Autumn Days S. 6F on turf at Aqueduct (December 7)Races Analyzed: Last 13 turf stakes at Aqueduct going 6 furlongsDate Range: January 1, 2012 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Average Last 3 E2 PaceFactor Stats: 13 contenders, 4 winners (30%) $37.00 Win Return, 8 place/show (61%) $9.60 place return, $8.80 show return Saturday is Read More

Jimmy Durante S. & Cecil B. DeMille S. (G3)8F on turf at Del Mar (November 30 & December 1)Races Analyzed: Last 26 juvenile turf stakes, one mile on Del Mar turfDate Range: January 1, 2012 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Average Earnings Today’s DistanceFactor Stats: 36 contenders, 10 winners (27%) $20.40 Win Return (128% Win Read More

Red Smith S. (G3)11F on turf at Aqueduct (November 23)Races Analyzed: Last 12 marathon graded turf stakes at Aqueduct (11 furlongs or longer).Date Range: January 1, 2012 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked Jockey Current YearFactor Stats: 15 contenders, 5 winners (33%) $36.00 Win Return, 11 place/show (73%) $22.50 place return, $15.80 show return The Sharp Angles Read More

River CitiesS. (G3)9F on turf at Churchill Downs (November 16)Races Analyzed: Last 30 9-furlong turf graded stakes at Churchill DownsDate Range: January 1, 2012 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Win %Factor Stats: 37 contenders, 11 winners (29%) $18.00 Win Return, 20 place/show (54%) $11.00 place return. Sharp Angles readers were pointed to a nice score Read More

Commonwealth Turf S. (G3)8.5F on turf at Churchill Downs (November 9)Races Analyzed: Last 28 8.5-furlong turf graded stakes for 3YOs at Churchill DownsDate Range: January 1, 2012 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Average Last 3 Late PaceFactor Stats: 26 contenders, 8 winners (30%) $38.90 Win Return, 14 place/show (53%) $5.00 place return & 4.10 show Read More

Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1)10F on dirt at Santa Anita (November 2)Races Analyzed: Last 16 10-furlong dirt Grade 1’s at Santa AnitaDate Range: January 1, 2012 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Last Late PaceFactor Stats: 17 contenders, 6 winners (35%) $43.40 Win Return, 13 place/show (76%) $9.00 place return & 8.50 show return. Here we go! Read More

Fayette S. (G2)9F on dirt at Keeneland (October 26)Races Analyzed: Last 29 runnings of 9 furlong dirt graded stakes at KeenelandDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Average of Last 3 E1 PaceFactor Stats: 29 contenders, 8 winners (27.58%) $65.00 Win Return, 19 place/show (65%) $24.60 place return & 20 show return. Read More

Dowager S. (G3)12F on turf at Keeneland (October 20)Races Analyzed: Last 26 runnings of 12 furlong turf graded stakes at KeenelandDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Trainer Jockey ROI MeetFactor Stats: 52 contenders, 8 winners (15.38%) $37.20 Win Return, 20 place/show (38%) $19.20 place return & 11.40 show return. The starting Read More

Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (G1)9F on turf at Keeneland (October 12)Races Analyzed: Last 6 runnings of the raceDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Average Last 3 Turn TimeFactor Stats: 7 contenders, 3 winners (42%) $8.60 Win Return, 5 place/show (71%) $1.60 place return & 6.70 show return. The final Grade Read More

Alcibiades S. & Breeders Futurity8.5F on dirt at Keeneland (October 4 & 5)Races Analyzed: Last 14 dirt graded stakes @for 2YOs at KeenelandDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Average Lifetime EarningsFactor Stats: 14 contenders, 6 winners (42%) $14.00 Win Return, 9 place/show (64%) $5.80 place return & 1.90 show return. Keeneland Read More

Ack Ack S. (G3)8F on dirt at Churchill Downs (September 28)Races Analyzed: Last 20 Churchill Downs 8F dirt stakesDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Average Last 3 Races Classes Factor Stats: 21 contenders, 7 winners (33%) $24.40 Win Return, 13 place/show (61%), $1.80 place return, $7.70 show return. The complexion of Read More

After a summer of juvenile racing we thought it was a good time to check in on which sires have rewarded handicappers most in the baby races. We began by using the Betmix Angler handicapping database to examine the sires with at least 30 juvenile starters in North America this year. Tapiture, a Tapit son Read More

Woodbine Mile 8F on turf at Woodbine (September 14)Races Analyzed: Last 40 Woodbine 8F turf stkes (3 & up)Date Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st Horses Beaten %Factor Stats: 41 contenders, 10 winners (24%) $41.50 Win Return, 24 place/show (58%) , $15.90 place return, $9.10 show return Got Stormy is the morning Read More

Ladies Turf Sprint S. 6.5F on turf at Kentucky Downs (September 7)Races Analyzed: Last 11 Kentucky Downs 6.5 furlong stakes (3 & up)Date Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Best Speed Last 3Factor Stats: 17 contenders, 6 winners (35%) $26.80 Win Return, 8 place/show (47%) Huge purses drawing huge fields to Read More

Tourist Mile S. 8F on turf at Kentucky Downs (August 31)Races Analyzed: Last 14 Kentucky Downs 8 furlong stakesDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Best Speed TurfFactor Stats: 18 contenders, 8 winners (44%), 10 place/show (55%) $5.60 place bet return America’s most unique racecourse, all turf Kentucky Downs, kicks off Read More

Travers S. (G1)10F on dirt at Saratoga (August 24)Races Analyzed: Last 13 Saratoga 10F dirt graded stakes at SaratogaDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Last Late PaceFactor Stats: 13 contenders, 4 winners (30%), $29.10 win bet return, 211 ROI%, & 6 place/show (46%), $8.00 place return. They’re running the Travers Read More

Del Mar Oaks (G1)9F on turf at Del Mar (August 17)Races Analyzed: Last 32 Del Mar 9F turf graded stakesDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Speed Last RaceFactor Stats: 39 contenders, 10 winners (25%), $17.20 win bet return, 122 ROI%, & 20 place/show (51%). A full field of 14 sophomore Read More

Fourstardave S. (G1)8F on turf at Saratoga (August 10)Races Analyzed: Last 9 Saratoga 8F turf graded stakesDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Average of Last 3 E1 PaceFactor Stats: 9 contenders, 5 winners (55%), $31.00 win bet return, 272 ROI%, & $2.20 place return. It was a surprise to learn Read More

Curlin S. & Jim Dandy S. (G2)9F at Saratoga (July 26 & July 27)Races Analyzed: Last 25 3-year-old male dirt stakes, 9F at SaratogaDate Range: January 1, 2013 – PresentSharp Angle: Ranked 1st in Average of Last 3 E2 PaceFactor Stats: 27 contenders, 11 winners (40%), $72 win bet return, 233 ROI%, 15 place/show (55%) Read More

The west coast juvenile scene kicks into high gear with the July 17 opening of Del Mar. Last week, we used the Betmix Angler database to find out which sires’ progeny have performed well at Saratoga. This week we look at 2-year-old sire performance where the ‘Surf Meets the Turf’. With an astounding Del Mar Read More