Todays “Lock” is at Harrahs Philadelphia on Race 2.  The #3 Saint Simeon has class, speed, post position and driver George Napolitano. Yesterday’s “Lock” won making it 131 of 203 wins with 31 seconds and 13 thirds for our smoking hot Lockster Howard. Thanks for playing and choosing IdaBet.com!

Hump Day “Lock” is at Northfield Park Race 1.  The #2 Simmy has an improved post position from last 2 and drops in class with Hunter Myers as driver. Yesterday’s “Lock” was off the board. Season record is now 130 of 202 with 31 seconds and 13 thirds for our Howard the Lock. Good luck everyone on ...

TGIF “Lock” is off to Harrahs Philadelphia with Race 2.  The #1 Mighty Macko is a horse who is mighty and is in super winning form and has the rail for leading driver Jim Marohn Jr. Yesterday’s “Lock”, drum roll please, won again making it 3 in a row for our Howard the Lock.  His season ...

IdaBet Adopts New Tax Rules On Opening Day Thursday, September 28th, IdaBet.com is happy to announce that we will implement the updated IRS tax rules concerning the withholding and reporting of pari-mutuel winnings. These new rules have been long in coming but will have a positive impact on our valued IdaBet.com players by taking into consideration ...

Today’s “Lock” is off to Yonkers Raceway on Race 12.  The #5 Beach Boogie is in top form now and looks to win for top driver George Brennan. Yesterday’s Lock won again making it 2 in a row. The Lock’s season record is now 128 of 197 wins with 30 seconds and 13 thirds. Lock it up ...

We are please to offer another lock today.  Northfield Park Race 6, the #6 Sea Deuce is going for 2 in a row and has Aaron Merriman in the bike.  Yesterday’s “Lock” won, making Howard the Lock’s season record now 127 of 196 wins with 30 seconds and 13 thirds.  Pretty impressive and we hope our ...

Today’s “Lock” is off to Northfield Park on Race 12.  The #2 Heza Star Cruiser, dropped and popped last week and now has leading driver Aaron Merriman.  IdaBet players, here is your chance to “Lock it up”again! Yesterday’s Lock ran 2nd making Howard the Lock’s record 126 of 195 wins with 30 seconds and 13 thirds. Good ...

Saturday’s “Lock” is off to Hawthorne Racecourse with Race 5.  The #5 Annas Lucky Star, is a winner of 8 of 10 races and should make it 9 of 11 as Kyle Wilfong drives. Yesterday’s Lock won, Making Howard the Lock’s record 124 of 192 wins with 29 seconds and 13 thirds. Exacta paid $46 and ...

Todays “Lock” goes to Flamboro downs on Race 3.  The #2 Wynnfield Spirt looks to wire this field for top driver Roy Louis Philippe. Yesterday’s “Lock” won again making Howard the Lock’s season record a sparkling-125 of 193 wins with 29 seconds and 13 thirds. Good Luck everyone and thanks for playing at IdaBet.com!

Today’s “Lock ” goes to Harrington Raceway on Race 9.  The #4-Rangers Sureshot, is a horse with a sure shot to win this race.  Driver Anthony Morgan drives. Yesterday’s “Lock” won again, making it 3 in a row! Our Howard the Lock’s season record is now 126 of 194 wins with 29 seconds and 13 thirds! The ...

Today’s “Lock” is off to Northville Raceway with Race 4.  The #5 St’s Josie has class and speed to win in this spot. Driver Art Mcilmurry drives and should lock this up tonight! Yesterday’s Lock was off the board making Howard the Lock’s record now 123 of 191 wins with 29 seconds and 13 thirds. Thanks for ...

  We are pleased to offer our IdaBet players some hot picks from our favorite Sulkey Sam! Race  1 card one   #7 Pine Tab—won easily here on Sunday with today’s pilot Hannah Miller.  The pupil of trainer Surick has great gate speed to offset the 7 post draw.   The #1 Kween Mightus, the #2 Rush N Supreme, and the ...

The “Lock” is back! Today’s “Lock” is at the Delaware County Fair: Race 16 #5-DOWNBYTHESEASIDE-This Brian Brown trained horse is on a 4 race winning streak and has banked over $1 million dollars this year. Season record is 123 of 190 wins with 29 seconds and 13 thirds.

