A chance encounter with legendary jockey Perry Ouzts sets the scene for a handicapper's typical day at the track, from preparing programs to finding value bets.
The 2015 Breeders' Cup at Keeneland brought Runhappy and trainer Maria Borell into the spotlight. Was her sudden rise and fall a case of being duped, or just misunderstood?
A handicapper shares candid thoughts on horse racing, from criticism to the promise of exchange wagering like Betfair, hoping it expands beyond New Jersey.
Exchange wagering is coming to horse racing, starting in New Jersey on May 10 via Betfair US and Monmouth Park. This new betting avenue offers players a different approach.
The Florida Derby features a highly anticipated showdown between undefeated colts Nyquist and Mohaymen. We analyze this exciting Kentucky Derby prep race.
West Virginia legislation aims to decouple racing from gaming, potentially ending live horse racing in the state. Understand this critical threat.
Mohaymen dazzled in his Holy Bull Stakes win at Gulfstream Park, extending his undefeated record to 4-0. Is this 3-year-old colt a true Triple Crown contender?
Friends have qualified for the 17th Annual National Handicapping Championship (NHC) with $2.45 million on the line. Learn about this prestigious contest where spots must be won.
ESPN's Kenny Mayne called a race at Santa Anita, bringing humor to the track. This post reflects on not taking horse racing too seriously, finding joy in the sport.
From the cheap seats, we reflect on valuable ideas from the Symposium of Racing and the challenges of uniting horse racing's factions to attract new fans.
Reflecting on the horse racing season from a fan's view, appreciating the sport's pageantry and the community it fosters. This post also pays tribute to legendary jockey Pat Eddery.
Horse racing integrity is under scrutiny following the Breeders' Cup. The Runhappy and Maria Borell controversy raises questions about trainer payments and the sport's fairness.
