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Friday, May 5th, 2017

Sunday Headline — PonyCapper Nails 2017 DERBY Exacta !!!!

As the Title would indicate, I will start out by saying confidence is sky high for the 2017 Derby. With one caveat – confidence is fairly high that 2 of my top 5 picks will finish 1-2 so I will be focusing most of my attention on HITTING THE EXACTA !!!!!!!. The downside is if […]

Saturday, November 5th, 2016

2016 Breeders Cup Bonanza

Before we begin, let me give a shout out to all my peeps who will be hitting the windows hard down at the Borgata in Atlantic City. There are ample betting opportunities on the Saturday Breeders Cup Card, and realistic chances to take down some nice scores. In addition to the Triefecta, I am recommending […]

Friday, December 5th, 2014

12/5 Tampa Plays

Tampa Picks for 12/5 Best Bet Race 4 Horse #8 – Royal Signature – ML – 4-1 Angle – Was competitive in MSW company at calder and like the turn back in distance. At these bottom level Maiden races, the cut back in distance can make the difference. Trainer put 2 turf sprint races in […]

Friday, December 5th, 2014

And They Are Off….Tampa Bay Downs 2014-15 Meet – Whitey’s Free Picks

Welcome back to the Ponycapper blog… I have enjoyed a lot of success at Tampa Bay Downs over the years and now I would like to share my picks through the Ponycapper blog for the upcoming Tampa season. IN fact, Tampa is my favorite and most profitable track, and we will look to build on […]

Friday, October 31st, 2014

Breeders Cup 2014 – Friday Plays

We had a banner year in 2013 but the posts didn’t make the blog so we will get on record this year. Friday’s strategy is all about selective wagers in an effort to bolster the bankroll for tomorrow’s bonanza. There are many races for which I have no real strong opinion and will pass. I […]

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Belmont Analysis

Belmont Picks After two disappointing legs of the Triple Crown, Whitey will try and redeem himself. Whitey’s Top 5 2 – Stay Thirsty – 20-1- I said before the Derby that he would be my Belmont pick and I am not wavering. I predicted he would get better with distance and time and he should […]

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

2011 Preakness Analysis

Whitey Preakness Analysis Given the fact that my Derby picks will go down in history as the worst picks ever and the fact that I haven’t had much time to cap the Preakness due to work demands, I’m demoting myself in the batting order and will Gave Dave Halpren center stage for this blog entry. […]

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Whitey Plays for March 19th

We will take a  stab at 3 tracks today – Tampa, Hawthorne, and Gulfstream. As astute followers may have noticed from our last week’s pick, Whitey is white hot at Tampa, as he brought in 3 horses between 10 and 20-1 odds. Today we are not as focused on longshots but a few are sprinkled […]

Saturday, March 12th, 2011

Whitey Longshot Picks for March 12

I have capped 3 tracks today for the wagering public, including you Sammy boy. Note, pay attention to the confidence level of the picks. Most of these picks are longshots so we would only need a couple of them to come in to make a profit. Good Luck !! Hawthorne Race 2 Confidence – 6 […]

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Picks for May 15th

Here are my longshot selections for Saturday, May 15th… I have listed track, horse, number, and expected post time. Win and place wagers are recommended unless otherwise noted. Check scratches before race. Best Bets: Belmont Race 3 – Quick Ride (#7) 12-1- 2:04 pm – Has been in numerous key races and ran very well […]