Horse racing must adapt to modern demands for speed and shorter attention spans. Explore ideas for how the sport can evolve to keep pace with rapid-fire entertainment.
Discover the history of Latonia Race Course, from famous Derby winners and legendary jockeys to personal family memories tied to this iconic Kentucky track.
A veteran track worker shares his surprising new experience working as a placing judge at Turfway Park after a long career in various roles. He proves it's never too late to learn new tricks.
Handicappers often recall bad beats in vivid detail but struggle to remember big wins. Discover why losing wagers stick with us and how these painful lessons can actually improve your handicapping.
January 2020 reflections: The Happy Horseplayer discusses New Year's resolutions, sticking to handicapping methods, and Punxsutawney Phil's early spring forecast for racing.
Explore group wagering strategies for large Pick-4 and Pick-6 pools, especially on major race days. Learn how to participate in these swelled pools and why they offer an exciting way to win big.
You don't need a huge bankroll to enjoy horse racing. Learn how small wagers like a 50-cent Pick Four or place parlays can bring big thrills and great stories.
Remember the golden days of horse racing? This post reflects on the enduring camaraderie, old friends, and the unique social experience of a day at the track.
A handicapper reflects on taking a break after Breeders' Cup, refining their betting strategy for the New Year, and the importance of continuous game adjustment.
Free horse racing selections for Gulfstream Park and Fair Grounds on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Get expert analysis for key races to help build your bankroll.
As 2020 begins, explore common New Year's resolutions for horseplayers. From better health to sharper handicapping, discover how bettors approach a fresh start in racing.
Discover how the hard-working community on the horse racing backstretch celebrates Christmas with festive parties, diverse foods, gifts, and a special visit from Santa.