VSiN At The Track, A Horse Racing Podcast

Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman celebrate the start of the Kentucky Derby and Oaks prep season, talk horse racing hot topics and handicap the best races to share the biggest betting opportunities on Saturday's card.Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis, handicapping insights, race previews, and betting picks:https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1 In this episode, Mike & Aaron recap The Good Life's Hopeful Stakes win, Summer Starlet's impressive Spinaway performance, Hughes winning the Del Mar Futurity for Bob Baffert, and U.S.S. Valor earning a 105 Beyer Speed Figure.Then it's on to Saturday's featured races at Churchill Downs and Woodbine for the Iroquois, Pocahontas and Woodbine Mile Stakes, plus audience questions and comments, including Mike & Aaron firing back at a critic.  And, of course, best bets for not only horse racing but NFL Week 1 too!Featured Races Handicapped:Pocahontas Stakes (Gr. 3) — Churchill DownsIroquois Stakes (Gr. 3) — Churchill DownsWoodbine Mile Stakes (Gr. 1) — WoodbineIn This Episode:Recapping Saratoga and Del Mar meetsThe Good Life wins the Hopeful StakesSummer Starlet impresses in the Spinaway StakesHughes wins the Del Mar Futurity for Baffert's 20th Futurity victoryU.S.S. Valor earns a 105 Beyer Speed FigureA horse that made Mike say, "Holy Buckets"Previewing the Pocahontas StakesWhere does Ellis Park rank?Previewing the Iroquois Stakes and its Kentucky Derby historyPreviewing the Woodbine MileResponding to YouTube comments about Prat, Ortiz and Kentucky DownsThe debate over jockey fines for whipping horsesMike & Aaron fire back at a criticBest Bets from Mike & AaronNFL Week 1 Best Bets 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kentucky Downs and Saratoga take center stage as Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman handicap three major stakes races and react to news about the Fair Hill Five's trainer suspended after failed drug tests. Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis, handicapping insights, race previews, and betting picks:https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1 On this week’s VSiN At The Track, Mike and Aaron look ahead to the biggest races of the weekend, including the Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes (Gr. 2) and Nashville Derby Invitational Stakes (Gr. 2) at Kentucky Downs and the Spinaway Stakes (Gr. 1) at Saratoga.Plus, the latest racing news includes a major development in the Fair Hill Five situation: the trainer has been suspended after two of the five horses tested positive. The guys also revisit the biggest stories from Travers Day, including Leading Change’s upset, Englishman’s impressive win and Chad Brown’s two-stakes performance.The guys respond to your YouTube comments and questions, share their best bets for Saturday and reveal Mike’s early 2027 Kentucky Derby pick.In This Episode:Kentucky Downs handicapping and race previewsSaratoga’s Spinaway Stakes previewFair Hill Five fallout and trainer suspensionLeading Change’s Travers upsetEnglishman wins the H.Allen Jerkens MemorialChad Brown’s two-stakes Travers DayYouTube questions and commentsMike & Aaron’s Best BetsMike’s early 2027 Kentucky Derby pick 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

VSiN At The Track: Travers Stakes & Weekend Best Bets Breakdown Join Mike and Aaron on this edition of VSiN At The Track as they break down the a huge weekend in racing. They update you on the latest news at the track as well. From dominant performances at Del Mar and Saratoga to an expert preview of the blockbuster $1.25 million Travers Stakes card, the guys cover all the latest news, major race previews, and best bets. Latest News & Weekend Recap Knightsbridge Dominates Pacific Classic: A look back at Knightsbridge's commanding 6 ¼-length victory in the Grade 1 Pacific Classic at Del Mar, locking up a "Win and You're In" berth for the Breeders' Cup Classic. My Gun’s Loaded Upsets Alabama Stakes: Breaking down the 3-year-old filly's thrilling upset win over heavy favorite Counting Stars at Saratoga. Tam Tam Impresses in Del Mar Oaks: Recapping Tam Tam’s sharp performance pulled clear under Junior Alvarado to grab the Grade 1 crown. Marshall Gramm Update: The latest industry updates and insights from horse racing owner and handicap specialist Marshall Gramm. Saratoga Saturday Race Previews Grade 1 Travers Stakes: A deep dive into the 157th Midsummer Derby featuring the premier 3-year-olds in the country battling at 1 1/4 miles. Grade 1 Ballerina Stakes: Analyzing the top fillies and mares sprinting 7 furlongs for a spot in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint. Grade 1 Forego Stakes: Handicapping a competitive field of older dirt sprinters going 7 furlongs. Interactive Features & Best Bets YouTube Audience Q&A: Mike and Aaron take live questions and comments from the chat, touching on longshots, track conditions, and race strategy. Mike & Aaron’s Best Bets: The hosts close out the show with their top value plays, exactas, and best bets across Saturday's marquee Saratoga card. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN: https://vsin.com/subscribe 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Episode Overview In this episode, Mike and Aaron dive into a packed weekend of high-stakes racing across the country, covering major news, recap action, and big-grade preview stakes. Segment 1: News & Headlines Marshall Gramm Charged by HISA: Breaking down the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's charges against handicapper Marshall Gramm for alleged unauthorized access to confidential vet records. Luster Dominates the King’s Plate: Recapping the 167th running of the King's Plate, where the standout filly Luster, ridden by John Velazquez, drew away for a 7 1/4-length victory over male rivals. Survie Beats the Boys at Saratoga: Reviewing 5-year-old mare Survie’s thrilling last-to-first rally under Manny Franco to capture the Grade 1 Christophe Clement Turf Stakes over male competition. Segment 2: Saturday Race Previews Pacific Classic (Del Mar): In-depth analysis, pace scenario, and key contenders for Del Mar’s premier summer test. Del Mar Oaks (Del Mar): Evaluating top 3-year-old turf fillies making the trip to Southern California. Alabama Stakes (Saratoga): Previewing Saratoga’s prestigious 1 1/4-mile dirt route for 3-year-old fillies. Segment 3: Audience Q&A Answering live questions and comments submitted by YouTube viewers. Segment 4: Best Bets Mike’s Top Plays: Key wagers, value picks, and spot plays across the Saturday cards. Aaron’s Top Plays: Best bets and exotic combinations for the big stakes races. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN: https://vsin.com/subscribe 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A stunning betting scandal has rocked horse racing and Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman break down the Fair Hill Five, the suspicious wagers, and the biggest red flags from the races at Saratoga and Monmouth.  Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis, handicapping insights, race previews, and betting picks:https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1  On this week’s VSiN At The Track, Mike and Aaron examine the developing Fair Hill betting scandal, including the unusual betting patterns, overseas action and the questions surrounding how the wagers were placed.  They also look at Sovereignty’s dominance in the Whitney Stakes, Deterministic’s latest win in the Fourstardave Stakes and handicap Saturday’s biggest races including the Christophe Clement Turf Stakes, Galway Stakes and King’s Plate Stakes!  