Horse Racing

WOULD YOU GO TO WAR WITHOUT BULLETS?

Imagine an army heading off to battle without ammunition. Going to a thoroughbred racetrack without any preparation offers a similar outcome for a ...

HANDICAPPER AS FORECASTER

Preparing for your trip to the horse track on Saturday can be like forecasting the weather. There is no absolute, guaranteed outcome. You'll find ...

COULD BE A STORMY KENTUCKY DERBY SEASON

The Kentucky Derby could be heavily influenced by a storm this year, without a cloud ever forming near the Louisville racetrack. The storm is Storm ...

KEEP AN EYE ON THOSE SPRING SHOWERS

Racing is unlike many other sports, where foul weather stops the play. Horses run no matter what the weather, and when those spring thunderstorms ...

PLAY THE KENTUCKY DERBY IN MARCH & APRIL

It's early March and you already have your Kentucky Derby horse picked. You're concerned that on Derby Day your horse will be bet down to a low ...

THE HORSE PLAYER'S PRAYER

"Please Lord, let me break even; I need the money!" Many a horse player has recited that prayer walking into the racetrack. But do you really want ...

THE SCOREBOARD INCLUDES THE SPECTATOR'S SCORE

Racing is the only sport where the scoreboard includes figures showing how the spectators are performing. Remember, the tote board is keeping track ...