Horse Racing
Horse Racing Betting: Here you will find all the latest betting news on the world's biggest horse racing events from the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Breeders Cup to some of the United Kingdom's most prestigious races such as the Aintree Grand National and Epsom Derby. Check back regularly for the latest horse racing odds.
Union Rags Still Favored to Win 2012 Kentucky Derby Despite Florida Derby Upset
Wagerweb.com oddsmakers have vowed to keep Union Rags as the odds-on favorite to win the 2012 Kentucky Derby even after an upset loss this weekend at the highly touted Florida Derby.
Mervin H Muniz Jr Memorial Handicap 2012 Betting Odds: Fairgrounds Race
Carrie Stroup here with your Mervin H Muniz Jr Memorial Handicap 2012 betting odds (That’s a mouthful). You can find the latest odds at Sportsbook.com and claim some of the best rebates on losses in the industry. Bet horses online here now.
New Orleans Handicap 2012 Betting Odds to Win – Fair Grounds Race 8
Sportsbook.com has released New Orleans Handicap 2012 betting odds to win for this Fair Grounds Race 8. Remember, Sportsbook.com makes it easy to bet horses online for all tracks and receive the best rebates out there. Learn more here.
The New Orleans Handicap is open to horses four years old and up, the race is run at a distance of one and one-eighth miles on the dirt. It currently offers a purse of $500,000.
2012 Louisiana Derby Betting Odds
2012 Louisiana Derby betting odds were available at WagerWeb.com, which was offering up to 13 percent cash back on losses.
The race is open to horses, age three, willing to race 11/8 miles (9 furlongs) on the dirt. A Grade II event, it currently offers a purse of $1,000,000.
Mr. Bowling is an even-odds favorite to win the 2012 Louisiana Derby with Cigar Street enjoying the second shortest odds at +250.
2012 Dubai World Cup Payout Odds
The 2012 Dubai World Cup features some significant payout odds regardless of which horse wins. Remember this race goes off just after 9 am EST Saturday March 31, 2012 so you will need to get your bets in early here at Sportsbook.com.
So You Think is the favorite at 5/2 with a potential payout of $5 for every $2 bet. All other horses pay 5/1 and up odds.
Gulfstream Oaks Stakes 2012 Odds to Win
The Gulfstream Oaks Stakes 2012 odds to win had Grace Hall as the slight favorite at 3/2 with And Why Not close behind with 3/1 odds. Zo Impressive was right up there with 2/1 odds. All odds courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.com here.
Grace Hall was seeking revenge at this year’s Gulfstream Oaks Stakes.
64-1 longshot Yara denied favorite Grace Hall the win at the Grade 2 Davona Dale.
Betting on Horses Online: Where to Bet
As we inch closer to the Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown races, more and more people want to know the best sites online for betting on horses. Gambling911.com has a few below that are worth a look.
Florida Derby 2012 Betting Odds
Florida Derby 2012 betting odds were available at WagerWeb.com here where you can get up to 13 percent cash back on losses along with up to $1000 in FREE CASH on your initial deposit (what you open your online racebook account with). Remember, you can bet on all major sports once you open an account here.
Dubai World Cup 2012 Betting Odds
The Dubai World Cup 2012 betting odds had So You Think as a +250 favorite, paying out $250 for every $100 bet at WagerWeb.com should he win. Remember, WagerWeb.com is offering up to $1000 in FREE CASH based on an initial deposit and up to 13 percent on losses back. See Site for Details Here.
2012 Spiral Stakes Betting Odds
2012 Vinery Spiral Stakes betting odds were available here at WagerWeb.com, which was offering up to $1000 in FREE CASH (based on an initial deposit) and up to 13 percent CASH BACK ON LOSSES.
Tokyo City Cup Stakes 2012 Odds – Santa Anita
Tokyo City Cup Stakes 2012 odds for Santa Anita were available at WagerWeb.com, which was offering up to $1000 in FREE CASH and up to 13 percent cash back (restrictions do apply).
Twice The Appeal was the +150 favorite to win the Tokyo City Cup Stakes with the potential to pay out $150 on every $100 bet or $15 on every $10 bet.
Pan American Stakes 2012 Odds – Gulfstream Park
The Pan American Stakes 2012 odds were available at WagerWeb.com, which was offering up to $1000 in FREE CASH based on an initial deposit as well as up to 13 percent cash back on losses.
Pasadena Stakes 2012 Odds – Santa Anita Park Race 7
Pasadena Stakes 2012 odds for Santa Anita Park Race 7 had Midnight Crooner as the slight 2/1 favorite over Chips All In, Tones and Stoney Fleece, each at 3/1 odds, all available for betting at Sportsbook.com here.
Tones at 3/1 might be the horse to watch.
A win at Friday’s $70,000 Pasadena Stakes for 3-year-olds could land him in the $200,000 American Turf Stakes at Churchill Downs on May 4.
Horse Betting: Santana Mile Stakes 2012 Odds, New Mexico State University Handicap
Horse betting for the Santana Mile Stakes 2012 and the New Mexico State University Handicap were available at Sportsbook.com here (claim up to $250 in FREE CASH when you open an online betting account). Tell them CARRIE STROUP sent you.
