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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 13 Race 1: 4- Lucrative Strike – Gets the top-call to start he Daily Double. 1- Great ...

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Northfield Park on race 2 with the #3-TJ Blast-Speed+Wrenn+Burke=Win. Last “Lock” was off the board. Howard’s record now stands at 233 of 381 wins with 71 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck today and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  •   Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for June 11th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play!   6-11 mon proof

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  • Some insights into tonight’s ‘welcome back’ program.   1ST RACE – (3) SCARLET CHASER has been chased by us before, though 1-for-40 in ’17-’18 should answer any questions about results. Decent draw,  so…? 4TH RACE – (2) PROVOCATIVEPRINCEN finds himself in dirt cheap this time. Should not have alibis, expecting him to take matters into own hooves ...

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  • Here are the Monticello Picks for Tuesday, June 5th for our IdaBet players: 1ST RACE: 6-1-3-2 2ND RACE: 2-1-4-7 3RD RACE: 2-4-3-7 4TH RACE: 4-3-5-6 5TH RACE: 5-3-4-1 6TH RACE: 3-1-6-7 7TH RACE: 2-5-4-1 8TH RACE: 3-1-6-2 Good luck at Monticello and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Tuesday’s “Lock” is at Scioto Downs: Race 12 #5-Get Around Town.-Horse drops and pops for driver Kayne Kauffman. Last “Lock” won again for Howard.  His  record now stands at: 231 of 377 wins with 71 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck today and don’t forget to place your wagers on Howard’s picks at IdaBet.com!

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 4 Race 1: 2- Just A Steady Hall – Drops in class and could start the ...

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  • Here are the Monticello Picks for Monday, June 4th for our IdaBet players: 1ST RACE: 4-1-6-2 2ND RACE: 3-2-5-1 3RD RACE: 3-5-2-1 4TH RACE: 8-4-5-2 5TH RACE: 1-7-3-5 6TH RACE: 3-5-2-7 7TH RACE: 7-6-2-5 8TH RACE: 5-1-2-4 9TH RACE: 4-6-5-3 10TH RACE: 3-6-1-5 11TH RACE: 7-6-5-3 Good luck at Monticello and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Monday’s “Lock” is at Northfield Park on race 9 with the #1-Wind of The North- Ships in from the meadows and draws the rail for top driver Aaron Merriman. Last Lock won again! Howard’s rRecord now stands at: 230 of 376 wins with 71 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck today and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Here are Saturday’s picks for Northfiled Park  for our IdaBet.com players: Special Night PICKS – Saturday   Happy Wagering and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Now’s The Moment stole the show during Thursday’s (May 31) all-trot card when he captured the $20,000 Highland Light Late Closer trot final at Plainridge Park and set a new track standard in the process. Mike Stevenson left with Now’s The Moment and led every step of the way. With the best view, they toured the ...

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Harrahs Philadelphia on Race #10 with the #5-Keystone Nikki-Class dropper looks best in here, Top Driver Anthony Morgan drives. Last “Lock” won again making two in row for Howard. His record now stands at: 229 of 374 wins with 70 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck today and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Here are the Monticello Picks for Thursday, May 31st for our IdaBet players: 1ST RACE:2-5-6-1 2ND RACE: 2-1-7-8 3RD RACE: 3-5-1-6 4TH RACE: 7-3-5-4 5TH RACE: 1-2-6-8 6TH RACE: 5-7-1-3 7TH RACE: 3-4-1-2 8TH RACE: 5-4-3-2 9TH RACE: 2-8-3-7 Good luck at Monticello and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Thursday’s “Lock” is at Flamboro Downs on race 3 with the  #6-Wind Blast-Should “Blast” for the win for driver Jason Ryan. Last “Lock” won again! Howard’s record now stands at: 228 of 373 wins with 70 seconds and 23 thirds. Thank you for choosing IdaBet.com and Happy Wagering!

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  • On Thursday, May 31, Golden Gate Fields will host a seven race, all-turf card, with each race scheduled on the lakeside turf course. First post is 12:45 PM Pacific time with gates opening for simulcasting at 10:00 AM Pacific time. “Turf racing is very popular amongst our horseplayers and fans,” said Golden Gate Fields general manager ...

