Author Archives: Tennessee Leduc

Born in Summersville Kentucky, Tennessee is an impassioned fan of horse racing, women, civilized debauchery, and... mint juleps. He writes, he reads, he listens, but above all he experiences the world he lives in.

Kentucky Derby Betting: Cairo Prince Making Noise

Here’s some news and notes from the world of Kentucky Derby betting news. Keep an Eye on Cairo Prince A second-place finish was almost worth a win for Cairo Prince. Owned by Namcook Stables and trained by Kiaran P. McLaughlin, Cairo Prince made major waves recently by finishing as the runner-up to Derby hotshot Honor Read Full Story

Kentucky Derby Futures: The Odds are Out!

Here’s some news and notes to pass your way from the world of Kentucky Derby horse racing odds. 2014 Kentucky Derby Futures Released Though it’s still early, some online sportsbooks have released a series of futures bets for the 2014 Kentucky Derby. Given the field is far from being set and a number of points Read Full Story

Kentucky Derby Betting News: Champagne Stakes Gives Glance into Churchill Faves

While the 2014 Kentucky Derby is still a ways away, there’s a lot going on in the horse racing industry at the moment that’s playing a big role when it comes to online horse odds. Recently, the all-important Champagne Stakes was run at Belmont Park. This annual race is a key one for two-year-olds looking Read Full Story

Kentucky Derby Betting: Donegal Racing Makes a Statement

The horse racing season never really rests, does it? There always seems to be some Kentucky Derby betting news.  It was only five months ago that Orb, trained by Hall of Famer Shug McGaughey, captured the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs – but in that short amount of time, enough weeks have passed for Read Full Story

Betting to Increase at Churchill Downs

While the late summer months tend to be slow ones in the world of Triple Crown betting, there’s still a bunch of relevant news surrounding all the major races, including the Kentucky Derby. Let’s take a look at some of the top horse racing stories. Churchill Downs Renovation Update The big news out of Kentucky Read Full Story

Who’s Set to Win the Canadian Triple Crown’s Second Jewel?

With the Canadian Triple Crown’s first jewel in the books, Ontario’s Fort Erie Race Track is gearing up to host the second leg of the series – the annual Prince of Wales Stakes. Featured as part of the track’s Twilight Tuesdays series, the gates are set to open at 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, July Read Full Story

Kentucky Derby Futures

With the Triple Crown season now in the books, horseracing betting enthusiasts have already begun looking forward to next year and what the season has in store. Let’s take a look, shall we? What becomes of Orb? Despite only winning one of the three Triple Crown races this year – granted, it was the Kentucky Read Full Story

Belmont Stakes 2013 Results

The third and final leg of the Triple Crown is in the books – yes, the 145th running of the Belmont Stakes went off without a hitch, and one of the best trainers in the game finally got his big win of the season. Palace Malice captured the Belmont by finishing the 1 1/2-mile track Read Full Story

Belmont Stakes Contenders News

Some news and notes to pass your way as the big race draws near. Orb’s a Go While there was no question that Orb – this year’s Kentucky Derby winner – was going to run in the field at Belmont, there was some question about his form following a disappointing finish at the Preakness. Well, Read Full Story

Welcome to the Belmont Stakes

The third and final leg of the Triple Crown promises to be one of the most exciting this year, as separate winners in both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes look to claim two of the big three and stake their claim to horseracing glory. In previewing this year’s “Test of Champions” from Belmont Park Read Full Story