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How to Read the Past Performances – Part 1

by admin | Mar 22, 2018 | Handicapping, Handicapping Lessons, How To Bet

Night School Handicapping Video courtesy of Jeremy Plonk and his Handicapping Team at HorsePlayerNow.com  An extensive lesson on how to read the Past Performances by Joe Kristufek If you want to be successful at betting on horses, you have to know how to read the Past...

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$50,000 Matron Stakes looks wide open on Labour Day Monday at Downs

$50,000 Matron Stakes looks wide open on Labour Day Monday at Downs

by Cindy webwizards | Sep 1, 2014 | Handicapping, Live Horse Racing

by Rob Labour Day Monday at Assiniboia Downs has always been a big day on the Winnipeg racing calendar and this Monday will be no different, with the $50,000 Matron Stakes attracting some star horses. In 1991 there were 10 races on the Labour Day card highlighted by...

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Manitoba Derby competitors have both strengths and weaknesses

Manitoba Derby competitors have both strengths and weaknesses

by Cindy webwizards | Aug 4, 2014 | Handicapping, Live Horse Racing, Manitoba Derby

by Rob The seven horses in Monday's Manitoba Derby make up a competitive field that should provide both a fast pace and a closing kick, which makes for a wonderful show! All of the competitors have strengths that make them interesting, but also have weaknesses that...

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Handicapping is more than just picking winners

Handicapping is more than just picking winners

by Cindy webwizards | Jul 5, 2014 | Handicapping

by Rob The process of wagering on a horse race in the modern era of gambling is much more complicated than "which horse do I like?" In outdated systems all you had to do was pick a horse. Now it takes a firm understanding of not only picking winners, but also on...

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Royal Ascot Week: A Guide to Viewing and Betting

Royal Ascot Week: A Guide to Viewing and Betting

by Cindy webwizards | Jun 17, 2014 | Handicapping

Royal Ascot begins today! by Rob In horse racing the day-to-day grind of track after track and race after race can become monotonous, but racing truly shines at the major race meets and race days offered around the world. The Saratoga and Del Mar meets, Kentucky Derby...

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Handicapping is more than just picking winners

Playing the 15% takeout Pick-4 at ASD

by Cindy webwizards | May 30, 2014 | Handicapping

by Rob Nine race days at ASD are complete and an alarming trend has begun to occur in the highly lucrative 15% takeout Pick-4. Six of the race days have had medium sized Pick-4 payoffs between $302 and $624 for a $2 wager. The other three race days have ended with...

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Betting on Breeding Part 1: Manitoba Stallions

Betting on Breeding Part 1: Manitoba Stallions

by Cindy webwizards | May 25, 2014 | Handicapping

by Rob To kick off the 2014 blog series for myself, I thought it would be great to discuss one of those topics in racing that is much talked about yet foreign to many people: the actual breeding of a race horse and how it affects the parimutuel wagering side of...

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Manitoba proud Goldencents makes championship bid in New York Saturday, his mother’s Manitoba breeder to be honoured at ASD

by Cindy webwizards | Nov 27, 2013 | ASD History, Handicapping

  The world champion colt with Manitoba breeding, Goldencents, is pointed to a race this Saturday, Nov. 27 that could solidify his chances of being named the top 3-year-old male of the year. Fresh from winning the world championship $1 million Breeders' Cup Mile...

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Bankroll Bob hoping to score on final live racing weekend of the year!

by Cindy webwizards | Sep 21, 2013 | Handicapping

by Rob Two race cards left and it should be a good weekend to talk about patience and logic. I know this sounds like it should be a simple conversation, but I am guilty for not being patient and thinking outside the box too much at times. Had a bad bankroll bob week...

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Rob’s ASD Picks and Wagering Strategies for September 6-7, 2013

by Cindy webwizards | Sep 6, 2013 | Handicapping

by Rob Finally a good weekend here with Bankroll Bob, profit of $852.86 from a wagering total of $250.00. I will look to improve on that success this week on Saturday night. On another note, Balooga Bull ran a very impressive race but probably is a bet against for me...

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