Horse Racing

Articles in Horse Racing

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These days, even the ancient sport of horse racing has become computerized, with a variety of software application developed to keep track of racing events, calculate odds and even make picks. While no horse racing analysis software guarantees ... more »
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In horse racing, handicapping refers to use of statistics and current track conditions to determine the probability of the outcome of each race. By understanding handicapping figures and knowing how to use them to predict the performance of a ... more »
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If you love to bet at the racetrack, but hate to lose, using a horse racing tipster may be the right move for you. These tipsters can provide you with a list of winners for a set fee. Contacting a horse racing tipster can prove to be a worthwhile ... more »
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If you are a racing enthusiast, you will enjoy a visit to Newmarket’s award-winning National Horse Racing Museum. Racing novices will come away enlightened and entertained. The museum offers some interesting insights into Newmarket’s color past ... more »
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Belmont Park in Elmont, New York hosts one of the premiere events in all of horse racing: the Belmont Stakes. As part of the prestigious Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes annually draws the best horses and jockeys in the world, as well as racing ... more »
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Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky has been the site of the Kentucky Derby for over a century. If forms the first leg of the prestigious Triple Crown and has seen champion thoroughbreds from War Admiral to Secretariat claim glory on its ... more »
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In horse racing, the Triple Crown consists of three races that include the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes. These races take place in Kentucky, Maryland and New York, respectively starting in May and running through ... more »
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In horse racing, the Triple Crown is a term used to describe a series of three races that take place from early May through June. If a horse wins all three events, he's said to have won the Triple Crown--a feat that has only happened 11 times ... more »
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In an allowance, a racing secretary drafts conditions that differ from claiming conditions. The allowance race is a step up from a claiming race. For one thing, the horses in the race are not for sale. The purse levels are also higher for these ... more »
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Stakes races represent the best in horse racing. They attract large crowds and the best horses in the thoroughbred industry. Thoroughbred owners could literally win millions if their horse finishes first. You don't have to be a thoroughbred ... more »
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The Triple Crown is the most prestigious title in American horse racing. To earn the title you must win the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes all in the same year. Only 11 horses have won all three events since the three ... more »
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A day at the races is a lot more fun when you leave with more money than you had when you went in. You can improve your chances of winning by applying some basic, quick and fun handicapping. Theres no need to spend hours pouring over a daily ... more »
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Horseracing is a fun spectator sport that allows watchers to bet on the outcome. Horse betting tracks typically have live and simulcast horseracing events that you can bet on. The secret to learning how to win at horseracing is to understand how ... more »