We are pleased to share selections by Sulky Sam for today’s racing at the Delaware County Fair!   Race  1 #1 Mighty Breeze—gets a huge pilot upgrade here with Wrenn Jr.  The chestnut 2 y/o Straight Shooting colt has only 4 races under his belt in his freshman campaign, and the most recent, parked twice at Northfield should ...

Due to heavy amounts of rain, Sandy Downs has cancelled today’s race card but is scheduled to resume their meet on September 30th with a first post of 4pm Mountain Time. The rain has caused track operators some grief but the safety of jockeys and riders remains their highest priority.  The rain will be a blessing ...

We are pleased to announce that Idabet has two credit card processors available for online funding.  The first is via Admeris and the click button displays Visa/Master card Online on the funding page is position one and is our newest addition for funding solutions. The second option is via Optimal and the click button displays Swift Visa/MasterCard ...

Please be advised that Gulfstream Park has cancelled live racing from Thursday, September 7, through Sunday, September 10, due to Hurricane Irma. Racing is tentatively scheduled to resume on Wednesday, September 13, with a scheduled make-up day. All of us here at IdaBet.com pray for everyone’s safety (humans and animals alike) during this difficult time with treacherous ...

Hi IdaBet.com players.  Just a reminder that Hastings will race this coming Wednesday Sept 6th at 7:00 pacific, 10:00 eastern. Following that day, Hastings will revert back to their regular Saturday and Sunday schedule for the month of September. Saturday Sept 9th is their biggest day of the year feature the 72nd running of the BC Derby along with the BC Oaks and 4 other major stakes. Post time, ...

Today’s “Lock” goes to Northfield Park Race 6.  The #1 Too Shy, has the inside position and drops to cheapest purse this year and should find the winners circle for driver Jason Merriman. Yesterday’s “Lock” won again, making our Howard the Lock’s record 123 of 190 wins with 29 seconds and 13 thirds. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com!

IdaBet players:  Yonker’s Daily Double with NYRA this Sunday will be NYRA’s 3rd race (post time 1:36pm ET) and Yonkers’ 4th race (post time 1:55 pm ET) and NYRA is the host track.  Our first race post time for Sunday is 12:30pm ET.  We would like to again thank all of you for participation in Yonker’s Sunday racing.  Their next Sunday race date will be ...

Kentucky Downs moves Saturday’s card to Wednesday Blockbuster card now Sept. 6. ‘We got six inches of rain in 12 hours. It is in the best interest of the horses, jockeys and our guests to move the card to Wednesday.’ FRANKLIN, Ky. (Friday, September 1, 2017) — Because of the deluge of rain, Kentucky Downs has rescheduled Saturday’s ...

Retama Park’s 2017 thoroughbred meets tonight, Friday, September 1.  Racing will be conducted Friday and Saturday nights through November 11, with a post time of 6:45 Central.  This ending date is revised from previous announcements. This weekend only, Retama Park will have one (Friday) or two (Saturday) quarter horse stakes races carded as the 10th race (Friday) or the 10th and 11th races ...

IdaBet.com Players:  This is the final weekend of racing at Ruidoso Downs for the 2017 season.  They will have amended  post times this weekend. Post time Friday, September 1st, 2017 thru Sunday, September 3rd 2017 will be 12:30 p.m. Monday, September 4th Labor Day our first post will be 1:00 pm. We have great stakes ...

Pick Six Carryover $47,730 Pick Six Jackpot $10,228 Idabet Players:  With no one hitting the Pick Six, there is a $47,730 carryover for today’s card. The Pick Six on Thursday, August 31st starts with race 3. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com!

Thursday’s “Lock” stops at Hawthorne Race Track with race 8.  The #3, Always Safe Bet, will be the “Safest” bet of the night as this horse will jog to the winners circle for driver Tim Curtin. Yesterday’s Lock finished 3rd making Howard the Lock’s record now a very impressive 122 of 188 wins with 29 seconds and ...

