Double-Header Day at the Races

Double-Header Day at the Races

Relive the sights, sounds, and excitement of a classic double-header day at the racetrack. From the bustling paddock to the "Call to the Post," feel the thrill of thoroughbred racing.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Handicapping
The Old Ways are Becoming New Again

The Old Ways are Becoming New Again

Horse racing contests are making a comeback, with tracks like Turfway Park seeing success. Players love the action and the chance to win big prizes.

Ed Meyer2 min read
EventsHandicappingNews
Is 2025 the New Era We've Been Waiting For?

Is 2025 the New Era We've Been Waiting For?

Reflecting on the past year, this article shares hopes and wishes for 2025 in horse racing, advocating for a focus on racing over slot machines at historic tracks.

Ed Meyer4 min read
Handicapping
Tis the Season

Tis the Season

Reflect on the holiday season with heartwarming stories, including an inspiring tale of a jockey's Christmas tradition of giving back to his community.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Thanksgiving Day Power Plays

Thanksgiving Day Power Plays

Get ready for Thanksgiving Day horse racing! Find red-hot power plays and expert picks for Churchill Downs to make your holiday even more exciting.

Ed Meyer1 min read
Free PicksHandicapping
Time to Give Thanks

Time to Give Thanks

This Thanksgiving, a friend chose Churchill Downs for horse racing over a traditional feast. It's a reminder to be thankful for the things you love.

Ed Meyer3 min read
Distant Memories

Distant Memories

The author fondly recalls years of playing horse racing contests, especially "brick and mortar" events at tracks like Keeneland. He misses the thrill and camaraderie as these contests have dwindled.

Ed Meyer3 min read
Handicapping
Looking Back on Breeders' Cup

Looking Back on Breeders' Cup

Reflecting on the Breeders' Cup, the author ponders whether the two-day event has too many races, comparing it to past race cards and modern simulcast offerings.

Ed Meyer3 min read
Breeders' CupHandicapping
Breeders' Cup - Saturday - Power Plays

Breeders' Cup - Saturday - Power Plays

Get your Breeders' Cup Saturday power plays! Dive into top picks for the F&M Sprint, BC Turf Sprint, Distaff, and more. Prepare for an action-packed day 2!

Ed Meyer2 min read
Breeders' Cup
Breeders' Cup - First Look - Friday

Breeders' Cup - First Look - Friday

Get an early look at Breeders' Cup Friday races with expert handicapping tips and horse picks for the opening day, including the Juvenile Turf Sprint.

Ed Meyer2 min read
Breeders' CupHandicapping
2024 - Looking Back

2024 - Looking Back

Reflecting on the 2024 racing year at a small track, we saw incredible racing and cashed tickets. Talented jockeys like Irving Moncada and Oscar Villareal made their mark.

Ed Meyer2 min read
News
Age is Only a Number

Age is Only a Number

Discover how 70-year-old jockey Perry Ouzts defies age, still riding multiple mounts, including a $75,000 stakes race. A true testament to longevity in horse racing.

Ed Meyer3 min read