The First Day of Summer

The First Day of Summer

The Summer Solstice marks the start of an exciting horse racing season! Discover the schedule for top tracks like Saratoga, Del Mar, and Belmont as the best action of the year begins.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
Sunday Afternoon at the Track

Sunday Afternoon at the Track

Experience the simple magic of a Sunday afternoon at the horse track. Sometimes the best days are when nothing incredible happens, but something truly special does.

Ed Meyer6 min read
Looking at the Future

Looking at the Future

Horse racing faces smaller fields and fewer race dates. Could a "less is more" approach be the key to its future success and sustainability?

Breeders' CupKentucky DerbyNews
Ed Meyer5 min read
Chalk Dusters

Chalk Dusters

Explore the seasonal nuances of horse racing and the challenge of betting on or against short-priced favorites, known as chalk. What's a handicapper to do?

Handicapping
Ed Meyer4 min read
Your 15 Minutes Have Expired

Your 15 Minutes Have Expired

Recap the controversy surrounding Steve Coburn and California Chrome after the Belmont Stakes, examining poor sportsmanship and drug allegations that marred the Triple Crown season.

Ed Meyer3 min read
Is This The Year ??

Is This The Year ??

Belmont Park's challenging 'Big Sandy' track has foiled many Triple Crown hopefuls. Explore the history of the 11 horses who achieved racing's ultimate prize.

Free PicksHandicappingKentucky Derby
Ed Meyer2 min read
When Luck Isn't Enough

When Luck Isn't Enough

Dreaming of a lucky day at the track? This post explores why relying solely on good fortune isn't enough for consistent horse racing wins.

Free PicksHandicapping
Ed Meyer3 min read
A Tale of Two Tracks

A Tale of Two Tracks

A personal reflection on the changing landscape of horse racing, focusing on two tracks and the greed that has led to the sport's decline.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer5 min read
Ghostly White Wonders

Ghostly White Wonders

A rare event unfolds at Belterra Park's Race #7: two majestic white Thoroughbreds face off. Get the handicapper's breakdown of Chief White Fox vs. Wear the Mask.

HandicappingNews
Ed Meyer1 min read
Memorial Day Memories

Memorial Day Memories

Relive nostalgic Memorial Day memories at the horse racing track. Discover how family traditions and personal experiences shaped a lifelong love for the races.

Ed Meyer3 min read
Free Selections / Memorial Day Weekend / Belmont

Free Selections / Memorial Day Weekend / Belmont

Get free horse racing selections for Memorial Day Weekend at Belmont Park, featuring analysis for the G-2 Sheepshead Bay and top picks like Fitful Skies.

Free PicksHandicappingNews
Ed Meyer3 min read
Guerilla Handicapping

Guerilla Handicapping

Explore the evolution of horse racing, from the bustling tracks of yesteryear to the modern game. Discover how handicapping has changed while key elements endure.

Handicapping
Ed Meyer5 min read