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  • Tonight’s “Lock” is at Buffalo Raceway on race 8 with the #1-Donegal Jim-Beaten fav will make amends and win from the rail for driver Drew Monte. Last “Lock” was off the board. Howard’s record now stands at: 216 of 357 wins with 67 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck 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 1 Race 1: 1- Krusty The Clown – Draws the rail and looks to start the ...

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  • Today’s “Lock” stays at Western Fair on race 8 with the  #2-Queenofthejungle-Drops in class and improved post draw will =Win for top driver Alfred Carroll. Last Lock won again! Howard’s record stands at: 216 of 356 wins with 67 seconds and 23 thirds. Happy Wagering and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • With three dark days in the interim, there is a Single Ticket Pick Six Jackpot carryover of $208,503 into Thursday at Santa Anita. First post time for an eight-race card on Thursday is at 12:30 p.m.  The Pick Six will be comprised of races three through eight.  With 48 horses entered and eligible to run, average field ...

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  • Some insights into tonight’s end-of-month racing program for our IdaBet.com players:   1ST RACE – (5) GHOSTTOTHEPOST was a ‘peeked’ bridesmaid (to eight-holer here) in last try. Hoping venue reversal leads to role reversal in light opener.   4TH RACE – (4) SHOWMEYOURGUNS comes off pair of thirds this level, chasing No. 6 here twice. Draws inside that one, ...

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  • Monomoy Girl, who won Keeneland’s $500,000 Central Bank Ashland (G1) on April 7, is among the eight alumni of Keeneland’s 2016 September Yearling Sale entered today in Friday’s 144th running of the $1 million Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs. Monomoy Girl is the 2-1 morning-line favorite for the Oaks, a 1 1/8-mile race for 3-year-old fillies. ...

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  • Monday’s picks at Monticello for our IdaBet players are below: 1ST RACE: 5-1-3-2 2ND RACE: 3-4-1-5 3RD RACE: 4-6-3-7 4TH RACE: 3-4-5-2 5TH RACE: 2-6-3-5 6TH RACE: 5-1-4-6 7TH RACE: 1-2-6-3 8TH RACE: 6-4-2-5 Thank you for your continued support of Monticello and IdaBet.com!

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Western Fair: Race 9 #6-Mohawk Warrior-Woodbine invader drops and pops here for driver Colin Kelly. Last “Lock” ran 2nd. Howard’s season record is now:215 of 355 wins with 67 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  •   Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for April 30th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play! 4-30 mon proof (2)

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Northfield Park on race 10 with the #9-Feelin Red Hot-Ran a 1:51 out of the difficult 8 hole last week and won the race. Has easier 9 hole this week and gets Aaron Merriman=Another Win;) Last Lock ran 2nd. Howard’s record now stands at: 215 of 354 wins with 66 seconds and ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for April 28th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play!   4-28 sat proof

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet players:   4TH RACE – (5) DOJEA SOLO has not proven himself at this level, but sees what appears to be soft set of rivals this time around. Leaving wouldn’t be surprise.   5TH RACE – (3) AMERICAN BOY N did not justify tote play in N-A purse debut 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 SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 28 Race 1: 1- Cracked Glass – Draws the rail upon dropping in class and looks ...

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Cal-Expo on race 2 with the #4-Lucky Ivan: 2nd time Luke Plano will produce a Victory. Last “Lock” won again making it 3 in a row for Howard. His record now stands at: 215 of 353 wins with 65 seconds and 23 thirds. Good luck today and thank you for “Locking It Up” ...

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet players:   1ST RACE – (6) SCARLET CHASER sat tight pocket in last, needing some room. Draws out now, but has shown signs as bottom claimer and worth tepid nod.   5TH RACE – (3) QUICK ASA TRICK N should not have problem here. Best getaway in quite a ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for April 27th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play!   4-27 fri proof

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  • There were no winners in last week’s SHOWtime contest, so a “2x Carryover” $1,000 prize is on the line this Saturday. Competition is free for all IdaBet horseplayers – logon to compete!   http://www.idabethandicapping.com/index.php/component/contests/contest/viewContestantsTable?contest_id=309 Thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet.com players:   1ST RACE – (6) SOME PLAYA returns here at same bottom-feeder level he handled two starts ago. There’s not much inside to dissuade him from leaving gate.   2ND RACE – (4) KING’S CROWN LITE has not misbehaved in pair of tries since adding trotting hopples. As with ...

