Christian Hellmers secured a major victory at the Horse Player World Series, winning $269,640. Get an inside look at the mindset of a top contest handicapper.
Explore familiar signs and experiences that identify you as a dedicated horseplayer. From saving lunch money for early bets to working at the track, see if these stories resonate with your journey.
Discover the hidden world of a barber shop that doubled as an old-school bookie operation. Learn about the family history of bookmaking and past-posting tactics.
Discover the "Super Seven" Kentucky Derby 140 hopefuls 50 days out from the Run for the Roses. Get early insights into the top contenders being tracked.
Get free selections for Oaklawn Park's Saturday, March 15, 2014 card. Be prepared for potential track condition changes due to rain, which could impact race outcomes.
Horse racetracks often miss the mark on customer service and marketing. This post compares racetrack efforts to successful retail and casino models for a better fan experience.
Meet Tom: a bookie, taxman, spiritual counselor, and handicapping friend. Discover the author's unique Ash Wednesday visit to collect a bet and explore this one-stop-shop friendship in the world of horse racing.
Get free picks for Santa Anita's $500,000 Guaranteed Pick-Four pool on Super Saturday, featuring the historic Santa Anita Handicap.
Maximize your E-Z Win Forms data. Revisit handicapping basics and see how sticking to a plan delivered a $312.10 superfecta payoff at Aqueduct.
Get free horse racing selections for Aqueduct on March 1, 2014, featuring picks for the G3 Tom Fool and G2 Top Flight Handicap as Derby fever heats up.
This post reviews the TV show Horseplayers, delving into its characters and handicapping insights. Discover why Matt Bernier is emerging as a standout figure.
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