Pedigree Handicapping reveals how evaluating a horse's bloodline is most commonly used in maiden special weight races. It also points out the many other areas where pedigree handicapping has proven to be a powerful tool.
This step-by-step guide takes the intimidation out of betting at the racetrack. Readers learn about types of wagers from straight to exotic, how odds are set, and how to place a bet and cash a ticket. In addition, the guide explains how to read past performances. Workouts, medication, and equipment as they relate to wagering are also discussed.
This best selling title giveshorseplayers the tools to intelligently evaluatedebut runners in maiden races, as well as younghorses stretching out, switching to the turf ortrying an off- track for the first time. Over 50races are analyzed in such a way that thepedigree factor is integrated with speed andpace analysis, trainer angles and toteboardaction. Praised by Tom Ainslie, Mark Cramer,Howard Sarton, Dave Litfin and many others asthe definitive text on pedigree handicapping.
A year-in-review for the sport of Horse Racing in 2016 which ties the races run in that year to the book The Anatomy of Horse Race Handicapping Or How to Have Fun at the Track
This book contains blog entries from the web site www.fun-at-the-track.com for the year 2015 capturing the moments in the sport of horse racing in both word and photos. It was the year of American Pharoah, the first Triple Crown Champion in 37 years and the first-ever Grand Slam winner with his victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic.
The book was written for all of you, who watch horse racing only to find themselves lost, wanting to know more about the sport, but not knowing where to begin. Perhaps you're a regular race watcher, who ends up spending all of their time explaining the sport to their accompanying friends and loved ones. It's not like you don't want them sharing in the enjoyment of a sport you love, but how many questions can you really answer? Or you may be someone who just visits the track for those special race days. You want to go more often, but just don't know how to learn more about this great sport. This book may just be the help you're looking for, as it offers a unique perspective on how to enjoy horse racing. By the end of our lively and amusing discussion on how to handicap with your head, eyes, blood, gut, heart, and by your tail, the reader will be able to converse comfortably on any of the sport's diverse aspects. Most importantly, they will learn how to have fun at the track.
Relive the year 2017 in Horse Racing in words and photos, with this companion book to The Anatomy of Horse Race Handicapping Or How to Have Fun at the Track. Arrogate's victory in the first ever Pegasus Cup. Always Dreaming's win in the Kentucky Derby. Gun Runner's string of victories culminating with the Breeders' Cup Classic on his way to being Horse of the Year. Fillies like Songbird, Lady Eli, Forever Unbridled, and others are beautifully chronicled and their excited races relived.
This book is an informative account on profitable ways to handicap juvenile and maiden races through sire and trainer profiles, breeding and workout information. First of its kind to thoroughly cover baby races, juvenile horses and older maidens.
Since the book The Anatomy of Horse Race Handicapping Or How to Have Fun at the Track was published, it has more than achieved its purpose by reaching scores of race fans around the world. Hopefully, the entries and photos contained in this book, A Year in the Anatomy of Horse Race Handicapping Volume 6 will provide the reader with a glimpse of how we handicapped the terrific races given to us in 2018. It was a year with a surprise Triple Crown winner in Justify, and other great performances by champions like Gun Runner, Accelerate, Monomoy GIrl, and Euro darling, Enable. All of them and more providing moments that will be forever etched in our horse racing minds and hearts.
This book is the fourth book from the new DRF Elements of Handicapping series and proves to be another nice addition to this unique collection. Bill Heller, one of the nation's top turf-racing handicappers and authors, provides invaluable advice on how to successfully wager on America's and Europe's favorite racing surface--turf.