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Greyhound Handicapping Winning on the Way Up

In a previous article, “Greyhound Handicapping: Winning on the Way Down”, I mentioned that dogs who are moving down in grade are 7 times more likely to come in than dogs moving up in grade. That’s why I look for dogs who are moving down, especially if they’ve moved down two grades i.e. double [...]

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Socializing Greyhounds

One, who owns a Greyhound or is looking to own one, should be aware of the fact that socialization is a very important factor, where these dogs are concerned.
The Greyhounds, as the statistics support, have been mostly racing dogs, and 95% of them have made a transition from racers to pets. They are never really [...]

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Greyhound Handicapping When to Bet Wide Runners

“He runs as wide as your house.”
“That dog ran so wide, he was out in the parking lot on the turns.”
You’ve heard disgruntled bettors complaining about dogs that don’t hug the curves or run inside. Everyone knows that dogs that run way outside the other dogs have more distance to make up, especially on turns, [...]

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Gambling On Greyhounds How To Win Every Race

Do you know how to win almost every race you play? Well, I know a guy who used to do it. He’d even show us his winning ticket after the race was over. Were we impressed? Not really, because he lost more money at the races than all of us put together.
Steve would stand in [...]

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Greyhound Handicapping Two Races One Lesson

I watched the races from Palm Beach the other day. They were all interesting, because I love watching greyhounds run. But two of the races were a good lesson in handicapping. One was an M race were there were two dogs that looked much faster than the rest. They also looked like they’d outbreak everyone [...]

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Earth Dog Trials Versus Wiener Dog Racing

Dachshunds, like all modern breeds of dog we are used to seeing today, were initially bred for a specific task. Breeders and breed enthusiasts work with breeds to bring out desirable traits that will benefit their breed’s respective duties and skills, and to quell those that are undesirable or non-beneficial. The Dachshund in particular was [...]

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Harness Racing Do You Handicap The Horse or the Driver

When I first started handicapping harness races, I didn’t pay any attention to the driver. Fresh from greyhound racing, where there aren’t any drivers, I evaluated the horse’s strengths and weaknesses and made my picks.
Then I noticed the drivers’ UDR  and their other stats and got so caught up in analyzing them that I almost [...]

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Virtual Horse Racing Games Are A Great Source Of Virtual Entertainment

Parimutuel betting is an important highlight of horse racing games. The word ‘parimutuel’ is derived from the French language and means ‘mutual betting’. In many countries, it is also known as the ‘Tote’. In simple words, it can be defined as a betting system under which all bets of a particular kind are collected together [...]

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Parimutuel Betting In Horse And Dog Racing

The thrill of the race has been known to man since time immemorial, if we go by the chariot races of the Romans, or the famous race between the steeds of Norsk god Odin and the giant Hrungnir. The thundering hooves, the sculpted forms flying along the track, and the yells of triumph and disappointment [...]

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Parimutuel Betting In Horse And Dog Racing

The thrill of the race has been known to man since time immemorial, if we go by the chariot races of the Romans, or the famous race between the steeds of Norsk god Odin and the giant Hrungnir. The thundering hooves, the sculpted forms flying along the track, and the yells of triumph and disappointment [...]

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