YESTERDAY'S RECAP

Bobby had a winning day across all sports on Wednesday, including another MLB winner with the Yankees. Bobby is now on a sizzling 21-7 (+$1,438) run with his Best Bets and has a play in today's Phillies vs. Cubs game. Jay split his two picks for a small profit and is on an 8-4 (+$712) run. We have our free picks in all 9 games on today's schedule, including three Best Bets.

Jay had a nice winner on the Suns last night, who lose, but cover the large spread, while Bobby came up short with his play on the Magic. Jay is on a 12-7 (63%) run dating back to the regular season and has a Best Bet in tonight's Cavaliers vs. Raptors game.

Check out our daily YouTube videos to get Jay Cooper and Bobby Babowski's Best Bets of the day including recaps of last night's picks.
 

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Bobby is now on a 3-0 (+$388) run with his NHL Playoff picks after a winner on the Flyers last night. Jay is 10-8 (+$335) overall in the postseason and has a play in tonight's Stars vs. Wild game.

Remember, all of our picks are 100% FREE and available every morning on our website. Below, you will find our Best Bets for Thursday, April 23rd, 2026 from our expert handicappers including some future bets at the bottom. Good luck to everyone today!
 

MLB Best Bets - Bobby Babowski | 21-7 (+$1,438) Run
Phillies (Sanchez) -120 over Cubs (Cabrera)

Thursday's MLB Free Picks [All Games]

MLB Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 8-4 (+$712) Run
Giants (Webb) +141 over Dodgers (Glasnow)
Rockies (Feltner) +135 over Padres (Waldron)

Updated MLB Odds - courtesy of DonBest

NBA Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 12-7 (63%) Run
Cavaliers vs Raptors

NBA Playoff Free Picks [All Games]

NBA Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Knicks -1 over Hawks

Updated NBA Odds - courtesy of DonBest

NHL Best Bets - Jay Cooper
Kings +141 over Avalanche

NHL Playoff Free Picks [All Games]

NHL Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Hurricanes +113 over Senators

Updated NHL Odds - courtesy of DonBest

THURSDAY'S FREE HORSE PICKS

Aqueduct - 1:10 ET
Race 1: 5 Sports Hero
Race 2: 1 Lil' Regard
Race 3: 5 Mistborn
Race 4: 4 Pippa Adds
Race 5: 1 On the Ledge
Race 6: 6 Magnanimous Max
Race 7: 2 Bostontonian
Race 8: 8 Aperitif

Gulfstream Park - 12:50 ET
Race 1: 7 Turkish Flame
Race 2: 3 Landman Friday
Race 3: 7 Late Night Text
Race 4: 5 May Mischief
Race 5: 10 Pearl of Pearl
Race 6: 2 Toasttothestones
Race 7: 9 Three Zero

Keeneland - 1:00 ET
Race 1: 4 Jeter
Race 2: 2 Tolstoy
Race 3: 7 Fermi
Race 4: 9 Gentleman Jim
Race 5: 2 Talbingo
Race 6: 6 Cold Spell
Race 7: 5 Ontario
Race 8: 10 Poise
Race 9: 5 Whitethorn

Oaklawn Park - 12:45 CT
Race 1: 6 Ragtime Sizzle
Race 2: 8 My Russian
Race 3: 4 Fifth Avenue
Race 4: 1/1A Kunshan Bridge/Classic Cut
Race 5: 6 Na Pali Joe
Race 6: 9 Mor Cheese Please
Race 7: 2 About Face
Race 8: 10 Mo Sense
Race 9: 3 Maxxus
 

NHL Futures Jay Cooper
Stars +700 to win the Western Conference 12/26/2025
Wild +900 to win the Western Conference 12/26/2025

MLB Futures Bobby Babowski
Yankees to win World Series (+800) 2/25/2026
Phillies to win World Series (+1100) 2/25/2026
Brewers OVER 81 Wins 3/22/2026

MLB Futures Jay Cooper
Athletics OVER 75.5 Wins 2/17/2026
Reds OVER 82.5 Wins 2/17/2026
Rockies UNDER 54.5 Wins 2/17/2026
Pirates UNDER 78.5 Wins 2/17/2026
Nolan McLean to Win Cy Young (+2200) 2/17/2026
Logan Gilbert to Win AL Cy Young (+1400) 2/17/2026