Horse Racing

Horse Racing Betting: Here you will find all the latest betting news on the world's biggest horse racing events from the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Breeders Cup to some of the United Kingdom's most prestigious races such as the Aintree Grand National and Epsom Derby. Check back regularly for the latest horse racing odds.

2015 Belmont Stakes Contenders: American Pharoah, Materiality, Frosted, More

BetDSI.com has your 2015 Belmont Stakes contenders including American Pharoah, Materiality and Frosted, among others. 

American Pharoah -115

Submitted by Guest on, May/29/2015

Hold Your Horses: Zayat Shock ‘I Love You’ Texts Contradict "I Never Met You' Depo

In a shocking text transcript obtained exclusively by Gambling911.com, we learn that American Pharoah’s owner Ahmed Zayat’s relationship with the plaintiff accusing him of owing more than $2 million in gambling debts goes much deeper than anyone could ever have imagined.... a very tight bond that appeared to be all but forgotten once Zayat appeared in Court to explain his relationship with one Howard Rubinsky.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, May/26/2015

Bankruptcy Filings Suggest Zayat ‘Consistently Provided Inaccurate Info’

The sport of horsing has long been about honesty and ethics --- and here we have a horse on the verge of making history.  His name is American Pharoah.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/26/2015

Lay Betting a Concern for Gamblers With 2015 Belmont Amidst Zayat Claims

In light of American Pharoah owner Ahmed Zayat’s admission to the New York Observer this past weekend that he routinely bet on horses, there are questions lingering as to whether Zayat - or other horse owners, trainers and the like for that matter – could opt to engage in lay betting at this year’s Belmont Stakes.

What is lay betting?

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, May/25/2015

Zayat a ‘Very Generous Man’ Say Defenders Amidst G911 Groundbreaking Reports

American Pharoah owner Ahmed Zayat may be a “welcher, perjurer and resume padder” according to his detractors, but Gambling911.com sought to locate those who are supportive of the outspoken Zayat.  It seems they were not hard to find.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/25/2015

Ahmed Zayat Sued Racing Authority Because His Horse Was Hurt While Racing

In the Monday version of What Do We Know About American Pharoah Owner Ahmed Zayat, we learn that he once sued the New York Racing Authority (NYRA).  He did so because his horse got hurt while racing.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/25/2015

Ahmed Zayat: Presidential Consultant, Inventor of Heineken Light, Raised $1 Bil In 7 Days

Amazing Claims Made Under Oath of Perjury Include Harvard Attendance and To Have Been Offered the Job of CEO of Heineken

The saga surrounding Ahmed Zayat continues as part of Gambling911.com’s riveting coverage

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/24/2015

Ahmed Zayat Accuser Howard Rubinsky Issues Statement to G911

As the Ahmed Zayat story continues to develop, there are similarities between his gambling debt to Costa Rican bookmakers and previous issues which were revealed in 2013.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/23/2015

Ahmed Zayat to New York Observer: ‘I Have Never in My Life Bet on Sports’

American Pharoah owner Ahmed Zayat denied Gamblng911.com Publisher Chris Costigan assertion, courtesy of the offshore sportsbook operators, that he was betting both sports and horse racing.  The bookmakers and an agent claim Zayat owed approximately $2 million in gambling debts.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/23/2015

Question: Did American Pharoah Owner Ahmed Zayat Commit Perjury?‬

In exclusive documents obtained by Gambling911.com late Friday, Ahmed Zayat in 2014 testimony under oath claimed to have attended Harvard University.  The attached transcript (Download PDF here) shows Zayat claiming to have attended Harvard. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/23/2015

Media Outlets Digging for More in Ahmet Zayat Gambling Debt Allegations

A number of media outlets, mostly from the New York area, have been digging for more information related to the explosive allegations that American Pharoah owner Ahmed Zayat owes over $2 million to offshore sportsbooks.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/22/2015

Ahmed Zayat & American Pharoah Spelling Mistake

Ahmed Zayat has a long controversial history – and a long history of blaming others for his mis-deeds.

As today’s New York Times recounts, his inability to tell the truth extends even to the name of the horse, American Pharoah.

Submitted by Payton on, May/22/2015

Ahmedzayat.Com Goes Live: Parties Behind Site Unknown

He owns American Pharoah, the horse competing for the Triple Crown, but Ahmed Zayat does not own the website for his own name.  Ahmedzayat.com is now live.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/22/2015

Ahmet Zayad: Horse Owner, Active Off-Shore Gambler and Harvard ‘Mistruths’

Thursday night, Gambling911 has learned exclusively that Ahmed Zayat remains an active gambler with offshore gaming sites, despite racking up alleged millions in debts. 

