B and I are back this week breaking down last weekends Travers Stakes and full card of Grade 1 races at Saratoga. With the 2017 Travers in the book West Coast now has his name at the top of the three year old charts as this class continues to surprise us with who the best is. With Delmar and Saratoga wrapping up their meets B and I break down a few of the last big races this weekend. Gun Runner is set to take on a small field in the Woodward Stakes as his final prep before the Breeders Cup Classic. Additionally, B and I take you through the usual segments of What We Got Wrong, Should of, Could of, Would of, and finally share the same filly of a special Filly of the Week.

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Spit The Bit Episode 21 - Travers Recap and Woodward Breakdown

With the Travers Stakes coming up Saturday B and I dive right into the fully loaded card at Saratoga. With six Grade 1's and one Grade 2 Saratoga is host to the best racing in the country on Saturday. Now, being the Travers is often referred to as the mid summer derby, it is more then fitting with the Triple Crown behind us we are waiting for one 3 year old to take the spot as the top 3 year old in the country. After the Travers I think we will finally have an answer. In addition to breaking down the entire Travers field B and I briefly discuss the rest of the loaded card. We also recap last weekends Pacific Classic where Arrogate came up short for the second time at Del Mar leaving everyone to wonder the million dollar question: Does Arrogate not like the track? Come November Arrogate will have to answer the call and prove he is still the worlds best horse. As per usual we introduce our Filly of the Week, discuss What We Got Wrong, and finally wrap things up with our Should of, Could of, Would of.

Spit The Bit Episode 20 - Travers Preview

B and I are back this week to recap last weekends full card of turf races at Arlington Park between the Secretariat Stakes, Beverly D, and Arlington Million. In addition to recapping the weekend we discuss how the weekend was a historical one for Chad Brown who owned the turf card. Now, with the win and you are in for the Breeders Cup, Pacific Classic on Saturday B and I breakdown the entire field and discuss the competition Arrogate has to defeat first. The question everyone is wondering is will Arrogate find himself at Delmar in September trying to defend his title as last years Breeders Cup Classic Champion. Finally, B and I take you through our normal segments with our Filly of the Week, What We Got Wrong, Should Of, Could Of, Would of, and last, but not least Breaking It Down With B.

Spit The Bit Episode 19 - Arlington Million Recap

With the Arlington Million coming up this weekend B and I have a special episode that hits close to home as we get to give praise to our home town track. With a full card this weekend at Arlington B and I break down the three grade ones: Secretariat Stakes, Beverly D, and finally the Million. With the best of the best coming in town from Europe your are guarantee to see exciting turf races all day. In addition to breaking down each race and giving our picks B gives some bonus facts about each race. Now, as per usual we take you through What We Got Wrong and without question we make it clear very early we get a lot wrong. Next we give you our Filly of the Week and discuss our Should of, Could of, Would of. Now, instead of wrapping things up with Breaking it down with B like normal, B puts a special twist this week and comes out of the gate early with his wise knowledge. Don't miss the best weekend of turf racing in the country live from Arlington Park.

Spit The Bit Episode 18

With the 2017 Whitney in the books after a huge performance by Gun Runner the stage is set for what will should be an exciting Breeders Cup Classic. In addition to that B and I breakdown last weekends major upset in the Jim Dandy where both Cloud Computing and Always Dreaming failed to show up. Also, we recap the incredible finish in the Haskell Stakes where Girvin nosed out McCraken at the wire. Additionally, B and I discuss the on going conversation of who the top three year old is as multiple horses are making a case for it at this time. Finally, B and I take you through the regular topics of What We Got Wrong, Filly of the Week, Should of, Could of, Would of, and last but, not least wrap things up per usual with Break it down with B.

Spit The Bit Episode 17

Two guys with average handicapping skills and limited bankrolls talk bad beats, big wins(HA!), and wall to wall racing talk. We preview and recap every weekends racing action and also talk big news within the sport.

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