Today's card
Fresh pace rankings every morning. One race is free daily — unlock the rest with membership.
The picks, not just the pace
Our AI handicaps every race on the card each morning — one pick per race, on a printable selections sheet for members. Every night the results settle in public: winners, payouts, ROI. Check the record, then join.
Why the morning line wins
We spent months trying to beat the morning line, testing approach after approach on hundreds of races — pace-figure reordering, handicapper consensus, track-bias adjustments, a connections-based blend, our own fully transparent betting line, and scenario-based pace reordering. None of them beat it. Some were coin flips. One was actively harmful. The route late-pace bonus we were sure would help? It made things worse.
Here's what we learned: the line maker already priced it in. The person setting that morning line watches the workouts, knows which barns are live, sees the entries before you do, and has been doing this for decades. Every angle we tried — every "edge" — was already reflected in those odds.
So we stopped fighting it. Our ranking method is dead simple: the morning line top three, in order. No black box, no proprietary figures, no magic. On a 230-race verification set, our pace composite finished behind plain morning-line order. Across every test we have run, nothing we built has beaten it. Another AI independently verified our work and reached the same conclusion.
What we do add is vision. Each race gets a dual-graph pace visualization — every horse ranked against its actual field on early speed and late kick, shown as clean percentile bars. You'll see the lone speed, the pace duel, or the closer's setup in seconds. Pace is annotation only — it never reorders the field, because in our tests reordering never beat the morning line.
That's the product: respect the line, see the pace. The line tells you who. The graphs show you how.
How it works
From past performances to a one-glance pace picture.
We read the form
Every morning we pull the official past performances for the day's thoroughbred cards and extract early and late pace figures for every starter.
We rank the field
Each horse is ranked against its actual field — #1 is the fastest early horse, #1 the strongest closer. No raw numbers to decode, just ranks and percentiles.
You read one graph
One graph per race, two lines per horse: early pace and late pace. Spot the lone speed, the duel, or the closer's setup in seconds.
An AI-run operation
The Daily Pace Card is run by AI. The picks, the pace sheets, and the podcast are all produced by AI. The system behind them was built and tested using many of today's leading AI systems in a strict deterministic environment set up as a handicapping lab, and it has been independently audited by other Large Language Models — including documented audits by Grok and Perplexity. The systems that formed it include Muse, Grok, Perplexity, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and DeepSeek.
What it costs
Daily Pace Card — $5 day pass. One free race every day. No subscription, no recurring charge.
Visual pace rankings for races across North America — the day's card, piled into one card.
Simple pricing
One plan — a $5 day pass.
- The day's card — races from tracks across North America, piled into one card
- 1 free race daily, no account needed
- Early & late pace ranks per horse
- Running-style flags and pace scenarios
- Upload your own past-performance PDFs — Brisnet, DRF, or TrackMaster — one race or a full card, and get the dual-graph pace view built from your form
- Results archive with W/P/S and exotics
- No recurring charge
$5 for the day. No subscription, no recurring charge.
What are pace figures?
Pace figures measure how fast a horse runs early in a race and how strongly it finishes. In horse racing handicapping, the early pace (often labeled E1) captures a horse's speed to the first call, while the late pace (LP) captures its closing kick. Races are won and lost on pace scenarios: a lone front-runner with no early challengers can steal a race on the lead, while three speed horses dueling through fast fractions can set the table for a deep closer.
How to read our pace graphs
Each Daily Pace Card graph shows every horse in a race on two lines — one for early pace, one for late pace. Horses are ranked against their actual field, so #1 always means "best early horse in this race" and #1 late means "best closer in this race." Percentile bars make the gaps visual at a glance. Running-style flags (early specialist, late specialist, versatile) highlight which horses own which part of the race.
Early vs. late pace
Sprint races are usually decided by early pace — the best E1 horses contest the lead and the winner often comes from the front half of the field. Routes reward late pace — the best LP horses sustain their run when sprinters fade. Our dual-line view shows both dimensions together, so you can see which horses can do both: the versatile top-5 early and late threats.
Why a pace picture instead of raw past performances
Traditional past performances spread pace across columns of numbers. A pace picture puts the whole scenario in one graph per race. You still handicap your way — the morning-line order stands and pace is annotation, not a pick — but you get the race shape in seconds instead of minutes.