In This Episode:  The Fair Hill betting scandal and the five races under scrutiny  How bettors may have had information others didn't  The role of overseas betting action  Three categories of cheating in horse racing  The biggest red flags from betting patterns  Sovereignty’s Whitney Stakes performance  Deterministic’s Fourstardave Stakes win  Christophe Clement Turf Stakes (Gr.1) at Saratoga  Galway Stakes at Saratoga  King’s Plate Stakes at Woodbine Saturday handicaps and best bets from Mike & Aaron  Featured Saturday Races:  Christophe Clement Turf Stakes (Gr.1) - Saratoga  Galway Stakes - Saratoga  King’s Plate Stakes - Woodbine 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Horse racing is entering a new era. With Churchill Downs Incorporated and the New York Racing Association announcing a groundbreaking new championship series for 3-year-olds, the sport is shifting away from its traditional centerpiece. Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down how this new series makes the Preakness Stakes and the Triple Crown largely irrelevant, changing the way fans, owners, and bettors view the biggest moments in Thoroughbred racing. Meanwhile, Saratoga delivers one of the biggest cards of the summer with three Grade 1 stakes races featuring some of the best horses and betting opportunities of the year. Get ready for Saratoga Saturday with expert handicapping, race analysis, and best bets from VSiN At The Track. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis, handicapping insights, race previews, and betting picks:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode: Renegade impresses in the Jim Dandy Stakes Sea Strike dominates the Curlin Stakes CDI & NYRA announce a new six-race championship series for 3-year-olds How this new series could change the future of horse racing Why the Preakness Stakes and Triple Crown could become irrelevant The impact on horses skipping the Kentucky Derby Will this new championship series help grow horse racing among everyday sports fans? Fourstardave Stakes (Gr. 1) betting preview Saratoga Derby (Gr. 1) betting preview Whitney Stakes (Gr. 1) betting preview Viewer questions and comments from YouTube Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman's Best Bets Saturday's Featured Races at Saratoga: Whitney Stakes (Gr. 1) Fourstardave Stakes (Gr. 1) Saratoga Derby (Gr. 1) 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Saddle up for Horse Racing Picks & Previews for one of the biggest weekends of the summer racing season! Expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman handicap the Jim Dandy Stakes, Arlington Million, and Clement L. Hirsch Stakes at Del Mar, while sharing their best bets and analysis for Saturday's biggest races. The guys also cover the biggest stories in horse racing including Cornucopian's tragic injury in the Bing Crosby Stakes, Journalism retiring to stud, Del Mar races moving to FOX in 2027, Kentucky Downs raising minimum Win, Place and Show wagers, and the controversy from Del Mar last weekend. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube channel so you never miss a new episode:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode Expert handicapping analysis from Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman The latest horse racing news and industry headlines Journalism retired to stud and the "what if" questions surrounding his career Cornucopian euthanized after injury in the Bing Crosby Stakes Del Mar's upcoming FOX broadcast partnership Kentucky Downs changing minimum Win, Place and Show wagers to $5 Viewer questions and comments from the VSiN At The Track community The potential of a new Las Vegas racetrack Virtual/Digital Racing Contests and their impact on horse racing Free Drinks at the Track?  Best Bets from Mike and Aaron for Saturday's races Saturday Race Previews Clement L. Hirsch Stakes (Grade 1) – Del Mar Jim Dandy Stakes (Grade 2) – Saratoga Arlington Million (Grade 1) – Colonial Downs Whether you're betting the races or following the Sport of Kings, Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman bring expert handicapping insight, race analysis, and betting strategy to every episode of VSiN At The Track. From identifying value plays to breaking down the biggest stories impacting horse racing, this is your weekly guide before the races begin. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to VSiN At The Track, like the video, and leave a comment with your best bet for Saturday's races or the topics you'd like us to cover next. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Get the horse racing handicapping edge you need before Saturday’s biggest stakes races with expert analysis, betting angles, and best bets from Aaron Halterman and Marc Malusis  Follow the Podcast and Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 This week on VSiN At The Track, Aaron Halterman is joined by Marc Malusis for expert handicapping of three major stakes races, breaking down the key contenders, betting strategies, and horses to watch before post time. Saturday Race Previews: Coaching Club American Oaks (Grade 1) at Saratoga Alfred G. Vanderbilt Stakes (Grade 2) at Saratoga Bing Crosby Stakes (Grade 1) at Del Mar Plus, Aaron and Marc explore the latest horse racing news, answer viewer questions from YouTube, discuss the biggest storylines around the sport, and reveal their weekend best bets. In This Episode: Expert handicapping and betting strategies for Saturday’s biggest stakes races Saturday Race Previews: Coaching Club American Oaks (Grade 1), Alfred G. Vanderbilt Stakes (Grade 2), and Bing Crosby Stakes (Grade 1) Baby Vino’s Haskell Stakes upset and what it means moving forward Knightsbridge’s huge Monmouth Cup performance and 122 Beyer Figure Golden Tempo returning to the work tab after illness Viewer questions and comments from the VSiN At The Track YouTube community The latest discussion around Hawthorne Race Course and the future of horse racing Potential for a new Las Vegas racetrack Aaron and Marc’s best bets for the weekend 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Get your Saturday horse racing edge with expert handicapping, race previews, and best bets from Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman.  The guys break down the Haskell Stakes, Diana Stakes, and San Diego Handicap while discussing why the sale of Hawthorne Race Course could be a troubling sign for the future of horse racing. Plus, recaps of the Indiana Derby and Iowa Derby, Mike & Aaron's favorite memories from Del Mar and the most interesting YouTube comments about the sport of kings. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode: Hawthorne Race Course sold to a non-racing entity Could Las Vegas get a new racetrack? Leading Change wins the Indiana Derby JJ Grey captures the Iowa Derby Haskell Stakes (Grade 1) betting preview Diana Stakes (Grade 1) betting preview San Diego Handicap (Grade 2) betting preview Our favorite things about Del Mar Viewer questions and comments from YouTube Mike and Aaron's best bets for Saturday Race Previews:  Haskell Stakes (Grade 1) – Monmouth Park  Diana Stakes (Grade 1) – Saratoga Race Course  San Diego Handicap (Grade 2) – Del Mar Thoroughbred Club   👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman handicap the biggest weekend horse races, including the Iowa Derby, Indiana Derby, and Bowling Green Stakes, plus why the end of TVG matters for the future of the sport. