chs7
Saratoga Betting Advice: The Birthday Bet And Chad Brown
Let's be honest, there aren't any sure bets at the Saratoga Race Course. You can study the Daily Racing Form. You can look at past performances or you can go with a trainer/jockey tandem.
But there seems to be a couple of sure-fire Saratoga bets that work for me every week.
Amsterdam’s Josh Beekman Cut By Indianapolis Colts
Josh Beekman is looking for work in the NFL again. The Amsterdam native was cut by the Indianpolis Colts on Sunday.
Beekman had signed a one-year contract with the Colts on August 11th but was part of their first wholesale roster cuts over the weekend.
ValleyCats Game Postponed, Day-Night Doubleheader Scheduled For Monday
The Tri-City ValleyCats scheduled game on Sunday against the Lowell Spinners has been postponed due to Hurricane Irene. It will now be played on Monday afternoon.
Sunday Racing Canceled At Saratoga Race Course
Hurricane Irene is having a huge impact on the entire east coast with evacuations, power outages and massive flooding. Irene is wreaking havoc in the sports world as well.
Sunday's entire 11-race card at Saratoga Race Course has been canceled due to the hurricane.
Camping Out For Picnic Tables At Travers Stakes
The Travers Stakes is what makes the Saratoga Race Course so special. It's the one race everyone looks forward to each year.
In addition to the great horse racing, the Midsummer Derby is also known for something else - people camping out overnight to get a spot in the coveted Saratoga picnic area.
Hurricane Irene Forces Time Change For Saturday’s Giants/Jets Game
With Hurricane Irene taking aim at the New York metropolitan area, the Giants announced that the starting time for their preseason game Saturday against the Jets in MetLife Stadium has been changed from 7 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Ex-Orioles Pitcher Mike Flanagan’s Death Ruled A Suicide
Today, a Maryland medical examiner ruled that former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Mike Flanagan died of a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the head.
The 59-year-old was upset about financial issues according to a police investigation. He didn't leave a suicide note.
Stay Thirsty Is Favorite As Travers Stakes Field And Odds Set
We're just 3 days away from the 142nd running of the Travers Stakes - the Travers is scheduled for Saturday, August 27th.
Today, the field and odds were set.
Can You Be A Fan Of Two Teams In The Same Market?
So I ran into a guy at the mall with a Yankee hat while wearing a Mets t-shirt. I did a double-take and realized that's a very controversial subject.
So can you be a fan of two teams in the same market?
Giants Lose Two More Defensive Players To Season Ending Injuries
The hits keep coming for the New York Giants.
Today, Big Blue lost two more defensive players to season-ending injuries.
Curtis Granderson Is My American League MVP
With just over a month to go in the season, it looks like it's a 4-horse race for the American League MVP.
Yankees centerfielder Curtis Granderson, Boston's Adrian Gonzalez and Jacoby Ellsbury and Jose Bautista of Toronto are the front-runners.
So who wins?
Attendance, On Track Wagering Up At Saratoga Race Course
We're heading down the homestretch at the Saratoga Race Course - there's less than 2 weeks left in the meet.
And after checking out the latest attendance figures, the "Summer Place To Be" is living up to its nickname.