Hump Day “Lock” is back at Northfield Park Race 10.  The #2 King Harvest ships in from Scioto Downs and drops in class and also gets Top driver Aaron Merriman.  This should be a winning combination for their connections and you! Tuesday’s “Lock ran 2nd making Howard the Lock’s record now 122 of 187 wins with 29 ...

Tuesday’s “Lock” goes to Running Aces Race 7.  The #6-Sumthintallnstrong drops and pops for driver James Yoder. Yesterday’s “Lock” wins again, making it 2 in a row for our Howard the Lock!  His season record is now 122 wins of 186 with 28 seconds and 11 thirds. Lock it up IdaBet.com players!

Monday’s “Lock” stays at Northfield Park with Race 4.  The #9 Empty Gun Ivy, has a big class advantage here for top driver Ronnie Wrenn and expect a win from 2nd tier. Saturday’s “Lock” won again making Howard the Lock’s season record an incredible 121 of 185 wins with 28 seconds and 11 thirds. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com!

Today’s “Lock” back at Northfield Park with Race 16.  The #4 Sand Tilly Lace drops to lowest level of the year and should jog for driver Ryan Stahl. Yesterday’s “Lock” won again making Howard the Lock’s season record 120 of 184 wins with 28 seconds and 11 thirds. Lock it up IdaBet players!

Today’s “Lock” goes to Vernon Downs Race 1.  The #3 Vangura is going for 2 wins in a row for driver Jimmy Whittemore. Yesterday’s Lock was off the board.  Howard the Lock’s season record is now 119 of 183 wins with 28 seconds and 11 thirds. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com and directing your play our way!

Join us on IdaBet.com and wager the the oldest U.S. stakes race for three-year-olds in Thoroughbred racing.  Following the Triple Crown series of races, the Travers Stakes is considered the next the big target for three-year-olds and will be exciting! Known as the “Mid-Summer Derby,” the 1 1/4-mile Grade 1 event is conducted at Saratoga in ...

Today’s “Lock” is off to the Red Mile on Race 1.  The #6 Great Image, is back in class and just missed last week in 150.  Expect a wire to wire here! Yesterday’s lock faded off the board.  Howard the Lock’s season record now stands at 119 of 182 wins with 28 seconds and 11 thirds. Thanks ...

Today’s “Lock” is at Batavia Downs Race 2.  The #1 Jolt of Jo, drops from open and has the rail as David Mcneight drives. Yesterday’s “Lock” won again making it now 8 in a row for our Howard the Lock!  His picks continue to be smoking hot for players that are taking his seasoned advice.  His ...

Monday’s “Lock” at Howard the Lock’s home track of Northfield Park. Race 12, the #5 – Lifewithjohn – ran 1st last time in this spot and Aaron Merriman drives. Sunday’s Lock won again making it 6 in a row for our Howard the Lock!  His season record is now 117 of 179 with 28 seconds and ...

Today’s “Lock” goes to Scioto Downs Race 11.  The #7 Cash Lane, has made more money than the entire field combined! Bet this lock and you will be in the cash lane too. Yesterday’s “Lock” won again making it 2 in a row. Howard the Lock’s season record is now 113 of 175 wins with 28 ...

Monday’s Lock is on to Yonkers Raceway Race 2.  The #1 Southwind Hydro has class, post and speed which should equal a win for this triple threat winner! Yesterday’s pick ran 3rd.  Howard’s record now stands at 111 of 173 wins with 28 seconds and 11 thirds. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com!

The New York, New York Double is set for Sunday, August 13th. The wager will consist of Saratoga Race 3 (Post Time 2:07pm ET) and Yonkers Race 5 (Post Time 2:20pm ET). NYRA will again be the host on the separate event wager (Event Code AQY), and all other details remain the same as before. We hope you will consider this wager as ...

Kaleem Shah’s Klimt used a victory in the Best Pal Stakes as a springboard to another in the Del Mar Futurity and honors as 2-year-old of the meeting in 2016. Now the founder and president of CalNet technology company, who maintains residences in San Diego and Vienna, Virginia, is seeking to repeat the initial step when ...

