by Ed Meyer 2q161j
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Looking Back on Breeders’ Cup
After the Breeders’ Cup concluded, I’ve been pondering my thoughts about the two days of the best racing in the world. You have to it it was a spectacular show, and the opportunity to watch and wager on the best in the world is a blast. But, after the smoke clears. I’m left with thoughts […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Breeders’ Cup – Saturday – Power Plays
After day one, I hope you are standing tall ready to battle the mega card on Saturday. Watch the Friday card and pay attention to the small details. Is it holding speed? – Is the rail dead? – Will the Euros love the California sun? – All questions that can be answered by going back […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Breeders’ Cup – First Look – Friday
The day after Halloween all of the sweets and treats are going to the handicappers. Certain meets opening their doors alert the bettors of things to come. The Derby is a day when the country is a horse racing fan. – The Breeders’ Cup is a day where the best meet the best, and this […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on 2024 – Looking Back
As I look back on the 2024 racing year, there were many incredible things to absorb. There is plenty to look back on for a small time track. Racing was just as hot, and tickets were cashed like the big boys. Once told a long-time friend, “It wasn’t meant to be Belmont, and it’s not. […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Age is Only a Number
I walk into the jock’s room to clock in and talk to the guys. Security guards doing a retirement gig, valets who were once riders relegated back to taking care of the jockeys silks, etc. But, they are still in the game. – I speak with a few riders and love it when the young […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Faces in the Crowd
I was walking out of the track last week and the heat could cook an egg on the sidewalk. Miserable. But, after getting on the elevator an older gent I hadn’t seen in donkey years yelled; “Hold that please.” – He was ambling as my hand held the door. A little out of breath and […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Travers Day – Free Selections
Who said there is no such thing as a free lunch? – There are some great races all weekend long and Saratoga has the best card on tap by far. – Take a look at the runners and see for yourself. The weather will be sunny in the 70’s and the racing looks to be […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on What Happened at Belterra This Week
There were eight live races each day Wednesday – Saturday, as fans came out to enjoy the live racing action. – There is something special about attending the races instead of watching and wagering at home on the computer. Save those days when the weather gets cold and you’re just as happy wearing your fuzzy […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Turf Racing at Belterra Park / Thursday – Saturday
Everyone loves racing on the greensward. There is something special about watching them thunder for home on the lush sod. Wednesday has a 30% rain, but the sunshine is loose for the remainder of the week. – There was no turf racing last week due to heavy rains and the turf has greened up very […]
in WinningPonies.com | Comments Off on Free Saratoga Selections – Thursday, 8/1/2024
Nothing like a “free lunch?” – You betcha. Having free selections to get your inner horseplayer cranking up for the weekend is a great way to build your bankroll. Enjoy, and be sure to your favorite tracks from the Winning Ponies E–Z Win Forms. Race #2 – #4 – Summer in Erin = […]
