Today, in America, betting is a multi billion annual industry, providing large tax revenues to the United States Government. This is probably the main reason why many forms of betting have been authorized in 48 out of 50 states. Horse betting is a legal activity, catching the attention of many people of different professions, financial status or ethnic background, all fascinated by the money, adventure and excitement offered by horse racing.
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Archive for June, 2009
Horse Racing a Form of Recreation
Monday, June 29th, 2009Know The Types Of Races To Determine The Appropriate Horse Racing Systems For You
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009Oftentimes, your horse racing systems adapt to the new conditions of new races. Indeed, there is no such thing as “same old, same old” races in horse racing. Weather conditions, post positions, jockey and trainer combinations, ground conditions, and horse class and fitness are just a few factors in horse racing.
Thus, adapting your systems according to the type of race can be a logical move. Here then are the types of horse races.
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Speed Points: Make It Part Of Your Horse Racing System
Thursday, June 11th, 2009Speed Points is a very simple technique that could be incorporated in your horse racing system. It takes into account the horse’s speed performance and the trainer’s performance.
Speed Points rates the horse’s early speed. This method determines the frontrunners and pace setters of the race, particularly in the early stages, which helps you place your winning bet more accurately. In fact, early-speed horses can give you a 9-2 payment (more…)
Horse Racing – the Sport of the Kings
Saturday, June 6th, 2009For a long period of time, horse racing was thought to be exclusively the sport of the Royal House. Not anymore and not entirely true. Historical records prove that horse racing events were part of the Greek Olympics back in the BC time. The British claim their country is the home of modern horse racing. They were indeed the ones who recognized the value of this noble sport, formed the first Jockey Club ever (in 1750) and established standards, r (more…)
My Golden Rules of Betting for National Hunt Horse Racing
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009Author: Max Redd http://www.reddracing.co.uk
How do you avoid doing your money when betting on National Hunt horse racing? By definition jumps racing brings with it additional risk every time your horse leaves the ground. Making a profit from punting over the sticks is treacherous enough without falling for the bookmakers’ seductiv (more…)