Magic Tricks?

Magic Tricks?

Explore common "magic tricks" and superstitions horse bettors use for an edge. We debunk myths like betting greys on rainy days or horses pooping before a race.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Free Selections Turfway Park - Weds 2/18/26

Free Selections Turfway Park - Weds 2/18/26

Get free horse racing picks for Turfway Park on Wednesday, 2/18/26. We've analyzed the track conditions and picked some solid contenders for the card.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer1 min read
Take a Closer Look

Take a Closer Look

Learn to analyze Road to the Derby works, recognize class drops, and rider changes for better horse racing handicapping decisions.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer2 min read
Not Your Grandpa's Game

Not Your Grandpa's Game

Horse racing betting has evolved from a slow, single-track experience to rapid-fire, multi-track wagering where speed is king. Embrace the new pace.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Gambling in the New Year

Gambling in the New Year

Reflect on your handicapping in the New Year. Improve your betting with detailed race notes and trip handicapping to find more winners.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer2 min read
Synthetic Championships/ Free Turfway Selections/ Sunday 12/21/25

Synthetic Championships/ Free Turfway Selections/ Sunday 12/21/25

Get free selections for Turfway Park's Synthetic Championships on 12/21/25, featuring four $250,000 races. We break down the top picks and handicapping insights.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Turfway Park - Free Selections - Opening Night

Turfway Park - Free Selections - Opening Night

Get expert free selections for Turfway Park's opening night! We analyze the Tapeta track conditions and provide top picks for Race #1 and Race #2.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Friday and Saturday Free Selections / Churchill Downs

Friday and Saturday Free Selections / Churchill Downs

Get free horse racing selections for Churchill Downs' Friday and Saturday races. We've got picks for top races, including handicapping notes to help you build your bankroll.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Gambling on Myself

Gambling on Myself

Stop waiting for tipsters or luck; real success in horse racing betting comes from hard work and handicapping. Learn how to improve your game by studying race replays.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Saturday BC Selections

Saturday BC Selections

Get expert Breeders' Cup selections for Saturday's races. We break down key contenders like Hope Road, Reef Runner, and Kopion for optimal handicapping.

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Ed Meyer1 min read
Breeders' Cup Friday - Early Picks

Breeders' Cup Friday - Early Picks

Get early picks and handicapping insights for Breeders' Cup Friday! Discover top contenders like True Love in the Juvenile Turf Sprint and Explora in the Juvenile Fillies.

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Ed Meyer2 min read
Memorial Day Memories

Memorial Day Memories

Reflecting on Memorial Day, a horse player shares cherished memories of family picnics and racing at River Downs on holidays, recalling a time when the track was a summer tradition.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer4 min read