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by K Bert
Kentucky Derby history is full of big upsets and is the dream race for the handicappers to hit big because of the huge pools and possibilities for major payouts.
Why is there so many upset winners in Kentucky Derby? I believe
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by Bob Duden
Handicapping a horse race is called a science. It's not a sweet science, that would be boxing. It's not a succinct science either, that would be like equating physics to the physical attributes of thoroughbred stallions
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by Will Kester
I was just a kid in the sixties, but I still remember when Bobby Ussery's horse beat out Willy Shoemaker on Damascus. Willy Shoemaker was always a crowd favorite, and whatever horse he rode was always a favorite, but the world
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