




Podcast Host: Derek Simon
Podcast Owner: DDS511
Website: http://www.youbet.com/youbetupdate/d
Location: USA
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Fun and informative look at the Sport of Kings and sports gambling.
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3/11/2010 | Download File (13.51 MB) - right click to download
Derek Simon discusses the return of Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta, both of whom are scheduled to race on Saturday. How to spot a potential thoroughbred star. The New Orleans Ladies at Fair Grounds, featuring defending Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra, and the Santa Margarita Handicap at Santa Anita, featuring undefeated BC Classic champ Zenyatta, are discussed. Races from Aqueduct, Beulah Park and Sam Houston race Park are also analyzed.
3/4/2010 | Download File (24.72 MB) - right click to download
Brian Zipse of "Zipse at the Track" joins host Derek Simon to discuss this weekend's Kentucky Derby Future Wager. A recent blog comment is discussed. Weekend races from the "Big A" (Aqueduct) are analyzed.
2/25/2010 | Download File (27.78 MB) - right click to download
Brian Zipse of "Zipse at the Track" joins host Derek Simon to discuss last weekend's Kentucky Derby preps, as well as the impending match-up between Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta. The "Grumpy Old Man" method of handicapping is explained. This weekend's Borderland Derby, which last year featured eventual Kentucky Derby champ Mine That Bird, is analyzed.
2/18/2010 | Download File (19.96 MB) - right click to download
Derek Simon reports on Rachel Alexandra's recent work tab wake-up and the seasonal debuts of Buddy's Saint, Gio Ponti and D' Funnybone. Class handicapping is discussed. This weekend's big Kentucky Derby preps are analyzed, along with other thoroughbred races from Gulfstream Park, Sam Houston Race Park and Los Alamitos. In addition, a standardbred contest from Woodbine and a quarter horse event from Sunland Park are also dissected. Among the horses talked about are Rachel Alexandra, Zenyatta, Aikenite, Buddy's Saint, Jackson Bend and Eskendereya.
2/11/2010 | Download File (25.63 MB) - right click to download
The connections of Rachel Alexandra opt out of Apple Blossom Handicap, Summer Bird has a new trainer and Quality Road's win in the Donn Handicap generates a speed figure debate. Derek Simon covers it all. How to determine a trainer's intentions is discussed. Thoroughbred races from Beulah Park and standardbred contests from Cal-Expo and Freehold Raceway are analyzed.
2/4/2010 | Download File (22.36 MB) - right click to download
The announcement that Oaklawn Park will put up $5 million in the Apple Blossom Handicap should both Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta compete is discussed. Derek Simon talks about ambiguous handicapping factors. Thoroughbred races from Beulah Park, Fair Grounds, Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita are analyzed, as well as a standardbred contest from Cal-Expo.
1/28/2010 | Download File (24.49 MB) - right click to download
Eightyfiveinafifty works around two turns, Cannonball attempts to make history and news on the Risen Star is featured. 10 signs that you MAY be a horrible handicapper are discussed. Derek Simon analyzes thoroughbred races from Beulah Park and Sam Houston Race Park, as well as a standardbred event from Freehold Raceway.
1/21/2010 | Download File (23.96 MB) - right click to download
The Eclipse Awards are discussed, as well as Rachel Alexandra's return to training and Santa Anita's problem with draining. Situational handicapping is explained. Derek Simon analyzes this weekend's Holy Bull Stakes from Gulfstream Park and LeComte Stakes from Fair Grounds.
1/14/2010 | Download File (27.91 MB) - right click to download
Brian Zipse, creator of the popular “Zipse at the Track” blog discusses Rachel Alexandra, Zenyatta, synthetic surfaces and the Breeders' Cup. Derek Simon analyzes thoroughbred races from Aqueduct and Philadelphia Park, as well as standardbred contests from Cal-Expo and Northfield Park.
1/7/2010 | Download File (22.12 MB) - right click to download
Lava Man's retirement plans are discussed, as well as Quality Road's return to the races in the Hal's Hope. Derek Simon discusses racing knowledge: how much do handicappers need to be successful? Derek Simon analyzes thoroughbred races from Gulfstream Park, Aqueduct and Philadelphia Park, as well as a couple of standardbred contests from Freehold Raceway.