Canonize and Gladding are both co-favorites to win the Santana Mile Stakes at 7/5 and 8/5, respectively.
Horse Racing Drama 'Luck' Proved Too Real for HBO
By LYNN ELBER, AP Television Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Horse racing has long withstood the deaths of its skittish, injury-prone thoroughbreds. Hollywood proved it lacks the stomach for it.
HBO abruptly cancelled its racetrack drama series "Luck" this past week after three horses used in the production were injured and euthanized during 10 months of filming in the last two years.
The abrupt fall of "Luck," which will end its single-season run on March 25, reveals the chasm between the racing and entertainment industries.
2012 Santa Margarita Invitational Handicap Betting Odds
The 2012 Santa Margarita Invitational Handicap betting odds for this Santa Anita race had Ellafitz as the -180 favorite but was followed closely by Include Me Out at -120. All odds can be found at WagerWeb.com, which was not only giving away up to $1000 in FREE CASH, they were also giving back up to 13 percent in rebates. WagerWeb.com has been in business since 1994, originally operating the sportsbook at the Wyndham Hotel and Casino in beautiful Aruba.
2012 Excelsior Stakes Betting Odds – Aqueduct
The 2012 Excelsior Stakes betting odds were available for this Aqueduct race. All odds can be found at WagerWeb.com, which was not only giving away up to $1000 in FREE CASH, they were also giving back up to 13 percent in rebates. WagerWeb.com has been in business since 1994, originally operating the sportsbook at the Wyndham Hotel and Casino in beautiful Aruba.
2012 Rebel Stakes Betting Odds – Oakland Park
The 2012 Rebel Stakes betting odds were available for this Oakland Park race. All odds can be found at WagerWeb.com, which was not only giving away up to $1000 in FREE CASH, they were also giving back up to 13 percent in rebates. WagerWeb.com has been in business since 1994, originally operating the sportsbook at the Wyndham Hotel and Casino in beautiful Aruba.
2012 Midlands Grand National Chase Betting Odds – Utoxetter 15:20
2012 Midlands Grand National Chase betting odds at Utoxetter had Mohi Rahrere at 9/1 odds getting the most significant betting action. In fact, nearly a quarter of the action was going towards Mohi Rahrere. All odds on this race and others at Utoxetter can be found at 888Sport.com here.
2012 Cheltenham Day 3 Betting Odds: Jewson Novices’ Chase, World Hurdle
2012 Cheltenham Day 3 betting odds were available for the Jewson Novices’ Chase, World Hurdle, Pertemps Final, Ryanair Chase, Byrne Group Plate, Charity Race and Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge. All odds courtesy of 888Sport.com.
Third Horse Death Results in Suspension of HBO Series ‘Luck’
All future production of “Luck” has been suspended, according to HBO. This news comes following the death of a third horse in connection with filming the racetrack drama.
The most recent incident involved a horse that had to be euthanized after sustaining an injury.
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2012 Cheltenham Betting Odds: Ladies Day, Queen Mother Champion Chase, More
2012 Cheltenham betting odds for Day 2 Ladies Day were being offered on the following races: Queen Mother Champion Chase, Diamond Jubilee National Hunt Chase, Neptune Investment Management Novices Hurdle, RSA Chase, Coral Cup, Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle and the Weatherbys Champion Bumper. All odds can be found at 888Sport.com here.
Betting Odds: 2012 Racing Post Arkle, JLT Specialty Handicap Chase, More..
Betting odds for the 2012 Racing Post Arkle, JLT Specialty Handicap Chase, Glenfarclas Handicap Chase and the OLBG Mares’ Hurdle were available at 888Sport.com.
2012 William Hill Supreme Novices’ Betting Odds: Cheltenham Festival
2012 William Hill Supreme Novices’ betting odds were available at 888Sport.com.
Cheltenham 2012 Day One: Champion Day Betting Odds
Cheltenham 2012 Day One Champion Day betting odds were available at 888Sport.com.
The Cheltenham Festival is one of the most wagered on events in the United Kingdom each year and certainly among the most sought after in racing.
William Hill Supreme Novices Hurdle 2012 Betting Odds – Cheltenham Festival Day 1
The William Hill Supreme Novices Hurdle 2012 betting odds for the Cheltenham Festival Day 1 were available from 888Sport.com right here.
San Felipe Stakes 2012 Betting Odds: Santa Anita Park R9
San Felipe Stakes 2012 betting odds were available at WagerWeb.com, which was offering up to $1000 in FREE CASH based on an initial deposit. An amazing 13 percent cash back was also offered on weekly losses.
Gulfstream Park Handicap 2012 Odds
Gulfstream Park Handicap 2012 odds were available at WagerWeb.com, which was offering up to $1000 in FREE CASH based on an initial deposit. An amazing 13 percent cash back was also offered on weekly losses.
2012 Cheltenham Festival Betting Odds
This is a big week in racing with 2012 Cheltenham Festival betting odds being offered by 888Sport.com.
Tampa Bay Derby 2012 Odds
Tampa Bay Derby 2012 odds have been released and will be available at BetOnline.com throughout the weekend. These odds are subject to change and it is advised to lock in the best price immediately here. Also be sure to claim up to $900 in FREE CASH based on your initial deposit.