Forum: General Discussion
11-01-2022, 09:27 AM
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As a paper and pencil handicapper
I come across horses between 3/2 and 5/2 that are Prime Plays @ a high percentage of winners. Sometimes you have to take what is available.
You can't always get value.
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Forum: General Discussion
11-01-2022, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,293
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Forum: General Discussion
10-29-2022, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,293
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Forum: Selections
06-11-2022, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,570
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2022, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,462
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2022, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,462
10 tips for betting the Kentucky Derby
Betting on the Kentucky Derby
doesn't have to be a crapshoot ...
Here's the Top 10 list on what to do or avoid when handicapping the Kentucky Derby. With a little luck, you'll be on your way...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-18-2021, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,925
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Forum: General Discussion
11-18-2021, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,925
Top 3 choices
I remember when I was playing back in the late 70's and into the 80's one of the top 3 choices were winning @ 70% plus at all the major tracks.
Since then I have lost track of that stat. This...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-02-2021, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,720
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Forum: General Discussion
05-18-2021, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,687
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Forum: General Discussion
05-17-2021, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,687
New York suspends Bob Baffert from Belmont Stakes
New York horse racing officials on Monday barred the trainer Bob Baffert not only from entering the Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit in the Belmont Stakes, but also from running any of his horses...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-13-2021, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,982
Go Figure
Medina Spirit is still allowed to run in the Preakness. Baffert's arms must have a very long reach.
The "Sport of Kings" is spiralling downward. With the cheating and a shortage of horses at many...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-10-2021, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,653
I still cannot believe the owners turning over...
I still cannot believe the owners turning over Maximum Security to Bob Baffert to train. A person with average intelligence would realize Baffert would never train Maximum Security to beat his own...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-09-2021, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,653
Medina Spirit
Medina Spirit was found drugged for the Kentucky Derby.
How many other of Baffert’s horses were drugged? We will never know.
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Forum: Selections
03-31-2021, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 905
Mvr
Race 5
#1 Going With Style
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Forum: General Discussion
03-29-2021, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 777
Gulfstream Park Championship Meet
concluded on Sunday.
Todd A. Pletcher won the trainers title with 25% winners.
Irad Ortiz, Jr. won the jockey title with 27% winners.
Irad Ortiz, Jr. is probably the best jockey in the...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-29-2021, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,050
I agree with Mitch stick with win betting. You...
I agree with Mitch stick with win betting. You don't have to bet short price favorites.
If you are a decent handicapper you will find plays at decent prices but you need to have patience and wait...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2021, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,161
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Forum: General Discussion
01-21-2021, 12:15 PM
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Views: 2,486
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Forum: General Discussion
12-29-2020, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,000
rdiam posted:
9. The 20% plus takeout in...
rdiam posted:
9. The 20% plus takeout in horse racing is a HUGE nut to overcome.
The only time the track takeout is a problem is on bets where you can't see the payout in advance.
On win...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-29-2020, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,862
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Forum: General Discussion
12-26-2020, 06:22 PM
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Views: 1,862
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Forum: General Discussion
12-26-2020, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,000
Handicapping for the Winner
Mitch44 wrote, "My approach is and always has been to bet the best horse and with that approach I could care less whether its the favorite or goes off at 100 to 1. If you want to know about the...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-12-2020, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,075
Maximum Security
What were the owners of Maximum Security thinking when they turned their horse over to Bob Baffert to train?
Did they really think Baffert would train Maximum Security to interfere with his ...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-27-2020, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,988
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