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.
Reflect on the racing season's cycle and the enduring talent of jockey Perry Wayne Ouzts, who continues to amaze as he approaches his 7,000th career win.
A young Turfway Park employee recounts meeting legendary handicapper John Asher in 1986, reflecting on their early days in horse racing and Asher's influence.
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.
Learn from common horseplayer mistakes to avoid costly errors at the track. Discover how to prevent being shut out and improve your betting strategy.
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.
Horse racing was once the undisputed king of sports betting. Explore how changes like simulcasting and new competition led to its decline from the top.
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.
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.
Horse racing, once a dominant sport, now struggles to stay afloat. This post explores the historical decline and management missteps that led to current challenges for tracks.
A day at the races at Belterra Park saw racing legends Perry Ouzts and Mario Pino, two of the sport's all-time leading riders, share the winner's circle. A truly cool and unexpected sight for fans.
This blog post explores personal happiness, from family and friends to a beloved job. Discover reflections on gratitude and finding joy in everyday life.