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  • Irish-bred Plein Air will hope to replicate her dazzling U.S. debut on Jan. 14 as she heads a field of six fillies and mares three and up in Saturday’s Grade III, $100,000 Santa Barbara Stakes at a mile and one half over the Santa Anita turf. Trained by Bob Baffert and ridden by Tyler Baze, Plein ...

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  • Ten Strike Racing’s Dot Matrix and jockey Shaun Bridgmohan found racing room late and outdueled favored Profiteer to win Wednesday’s featured $80,000 Gunston Hall Purse before 8,557 fans. The performance gave Dot Matrix his second consecutive win following his March 24 victory at Fair Grounds and marked the 13th victory of Keeneland’s 2018 Spring Meet for the season’s ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for April 26th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play!   4-26 thurs proof

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  • Thursday’s picks at Monticello for our IdaBet players are below: 1ST RACE: 4-2-3-6 2ND RACE: 1-5-4-2 3RD RACE: 3-2-4-1 4TH RACE: 7-1-2-6 5TH RACE: 2-3-8-7 6TH RACE: 4-2-1-3 7TH RACE: 1-7-6-2 8TH RACE: 4-5-6-3 9TH RACE: 6-4-1-3 Thank you for your continued support of Monticello and IdaBet.com!

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Flamboro Downs on race 9 with the  #2-Spicey Victor-Very Speedy Trotter in top form and will win for driver Scott Coulter. Last Lock won again and makes it  3 in a row for Howard! His record now stands at: 214 of 352 wins with 65 seconds and 23 thirds. Lock it up today ...

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  • The well-travelled Ask Queenie has already won races at Monticello, Yonkers and Saratoga Raceways this year. Now, she can put a Plainridge Park sticker on her trunk as she captured the $12,000 distaff pacing feature here on Tuesday afternoon (April 24). Ask Queenie (Shawn Gray) settled in mid-pack off the gate as Iced Out (Greg Merton) ...

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  • Pole-sitting Bluebird Jesse (George Brennan, $12.20) went the distance, winning Tuesday night’s (Apr. 24th) $85,000 final of the Bonus Trotting Series. The event, co-sponsored by Yonkers Raceway and the Standardbred Owners Association of the New York, offered three preliminary legs leading to the final. The field was reduced to seven after an illness defection, with three of ...

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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, APRIL 25 Race 1: 5- Rose Run Ida – Took the hopples off in her last start ...

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  • Today’s “Lock” stays at Northfield Park on race 3 with the #3-California Love-Class and speed + Top driver in Aaron Merriman=Win. Howard’s Last Lock won again! His record now stands at: 213 of 351 wins with 65 seconds and 23 thirds. Wager today on Howard’s locks at IdaBet.com! Good luck!

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  • We now have Belmont‘s Opening Day full card selections & analysis as well as all of Saturday’s action for our IdaBet palyers right here! Check it out today! Good luck and thank you for choosing IdaBet.com!

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  • Neteller services have been restored on IdaBet.com The security patch and update has been completed on Neteller and  it is again available for use on IdaBet.com. Please be aware that you will not  be able to see the Neteller withdrawal until you make a successful Neteller deposit. ​ Thank you for your patience on this matter and thank you for choosing ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for April 24th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play! 4-24 tues proof

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  • After three preliminary rounds and sufficient whittling, the field is set for Tuesday night’s (Apr. 24th) $85,000 final of the Bonus Trotting Series. The event, co-sponsored by Yonkers Raceway and the Standardbred Owners Association of the New York, goes as the ninth of 11 races. Post time is the usual 6:50 PM. Seasoned Saint (Jim Marohn Jr., ...

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  • After finishing a respectable fifth in his seasonal bow in the Open here last week, Cherokee Hiflyzane took full advantage of a drop in class to score his first win of 2018 in the $14,000 conditioned pacing feature at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (April 23). He’s Marvelous (Nick Graffam) left from the rail at 50-1 ...