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 In this episode, Mike and Aaron discuss the latest developments in horse racing, including the impact of TVG/FanDuel TV ending its coverage and what the loss of a dedicated racing network means for fans, bettors, and the future growth of the sport. The guys also recap a huge weekend of racing featuring Kensington Lane's Belmont Oaks victory, Title Role's Belmont Derby win, and Phileas Fogg repeating in the Suburban Stakes. Plus, they break down the latest news surrounding Crude Velocity, Nysos, and the biggest betting opportunities on Saturday's racing cards. Saturday Race Previews: Iowa Derby | Prairie Meadows  Indiana Derby (G3) | Horseshoe Indianapolis  Bowling Green Stakes (G2) | Saratoga  In This Episode: Why the end of TVG/FanDuel TV matters for horse racing The need for platforms that introduce new fans to the sport Belmont Oaks recap: Kensington Lane gets the win Belmont Derby recap: Title Role captures the trophy Phileas Fogg repeats in the Suburban Stakes Crude Velocity skips the Haskell Stakes Nysos targeting the Whitney Stakes Iowa Derby betting preview from Prairie Meadows Indiana Derby (Grade 3) betting preview from Horseshoe Indianapolis Bowling Green Stakes (Grade 2) preview from Saratoga YouTube viewer questions and horse racing discussion Mike and Aaron's best bets for the weekend   👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman preview Saturday's top races at Saratoga and FanDuel horse racing analyst Dave Weaver joins to discuss the end of TVG, his top betting opportunities and ice cold exacta for this weekend. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode Dave Weaver on the end of TVG & Fanduel TV Magnitude dominates Stephen Foster Stakes Sovereignty and Baeza performance breakdown Lagynos wins Wise Dan Stakes again Golden Tempo targets Travers Stakes Saratoga betting strategy and insights High temperature impact at Saratoga Dave Weaver’s Ice Cold Exacta Viewer questions and comments Best Bets from Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman Race previews and handicapping analysis Race Previews (Saratoga Saturday) Belmont Oaks (Grade 1) Suburban Stakes (Grade 2) Belmont Derby Stakes (Grade 1) 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Churchill Downs Saturday betting takes center stage as Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down a massive stakes-filled card highlighted by the Grade 1 Stephen Foster Stakes. Get expert horse racing analysis, betting strategy, and best bets from VSiN At The Track as the guys preview Saturday’s biggest races and reveal how sharp bettors approach small field race scenarios. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode: The Puma targets the Haskell Stakes in a major summer racing storyline Shocker: Nitrogen steps up to face the boys in the Whitney Stakes Commandment pointed to the Jim Dandy Stakes How professional bettors approach small field horse racing races Key betting edges when fewer horses change pace dynamics and value Viewer questions and live comments from the VSiN At The Track community Mike & Aaron’s Best Bets for Churchill Downs Saturday card 🏇 Race Previews for Churchill Downs on Saturday Stephen Foster Stakes (Grade 1) – Feature race of the card with major summer implications Fleur de Lis Stakes (Grade 2) – Top older fillies and mares in a key stakes matchup Wise Dan Stakes (Grade 2) – Turf milers square off in a competitive field If you’re betting Churchill Downs this Saturday, this is your full handicapping guide. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Royal Ascot explained, Churchill Downs and Thistledown race previews featuring the Chicago Derby and Ohio Derby, plus Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman respond to backlash over last week’s Belmont Stakes 3-year-old crop debate. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down a packed week in horse racing, starting with why Royal Ascot is one of the sport’s most unique global events and how handicapping it differs from U.S. racing. The guys preview weekend stakes action from Churchill Downs and Thistledown, featuring the Chicago Derby and Ohio Derby, while also looking ahead to a loaded Stephen Foster Stakes, which is shaping up as a potential Race of the Year candidate. Mike and Aaron also respond to audience comments calling them out after they declared this year’s 3-year-old crop stinks.  In This Episode • Royal Ascot explained: global prestige and handicapping differences • Churchill Downs & Thistledown weekend race previews • Chicago Derby and Ohio Derby analysis • Stephen Foster Stakes Look Ahead • 3-year-old crop debate  • Viewer comments and community reactions • Mike and Aaron’s Best Bets Race Previews Saturday, June 20 • Ohio Derby (Gr.3) — Thistledown • Chicago Derby (Gr.2)— Churchill Downs • Lady Jacqueline Stakes — Thistledown Get early access to the VSiN NFL Betting Guide with futures, win totals, and division analysis for just $175, plus full-season access to daily best bets, betting splits, and AI-powered props through the Super Bowl at VSiN.com/subscribe 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What did the Belmont Stakes reveal about this year's 3-year-old crop, and what can horse racing fans and bettors expect when racing shifts to Saratoga this summer? Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman analyze Golden Tempo's victory in the Belmont Stakes, discuss the biggest takeaways from the final leg of the Triple Crown, analyze standout performances from Englishman, Nysos and Deterministic, and look ahead to what bettors should expect at Saratoga. Plus, the guys preview this weekend's top races at Churchill Downs and Monmouth Park and share their best bets. Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube to VSiN At The Track for horse racing hot topics, debates, race previews and betting edges: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1   In This Episode: • Golden Tempo wins the Belmont Stakes • Key takeaways from the 2026 Triple Crown season • Why Mike and Aaron say this year's 3-year-old crop of horses stinks • Mike officially apologizes to Golden Tempo • Chief Wallabee, Commandment, Powershift and Emerging Market analysis • Englishman sets a track record in the Woody Stephens Stakes • Nysos dominates the Met Mile • Deterministic impresses in the Manhattan Stakes • What we learned from Saratoga and what to expect this summer • Best Bets from Mike and Aaron  Race Previews Saturday, June 13, 2026 Churchill Downs Monomoy Girl Overnight Stakes Saturday, June 13, 2026 Monmouth Park Salvator Mile Stakes (G3) Saturday, June 13, 2026 Monmouth Park Pegasus Stakes 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this hour of At the Track: Road to the Belmont Stakes, Mike Somich and Patrick Maegher recap the Belmont Stakes as #9 Golden Tempo wins in dramatic fashion. They also preview the NBA and NHL playoffs. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of At the Track: Road to the Belmont Stakes, Mike Somich and Patrick Maegher preview the Belmont Stakes. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Belmont Stakes headlines a massive racing weekend at Saratoga—and strong betting edges can be found across the entire card. In this episode, Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman handicap the best Grade 1 races from Saratoga, including full analysis of the Belmont Stakes field, key pace scenarios, and where the value is hiding across Saturday’s top races. Plus, the guys react to the latest horse racing news, answer audience questions and close with their best bets of the weekend. If you’re betting Saratoga or the Belmont Stakes this weekend, this episode is your handicapping guide! IN THIS EPISODE: • Belmont Stakes 2026 full betting preview • Saratoga stakes race analysis and top picks • Pace breakdowns and key angles in major Grade 1 races • Best bets from Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman • Audience questions and live reactions • Where the value is across the Saratoga card • Final betting cards for Saturday’s races FEATURED SARATOGA GRADE 1 RACES: Belmont Stakes (Grade 1) Woody Stephens Stakes (Grade 1) Metropolitan Handicap (Met Mile) (Grade 1) Manhattan Stakes (Grade 1) Follow the podcast and Subscribe on YouTube to VSiN At The Track for horse racing hot topics, debates, race