ITM Players' Newsletter - Breeders' Cup Edition
Friday Picks Grid - PTF, JK, Nick Tammaro, Drew Coatney, Mike Pribozie, Eric DeCoster, Eric Solomon
Horse-By-Horse Analysis
Podcasts
Vertical Wagering Thoughts - Mike Pribozie & Don Tiger
All Dirt Pick 4 Strategy - Mike Pribozie & Marshall Gramm
Breeders’ Cup Pick 5 Strategy - Mike Pribozie & Clay Sanders
Breeders' Cup All Turf $3 Pick 3 FRIDAY - Mike Pribozie & Michael Domabyl
Written Pieces
Japanese Horses Speed Figure and Form Analysis - By Alex Henry
International Speed Figure and Form Analysis (Friday) - By Rob Dove
International Speed Figure and Form Analysis (Saturday) - By Rob Dove
A Bettor Way of… Playing the BCBC - By 2021 BCBC Champ, Matt Miller
2024 Trend Report - By Tyler Whisman
Trip Notes
By Justin Christein, with contributions from Will Humphrey & Mike Pribozie
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Breeders’ Cup FINAL ANSWERS Show
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Vanessa Ryle hosts PTF and JK as they give their final answers for all 14 Breeders' Cup races.
Breeders Cup Pro Players Show with Sean Boarman and Duke Matties
PTF welcomes 2023 BCBC winner Sean Boarman and HOF horseplayer Duke Matties for this year’s Breeders Cup Pro Players Show.
The Pros give opinions for the 14 Breeders Cup Races at Del Mar Friday November 1st and Saturday November 2, 2024.
Go to inthemoneypodcast.com/plus for much more BONUS Breeders Cup content including Trip Notes, Euro/Japanese Speed Figures and Horse by Horse write ups for every BC race. Bonus podcasts this week on wagering strategies from other top pros including Marshall Graham and Clay Sanders.
Players’ Podcast - Bonus - Vanessa Ryle w Matt Chapman/Sean Clancy
Vanessa Ryle hosts Matt Chapman live at Del Mar discussing the European contingent for the Breeders Cup on Day 1. Then Sean Clancy stops by for a chat with Vanessa.
Harness Players’ Podcast - 10/31/24 | Breeders Crown Wrap + Fraser ‘Capping
This week on the Harness Players’ Podcast, join host Edison Hatter alongside Ray Cotolo and Mike Pribozie as they look back at the nearly $7-million weekend at The Meadowlands, which hosted the 2024 Breeders Crown on Friday (Oct. 25) and Saturday (Oct. 26). The three reflect on the 12 finals and open the discussion for year-end honors for certain divisions, to be voted upon in the coming months.
On the second half, the three break down the Late Pick 4 at Fraser Downs for Friday night (Nov. 1), covering Races 6 through 9. Contest Jockey will also host free-to-enter contests for Fraser Downs cards at contestjockey.com.
The Owner’s Box - Episode 150 - Steve Haskin
Michelle and Billy talk Breeder’s Cup with the legendary Steve Haskin.
Breeders’ Cup Monster Pods
Breeders’ Cup Friday Races (Juvenile Turf Sprint, Juvenile Fillies, Juvenile Fillies Turf, Juvenile, Juvenile Turf)
Podcasts
Breeders’ Cup Betting Analysis: Who Should be Favored in Every Race?
The show kicks off with PTF and Nick Tammaro going over who should be the favorite in each of the 14 Breeders’ Cup races this weekend at Del Mar.
Then Darin Zoccali of twinspires.com is here to tell us how you can play the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge on Twinspires. He also gives us the scoop on horse racing’s newest major contest, the Kentucky Derby Betting Challenge, and points out a few Breeders’ Cup runners of interest from the Japanese contingent.
Last but not least, Najja Thompson of the New York Thoroughbred Breeders explains the benefits of racing and breeding in New York State, especially to New York stallions.
