Handicapping 202

Handicapping 202

Move beyond basic horse racing handicapping with this guide. Explore online resources like Night School, Blood-Horse, and DRF, plus how to understand more advanced wagers.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Handicapping / Graduation Day

Handicapping / Graduation Day

Learn essential handicapping tips to elevate your horseplaying game. Analyze track conditions, implement selective wagering, identify turf specialists, and find trainers off the claim.

HandicappingNews
Ed Meyer3 min read
Handicapping 101

Handicapping 101

Learn the basics of horse racing handicapping with this beginner's guide. We'll show you how to start, from understanding track programs to making your first small wagers.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer2 min read
Selective Aggression

Selective Aggression

Learn how to apply selective aggression in horse racing betting. This strategy emphasizes making prepared wagers with patience, akin to a strategic game of chess, to maximize your returns.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer5 min read
Horseplayer Mistakes

Horseplayer Mistakes

Learn from common horseplayer mistakes to avoid costly errors at the track. Discover how to prevent being shut out and improve your betting strategy.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer4 min read
Sweet Home Chicago

Sweet Home Chicago

The Arlington Million holds a special place in horse racing history and my heart. From the "Miracle Million" to the beautiful Arlington Park, this race created lasting memories and sparked a lifelong love for turf racing.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer2 min read
The Happy Horseplayer

The Happy Horseplayer

The Happy Horseplayer checks in on summer racing and fall preparations. Plus, follow jockey Edgar Paucar as he approaches his 3,000th career win at Mountaineer.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer4 min read
Free Selections - Saturday & Sunday 7/28 & 7/29 - Winning Ponies

Free Selections - Saturday & Sunday 7/28 & 7/29 - Winning Ponies

Get free horse racing selections for Saratoga's G1 A.G. Vanderbilt and G2 Bowling Green Stakes on July 28-29. Download Winning Ponies EZ Win Forms for expert handicapping insights.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
The Happy Horseplayer

The Happy Horseplayer

The Happy Horseplayer reflects on turning another year older with gratitude for life, family, and friends. He hopes for a lucky streak at the betting windows this July.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

Relive Justify's historic Belmont Stakes Triple Crown win with a look behind the scenes. Discover untold stories and insights into trainer Bob Baffert's unique approach.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer1 min read
Celebrating Dad

Celebrating Dad

Recalling cherished family memories at the racetrack, from picnic lunches to betting with Dad and Grandpa. Discover how Father's Day at the races sparked a lifelong passion for handicapping.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
The Happy Horseplayer

The Happy Horseplayer

This blog post explores the personal joy of horse racing and the Triple Crown, reflecting on family memories and what makes the sport special for many fans.

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Ed Meyer3 min read