previews and betting edges: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Belmont Stakes field is taking shape, the pace debate is heating up, and Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman break down the best betting opportunities for this weekend’s biggest horse races. Subscribe to VSiN At The Track for horse racing hot topics, debates, race previews and betting edges: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1 On this episode of VSiN At The Track, Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman discuss the latest Belmont Stakes developments including Chip Honcho and Potente skipping the race, Vitruvian Man joining the field, and the growing debate around the projected pace scenario after what happened in the Kentucky Derby. Plus, debate about the best length for the Belmont Stakes and whether or not it's a better horse race than the Kentucky Derby. The guys also recap major performances from Santa Anita including Thought Process, Formidable Man, and Forged Steel before previewing this weekend’s biggest races at Penn National and Churchill Downs. RACE PREVIEWS: • Friday: Penn Mile Stakes (G3) — Penn National • Saturday: Blame Stakes (G3) — Churchill Downs • Saturday: Aristides Stakes (G3) — Churchill Downs This episode includes: • Belmont Stakes pace and betting discussion • Penn Mile Stakes preview • Blame Stakes preview • Aristides Stakes preview • Santa Anita race recaps and takeaways • YouTube audience Belmont questions and reactions • Weekend Best Bets from Mike and Aaron Whether you’re betting horse racing this weekend, following Triple Crown season, or looking for sharper handicapping insights and wagering strategy, this episode delivers actionable analysis for serious bettors.   👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down Monday's Grade 1 Gamely Stakes at Santa Anita, a deep and competitive turf field featuring elite fillies and mares and where pace dynamics, trip setup, and tactical decisions will ultimately shape the outcome and create key betting implications. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for horse racing hot topics, debates, race previews and betting edges: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 Race Details: Race:  Gamely Stakes (Gr.1) Distance / Surface: 1 1/8 miles on turf Eligibility: Fillies & Mares, 3-year-olds and up Track: Santa Anita Park Entries & Jockeys: 1 Public Assembly (KY) – J. Rosario 2 Hang the Moon (KY) – F. Prat 3 A Thousand Miles (KY) – M. E. Smith 4 Take A Breath (GB) – E. Jaramillo 5 Thought Process (KY) – H. I. Berrios 6 Vronti (GB) – J. J. Hernandez 7 Rashmi (KY) – K. Kimura 8 May Day Ready (KY) – A. Fresu   👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Santa Anita Monday stakes card headlines this week’s VSiN At The Track as Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman handicap three graded stakes races, reveal takeaways from Napoleon Solo’s Preakness Stakes victory and give an early look at the Belmont Stakes picture heading into June. Follow the Podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for horse racing hot topics, debates, race previews and betting edges: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode: Monday's Santa Anita stakes race previews and betting breakdown  Takeaways from Napoleon Solo's win at the Preakness Stakes Beyer Speed Figure debate (96) and pace interpretation disagreement Preakness Viewership Up from 2025 with 5.5 Million Viewers Churchill Downs Doubles Purse for Stephen Foster Stakes -Race of the Year How Weather Impacts Horse Racing Questions & Comments from the Audience on YouTube Early Belmont Stakes first look and handicapping thoughts Best bets from Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman Race Previews from Santa Anita: Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes (Gr. 2) Gamely Stakes (Gr. 1) Shoemaker Mile Stakes (Gr. 1) Smarter bets start here with VSiN Pro—14 months for $199 (promo code “PRO”) with best bets, betting splits, tools, and 24/7 show access: https://www.vsin.com/subscribe 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join hosts Mike Somich and Marc Malusis as they recap the Preakness Stakes, discussing horse odds and insights and the winner, Napoleon Solo. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join hosts Mike Somich and Mark Malusis as they delve into the excitement of the Preakness Stakes. Get expert insights on the horses, betting strategies, and the significance of this prestigious race in horse racing's Triple Crown series. Gino Buccola joins the show to share his insights for the race, too. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Preakness Stakes is here — and it’s bringing one of the most important betting weekends of the year, along with a heated Triple Crown schedule debate that continues to divide horse racing fans, bettors, and trainers across the sport. Follow the Podcast here and Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1 In this episode, Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down the 151st Preakness Stakes from every betting angle, including pace dynamics, win contenders, and how the race sets up for one of the most unpredictable editions of the second jewel of the Triple Crown. The guys also react to the growing Triple Crown schedule debate and whether changes to spacing between races could reshape the entire sport moving forward. Mike and Aaron also dive into major weekend stakes action at Laurel Park, giving expert handicapping analysis and best bets across three key races, along with additional wagering opportunities from around the card. In This Episode: Preakness Stakes full betting preview Expert race previews from Laurel Park stakes action Triple Crown schedule debate heating up Riley Mott enters Incredibolt in the Preakness with Bill Mott’s support Danon Bourbon injury fallout from the Kentucky Derby Stephen Foster Stakes emerging as best Race of the Year Best bets from Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman Race Previews from Laurel Park: Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (Gr.2) Dinner Party Stakes (Gr.3) Preakness Stakes (Gr.1) 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Peter Pan Stakes serves as a key Belmont Stakes prep — and the betting picture is centered around a clear standout.  🎧 Follow the Podcast and Subscribe on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1 📺  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Ovi5R6FQB8g  Expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down the race from Belmont at the Big A, focusing on pace dynamics, trip scenarios, and where the real betting value sits in exactas and exotics.  Growth Equity is the consensus top choice, but the real handicap comes down to how the race unfolds underneath him.  Instead of forcing chaos, this preview focuses on clarity — identifying the most likely winner and the best ways to structure tickets around him.  In This Episode:  Why Growth Equity is the clear horse to beat in the Peter Pan Stakes  How pace shape and distance impact this Belmont prep race  Why both hosts agree on the top contender  Which horses make sense underneath in exactas and exotics  How to approach the race from a betting strategy standpoint  Featured Race:  Peter Pan Stakes (Gr. 3) – Race 9  Track: Belmont at the Big A  Date: May 9, 2026  Purse: $200,000  Distance & Surface: 1 ⅛ Miles – Dirt  Eligibility: Three-Year-Olds  Number - Horse - Jockey - Odds:  1 – Trendsetter (KY) – K. Kimura – 3/1  2 – Azam (KY) – J. Lezcano – 10/1  3 – Growth Equity (KY) – F. Prat – 6/5  4 – Bull by the Horns (KY) – M.J. Husbands – 8/1  5 – Talk to Me Jimmy (NY) – M. Franco – 9/5  6 – Gulfy (KY) – K. Carmouche – 8/1  👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Kentucky Derby fallout is creating major debate across horse racing — from pace analysis and controversial rides to Derby Winner Golden Tempo skipping the Preakness, fanning the flames of the Triple Crown scheduling debate.  