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Handicappers Tool Box b5b3

by Ed Meyer 2q161j

posted on May 3, 2016 in 2 Comments >>

  If you’re doing a job around the house or looking on-line how to fix it yourself. You’re going to need the right tools. – Try tightening the faucet with your good looks. You need the right tools or ammo to hit the target. As we are days away from the 142nd running of the […]

Can’t Make The Races Like You Used to Do ? y5x2w

by Ed Meyer

posted on April 25, 2016 in No Comments >>

                                        I have a gal who loves to go. She loves concerts, casinos, and going to the races. She has been going for so long the car knows how to get there on its own. But, […]

What Do You See ? 1g1m72

by Ed Meyer

posted on February 23, 2016 in No Comments >>

                                                  I’ve been on the “D.L.” for a few days, and I’m back in full form. Or, at least back in training. But I digress. – I missed some of the live action this […]

Make a Racing Bucket List 706x5l

by Ed Meyer

posted on February 17, 2016 in No Comments >>

We’ve all seen the movie, or at least used the term a thousand times. – ” I want to see this track before they make it a shopping mall.” – Good idea as there are more tracks that have fallen by the wayside and they’ll only be visited in pictures. – Maybe you’ve been wanting […]

Teaching Track Talk 4j5o5q

by Ed Meyer

posted on November 19, 2015 in No Comments >>

  We all have lingo. We’re not the Rat Pack, but our own secretive code. – I have observed this working at five race tracks, and it never fails. Just listen closely, and you’ll hear the inner-teen in all of us speaking the truth in non-embarrassing ways. My son is 15, and I notice when […]

Can You Your First ?? 5d2m3s

by Ed Meyer

posted on November 12, 2015 in 2 Comments >>

How old were you when you made your first trip to the track ? – Was it a family member, or did you tag along with a friend ? – Were you in college for a day away from classes ? – Did you make your first trek with some pals from work, or was it a […]

What’s Running ? 1y6o3i

by Ed Meyer

posted on November 12, 2015 in No Comments >>

We are in the void of no marquee races and the holidays are arriving. – I’m sitting in front of my computer and had the day all to myself. Shopping done, cleaned the house, shave and a shower, and fired up my laptop. I dropped a few shekels in my , and the day was […]

My View From the Grandstand 326x4r

by Ed Meyer

posted on November 11, 2015 in No Comments >>

There are things that need to be addressed; some need to be left alone, and others that continue to amaze. During the last few days I’ve seen a little sampling of each in racing. – As fans, we are the lifeblood that keeps the game alive. We are riding the high wave of 2015, and now […]

Imagine That ? 1p244o

by Ed Meyer

posted on October 27, 2015 in No Comments >>

The Hong Kong Jockey Club is unveiling a new wager; ” The 3 Pick 1.” – I know it sounds a little tough to swallow, but if you look at it. You’ll see how it could be a wager that spans the wagering demographic. – Here it is in a nutshell.  (Example) -You have three […]

Dirt Mile / Breeders’ Cup Mile – First Glimpse 5d4x2i

by Ed Meyer

posted on October 24, 2015 in No Comments >>

The day is shaping up to be one of the best in the 32 years of Breeders’ Cup history. With over 200 pre-entered horses including 32 from overseas. The first ever Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland stands to make history. Trainer Chad Brown leads all trainers with 14 entries, and ownership entries belong to Coolmore Partnerships […]