How Much Does a Jockey Earn per Race?
Riding race horses for a living is one of the world’s most dangerous occupations. More than 90% of jockeys will sustain a serious injury…
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Justify And Bob Baffert Claim The Triple Crown
History was made on June 9, 2018 when Justify became the 13th horse in history to win the Triple Crown. The win comes just…
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Julien Leparoux – french Jockey
Many jockeys come to the United States from other countries. While most of these riders hail from Latin America, Julien Leparoux began his career…
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Bob Baffert And Justify Try To Make Horse Racing History
Watching a horse attempt to win the Triple Crown is one of the most exciting activities for a fan of EZ Horse Betting. On…
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Donna Barton Brothers
In the world of thoroughbred horse racing, few women have made their mark. It is a male-dominated sport. This makes the accomplishments of jockeys…
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The Power Factor System: A Race-Review Checklist
The Power Factor system uses two observations from a past race: a horse’s early position and its ability to pass rivals late. Those observations…
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Sprint-to-Route Handicapping: Assessing a First Longer Race
A horse moving from a sprint to a longer race presents a question, not an automatic bet: will the new distance suit its pace,…
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Mathematical Horse-Racing Systems: Testing Claims and Expected Value
Mathematics can describe a horse-racing wager’s cost, break-even probability and expected return. It cannot create an advantage merely by ruling out short-priced horses or…
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How to Spot a Burn Out in Race Horses
Racehorses train and compete as athletes, and recovery matters. But “burn out” is not something a bettor can diagnose from one paddock view or…
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James E. “Sunny” Fitzsimmons – Horse trainer
There aren’t many horse racing trainers who can claim a spot in the Britannica encyclopedia. James E. “Sunny” Fitzsimmons is one of them. Born…