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2026 Belmont Stakes picks, odds: Horse racing writer has best bets for Triple Crown race
SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez has identified his selections for this year's Test of the Champion at Saratoga Race Course

2026 Belmont Stakes: Win, place and exacta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Belmont Stakes 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for the race at Saratoga Race Course

2026 Manhattan Stakes picks, odds: Horse racing writer has best bets for Saturday's race
SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez has identified his selections for the race at Saratoga Race Course

2026 Woody Stephens Stakes: Win, place and exacta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Woody Stephens Stakes 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for the race at Saratoga Race Course

Betting odds guide: Everything to know about how to read odds and how odds work
Here's everything you need to know about the different types of betting odds and what all the numbers mean, updated June 2026.

How to bet on the NFL: Guide for everything you need to know about football betting
From money-line wagers to prop bets, we'll dive into the key terms and strategies before you enter into the world of NFL betting

Betting guide: The best strategies for sports betting
From shopping for the best lines to focusing on Unders, this guide, updated June 2026, explores several betting strategies used by SportsLine experts.

Parlay betting guide: What a parlay bet is and how it works
From same-game parlays to round-robin parlays, these bets are exploding in popularity. Here is our parlay betting guide, updated June 2026.

SportsLine's Sports Betting Guide Series: Tips and Strategies
From a step-by-step process on how to read odds to advanced MLB, NBA and NFL betting strategies, here's the sports betting guide you need to read before placing a sports bet.

2026 Preakness Stakes picks, odds: Horse racing writer has best bets for Triple Crown race
SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez has identified his selections for this year's Preakness at Laurel Park

2026 Preakness Stakes: Win, place and trifecta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Preakness Stakes 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for the race at Laurel Park

2026 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes picks, odds: Horse racing writer has best bets for Friday's race
SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez has identified his selections for Friday's Grade 2 race at Laurel Park

2026 Kentucky Derby picks, odds: Horse racing writer has best bets for Triple Crown race
SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez, who hammered the exacta and trifecta in last year's Kentucky Derby for a $1,045 payout, has identified his selections for this year's Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs

2026 Turf Classic Stakes: Win, place and trifecta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Turf Classic Stakes 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for the race at Churchill Downs

2026 Churchill Downs Stakes: Win, place and trifecta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Churchill Downs Stakes 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for the race at Churchill Downs

2026 Oaklawn Handicap picks, odds: Horse racing writer has best bet for Sovereignty-Journalism rematch
SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez, who hit a Pick 5 at Gulfstream Park earlier this year for $4,648, has identified his picks for Round 3 of Sovereignty vs. Journalism

2026 Apple Blossom Handicap: Win and trifecta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Apple Blossom Handicap 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for the race at Oaklawn Park

2026 Lexington Stakes: Win, place and superfecta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Lexington Stakes 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for the final Kentucky Derby prep race

2026 Blue Grass Stakes picks, odds: Horse racing writer has best bet for Saturday's Kentucky Derby prep race
SportsLine horse racing writer Gene Menez, who nailed the winner and trifecta in last year's Blue Grass Stakes for a $761.96 jackpot, has made his pick for this year's race at Keeneland

2026 Wood Memorial: Win, place and trifecta picks from horse racing guru
There are plenty of ways to bet the Wood Memorial 2026, and Jeff Hochman has landed on his top pick and best bets for Saturday's Kentucky Derby prep race