The first of three Kentucky Derby future wager pools opens Friday and runs through Sunday for the 136th renewal of America’s Race on the first Saturday in May. The pools were shortened a day to three because little betting was conducted on Thursdays. Exacta wagering introduced with last year’s second pool will be available in […]
It is time to play Tuesday. There are not many tracks going, and we get to play a little oval in Columbus, Ohio… I like the play. The track offers value. It has the ability to pay off, and if you watch your P’s and Q’s, there may be a little jack in your wallet […]
I like free selections. Just so you know, win or lose, I put in quite a bit of time looking over the races and how to use them to max value. I love it when we both win, and hopefully we can knock ’em a little bit at the end of the day. With the […]
His snout would be the first thing to enter the room as he was making his way in the door. I had the opportunity to meet the legend one time many moons ago, and it was one I will not forget. Steve Cauthen and Eddie Arcaro were sitting at a table at Turfway Park signing […]
Mom and Dad were right. Just do your homework and buckle down. It will payoff in the long run… Most get complacent at times during the year. You need to have a few habits locked in to help your bottom line. Here are a few simple suggestions that will keep your accounts heading in the […]
Scientific Games is at it again… They have a new wager out there that just may be a hit with players from all walks. S.G. has an innovative idea with a bet that is part wager, part contest, and all fun…. The concept is that players wager $2 on each entry. They have a selection of […]
Things just aren’t right. The old days where trainers took good care of horses, and owners cared about the sport, have veered a little left of the line. Take Mike Gill. He has won an Eclipse Award, and taken down tons of money. He has won so many races that it is tough to count. […]
Each day, we see many faces during the course of a day at the races. Some you will see everyday in the same places, and some are those you work with. There are the occasional visitors that walk in every so often, and they either become a face or drift into the distance. Many I […]
