Horse Racing Results for Sunday 01 September (2024)

FAQs

What is the winningest number in horse racing? ›

Apart from metropolitan tracks, the handicapper's preferred horses, (number one) won more races than any other number.

In its simplest form, horse racing payouts are dictated by $2 win bets. If you make a $2 win bet on a horse that goes off at 2-to-1, you would profit $4 and collect $6 with your returned investment. If you make a $2 win bet on a horse that goes off at 5-to-1, you would profit $10 and collect $12.

Only 13 horses have ever won the Triple Crown: Sir Barton (1919), Gallant Fox (1930), Omaha (1935), War Admiral (1937), Whirlaway (1941), Count Fleet (1943), Assault (1946), Citation (1948), Secretariat (1973), Seattle Slew (1977), Affirmed (1978), American Pharoah (2015), and Justify (2018).

1) The most common color of Kentucky Derby winners is bay with 56, including Mandaloun in 2021, followed by chestnut with 50 winners, including Mage last year, and brown with 17. Eight Kentucky Derby winners were gray or roan, most recently Giacomo in 2005.

In the steeplechase, the numbers between 11 and 29 have proved to be the most successful, supplying 12 winners over this period. 35 and 29, 13 and 10 lead the way, however, with these numbers claiming victory twice each so far.

In conclusion, the most profitable horse racing strategy is value betting. It involves identifying discrepancies between a bettor's estimation of a horse's chance of winning and the odds provided by the bookmaker. By taking advantage of these apparent errors, bettors can maximize profits with higher chances of winning.

The formula for calculating the cost of an exacta box is (horses in box x (horses in box minus 1) x dollar amount of bet). A $2 box of two horses would be (2 x 1 x 2) = $4. A $2 box of three horses would be (3 x 2 x 2) = $12. A $2 box of four horses would be (4 x 3 x 2) = $24.

You can also bet the horse "across the board," meaning you have him to win, place and show — which is a $6 bet on a $2 base bet. And if your horse finishes third or better, you'll collect. You can also do a "win-place" wager, which means you have the horse to finish first and second. That's a $4 bet on a $2 base.

CD indicates a horse has won over course and distance. BF stands for beaten favourite and indicates a horse was favourite for a race, but did not win.

What is a horse racer called? ›

A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing.

TS (Top Speed rating) A rating that reflects a horses ability by measuring performance against the standard time for the course and distance, with allowances made for elements, age and weight . Best RPR Presents the horse's highest RPR score.

Spectacular Bid set the record for a mile and a quarter, with a time of 1 minute and 57.8 seconds, in 1980. A mare called Winning Brew is the current world record holder for the fastest horse. She clocked an incredible 43.97 mph during a race in 2008, breaking Guinness Louts' previous record of 43.5 mph.

Odds, Analysis And Picks For 2024

Mystik Dan (5-2) and Catching Freedom (6-1) are the current favorites. The 2024 race at Pimlico will take place on Saturday, May 18. This will be the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown. Update: Seize The Grey won the 2024 Preakness Stakes, going off at 9-1 odds.

For all races, the public betting choice, the favorite, wins 30% to 38% of the time. Heavily bet favorites in the 3-5 to 6-5 odds range win at more than 40%.

Winning TAB numbers: TAB number 1 is the most dominant number in trifectas, appearing in 40 per cent of all trifectas. TAB number two is next with 35 per cent, number three with 33 per cent, number four with 31 per cent.

Absolute Steel: Tom Lacey horse a shock 200-1 winner at Exeter in his third race. Absolute Steel sparked celebrations at Exeter when the Herefordshire-trained 200-1 shot became one of British racing's longest-priced winners.