Money Moves | April 30, 2026 | Hour 2
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In this second hour of Money Moves on VSiN, hosts Stormy Bonantoni and Mike Somich dive deep into the upcoming Kentucky Derby, featuring a detailed breakdown from Daily Racing Forum handicapper David Aragona. Aragona highlights Commandment as his top pick, praising his versatility and strong prep performances in Florida, while also discussing the polarizing Chief Wallaby and the Puma as key rivals. Mike Somich shares his own Superfecta strategy, betting on Chief Wallaby to win and layering in Florida Derby contenders, with a $36 base ticket. The hosts also cover MLB, NBA, and NHL postseason action, including a strong recommendation for the Blue Jays over the Twins and a Jason Tatum rebound prop. The episode is filled with insider insights, betting tips, and excitement around the Triple Crown weekend, culminating in a live replay of Mike’s 2025 Superfecta win that sent chills through the studio. The episode emphasizes the importance of combining data, storylines, and gut instinct in betting, especially for high-profile events like the Kentucky Derby. Key takeaways include trusting Florida Derby form, leveraging exotic wagers like the Superfecta for big payouts, and using pitching matchups and team trends to inform MLB picks. The hosts also promote VSiN Pro and the Kentucky Derby betting guide, urging listeners to access expert content for better decision-making. With a mix of analytics, emotion, and entertainment, the show delivers both actionable bets and a thrilling narrative around one of sports’ most iconic races.
Lean on Florida Derby form—Commandment, the Puma, and Chief Wallaby are the top contenders for the Kentucky Derby.
Use exotic wagers like the Superfecta to maximize upside, especially with long shots like Wonder Dean or Potente.
The Blue Jays are a strong play against the Twins due to improved form, pitching edge with Gossman, and weak Twins lineup.
Jason Tatum over 10.5 rebounds is a high-value NBA prop, especially with Boston using smaller lineups.
The Kentucky Derby is a story-driven race—consider narrative elements like the rail draw, blinkers, and trainer’s personal journey.
Kentucky Derby Preview with David Aragona
“I really like number six Commandment in this Kentucky Derby. This is a horse that I've been pretty high on going all the way back through early in the prep series.”
Mike Somich's Superfecta Strategy
“I'm going to take Chief Wallaby, the number 12 horse on top right now, 10 to one in the betting market. So Chief Wallaby is my pick to win this race.”
MLB and NBA Postseason Betting
The hosts analyze the Blue Jays vs. Twins game, citing pitching matchups and team trends. They also discuss the Nuggets vs. Timberwolves series, recommending Denver on the money line and Murray’s points prop. Jason Tatum’s rebound prop is highlighted as a strong NBA play.
Oaks Derby Double and Race Day Tips
Mike and Stormy discuss the Kentucky Oaks and the Derby Double, with Mike favoring Zany and Always a Runner. They also share last-minute betting tips, including a strong play on Stark Contrast in race nine and the Thirsty Thurby event at Churchill Downs.
Live Reaction and VSiN Content Promotion
“That was the live instant reaction to the Kentucky Derby last year when our own Mike Samich hit the superfecta. And I don't know if I'm crazy here, but is there potential that you are wearing the same shirt under your jacket right now?”
“I'm going to take Chief Wallaby, the number 12 horse on top right now, 10 to one in the betting market. So Chief Wallaby is my pick to win this race.”
“I really like number six Commandment in this Kentucky Derby. This is a horse that I've been pretty high on going all the way back through early in the prep series.”
“The Kentucky Derby is a story-driven race—consider narrative elements like the rail draw, blinkers, and trainer’s personal journey.”
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Mike Somich
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VSiN
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Stormy Bonantoni
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David Aragona
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Blue Jays
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Commandment
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Twins
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Chief Wallaby
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Denver Nuggets
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