Subscribe to VSiN At The Track: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1  In this episode, Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down the 152nd Run for the Roses from the winner to questionable jockey decisions, pace impact and the disadvantage of being on the rail.  Plus, the heated debate about the Triple Crown Schedule being changed so top horses won't skip the Preakness Stakes.  The guys also dive into the growing controversy surrounding Computer-Assisted Wagering (CAW) after T O Elvis’ massive odds drop in the Churchill Downs Stakes shocked bettors nationwide.  Mike and Aaron also preview three of the top races this weekend and dish out their best bets to help you cash in! In This Episode:  How Golden Tempo won the Kentucky Derby  Why the Derby winner is skipping the Preakness Stakes  Triple Crown schedule debate  CAW controversy after T O Elvis’ odds collapse  Retail bettors vs computer-assisted wagering Crude Velocity eyeing the Preakness  Race Previews from Belmont at the Big A & Churchill Downs  Best bets from Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman  Kentucky Derby Takeaways:  Pace analysis and race shape breakdown  Which jockey rides hurt horses the most?  Cherie DeVaux becomes the first woman trainer to win the Kentucky Derby  Renegade’s difficult trip from the rail  Where does Danon Bourbon rank after the Derby?  Who actually ran the best race?  Early Preakness and Belmont implications  Race Previews:  Peter Pan Stakes (Gr.3) - Belmont at the Big A  Ruffian Stakes (Gr.2) - Belmont at the Big A  William Walker Stakes - Churchill Downs  👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of At the Track: Road to the Kentucky Derby, hosts Mike Somich and Patrick Meagher give live updates of Kentucky Derby day at Churchill Downs, and recap the main race! Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of At the Track: Road to the Kentucky Derby, hosts Mike Somich and Patrick Meagher give live updates of Kentucky Derby day at Churchill Downs, and preview the main race! Also, joining the show is Steve Byk, Host - At The Races, to talk more about the race! Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of At the Track: Road to the Kentucky Derby, hosts Mike Somich and Patrick Meagher give live updates of Kentucky Derby day at Churchill Downs, and preview the main race! Also, joining the show is Aaron Halterman, VSiN At The Track, and Gino Buccola, Daily Racing Form Handicappers, to talk all things Kentucky Derby! Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of At the Track: Road to the Kentucky Derby, hosts Mike Somich and Patrick Meagher give live updates of Kentucky Derby day at Churchill Downs, and preview the main race! Also, joining the show is legendary announcer Dave Johnson! Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman deliver a full betting breakdown of the Kentucky Derby, preview Saturday's top races at Churchill Downs and analyze the latest news impacting Friday's card including the Kentucky Oaks - plus Mike Beer from Daily Racing Form joins the show!  Follow the Podcast and Subscribe on YouTube to VSiN At The Track: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1  Get VSiN Pro’s Kentucky Derby Betting Guide plus full Triple Crown and sports coverage through the Belmont Stakes for $14.99, including expert picks, past performances, daily best bets, real-time betting splits, AI-powered tools, and 24/7 video—offer expires April 30 at https://vsin.com/subscribe/ 📊  In This Episode:  Complete Kentucky Derby betting preview and strategy  Late scratches and field changes impacting the race  Expert insight from DRF handicapper Mike Beer  Full breakdown of Saturday’s Churchill Downs best races  Sharp betting angles for the entire card  Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman best bets  🏇 Saturday Race Previews from Churchill Downs:  Kentucky Derby (G1)  Old Forester Turf Classic Stakes (G1)  Churchill Downs Stakes (G1)    👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s a bonus edition of VSiN At The Track for Kentucky Derby week featuring reaction to Silent Tactic scratching from the Kentucky Derby, the latest news from Churchill Downs, Friday race previews and best bets from Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman.  The guys break down key Kentucky Derby updates, including Great White replacing Silent Tactic and a look at post positions and how the draw could shape the race, plus concern around quarter cracks for Renegade and Golden Tempo and what it means for the Run for the Roses.   Follow the Podcast and Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack?sub_confirmation=1  Get VSiN Pro’s Kentucky Derby Betting Guide plus full Triple Crown and sports coverage through the Belmont Stakes for $14.99, including expert picks, past performances, daily best bets, real-time betting splits, AI-powered tools, and 24/7 video—offer expires April 30 at https://vsin.com/subscribe/  Use Promo Code "Track" for an additional 10% off!  In This Episode:  Latest Kentucky Derby horse news and updates  Reaction to Silent Tactic scratching and field changes  Post position analysis and betting implications  Quarter crack discussion and performance impact  Top Friday Churchill Downs race previews  Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman best bets  YouTube audience questions and betting debates  Friday Race Picks & Previews from Churchill Downs:  Kentucky Oaks (G1)  Alysheba Stakes  Eight Belles Stakes (G2)    👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Kentucky Derby field is set—but are these horses real contenders or just hype? Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman analyze the Kentucky Derby contenders vs pretenders, identify betting value, and preview key weekend races from Churchill Downs, Keeneland, and Aqueduct. They also react to news that Churchill Downs Inc. has purchased the Preakness Stakes intellectual property, sparking a conversation about potential changes to the Triple Crown schedule.   Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube for the best Kentucky Derby betting content, weekly horse racing analysis, news and race previews: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack?sub_confirmation=1 In This Episode: 🏇 Race Previews: Friday – Bewitch Stakes (Gr. 3) – Keeneland Saturday – Roxelana Stakes – Churchill Downs Saturday – Woodhaven Stakes – Aqueduct What You’ll Learn: Kentucky Derby contenders vs pretenders (draft-style breakdown) White Abarrio's impressive win Burnham Square dazzles Outlook for Sovereignty & Journalism Churchill Downs purchases Preakness Stakes IP Triple Crown schedule changes and industry impact Weekend race previews and angles Best bets from Mike and Aaron 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Expert handicappers Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman are back at it handicapping the races across the country and updating you on all the news in horse racing. The guys chat about Renegade putting in extra work on the side and Chief Wallabee decision to put on blinkers. Audience Q&A on handicapping, betting strategies, and top horse picks Best bets from Mike & Aaron leading into Derby weekend 🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack Race Previews: Oaklawn Handicap 📍 Oaklawn Park, Race 11 📅 April 18th, 2026 💰 $1,250,000 📏 1 ⅛ Dirt 🐎 4YO & Up Beni Ali Stakes 📍 Keeneland — Race 19 📅 April 18, 2026 💰 $350,000 Purse 📏 1 3/16 Miles (Dirt) 🐎 Four Year olds and Upwards Elkhorn Stakes 📍 Keeneland , Race 10 📅 April 18th, 2026 💰 $400,000 Purse 📏 1 1/2 Miles Turf 🐎 4YO & Up Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, Kentucky Derby previews and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ #horseracingbetting #horseracingtips #sportsbetting #kentuckyderby #horseracing 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN: https://vsin.com/subscribe 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman analyze the Lexington Stakes at Keeneland, including the heavy favorite, pace scenarios, and betting insights so you can have more fun and make smarter plays.  