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, May/21/2015

Straight From The Horse’s Mouth: Ahmed Zayat Accusations Primer

Over the next few days, Gambling911.com will be providing its readers with exclusives related to the accusations lodged against American Pharoah owner Ahmed Zayat. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/21/2015

American Pharoah Owner Ahmed Zayat Active Offshore Gambler – ahmedzayat.com

In a Gambling911.com world exclusive, we can reveal that Ahmed Zayat is still an active offshore gambler following reports he owes over $1 million.

Gambling911 learned Thursday evening from a long-time source deeply entrenched in the gaming industry that Zayat has extensive debts and players at the highest levels of the gambling industry maintain that Zayat “is not trustworthy”. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/21/2015

American Pharoah Owner Reportedly Fails to Pay $1.65 Mil Debt at Online Casino

The owner of Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner American Pharoah owes $1.65 million to an online casino, at least that is what one man is claiming, and he has filed suit.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/21/2015

American Pharoah Odds to Win Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown at -150

Sportsbook.ag released odds on American Pharoah to win the 2015 Belmont Stakes and become the first Triple Crown winner in over 30 years.   Those odds were set at -150 early on, similar to what we were seeing for the Preakness Stakes.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, May/16/2015

American Pharoah Wins Preakness in Slop: Goes for Triple Crown

American Pharoah has won the 2015 Preakness Stakes in the slop that came about from heavy rains hitting Pimlico right at race time.

American Pharoah’s Preakness win was much more impressive than his victory at the Kentucky Derby.

Divining Rod and Tale of Verve finished 2nd and 3rd, respectively.  Dortmund finished 4th.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/16/2015

Heavy Rains Approach Preakness: American Pharoah Odds Hold Steady

At 4:40 pm local time, radar indicated steady rains approaching Baltimore scheduled to arrive approximately 6 pm race time.   All bets should be locked in here now as odds subject to change.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/16/2015

Dortmund, Firing Line Mudders? Hardly

With rain potentially in the forecast at the time of today’s Preakness Stakes race, we have to ask whether Dortmund and/or Firing Line are “mudders”, horses that like running in the slop.

We already know that American Pharoah has excelled on a sloppy track, but what about Dortmund and what about Firing Line, the two top competing horses to American Pharoah?

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/16/2015

Preakness 2015 Morning Forecast Calls for Storms in Area: Muddy Track?

The morning forecast and future radar updates show storms forming a few hundred miles west of the Baltimore area and Pimlico Racetrack shortly after noon.

There was now a 50% chance of rain and scattered storms in and around the track by the start of Saturday evening’s Preakness Stakes race.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/16/2015

Preakness Stakes 2015 Morning Odds: Dortmund Favored Over Firing Line

The Preakness Stakes 2015 morning odds had American Pharoah still hovering around -125. 

Gambling911.com has seen that number climb close to -150 but for the most part it has remained steady throughout the past two weeks.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/16/2015

Preakness Challengers -Dortmund and Firing Line: Who Can Beat American Pharoah

The two primary Preakness challengers to Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness favorite American Pharoah are Dortmund (now 5-1 odds) and Firing Line (just under 4-1 odds).

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/15/2015

Preakness Stakes 2015 Overnight Odds

Gambling911.com has your Preakness Stakes 2015 overnight odds courtesy of AceSportsbook.com. 

Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness favorite American Pharoah odds have been slashed from -130 to -160 during the overnight hours.

Firing Line’s odds have been cut a quarter point from 4-1 to -375.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/15/2015

Odds of Bodhisattva Winning The 2015 Preakness Stakes at 45-1

The odds of Bodhisattva winning the 2015 Preakness Stakes race Saturday were not very good at 45-1 but if you are looking for that elusive windfall, this is definitely the horse for you.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/15/2015

Where Can I Find Betting on Whether American Pharoah Wins Triple Crown?

Sportsbook.ag was offering odds on whether American Pharoah will become the first horse to win the Triple Crown in over 35 years at close to 3-1 odds. 

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/15/2015

American Pharoah vs. Dortmund, Firing Line Betting Odds – Preakness Stakes

Our friends at BetOnline were offering Preakness Stakes matchup betting odds on American Pharoah vs Dortmund and Firing Line.

BetOnline

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/15/2015

Online Betting Sites Accepting Bitcoin for the Preakness Stakes – 2015

Bitcoin is becoming one of the most popular methods of funding and withdrawing from one’s online sportsbook account but only a handful of sites offer the anonymous payment option for this year’s Preakness Stakes race.

BetOnline

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/15/2015

Rain Chances Getting Higher for 2015 Preakness Stakes

Rain chances had increased to 50% for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes race.  That’s great news for favorite American Pharoah (priced at -125), the only entrant that has a proven record for running in the slop.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/15/2015

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Using AI and Blockchain to Make Sports Betting Predictions

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