Horse Betting 101

New to horse racing? Learn how to make money betting horses from experienced professionals.

Racing Dudes Beginners Series: Five Reasons to Visit a Race Track

It’s Cheap A front row seat to any sporting event these days will run you hundreds of dollars, but in horse racing admission is usually no more than $2.00, and at the smaller tracks it […]

Horse Betting 101

Racing Dudes Beginners Series: Kentucky Derby 101

Here is everything you need to know about the Kentucky Derby. Once you get done reading this, check out “A Visual Guide to the Kentucky Derby” as well. It contains […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Beginners Series: The Importance of the Trainer

After three very busy weeks of Kentucky Derby prep races, our Racing Dudes Beginners Series returns this week. We’ll be covering the most important aspect in racing this week; the […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Beginners Series: Track Class

Last week we showed you one of the most important angles in handicapping which was determining the shape of the race. This week we’ll cover a topic of equal importance, which […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Beginners Series: Running Styles

Front Runners: These types of runners want the lead right from the beginning of the race. A beginner may think of this as a good thing, and it can be, […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Beginners Series: Understanding Race Types

-Stakes/Derby/Handicap Races: These types of races are for the best of the best. The purses are usually very high for Stakes, Derby, or Handicap races, sometimes up to 5 million dollars at […] Read More

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Racing Dudes Beginners Series: Understanding Betting

The Basics: Win: This is the simplest bet you can make on a race. A win bet is an attempt to predict the horse that will win the race. If […] Read More