Category Archive: Horse Racing

May
04

Deep Lou Something: 9th Annual Kentucky Derby Breakdown

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It was enjoyable watching Super Saver win the big one last year, validating my handicapping strategy for the big race… even if I went against my published pick and bet on Lookin’ At Lucky after the odds changed late in the day. Ah well… back to the drawing board for this year. Since last year …

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May
01

Kentucky Derby Update – May 1st

As the race approaches, the betting public has drastically changed the morning line odds. In particular, the early favorite, Lookin At Lucky, has gone from 3 to 1 all the way to 8 to 1. Super Saver, the horse that I touted yesterday as an incredible value at 15-1, has been bet all the way …

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Apr
29

Deep Lou Something: 8th Annual Kentucky Derby Breakdown

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It is hard to believe that this year marks the 8th time that I’ve distributed my annual Derby analysis. This started back in 2003 with only a small e-mail list of friends, which has grown over the years to include family members, co-workers, and even a few complete strangers from across the country. As nostalgia …

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Nov
07

Breeder’s Cup Picks – November 7, 2009 (and Football picks)

Race One – $100K The Damascus #3 M One Rifle is the deserving favorite, firing off consecutive monster efforts. Hopefully, you can find the odds around 2-1, but I suspect a short price below the 8/5 open. I like #5 Supreme Summit as my 2nd choice, although it isn’t really close.   Race Two – …

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Apr
30

Deep Lou Something: 7th Annual Kentucky Derby Breakdown (04-30-09)

First off, I’d like to say thanks for the several e-mails I received this week asking me for picks. I’m glad that at least a few people get some enjoyment out of my annual spam e-mail, despite not correctly picking the winner in three years. Nevertheless, some quick historical analysis confirms that most of the …

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