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  • Monticello picks for our IdaBet players for today: 1ST RACE: 1-3-6-5 2ND RACE: 3-4-1-6 3RD RACE: 3-4-8-5 4TH RACE: 9-4-2-5 5TH RACE: 1-3-5-4 6TH RACE: 2-6-1-5 7TH RACE: 2-8-4-3 8TH RACE: 3-2-4-5 9TH RACE: 4-7-1-2

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Northfield Park on race 11 with the  #2-Yankee Osborne-Lifetime best last time out and will repeat again for driver Ryan Stahl. Last “Lock” won yet again! Howar’s  record stands at: 212 of 350 wins with 65 seconds and 23 thirds. It pays to “lock it up” with 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   TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 24 Race 1: 5- Charlie Call Home – Could be successful upon coming to Northfield. 4- ...

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  • Ridden with confidence by Mike Smith, Florida invader Nessy ran to his 4-5 post time odds in taking Sunday’s Grade III, $100,000 San Juan Capistrano Stakes at Santa Anita by a measured length while getting the marathon mile and three quarters on turf in 2:48.03.  Trained by Australian-born Ian Wilkes, whose biggest moment in racing ...

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet players:   3RD RACE – (5) I’MA TRAGEDY N has lost 38-of-40 races in the past two seasons. That’s not good, but steps out of claimers after pair of decent tries, so…?     5TH RACE – (5) TICKET TO SEATTLE raced evenly in three series efforts, which may be ...

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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, APRIL 23 Race 1: 1- Nono Lindy – Could strike from the rail. 4- At My Request ...

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  • Live racing returns to Belmont Park on April 27 150th running of the Belmont Stakes on June 9 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival set for June 7-9 Live thoroughbred racing will return to Belmont Park on Friday, April 27 for its 54-day spring/summer meet packed with exciting racing action and a variety of special events designed for fans of ...

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  • Monticello picks for Monday, April 23rd for our IdaBet players:   1ST RACE: 3-6-4-5 2ND RACE: 6-5-1-7 3RD RACE: 2-3-4-7 4TH RACE: 2-1-4-8 5TH RACE: 2-1-3-4 6TH RACE: 5-6-2-3 7TH RACE: 6-2-5-7 8TH RACE: 1-2-3-4

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  • Monday’s “Lock” is at Western Fair Raceway on race 5 with the #1-ITS A Big Secret-Has the rail and speed to go wire to wire for driver Scott Coulter. Last “Lock” ran 2nd. Howard’s record stands at: 211 of 349 wins with 65 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 April 23rd as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play!   4-23 mon proof

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  • Some insights into tonight’s stakes-stuffed racing program for our IdaBet palayers:   1ST RACE – (3) BJ’S GUY outraced his odds in last, eight-hole fourth at just about 60-1. Dips down claiming ladder and serious post relief, so gazed in opener.     2ND RACE – (3) HIGHVIEW CONALL N was a well-driven winner versus this class two back, ...

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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, APRIL 21 Race 1: 3- Roll With Josie – Could be successful upon coming to Northfield. 4- ...

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  • Yonkers IdaBet.com players! Free PPs from Yonkers Raceway for April 21st as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play! 4-21 sat proof

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  • A pair of stakes races will bring down the curtain on the Aqueduct Racetrack spring meet Sunday with the $100,000 Memories of Silver for 3-year-old fillies on the grass and the $100,000 New York Stallion Series Times Square division for sophomore sprinters anchoring a 10-race card on Closing Day. Stephanie Seymour Brant’s Significant Form will make ...

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  • State-bred Muscles Jared was a champion at two and runner-up at three in Massachusetts Sire Stake action. But it appears that the best may be yet to come as he is now two-for-two as an aged performer, notching his second victory in a $10,000 conditioned event at Plainridge Park on Thursday afternoon (April 19). Starting from ...

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  • Today’s “Lock” is at Cal-Expo- on race 6 with the #3-Pridecrest-Has won 4 0f 5 this year and will go wire to wire tonight for top driver Luke Plano. Last Lock finished 2nd. Howard’s season record is now: 209 of 346 wins with 64 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 April 20th as you make your wagering considerations. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com – your way to play! 4-20 fri proof

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  • Some insights into tonight’s racing program for our IdaBet players:   1ST RACE – (1) ADONIS BAY has not proven he can go with ‘25’s,’ though victim of many no-chance trips of late. Gets way too much post relief, opener nod.     2ND RACE – (3) DRAGIN’ THE WAGON was gazed prior to local return in   latest out. ...

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