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  • Hump Day “Lock” is at Harrahs Philadelphia on race 3 with the  #6-Sortie-Class dropper looks tons best in here and if stays flat will win for driver Trond Smedshammer. Last “Lock” rand 2nd for Howard and his record now stands at: 227 of 372 wins with 70 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck today and thank you ...

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  • Here are the Monticello Picks for Wednesday, May 30th for our IdaBet players: 1ST RACE: 4-7-5-3 2ND RACE: 5-1-2-3 3RD RACE: 6-2-5-3 4TH RACE: 3-2-7-4 5TH RACE: 2-5-3-6 6TH RACE: 2-1-3-7 7TH RACE: 1-3-6-8 8TH RACE: 6-5-1-3 9TH RACE: 1-3-5-4 Good luck at Monticello and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 30 Race 1: 2- Magic MVP – Draws well and looks to start the Daily Double. ...

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  • After putting in a stellar effort in the top distaff event here last week, Iheartquestionmark stepped down in class and scored her third win in her last four starts, taking the $12,000 fillies and mares pacing feature at Plainridge Park on Tuesday afternoon (May 29). Beautiful Lady (Nick Graffam) took the lead and got the girls ...

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  • Tuesday’s “Lock” is at Northfield Park on race 2 with the #1-Charlie Call Home-Going for 3 in a row and looks unstoppable for driver Aaron Merriman and trainer Chris Beaver. Last Lock was a winner. Howard’s record now stands at: 227 of 371 wins with 69 seconds and 23 thirds. Thank you for choosing IdaBet.com and good ...

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  • Here are the Monticello Picks for Tuesday, May 29th for our IdaBet players: 1ST RACE: 2-6-3-5 2ND RACE: 2-4-6-1 3RD RACE: 4-3-2-5 4TH RACE: 3-2-6-1 5TH RACE: 5-3-7-8 6TH RACE: 4-2-7-3 7TH RACE: 2-3-6-1 8TH RACE: 2-6-3-4 Good luck at Monticello and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 29 Race 1: 6- Wild Eyed Yankee – Gets the top-call to start tonight’s Daily Double. ...

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  • An assigned outside post and three inside leavers did not dissuade Kenrick N from his preferred style of racing and at the end of the mile, the local wonder from down under notched another big win in the $14,000 Winners-Over feature pace at Plainridge Park on Memorial Day Monday (May 28) in front of a ...

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  • Under the guidance of Southern California jockey Tyler Connor, 5-year-old The Lieutenant stalked the pace before surging in the final sixteenth of a mile to win the Grade 3 $100,000 All American Stakes for three-year-olds and upward at Golden Gate Fields. “The pace definitely helped me,” said Connor. “Once I got him clear, he rolled home. ...

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 26 Race 1: 6- Feelin Red Hot – Won five of her last six race and ...

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  • Some insights into tonight’s stakes program (reminder, after this evening, we’re AWOL until Friday night, June 8. Do not panic…counselors are standing by)   3RD RACE – (1) MACON GEORGIA A has not resembled his previous self of late. Did last versus lesser three back from pole and may find way versus these. 4TH RACE – (6) ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for May 26th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play! 5-26 sat proof

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program (reminder, after tonight’s stakes card, the Raceway does not return until Friday night, June 8).   1st RACE – (5) LUKE’S COWBOY did not disgrace himself versus higher claimers. Not back to best level and against logical fave two doors in, but we gaze.   3RD RACE – (7) CAVIART REAGAN invades from ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for May 25th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play!   5-25 fri proof

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for May 24th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play! 5-24 thurs proof

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet.com players: 1ST RACE – (5) NORTHERN SOIREE was taken for this tag price couple of starts ago, then moved well out of her comfort zone. Returns to realistic class now. 2ND RACE – (5) FLYHAWK EL DIABLO is not quite professional maiden, but he’s close. Outrun in upstate ...

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  • Although a close third in his most recent graded stakes assignment in Kentucky, trainer Jeff Mullins’ Itsinthepost appears well positioned to reassert his dominance over the Southern California turf division as heads a field of eight 3-year-olds and up in Saturday’s Grade II, $200,000 Charles Whittingham Stakes, to be contested at a mile and a ...

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 23 Race 1: 9- Dontteasehim – Could trot home a winner if he minds his manners. 3- ...

