What's Going On ?

What's Going On ?

The Florida Derby features a highly anticipated showdown between undefeated colts Nyquist and Mohaymen. We analyze this exciting Kentucky Derby prep race.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
Death on the Internet

Death on the Internet

The horse racing community mourns the loss of several figures this month, including trainer Cole Norman. We reflect on how news of these deaths spreads online.

Ed Meyer5 min read
Free Selections / Saturday 3-26-16 / Meydan

Free Selections / Saturday 3-26-16 / Meydan

Get free handicapping selections and insights for Meydan's card on 3/26/16. We analyze the UAE Derby, including trends and a top pick: Vale Dori.

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Ed Meyer5 min read
Making the Game Better

Making the Game Better

Inspired by NFL injury reports, this post explores how a stronger governing body could improve horse racing. Learn how systems like Japan's JRA ensure integrity and oversight for horses and riders.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
Three Things Racing is Missing

Three Things Racing is Missing

A chance encounter with a new track worker reveals a simple way to engage casual fans in horse racing. We explore how personal connection and a taste of winning can quickly turn curiosity into passion.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
Free Selections / Saturday / 3-19-16

Free Selections / Saturday / 3-19-16

Get free handicapping selections for Oaklawn Park's March 19, 2016 card. Dive into analysis for Race 7, the G2 Azeri Stakes, featuring top picks like Streamline and Call Pat.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
Heading For Home

Heading For Home

A heartfelt tribute to Jeff Reidel, a true racing good guy. The author shares how Jeff's friendship and wisdom impacted their early days as a track announcer, especially at Belterra Park.

Ed Meyer3 min read
Historical Fair Grounds

Historical Fair Grounds

Relive the magic of a visit to Fair Grounds Race Course. Discover the rich history of this New Orleans track, which opened in 1852, and its enduring charm.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
Hey, How You Doing ?

Hey, How You Doing ?

A handicapper reflects on their 2016 strategy, emphasizing a slow start and careful observation before the major marquee races begin. It's time to prepare for the big races ahead.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
Free Winning Ponies E-Z Win Selections - 2/27/16

Free Winning Ponies E-Z Win Selections - 2/27/16

Get free E-Z Win selections for Gulfstream Park on Feb 27, 2016, featuring the Gulfstream Park Sprint. Download the full card to help nail the guaranteed Pick 4 & 5 pools.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
What Do You See ?

What Do You See ?

Evaluate Kentucky Derby & Oaks prep races to separate true contenders from hopefuls. We dissect performances, including Mohaymen's, using race replays.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
The Beginning of the End ?

The Beginning of the End ?

West Virginia legislation aims to decouple racing from gaming, potentially ending live horse racing in the state. Understand this critical threat.

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Ed Meyer4 min read