What Did They Say ??

What Did They Say ??

Explore a collection of unique sentiments from horse players between the Preakness and Belmont Stakes as they weighed in on the potential Triple Crown winner, American Pharoah.

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Ed Meyer5 min read
A New Day

A New Day

After 37 years, a new Triple Crown winner has emerged. This handicapper shares initial observations following the bay colt's impressive Belmont victory.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
Belmont Crystal Ball

Belmont Crystal Ball

Everyone has an opinion on the upcoming Belmont Stakes and whether a Triple Crown winner will emerge. This post shares a 'crystal ball' view on the potential for racing history.

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Ed Meyer7 min read
All I Ever Wanted to Be Was A Horseplayer

All I Ever Wanted to Be Was A Horseplayer

Relive the nostalgic journey of a young horseplayer, accompanying his dad to the local bookie and listening to live races on the radio.

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Ed Meyer6 min read
Is This The Year?

Is This The Year?

Is this the year for a new Triple Crown winner? We examine the rarity and impact of a champion on horse racing, anticipating if a 12th name will join the legendary list.

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Ed Meyer3 min read
Been a Long Time Between Drinks

Been a Long Time Between Drinks

A father reflects on his son's impending life decisions, finding peace and perspective during a serene morning at the racetrack, pondering the passage of time.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
One More for the Good Guys!

One More for the Good Guys!

Witness a heartwarming moment at the race book as an old timer celebrates a big win, reminding the author of the joy of horse racing.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
Everyone Into the Pool!

Everyone Into the Pool!

Discover why "cheap racing" at racinos offers sweet payoffs and unique entertainment. Learn why new patrons are skipping the ponies despite the adult carnival atmosphere.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
The 2nd Jewel/The 140th Preakness

The 2nd Jewel/The 140th Preakness

The 140th Preakness Stakes is here! Learn how to quickly prepare your bankroll, use E-Z Win Forms, and make your best picks for the second jewel of the Triple Crown.

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Ed Meyer7 min read
As The Smoke Clears

As The Smoke Clears

As the Derby dust settles, the focus shifts to the Preakness. Learn how handicappers analyze preps, workouts, and past performances for the next Triple Crown jewel.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
"The Unofficial Kentucky Derby Program"

"The Unofficial Kentucky Derby Program"

Relive the magic of old Kentucky Derby days, from radio calls with Dad to the thrill of receiving the legendary "Green Sheet" handicapping guide.

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Ed Meyer4 min read
Five Rules to Follow

Five Rules to Follow

Finalize your wagering plans with these five essential last-minute handicapping rules for betting on the Kentucky Derby.

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Ed Meyer3 min read