A Passing of The Torch

A Passing of The Torch

The author takes over as host of "Winning Ponies" from Ed Meyer, sharing a humorous anecdote about their long-standing friendship in horse racing.

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Horstradamus3 min read
Will the Real 3-Year-Olds Please Stand Up?

Will the Real 3-Year-Olds Please Stand Up?

The 3-year-old division saw contrasting performances in the Jim Dandy and Haskell Invitational. One race delivered an exciting spectacle, the other a lackluster affair.

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Horstradamus2 min read
Goldikova and Midday Prep for Breeders’ Cup Overseas

Goldikova and Midday Prep for Breeders’ Cup Overseas

Goldikova secured her fourth Prix Rothschild win, while Midday also impressed in overseas prep races, setting both up for the Breeders' Cup.

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Horstradamus2 min read
$1 Million Up For Grabs in the Haskell Invitational

$1 Million Up For Grabs in the Haskell Invitational

This Sunday, top three-year-old colts compete for $1 million in the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. Shackleford, Pants on Fire, Ruler on Ice, and Astrology are among the contenders.

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Horstradamus2 min read
Saratoga Race Course – Expect the Unexpected

Saratoga Race Course – Expect the Unexpected

The 143rd Saratoga summer meet has begun, bringing high-quality racing and big purses. This year, the "graveyard of champions" may see former stars like Uncle Mo regain their glory.

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Horstradamus2 min read
Take Another Look

Take Another Look

Feeling burned out on horse racing? Sometimes a break is all you need to rekindle your passion and approach handicapping with fresh eyes.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Lucky Man

Lucky Man

Discover the inspiring journey of a man who started parking cars and found his passion working various jobs at the horse racing track. He loved the sport.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Long Ago, But Not Far Away

Long Ago, But Not Far Away

Explore historical tales of deceit and trickery in horse racing, from switching horses to dubious training methods and even drug use. The sport hasn't always been on the straight.

Ed Meyer2 min read
$300,000 Belmont Pick-Four [Free Selections]

$300,000 Belmont Pick-Four [Free Selections]

Get expert, free selections for the $300,000 Belmont Pick-Four. Our handicapping analysis covers key races to help you win big on Saturday.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Tailor Made

Tailor Made

Meet Fred, a cancer survivor who became a consistent winning horse racing handicapper. His incredible journey led him to master the game, sharing his valuable insights.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Free Churchill Selections - 7/4/2011

Free Churchill Selections - 7/4/2011

Get your free Churchill Downs selections for July 4, 2011, including top picks and analysis. We consider the forecasted rain and its impact on the track.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
July 1, 1966

July 1, 1966

Dive into a personal journey into horse racing, from childhood track visits with dad and 25-cent programs to saving lunch money and making early bets, sparking a lifelong passion.

Ed Meyer2 min read