View From A Gambler

View From A Gambler

A lifelong horseplayer reflects on growing up in a gambling family, discovering shared traditions with another veteran bettor.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Leave It Alone

Leave It Alone

This blog discusses Richard Dutrow's Breeders' Cup preparations, juvenile stars D'Funnybone & Homeboykris, and the importance of positive comments in horse racing discussions.

Breeders' Cup
Ed Meyer1 min read
New And Fun

New And Fun

Explore a new idea for a statewide horse racing handicapping contest focusing on Ohio tracks. Players can compete from home for a potential $200,000 prize pool and a spot in the NTRA finals.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Hate It...

Hate It...

The author expresses strong dislike for how some horses qualify for the Breeders' Cup, arguing it detracts from the sport's original methods. They prefer qualification based on money earned.

Breeders' Cup
Ed Meyer2 min read
Tale Of Two Handicappers

Tale Of Two Handicappers

An argument between two old-school handicappers at the track escalates until the author intervenes, sharing WinningPonies insights for a Keeneland race.

Free Picks
Ed Meyer2 min read
Dialing In On The Future

Dialing In On The Future

A racetrack survey by 'The Cincinnati Kid' gathered valuable player feedback, creating a win-win for tracks and customers. Learn how this interaction helps invest in horse racing's future.

Ed Meyer1 min read
Nuggets

Nuggets

Get handicapping nuggets for the Keeneland meet, including tips for the turf course, polytrack, and graded stakes plays. Find value in middle-ground runners.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer2 min read
Big Weekend [Free Selections]

Big Weekend [Free Selections]

Get free selections for Keeneland's Fall Stars weekend! We break down Race #8, #7 Fatal Bullet, and discuss handicapping strategies for rain and synthetic surfaces.

Free Picks
Ed Meyer2 min read
Winner, Winner....

Winner, Winner....

Shift from avoiding losses to finding winning horse racing strategies. Learn how consistent formulas and computer-based programs can improve your betting success.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame

Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame

The Texas Horse Racing Hall of Fame welcomes five new honorees, including racing legends Harold V. Goodman and Jeff Carr, at a ceremony this Saturday at Retama Park.

Events
Horstradamus2 min read
Twice A Year

Twice A Year

Heaven for horseplayers happens twice a year in Kentucky when Keeneland Race Course opens its beautiful gates in April and October. Learn about this historic, top-rated track.

Events
Ed Meyer2 min read
No Telescope Required

No Telescope Required

Discover Sea The Stars' historic Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe win and how his Timeform rating compares to legendary racehorses like Sea Bird II.

Events
Ed Meyer2 min read