Archive for December, 2009 6s6z5g

The Comeback 5k5f2o

by Ed Meyer 6k1u3t

posted on December 8, 2009 in No Comments >>

My grandpa used to tell me that all horse players will die broke. I never really understood these words until I became an older man. No matter how good you are, it all gets left behind. I have seen many that never seem to lose. They could fall into a sewer pipe and come out […]

Little Places, Big Memories 5u2u1h

by Ed Meyer

posted on December 8, 2009 in No Comments >>

My dad used to take me long before I was able to drive; usually on Derby Day, when we would go to a VFW and bet with a local bookmaker in the basement. These were simple times. The time that I was introduced to a small harness track in Lebanon, Ohio. A half mile oval, […]

Silence 6k2f3b

by Ed Meyer

posted on December 6, 2009 in No Comments >>

The horse are going into the gate, and that only means one thing, “It is now post time!” These words have been echoed through the mic of many great race callers. I have met many, but few will measure up to a man known as the “Goof on the Roof.” If you ever heard the […]

Making The Grade 5l6f31

by Ed Meyer

posted on December 6, 2009 in No Comments >>

For the men and women who play in contests all year long, your reward is coming soon. The NTRA finals will be held at the Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas.  On January 29 and 30 of 2010, some skillful players will fly home with a little more jingle in their pockets. I know people […]

The Horse Spa 1i5f5z

by Ed Meyer

posted on December 2, 2009 in No Comments >>

We all like a little pampering. A nice massage, a swim, and a visit for a manicure. Just another day followed by lunch and wine tasting. Except if you’re an 1,100 lb horse, and you need your pampering too. A little farm near Florence is just the place. First, a horse has all four hooves […]

And The Survey Says… 2r5536

by Ed Meyer

posted on December 2, 2009 in No Comments >>

It depends on who you ask… I have talked to many that roll up the wagering carpet after the Breeders’ Cup. But then, I find those who look for trainers who target certain meets, and this can lead to value. So, you decide. Are you tired of winning, or do you want keep the train […]

Turfway Tips bz14

by Ed Meyer

posted on December 2, 2009 in 2 Comments >>

If you want the inside scoop on what to look for, and what a player needs to have in hand, you are in the right place at the right time.  Just your data, and take a look at these little nuggets. There is no exact diagram or design for winning at Turfway Park. But […]