May 27th was opening day at Canterbury Park. The day prior, I had reserved 2 general admission tickets for $6 each. Normally they go for $8 each when you buy them online, but I used a 25% discount code. In past years they offered a 50% early discount. Tickets are normally $10 if you buy […]

The scratch of Forte and 4 others leading up to the start of the 149th Kentucky Derby made it difficult to predict who would win. I had win bets on Verifying, Confidence Game, and Derma Sotogake. I also had 2 trifectas with Tapit Trice, Kingsbarns, Angel Of Empire and Two Phil’s, Angel Of Empire, Kingsbarns. […]

While other news outlets have upbeat reports on the Kentucky Derby, leave it to Fox News to post a negative story. The headline reads: 4 horses have died at Churchill Downs ahead of 149th Kentucky Derby. It focuses on the negative side of horse racing at the one time during the year that the general […]

As a horse player you need to set limits on your wagers. Having switched to playing more pick 4’s this year, it is often a challenge to keep wagers within my $18 limit. There are only 2 combinations that add up to an $18 wager. They are 3/3/2/2 and 4/3/3/1. The numbers represent how many […]