Kentucky Derby 2026: INSIDER PICKS & BETTING STRATEGY w/ Dick Jerardi | BTT Special

About this episode

This episode features expert analysis and betting strategies for the unpredictable 152nd Kentucky Derby.

The 152nd Kentucky Derby is WIDE OPEN—and if you’re betting or watching, you need a real edge. 🏇 On this special edition of Biz Talk Today TV, host Todd M. Schoenberger is joined by legendary racing analyst Dick Jerardi—who has covered every Triple Crown race since 1987—alongside accomplished owner Joe Besecker for a deep, no-nonsense breakdown of this year’s Derby field. With no clear favorite and a field full of volatility, this could be one of the most unpredictable Derbies in years—and that means opportunity. 💥 In this episode: • Why this year’s Derby lacks a true standout—and why that matters • The impact of post positions and pace scenarios on race outcomes • Dick Jerardi’s top picks, longshots, and value plays • How track conditions and “track variants” change everything • Inside the mind of an elite owner with 1,000+ career wins • Betting strategy for trifectas, superfectas, and high-value plays 🎯 From Japanese contenders to deep closers, from speed horses to overlooked longshots—this is the kind of expert-level Derby analysis you won’t get anywhere else. 👉 Whether you’re betting, investing, or just want to understand the race at a deeper level—this is a MUST-WATCH…

People in this episode

Host: Todd M. Schoenberger

Guests: Dick Jerardi, Joe Besecker

Topics covered

• Kentucky Derby
• betting strategy
• horse racing analysis
• Triple Crown
• race outcomes
• longshots
• track conditions

Keywords

• Kentucky Derby
• betting
• Dick Jerardi
• horse racing
• trifectas
• superfectas
• track variants
• longshots

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Organizations: Biz Talk Today TV, Evergreen Podcasts, CrossCheck Media

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