Don't miss their breakdowns of Ezum, The Hell We Did, Enforced Agenda, and Confessional. The guys discuss trip scenarios, speed dynamics, and jockey strategies to give you the edge to bet this Grade 3 race!  Whether you’re learning or a seasoned horseplayer, this is your guide for everything Lexington Stakes 2026 and having fun with the action! Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis, news and race previews: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack  In This Episode:  Ezum: dominant maiden winner but likely overbet at a short price  The Hell We Did: upside and strong connections Enforced Agenda: tactical speed at 10/1  Confessional: tough to trust on top  Decisive Win: dangerous if left alone  Other horses to watch: Corona de Oro, Exhibition Only, I Did I Did  Race Details: Lexington Stakes (Gr. 3) – Race 10 Track: Keeneland  Date: April 11, 2026  Purse: $400,000  Distance & Surface: 1 1/16 Miles – Dirt  Eligibility: Three-Year-Olds  Position – Horse – Jockey – ML  1 – Corona de Oro (KY) – B.J. Hernandez Jr. – 6/1  2 – Exhibition Only (KY) – R. Silvera – 10/1  3 – Decisive Win (KY) – A. Fresu – 15/1  4 – Enforced Agenda (KY) – J. Castellano – 10/1  5 – Mister T (IN) – M. Murrill – 30/1  6 – Ramblin (KY) – M. Gutierrez – 20/1 7 – The Hell We Did (KY) – L. Saez – 8/1  8 – Trendsetter (KY) – K. Kimura – 20/1  9 – Ezum (KY) – F. Prat – 2/1  10 – Confessional (KY) – I. Ortiz Jr. – 7/2  11 – I Did I Did (KY) – J. J. Hernandez – 10/1 Get more horse racing picks, previews, and Kentucky Derby insights on the full episode of VSiN At The Track: https://youtu.be/gUQO1E73Pqg 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇  🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive  📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2  Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The final Kentucky Derby prep race is here — find out who will rise on the leaderboard, which jockeys made key moves, and which horses are legitimate Derby contenders. Expert handicappers Mike Somich & Aaron Halterman preview the final Kentucky Derby prep race and the most important stakes races leading into Derby 152: the Maker’s Mark Mile, Lexington Stakes, Apple Blossom Handicap, and more. The guys analyze the current Derby leaderboard, highlight key jockey assignments — including Irad Ortiz Jr. on Renegade, Luis Saez on Commandment, and John Velazquez on Further Ado — and reveal 5 legitimate Kentucky Derby contenders before defections are announced. 🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack In This Episode: Betting Preview of the final Kentucky Derby prep race and key stakes races Analysis of Derby leaderboard trends — who’s in contention and who’s climbing Odds breakdown of the top Derby contenders Key jockey decisions, including Irad Ortiz Jr., Luis Saez, John Velazquez, and others Top 5 legitimate Kentucky Derby contenders revealed by Mike & Aaron Expert speculation on defections before Derby 152 Audience Q&A on handicapping, betting strategies, and top horse picks Best bets from Mike & Aaron leading into Derby weekend Races Previewed: Maker’s Mark Mile Stakes (Gr. 1) 📍 Keeneland — Race 9 📅 April 10, 2026 💰 $650,000 Purse 📏 1 Mile (Turf) 🐎 4YO & Up Lexington Stakes (Gr. 3) 📍 Keeneland — Race 10 📅 April 11, 2026 💰 $400,000 Purse 📏 1 1/16 Miles (Dirt) 🐎 3YO Apple Blossom Handicap (Gr. 1) 📍 Oaklawn Park — Race 10 📅 April 11, 2026 💰 $1,250,000 Purse 📏 1 1/16 Miles (Dirt) 🐎 4YO & Up Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, Kentucky Derby previews and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️   👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A twist late in the week—#2 Class President (7/2 ML) has scratched out of the Blue Grass Stakes! Expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman analyze how this changes the race, top contenders, pace scenarios, and betting insights so you can have more fun and make smarter plays. Don't miss their breakdowns of Further Ado, Reagan’s Honor, Great White, and Talkin. They discuss trip scenarios, speed dynamics, and jockey strategies to give you the edge to bet this Grade 1 race! Whether you’re learning or a seasoned horseplayer, this is your guide for everything Blue Grass Stakes 2026 and having fun with the action! Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis, news and race previews: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack In This Episode: Class President scratch: how the late-week twist shakes up the race Further Ado: pace positioning, Keeneland form, and favorite status Reagan’s Honor: trip considerations and betting impact Great White: price value, dirt pedigree, and tactical advantage Talkin: third-place / exotic play and Rosario’s mount Other horses to watch: Creole Chrome, Ocelli, Moonstrocity, Ottinho Race Details: Blue Grass Stakes (Gr. 1) – Race 11 Track: Keeneland Date: April 4, 2026 Purse: $1,250,000 Distance & Surface: 1 1/8 Miles – Dirt Eligibility: Three-Year-Olds Position – Horse – Jockey – ML 1 – Talkin (KY) – J. Rosario – 10/1 2 – Class President (KY) – J.R. Velazquez – 7/2 (SCRATCHED) 3 – Great White (KY) – A. Achard – 15/1 4 – Reagan’s Honor (KY) – J.L. Ortiz – 5/2 5 – Creole Chrome (LA) – T. Gaffalione – 8/1 6 – Further Ado (KY) – I. Ortiz, Jr. – 8/5 7 – Ocelli (KY) – J.D. Ramos – 30/1 8 – Moonstrocity (KY) – J.E. Morelos – 30/1 9 – Ottinho (KY) – F. Prat – 20/1 Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Paladin is off the Kentucky Derby trail and the Blue Grass Stakes just changed—are you betting it right? Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down a high-stakes Kentucky Derby prep weekend as major shakeups reshape the Derby picture, with full previews of the Blue Grass Stakes, Wood Memorial, and Santa Anita Derby, plus updates on top contenders Commandment, Renegade, The Puma, and Chief Wallabee. With Paladin out and Class President scratched, the path to Churchill Downs just got tighter—and more valuable for bettors. 🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack What You’ll Learn: What Paladin being off the Derby trail means for futures How Class President’s scratch reshapes the Blue Grass Stakes Why Commandment, Renegade, The Puma, and Chief Wallabee are the top tier Derby contenders How these four project heading into the Run for the Roses Where the smart money could be this weekend Best bets from Mike and Aaron Races Previewed This Episode: Blue Grass Stakes (Gr. 1) – Keeneland Wood Memorial Stakes (Gr. 2) – Aqueduct Santa Anita Derby (Gr. 1) – Santa Anita Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, Kentucky Derby previews and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Florida Derby is here! Expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman analyze the field and top contenders, key pace scenarios, and betting insights so you can have more fun and make smarter plays!  Don't miss their breakdowns of Chief Wallabee, Nearly, The Puma, and Commandment. Mike and Aaron discuss trip scenarios, speed dynamics, and jockey strategies to give you the edge to bet this race!  Whether you’re learning or a seasoned horseplayer, this is your guide for everything Florida Derby and having fun with the action!  Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack  In This Episode:  Why the Florida Derby 2026 has four legitimate Kentucky Derby contenders  Chief Wallabee analysis: inside draw, pace scenario, and Derby upside  Commandment evaluation and distance concerns  Nearly: pace, versatility, and potential  The Puma: role in the race and realistic expectations  Other horses to watch: Albus, Wayne’s Law, Redland Rebels, Timeless Victory, Gregarious  Race Details: Florida Derby (Gr. 1) – Race 14  Track: Gulfstream Park  Date: March 28, 2026  Purse: $1,000,000  Distance & Surface: 1 1/8 Miles – Dirt  Eligibility: Three-Year-Olds  Position – Horse – Jockey:  1 – Albus (KY) – T. Gaffalione  2 – Chief Wallabee (KY) – J. Alvarado  3 – Wayne’s Law (FL) – M. Meneses  4 – Commandment (KY) – F. Prat  5 – Redland Rebels (FL) – J. Rosario  6 – Nearly (FL) – J.R. Velazquez  7 – Timeless Victory (KY) – J.E. Morelos  8 – The Puma (KY) – J. Castellano  9 – Gregarious (KY) – R. Maragh Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️   👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A thrilling weekend of Derby preps is here and we're getting you ready so you know what to watch, how to bet, and where the value is. Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down the two biggest Kentucky Derby prep races: the Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park and the Arkansas Derby (G1) at Oaklawn Park, analyzing every angle — horses, jockeys, trainers, owners, track conditions, weather, and the odds — revealing insights you need to make smarter bets and spot value before the weekend’s action. Mike and Aaron also dive into the latest horse racing news, preview the Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2), give out their best bets, pop a horse racing quiz and respond to questions and comments from the YouTube audience. 🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack In This Episode: Full Florida Derby and Arkansas Derby race previews Key Kentucky Derby contenders and how they’re shaping up Takeaways from the Louisiana Derby & Jeff Ruby Steaks How to identify betting value in each race Mike & Aaron’s best bets at Gulfstream Park and Oaklawn Park At The Track Quiz: Who was the last Florida Derby winner to win the Kentucky Derby? Answers to viewer questions from the YouTube chat Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman handicap the Louisiana Derby key contenders and pace scenarios, with smart picks for this exciting 1 3/16-mile dirt prep race.  Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack  In This Episode:  Why the Louisiana Derby 2026 is wide-open and competitive  Top tactical picks: Emerging Market and Easterly  Which favorites to watch, including Chip Honcho and Golden Tempo  Price plays and potential surprises, including Blacksmith  Key factors: pace, distance, blinkers, and jockey/trainer impact  Race Details:  Louisiana Derby (G2) – Race 12  Track: Fair Grounds  Date: March 21, 2026  Purse: $1,000,000  Distance: 1 3/16 Miles – Dirt  Eligibility: Three-Year-Olds   Position – Horse –Jockey: 1 – Pavlovian (CA) – E.A. Maldonado – 6/1  2– Autobahn (KY) – M. Pedroza, Jr. – 8/1  3 – Chip Honcho (KY) – L. Saez – 3/1  4 – Universe (KY) – B.J. Hernandez, Jr. – 12/1  5 – Golden Tempo (KY) – J.L. Ortiz – 7/2  6 – Spirit of Royal (KY) – F. Arrieta – 20/1  7 – Blacksmith (KY) – F. Geroux – 6/1  8 – Easterly (KY) – E.J. Zayas – 6/1  9 – Emerging Market (KY) – F. Prat – 6/1  Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman go head-to-head in a Kentucky Derby draft, selecting their top contenders and breaking down how they approach betting the Run for the Roses.  Plus, they cover news and storylines surrounding the leading three-year-olds, analyze how upcoming prep races could shape the Derby picture and debate which horses are worthy of being selected.  Tell us what you think of Mike and Aaron's draft picks and post your questions and comments in the chat area.  🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack  🔗 Get VSiN Pro for $29.99 through May 1st: https://vsin.com/subscribe/  🏇 In This Episode:  News and storylines about the Kentucky Derby’s top contenders  Kentucky Derby Draft selections: Mike vs. Aaron Betting strategy for the Kentucky Derby  How prep races like the Florida Derby, Arkansas Derby, and Blue Grass Stakes impact the field  🏆 Kentucky Derby Draft Selections:  Mike’s Picks: Paladin  Renegade  The Puma  Intrepido  Incredibolt  Aaron’s Picks:  Chief Wallabee  Nearly  Commandment  Class President  Cherokee Nation  Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Heading into a huge weekend of racing for Kentucky Derby hopefuls, expert handicappers Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman analyze the top contenders to help you pick winners in the prep races and the Run for the Roses. Plus, we cover news and storylines about the leading three-year-olds, reveal our Kentucky Derby Draft selections, and share this weekend’s best bets. 🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack 🔗 Get VSiN Pro for $29.99 through May 1st: https://vsin.com/subscribe/ 🏇 In This Episode News and storylines about the Kentucky Derby’s top contenders  Prep race previews from Fair Grounds & Turfway Park  Kentucky Derby Draft selections: Mike vs. Aaron  Best bets for the weekend   Viewer questions and comments on YouTube 📋 Race Details Louisiana Derby (Gr. 2) – Fair Grounds, Race 12 Date: March 21, 2026Purse: $1,000,000Distance: 1 3/16 Miles (Dirt)For: Three-Year-Olds Fair Grounds Oaks (Gr. 2) – Fair Grounds, Race 11 Date: March 21, 2026Purse: $400,000Distance: 1 1/16 Miles (Dirt)For: Fillies, Three-Year-Olds Jeff Ruby Steaks (Gr. 3) – Turfway Park, Race 12 Date: March 21, 2026Purse: $777,000Distance: 1 1/8 Miles (All Weather Track)For: Three-Year-Olds Kentucky Derby Draft Selections Mike’s Picks: Paladin Renegade The Puma Intrepido Incredibolt Aaron’s Picks: Chief Wallabee Nearly Commandment Class President Cherokee Nation Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman bring you closer to horse racing and help you become a smarter bettor by answering viewer questions in Trackside Q&A, covering three key topics: Track Bias Explained – Learn how speed bias, rail bias, and early race trends can give you an edge  Oaklawn Park’s Struggles – Why this historic track no longer attracts top Derby contenders, including shipping challenges, trainer cycles, and racing circuit dynamics. Fictional Matchup: Sovereignty vs Chief Wallabee – The hosts debate a hypothetical head-to-head matchup between last year's Kentucky Derby & Belmont Stakes winner and this year's Derby contender, analyzing who might have come out on top. Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction & Viewer Questions on Track Bias 00:13 – What Track Bias Means: Speed & Style Advantages 00:58 – Spotting Track Bias Over a Race Card 01:17 – Rail Bias & How Jockey Decisions Signal Track Conditions 01:48 – Using Track Bias in Pick 3 & Pick 4 Bets 02:06 – Viewer Question: Why Oaklawn Park Struggles to Attract Top Horses 03:06 – Trainer Strategies, Shipping Challenges & Track Cycles 04:40 – Fictional Matchup: Sovereignty vs Chief Wallabee Debate 06:47 – Discussion of Top Derby Contenders & Fan Picks Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Virginia Derby features a wide-open field at Colonial Downs, with several three-year-olds showing Kentucky Derby upside. Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman handicap the key contenders, pace scenarios, and smart picks for this exciting 1 1/8-mile dirt race. Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack In This Episode: Why the Virginia Derby 2026 is wide-open and unpredictable Why Mike and Aaron agree on High Camp as the top pick Which favorites to fade, including Confessional Longshot plays like Incredibolt and exotic betting insights Key factors: pace, distance, class drops, and jockey/trainer impact Race Details: Virginia Derby (G3) – Race 9 Track: Colonial Downs Date: March 14, 2026 Purse: $500,000 Distance: 1 1/8 Miles – Dirt Eligibility: Three-Year-Olds Morning Line Odds – Position – Horse – Jockey: 1 – Buetane (KY) – F. Prat – 5/2 2 – Grittiness (KY) – R. Maragh – 12/1 3 – Epic Desire (KY) – S. Russell – 15/1 4 – Work (NY) – M.J. Sanchez – 20/1 5 – High Camp (KY) – J.R. Velazquez – 9/2 6 – Lockstocknpharoah (KY) – E. Morales – 5/1 7 – Incredibolt (KY) – J.A. Torres – 10/1 8 – Confessional (KY) – I. Ortiz, Jr. – 4/1 9 – Ocelli (KY) – J.D. Ramos – 15/1 10 – Clocker Special (KY) – C.A. Torres – 8/1 Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Kentucky Derby trail is heating up — who are the real contenders, and which horses are moving the betting markets? Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman analyze the latest Kentucky Derby news, top contenders, and prep race results, preview the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs, and discuss the controversial Turfway Park Octafecta, which they strongly advise bettors to avoid. Plus, the guys explain what the term track bias means and how it can be used to better handicap horse races! If you’re betting Kentucky Derby futures, Triple Crown races, or weekend stakes, this episode gives you expert insights and actionable handicapping advice. Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube for weekly horse racing analysis:https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack Try VSiN Pro for expert betting insights across horse racing and all sports:https://vsin.com/subscribe In This Episode: Latest Kentucky Derby contenders and futures odds Winners from recent prep races  Breakdown of the Turfway Park “Criminal” Octafecta Handicapping lesson: Track bias explained Mike and Aaron react to YouTube questions and comments Weekend best bets  Race Previews: Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Virginia Oaks at Colonial Downs Whitmore Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman from VSiN At The Track are on a hot streak, proving their expert horse racing handicapping with three winning Kentucky Derby prep race picks.  🏇 Winning Picks Featured:  Southwest Stakes (Feb 6, 2026) — Silent Tactic Rebel Stakes (Mar 1, 2026) — Class President  Tampa Bay Derby (Mar 7, 2026) — The Puma  Hear the moments these VSiN handicappers predicted the winners before the races ran.  🎧 Follow the podcast for more expert horse racing picks, Kentucky Derby prep analysis, and winning handicapping insights, Join our Community by subscribing to VSiN At The Track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Derby (G3) features the strongest field in a decade, packed with multiple horses with Kentucky Derby upside. Our experts break down the key contenders, pace scenarios, and smart picks for this exciting 1 1/16-mile race for three-year-olds. Race Details: Tampa Bay Derby (G3) – Race 11Track: Tampa Bay DownsDate: March 7, 2026Purse: $400,000Distance: 1 1/16 MilesSurface: DirtEligibility: Three-Year-Olds Position - Horse - Jockey: 1 – Redland Rebels (FL) – J. Alvarado  2 – Talkin (KY) – J. Rosario  3 – Roger That Dana (FL) – R. Rojas  4 – Hulkamania (KY) – J. Loveberry  5 – Powershift (KY) – J.R. Velazquez 6 – Further Ado (KY) – I. Ortiz, Jr.  7 – Thunder Buck (KY) – S. Marin  8 – The Puma (KY) – J. Castellano  9 – Canaletto (KY) – F. Prat  🔗 Watch our full Tampa Bay Derby preview for analysis, pace breakdowns, and smart picks to guide your bets! 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Kentucky Derby picture is starting to take shape, and these are the top 5 horses our experts believe have the highest ceiling right now. Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman break down their current Top 5 Kentucky Derby horse rankings, analyzing the contenders with the most upside as the Derby prep season heats up. From rising stars to established threats, the VSiN At The Track crew explains why these horses are climbing the Derby leaderboard and how bettors should evaluate them heading toward the first Saturday in May. 🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack 🔗 Try VSiN Pro for $9.99: https://vsin.com/subscribe What You’ll Learn in This Video • The current Top 5 Kentucky Derby horse rankings from Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman • Why Chief Wallabee is emerging as a serious Derby contender • How Commandment, Nearly, Canaletto, Class President, and Renegade stack up right now • Key betting insights for upcoming Kentucky Derby prep races • Which horses could rise — or fall — before Derby Day Horses Covered Chief Wallabee Commandment Nearly Canaletto Class President Renegade Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Kentucky Derby picture is shifting — and this weekend’s prep races could change everything. Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman reveal their top Kentucky Derby contenders and handicap this weekend's most meaningful races at Santa Anita, Gulfstream Park, Oaklawn Park and Tampa Bay Downs. This episode is packed with actionable insights for fans and bettors tracking Derby futures and prep race action!  Plus, Mike and Aaron respond to questions and comments from the subscribers! 🔗 Subscribe to VSiN At The Track: https://www.youtube.com/@VSiNAtTheTrack 🔗 Try VSiN Pro for $9.99: https://vsin.com/subscribe   🏇 In This Episode: Mike & Aaron's Kentucky Derby Rankings right now Commandment vs Chief Wallabee  Class President, Iron Honor, and Cherokee Nation analysis Mike & Aaron’s Best Bets for Santa Anita & Gulfstream 🎯 Weekend Race Previews San Felipe Stakes (Gr.2) – Santa Anita Azeri Stakes (Gr.2) – Oaklawn Park Tampa Bay Derby (Gr.3) – Tampa Bay Downs Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! Subscribe to the VSiN At The Track YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@vsinatthetrack 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join Mike Somich and Aaron Halterman as they analyze a loaded field in the $1M Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park.  They highlight early speed threats, horses that can close late, and the top contenders to watch for Kentucky Derby points.  What You’ll Learn In This Race Preview: Why the Rebel favorite Blackout Time could be vulnerable  Class President (post 3) as a 10-1 value and his distance potential  Soldier N Diplomat (post 10) as a gate-to-wire contender  Early speed vs. closers in this stacked field Key past performances shaping betting strategy  Post positions and racing styles to watch Top longshots and value plays for bettors  Derby points implications for leading contenders  Race Details:  Date: Sunday, March 1, 2026  Track: Oaklawn Park Race: 11  Distance: 1 1/16 miles  Surface: Dirt Purse: $1,000,000  For three-year-olds  Entries & Jockeys:  1 Bravaro – F. Arrieta (8/1)  2 Litmus Test – F. Prat (7/2)  3 Class President – J.R. Velazquez (10/1)  4 Blackout Time – B.J. Hernandez, Jr. (8/5)  5 Honey’s to Blame – E. Esquivel (20/1)  6 Strategic Risk – J. Castellano (12/1)  7 Silent Tactic – C.A. Torres (9/2)  8 Rancho Santa Fe – I. Ortiz, Jr. (12/1)  9 Time for Music – K.J. Asmussen (30/1)  10 Soldier N Diplomat – J.L. Ortiz (10/1)  Follow the podcast for weekly expert horse racing insights, race previews, and betting strategies! 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive 📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more❗️ 👇 Subscribe to VSiN online and on social 👇 🔴 Website: https://www.vsin.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/VSiNLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vsinliveTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vsinlive Get expert betting analysis, picks, and more from VSiN:https://vsin.com/subscribe📰 FREE Daily Sports Betting Newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLyPt2 Daily exclusive written content, Best Bets email notifications, 24/7 LIVE video access and more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.