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.
Summer racing concludes as the author reflects on a memorable season and years of writing for Winning Ponies, sharing insights from 25+ years in the industry.
Tom Durkin is retiring, prompting a reflection on his legendary career as a race caller. Discover how Durkin's love for language, sparked by Latin, shaped his iconic calls.
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.
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.
Three handicappers' place parlay has reached $1750, targeting Saratoga's Thursday card. They'll use Winning Ponies E-Z Forms and aim future winnings at the Arlington Million.
Discover strategies to engage new players in horse racing. A seasoned handicapper recounts a conversation with a newbie at Belterra Park, exploring how to shift focus from slots to the track.
Gamblers have many superstitions. Learn to beat back demons and repel bad luck at the horse racing track with these ten essential tips.
Explore the fascinating world of horse racing gamblers, from the casual fan to the intense bettor. Discover unique characters and their diverse approaches at the track.
Explore key handicapping angles for Belterra Park's current meet. Learn strategies for successful wagers at this Ohio track, including Place Parlay opportunities.
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.
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?
