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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!

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 […]

Friday, April 30th, 2010

2010 Derby – Analysis and Picks

Welcome to the first online version of my Kentucky Derby Field Analysis and Picks… For several years, myself and fellow capper Dave Halpren published our Derby picks via spreadsheet. I have included Dave as a guest capper on this blog to keep the tradition alive, and his picks are included at the bottom of this […]

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Whitey Picks for Friday January 8th

Win and place wagers recommended Lock of the Day Allow Me in the 6th Race at Philly (#5) Allow me ran a good race in his debut at the big but he caught a sloppy track and more importantly he ran into a very good horse by the name of Morning run who came back […]

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Thursday Results

Lock of the day Tosarose – Up the Track Strong Play Sweet Sight – Finished 2nd (nosed out for win) Action Plays 1 for 4 as Mr Gusta won. Other 3 up the track

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Whiteys Picks – Thursday January 7th

Recommend Win and Pace bets on all selections Lock of the Day Tiarose in the 7th at Tampa (#4) Tisarose was drubbed in his debut losing by 18 lengths. The winner of that race was Mallory Square who won by 15 lengths. Mallory Square was a horse I had been following in anticipation for his […]