Today’s Lock is at Yonkers Raceway Race 2.  The #2 Scootin For Joy, has current form that looks too good for this group and should win for driver Eric Goodell. Yesterday’s Lock won! Making Howard the Lock’s record 110 of 170 wins with 28 seconds and 10 thirds. IdaBet players, “Lock it up” and cash in!

Thursday’s “Lock” is at Yonkers Raceway Race 2.  The #1, Mac’s Secure, has the rail and top driver Brian Sears and should wire the field from this spot! Yesterday’s Lock finished 3rd. making Howard the Lock’s season record 109 of 169 wins with 28 seconds and 10 thirds. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com!

Hump Day “Lock” is at Northfield Park Race 15.  The #2 Bad Bug, draw the inside position and has nation’s leading driver Aaron Merriman. “Lock” it up IdaBet.com players! Yesterday’s Lock ran off the board making Howard the Lock’s season record a very impressive 109 of 168 wins with 28 seconds and 9 thirds. Thanks for choosing IdaBet.com!

Tuesday Lock is at Running Aces Race 1.  The #5, ELLAMENNOPEE, has 2 wins and a second in 3 starts and has post advantage on main contender #7 Giggle Monster. Top driver Steve Wiseman Drives. Yesterday’s Lock ran 2nd making Howard the Lock’s record an incredible 109 of 167 wins with 28 seconds and 9 thirds. “Lock it up” ...

Monday’s “Lock” is off to MOHAWK RACEWAY RACE 2.  The #5 Jordan Blue Chip is a nice looking 2 year old filly and will win for driver Paul Macdonell. Yesterday’s Lock was off the board. Season record for our Howard the Lock now stands at: 109 of 166 wins with 27 seconds and 9 thirds! Thanks for ...

Today’s “Lock” goes to RUNNING ACES RACE 4.  The #3, Whatevershesgot, has the speed in here to win for driver Gerald Longo. Yesterday’s “Lock” won! Making Howard the Lock’s record 109 of 165 wins with 27 seconds and 9 thirds! Lock it up IdaBet.com players!

IdaBet is pleased to announce that Live South Korean horse racing is now available in North America every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. First meeting from Busan this Saturday night. Listed below is some helpful information provided by Sky Racing World for IdaBet.com players: There are two thoroughbred racecourses in Korea, located at Seoul and Busan. Horses, Trainers and Jockeys are based at one ...

We are pleased to share to our valued players, the 2017 Hambletonian Day Post Times.   Post Time 1.)    Overnight                            12:00 2.)    Shady Daisy                        12:25 3.)    Dr. Steele                            12:45 4.)    Peter Haughton*             1:03 5.)    Jim Doherty*                     1:33 6.)    Cashman*                           2:03 7.)    Cane Pace                           2:26 8.)    Hambo Elim*                     2:53 9.)    Hambo Elim*                     3:23 10.) Ackerman*                         3:53 11.) McKee Memorial             4:10 12.) Hambo Oaks*                    4:34 13.) Hambo Final*                    5:04 14.) Duenna                               5:40 15.) Lady Liberty                        6:02 16.) Overnight                            6:24  

Friday’s “Lock” is at Hawthorne is Race 8.  The #3 Aimo Hanover, takes a major class drop and should go wire to wire in here for top driver Casey Leonard. Yesterday’s “Lock” ran 2nd making Howard the Lock’s season record a smoking hot 108 of 164 wins with 27 seconds and 9 thirds! Lock it Up IdaBet.com players ...

New Zealand racing is no long available in North America.   Effective August 1, 2017 New Zealand announced they will no longer allow commingling into their host pools.  We are hopeful this situation will change in the future.

Today’s “Lock” is off to HARRAHS PHILADELPHIA RACE 2.  The #5, Pro Beach, should have little trouble beating this field for driver Yannick Gingras.  Hit the beach with your winnings! Yesterday’s “Lock” won again making it 2 in a row for our Howard the Lock.  His season record  now stands at an impressive 106 of 160 ...

Monday’s “Lock” is at Howard the Lock’s hometown track of Northfield Park with Race 4.  The #2, Becks Wood Place, has class, speed and a inside post that will take this horse to the winners circle.  Aaron Merriman drives! Yesterday’s “Lock” won again making it 3 in a row! The season record for Howard the Lock is ...