But, at Punchestown on Tuesday, third-placed Jezki is out for sweet revenge. Read more »

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Top 15 Kentucky Derby Contenders

Hello horse racing fans we are getting closer to the 1st Saturday in May as the Kentucky Derby 2013 is getting close. We have some horses that are going to make another run at the Triple Crown and it all starts with the Kentucky Derby.  Here is our current top fifteen leaders going into this weekend with some hot racing action coming still left to go.

1	Orb	Shug McGaughey III	150	$840,000
2	Verrazano	Todd Pletcher	150	$810,000
3	Goldencents	Doug O’Neill	129	$1,208,000
4	Java’s War	Ken McPeek	122	$651,772
5	Overanalyze	Todd Pletcher	110	$908,831
6	Revolutionary	Todd Pletcher	110	$720,000
7	Lines of Battle	Aidan O’Brien	100	$1,261,089
8	Vyjack	Rudy Rodriguez	70	$505,000
9	Will Take Charge	D. Wayne Lukas	60	$512,971
10	Itsmyluckyday	Eddie Plesa, Jr.	50	$593,600
11	Govenor Charlie	Bob Baffert	50	$400,000
12	Black Onyx	Kelly Breen	50	$317,130
13	Palace Malice	Todd Pletcher	50	$200,000
14	Normandy Invasion	Chad Brown	44	$258,000
15	Frac Daddy	Ken McPeek	44	$240,596

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Horse Race – Sheer Depth And Variety

The sport of kings, as horse racing is usually referred to, is arguably high on the list of oldest and most universally enjoyed variant of spectator sports. A major factor that contributes to its continued popularity is the healthy wagering aspect of the sport—one which most other sports unfortunately does not share. The race itself is laced with enough complexities that make it rival any other thinking man’s recreational activity—and the sheer depth as well as variety of horse race being featured are rivaled only by the fervor being shared when it comes to the wagering side tied to the races. Read more »

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Grand National 2013 Tips To Narrow Down The Field

Written by Sam Darby.

With the Grand National fast approaching all the usual methods of picking a Grand National horse are going to be discussed, whether it is studying the form, picking a name you like or simply judging them by the colours they wear. One of the best ways of picking the right bet is to narrow the field down based on stats and trends that previous Grand National winners have met. Read more »

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Aqueduct Horse Racing Picks 03/30

Hello my fellow horse racing fans and Happy Ester Day Weekend to you. I hope you are enjoying this Friday and we are going to be taking a trip to Aqueduct Horse Racing Track tomorrow so wanted to bring you some awesome picks. The Kentucky Derby is just around the corner so stay tuned to http://horse-racingtips.com as we bring you up to date horse racing tips and strategies. Here are you March 30th picks for Aqueduct below: Read more »

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Hawthorne Free Picks 03/17

Hello my fellow horse racing fans!! I hope you are having a great Saint Patricks Day Weekend. We did not want the weekend to get by without bringing you some great free picks today. Let us celebrate on Sunday as we take a trip to Hawthorne Race track, where we have had some great luck before, for some exciting horse racing action. Here are some horse racing picks below for Hawthorne Race Track: Read more »

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Red Rum and the Grand National

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Cheltenham Tips 2013: Can The Toilet Tips Beat The Likes Of Nick Luck And Alex Hammond?

Written by Sam Darby.

The Cheltenham Festival got underway for 2013 on Tuesday and the Punters v Bookies battle is underway for the week. Most punters are going to struggle to improve on last year when it emerged that the toilets at Cheltenham racecourse were the best place to find winning Cheltenham tips, something that certainly isn’t always the case! Read more »

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The Rise and Decline of African-American Jockeys

A Guest Post by Dark Horse Bet

 As America celebrates Black History Month, it’s a good time to reflect on African-American history in the sport of horse racing and the early dominance of black athletes on the American track.

Horse racing was the first sport for black professional athletes, and in the beginning years, African-American jockeys were regular riders in the races. Beginning in colonial times, the prominence of African-American jockeys came from the fact that many slaves from the south were accustomed to duties on the farm and work in the stables. This familiarity with the horses encouraged plantation owners to confidently put their slaves in the saddles in casual races throughout the south. As the sport continued to grow and become more organized throughout the decades, so did the number of black riders on the forefront of it all, with the sons of many former slaves eventually taking the reins. Read more »

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The Essential Guide to buying a Racehorse

Owning a racehorse may once have been the reserve of Royals and rich businessmen, but today, anyone can enjoy the benefits of purchasing their very own racehorse by taking advantage of shared ownership schemes or buying a horse as an individual. On average it costs around £15,000 to take sole ownership of a racehorse, which enables owners to choose the name and racing colours of their horse and receive the total of any profits made from race wins. Read more »

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Gulfstream Pick 6 Carryover 02/02/2013

Hello my fellow horse racing handicappers! I hope you are having a great Friday and gearing up for Superbowl weekend along with this huge carryover at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. We will have a jackpot that is already well over a million dollars on the Pick 6 carryover and looking to make this a life changing weekend. If you have not already get your copy of the Winning Pick 6 E-book today from the site and use the strategies to pick your winners. We will make some general selections but if you truly want to understand the inner workings of the pick 6 this will be valuable to you. We had a fellow handicapper hit the pick 5 at Laurel Park for a modest $110k jackpot using those strategies in that e-book. So here we go here are the Gulfstream Park selections below for the pick 6! Read more »

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