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  • Today’s “Lock” stays at Northfield Park on race 3 with the  #4-Wild Goose Chase-Has gate speed and I expect a wire to wire score tonight for driver trainer Sam Schillachi. Last “Lock” won yet again making Howard’s record now: 223 of 366 wins with 68 seconds and 23 thirds. Happy Wagering and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for May 22nd as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play!   5-22 tues proof

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet.com players: 1ST RACE – (5) SCARLET CHASER gets the obligatory nod in opener. Had no room late in last, rallying second previously, but awful win record is what it is. 2ND RACE – (3) B’S WEDDIE has not hit the ticket in 11 starts this season, but last ...

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 22 Race 1: 7- Believe In Waco – Just finished third in a $40,000 OSS division; looks ...

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  • OLD GUYS RULE!!  VETERAN SOI PHET RALLIES TO WIN $100,000 CRYSTAL WATER STAKES BY A HEAD UNDER QUINONEZ; TRAINED BY POWELL, 10-YEAR-OLD GELDING GETS MILE ON TURF IN 1:35.00                       In a race in which the top five finishers were separated by roughly a half length, it ...

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above MONDAY EVENING, MAY 21 Race 1: 6- Wilburforce – Finished second off a qualifier; drops in class and should ...

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  • Today’s “lock” is at Northfield Park: Race 14 #6-Heaven Rocks-Another 151 effort will =Victory for top driver Ronnie Wrenn jr. Last lock ran 2nd. Howard’s record now stands at: 222 of 365 wins with 68 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck at Northfield and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • For the first time in three years, Belmont Park will play host to a Triple Crown hopeful when Bob Baffert attempts to become only the second person in thoroughbred history to train two Triple Crown winners with Justify in the 150th running of the Grade 1, $1.5 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 9, the ...

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet players:   4TH RACE – (2) ARTIFACT HANOVER goes second Lasix, second U-S try with substantial post relief. Lookin’ around, those two fun factoids may be enough.   5TH RACE – (5) CARLO’S SUPERSTAR was ‘four-eyeballed’ in a seasonal bow, poor draw but fresh Lasix. Offered some ground-saving ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for May 20th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play! 5-20 sun proof

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  • Some insights into this afternoon’s racing program for our IdaBet  players: 1ST RACE – (7) SMALLTOWNTHROWDOWN has been playing catch-up, making just third try of season. Former YR Trot runner-up did jump last time here. 3RD RACE – (1) DEWYCOLORINTHELINE returns here at what for him is dirt-cheap level. Wins draw in today’s third of four ‘French’ ...

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  • Northfield Track Announcer Ayers Ratliff’s free handicapping tips are provided for our IdaBet.com players. Remember, due to their draw schedule, picks are made in advance and do not account for scratches or late driver changes. From the “Ayers Above SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 19 Race 1: 1- Jake’s Santanna – Draws the rail and could score in the opener. ...

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  • Some insights into the Preakness Night racing program for our IdaBet players: 1ST RACE – (3) ABNER THE GREAT did not get room until late in the lane when four-eyeballed a week ago. Attracted then as first-time tag, so stay in opener. 3RD RACE – (2) MACHTU N has been gazed previously, with ‘eh’ to show for ...

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  • The Belmont Stakes will celebrate a milestone anniversary on June 9 when the 150th renewal of the famed final jewel of the Triple Crown will be contested at Belmont Park. Whether Kentucky Derby winner Justify will add to the festivities with a Triple Crown bid remains to be seen. Regardless of what happens in Saturday’s Preakness, ...

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  • Walpole, Massachusetts native George Ducharme left his Vernon Downs base of operations to return home with two of his state-bred trotters and came away with two wins, two lifetime marks and a tie for a track record for his students after their day of work at Plainridge Park on Thursday afternoon (May 17). Last year’s Massachusetts ...

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet players: 3RD RACE – (2) TWIN B SPEEDO was not prominent while chasing a level better than these. Returns to class of last win, no reason he shouldn’t appreciate it. 4TH RACE – (6) RYCROFT N has done decent work since hitting town from western PA. Confirmed closer ...

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  • We now have today’s, tomorrow’s AND Saturday’s Belmont full card selections & analysis AS WELL as Friday’s BlackEyedSusan and Saturday’s Preakness from Pimlico at IdaBet.com! Good luck!    

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