The Keys to Becoming a Winning Gambler 423hn
If you challenge yourself to become a better person, it is possible. If you want to be a better cook, worker, student, neighbor, believer, it is possible. So, can it be possible to be a better gambler, handicapper, and sharpen your focus to win? Yes. – Nothing is easy, but it can be achieved. Like […]
Old Dogs / New Tricks 2t38x
Just about the time you think you’ve seen everything; wonderful things appear. 2025 has me scratching my head and looking forward to the hidden gems that will surely keep us on the edge of our seats. Perry Ouzts is the 5th leading rider in Norths America, and 7th in the world. – Closing in on […]
Double-Header Day at the Races 4u4z5u
Walking through the giant gates captured your senses. The barking of the program / tip-sheet sellers; hot dogs wafting through the air and the scent popcorn off in the distance drawing you in. The whirl of humanity and bettors filled wagering lines, and the parking lot was crammed to the hilt. Ultimately you made your […]
The Old Ways are Becoming New Again 6t6n3h
Brick and mortar contests have gone the way of the dinosaur, unless you are playing a $3,000 cash money contest where the track makes good handle. Turfway Park has tried to kick off some of these again and it looks like a winner. Players love to play and the bettors at home love the ability […]
Is 2025 the New Era We’ve Been Waiting For? 32s7
Each year, I talk a walk down the past 365 days. I ed my dreams, wishes, and hopes for the year. This year has been no different and my introspective thinking has me looking back on the days gone by and the New Year that awaits. Here are some wishes and hopes for the […]
Tis the Season 15q4i
The season is upon, unwrapping gifts and sharing a glass of egg nogg with family and friends around the tree. No matter who you’re sharing your holiday with, take time to give thanks and enjoy the moments we have together. Just like Santa, I’ve seen a great deal watching all the good boys and girls. […]
Time to Give Thanks 6v4a66
I always wanted to be a gambler. We pitched pennies as kids in the boy’s room, played euchre at parties, and went to the races with my dad. – The word gambler was a badge of honor for some, while others thought it was straight from the Devil’s words. Not me, it was excitement, and […]
Distant Memories 6aa5v
I loved playing horse racing contests for years. I have travelled all over and qualified in some of the biggest and best events. – For the contest scene, I have won, come close, and missed by a mile. When my son went to college, the contest scene has dwindled a bit for this handicapper. It […]
Breeders’ Cup – Saturday – Power Plays 2vh5c
After day one, I hope you are standing tall ready to battle the mega card on Saturday. Watch the Friday card and pay attention to the small details. Is it holding speed? – Is the rail dead? – Will the Euros love the California sun? – All questions that can be answered by going back […]
2024 – Looking Back 5c1l4r
As I look back on the 2024 racing year, there were many incredible things to absorb. There is plenty to look back on for a small time track. Racing was just as hot, and tickets were cashed like the big boys. Once told a long-time friend, “It wasn’t meant to be Belmont, and it’s not. […]