Read All About It

Read All About It

Master horse racing wagering by balancing handicapping with solid money management. Discover why focusing on selections alone often falls short for bettors.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer4 min read
Bad Beats, Bitching, and Boasting

Bad Beats, Bitching, and Boasting

Relive the rollercoaster of horse racing betting, from frustrating bad beats to the unforgettable thrill of hitting a multi-digit score. Share in stories of exhilarating wins and agonizing losses.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer5 min read
"Just My Luck"

"Just My Luck"

Many horseplayers believe in luck, from lucky sweatshirts to specific seats. Explore common superstitions and how they influence bettors at the racetrack.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer4 min read
Save Yourself

Save Yourself

Discover how to rekindle your passion for horse racing and find value in every race. Explore ideas to improve the sport's image and future.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
The Devil You Know is Better than the Devil You Don't

The Devil You Know is Better than the Devil You Don't

Explore the dramatic evolution of horse racing, contrasting its idealized past with the complex realities of today. This piece reflects on the sport's changes, both good and bad.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer8 min read
The Grass is Greener

The Grass is Greener

Explore the diverse world of horseplayers, from those seeking big scores to those who take it too far. Witness how apparent success can hide deeper stories in the betting parlor.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer5 min read
Three Reasons Horse Racing is Your Best Bet

Three Reasons Horse Racing is Your Best Bet

Comparing horse racing to casino gambling, this post highlights why the track offers more bang for your buck and extended entertainment for your betting dollar.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer6 min read
Action Behind the Action

Action Behind the Action

Remember the old days at the track? Before full simulcasting, finding "hidden" action with on-site bookies was a common way to place a wager.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer6 min read
10 Superstition Breakers

10 Superstition Breakers

Gamblers have many superstitions. Learn to beat back demons and repel bad luck at the horse racing track with these ten essential tips.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Belterra Park / Place Parlay Wagers

Belterra Park / Place Parlay Wagers

Explore key handicapping angles for Belterra Park's current meet. Learn strategies for successful wagers at this Ohio track, including Place Parlay opportunities.

Free PicksHandicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Free Advice is Worth Every Penny

Free Advice is Worth Every Penny

Unsolicited advice can be more trouble than it's worth, especially when handicapping horse races. Learn why not all 'free' tips are a good deal and how to filter out the noise.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer5 min read
The Hidden Costs of Freebie Comps

The Hidden Costs of Freebie Comps

Gambling is at a fever pitch, with casinos and racinos offering freebie comps. But what are the hidden costs of these 'free' offers for bettors?

Handicapping
Ed Meyer7 min read