Defending the Crown: Sean Borman Prepares for the Breeders’ Cup
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Professional horseplayer Sean Boarman joins PTF to discuss his upcoming defense of the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge title. As they dive into the early thoughts on this year’s Breeders’ Cup races, Sean reflects on his betting strategies and the ups and downs of his recent wagering experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of making informed decisions and the challenges of maintaining confidence in a fluctuating betting landscape. Sean shares his insights on key contenders, including City of Troy and Fierceness, while also weighing the potential impact of international runners. With a focus on preparation and the intricacies of race dynamics, this discussion sets the stage for the excitement and unpredictability of the Breeders’ Cup weekend.
YouTube Content
2024 Breeders’ Cup Best Bets with Jerry Bailey and Randy Moss
This podcast episode features PTF hosting NBC's Jerry Bailey and Randy Moss as they share their insights and best bets for the highly anticipated 2024 Breeders' Cup, with a special focus on the Breeders' Cup Classic. The discussion begins with an analysis of key contenders, including the intriguing City of Troy, whose pedigree raises questions about his ability to handle dirt. As the conversation unfolds, the hosts break down various races, highlighting notable horses such as Ecoro Sieg, Lake Victoria, and Arthur's Ride, while also considering the impact of Japanese entries in the competition. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the strategies and thoughts of these seasoned experts as they navigate through the complexities of the upcoming races. Tune in for an engaging and informative look at one of horse racing's premier events, packed with expert analysis and betting advice.
Live Longshots to Bet in the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic
Race Lens power user Matt Vagvolgyi is here with PTF to walk us through some of the key angles he found that are informing his approach to this year’s Classic. Remember, Race Lens subscribers are eligible to play in special Horseplayers.com contests throughout the year that give you your best chance to punch your ticket to Las Vegas. Sign up for a Race Lens plan at Equibase.com and then head to Horseplayers.com to sign up for the contest on Breeders’ Cup Saturday.
The Owner’s Box - 2024 Breeders’ Cup Fantasy Draft
In their annual Breeder's Cup Fantasy Draft, Billy and Michelle host Jay Privman, Mike Joyce, and Gabby Gaudet to see who will be crowned champion for glory and for charity!
Frank’s Best Bet - Breeders’ Cup Draw Edition
Frank Scatoni and PTF give their instant thoughts following the Breeders’ Cup post position draw.
Meet the Japanese Contingent: Insights and Analysis for the Breeders’ Cup
PTF is joined by JRA experts Klaus Ebner, Toshi Onikubo, and Alan Carasso, who provide insights and analysis on each Japanese horse’s chances in their respective races. The discussion highlights the unique challenges that Japanese horses face when racing in North America, including differences in speed and racing styles.
Replays for Japanese Breeders’ Cup contenders - Saturday Dirt Races
Replays for Japanese Breeders’ Cup contenders - Saturday Turf Races
Thank you to Chris Cupples for helping organize the replays provided above!
European Entries at the Breeders’ Cup: PTF and Vanessa Ryle’s Expert Analysis
PTF and Vanessa Ryle delve into the European runners pre-entered for the upcoming Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of various contenders. As they navigate through the races, they emphasize the varying levels of confidence in the European entries, with Vanessa expressing concerns over the depth of this year’s contingent compared to previous years. With insights into each horse’s form and potential, they provide a comprehensive overview that sets the stage for an exciting Breeders’ Cup weekend.
3 Thoughts for EVERY 2024 Breeders’ Cup Race After PRE-ENTRIES
The 2024 Breeders’ Cup is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and exciting events in horse racing, with a record number of international horses and some of the best contenders from around the world. In this video, we’ll provide 3 Thoughts about Every Breeders’ Cup Race based on the pre-entries. This betting preview will focus on key horses, jockeys, trainers, and stats to help you navigate the races and make informed bets. Here’s a quick breakdown of some of the featured contenders across multiple races, packed with SEO-rich keywords for fans of the Breeders’ Cup!
