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Friday, May 20th, 2016

Soggy Preakness Only Chance for Mudder’s Exagerrator and Cherry Wine

This year’s running of the Preakness stakes looks like a mudfest, with rain predicted to fall all morning and into early afternoon. The below analysis is based on a wet track – overall assumption is that there will be a 90% chance of the track listed as sloppy. If it’s dry save your money. One […]

Friday, May 6th, 2016

Ponycapper 2016 Derby Rundown

Rundown: Race Overview Favorite Breakdown Win Contenders Spoilers-Longshots Exotic Inclusions Pilot to Bombardier Likely Scenarios Betting Strategy Pick Summary Race Overview This year’s run for the roses looks like a bettors dream with a plethora of dead money in the pools on hopeless longshots and a favorite with questionable distance pedigree. There is not much […]

Friday, October 30th, 2015

Numbers Say Tonalist Pulls Breeders Upset

This year’s breeders cup offers plenty of betting value with tons of competitive races on tap, and capped off by a Breeders cup classic which will captivate racing fans, giving them one last look at Pharoah before he heads off to the breeding shed. I will give you my top value plays starting with my […]

Saturday, June 6th, 2015

Frosted and Keen Ice Could Be Belmont ‘Coolers’

I will open with my stat of the week – In the last 36 years, only 6 favorites have won the Belmont. There has to be something to this and I am beginning to think it may be at least another year for a triple crown winner. I know, I know – I predicted Pharoah […]

Thursday, December 26th, 2013

Pony Capper will be back in 2014

Whitey will be back in 2014 with Tampa picks. Details to come shortly…say tuned!

Saturday, January 12th, 2013

January 12th Picks

Ponycapper selections for January 12th   Wager type – Value Play Track – Aqueduct Race Number – 9 Horse Name – Wise Guide Horse Number – 7 Morning Line – 12-1 Condition – MSW   Rationale/ Key to race – Had brutal trip in debut and raced wide vs an inside bias last out. Will […]

Wednesday, January 9th, 2013

Results – Lessons Learned – Week 1

Weekly Results & Lessons Learned – Week 1 – (January 2nd) Selection 1 – Jan 2 Wager type – Value Play Track – Tampa Race Number – 3 Horse Name – Unseen Glory Horse Number – 4 Morning Line – 8-1 Condition – 8K NW3L Result- 2nd Off odds – 5-1 Re-cap – the favorite […]

Friday, January 4th, 2013

January 4th Selections

Ponycapper selections for January 4th Wager type – Spot Play Track – Golden Gate Race Number – 6 Horse Name – Trapper’s Reward Horse Number – 8 Morning Line – 4-1 Condition – Open 4k Rationale/ Key to race – Horse raced vs the bias at Hollywood and then shipped to GG and had a […]

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013

January 2nd Picks

Ponycapper selections for January 2nd Wager type – Value Play Track – Tampa Race Number – 3 Horse Name – Unseen Glory Horse Number – 4 Morning Line – 8-1 Condition – 8K NW3L Rationale/ Key to race _ Horse has shown ability at Tampa previously and in those starts he was bet down to […]

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013

The Ponycapper Expeiment is Live !!!

Welcome to the Ponycapper Experiment. With the dawning of 2013, I have decided to devote this blog to making money on the ponies. In 2011 a similar attempt was made but it blew up when the Degenerate Fund went bankrupt after about 6 months. The fund did turn a profit but upon reflection, it was […]