Bourbon is a type of alcohol that just seems to be associated with horse racing. This is especially true in the United States. Maybe this is because the official drink of the Kentucky Derby is made with bourbon. It is also true that some bourbon brands have sponsored big races. Here is a closer look at bourbon and horse racing […] Continue Reading
Cigars & Horse Racing – Why Horse Bettors Like Cigars
Those who have spent any time around a live race track will tell you that cigars are enjoyed by many horse bettors. You may be making most of your bets at an online racebook, but you can still savor a cigar after a nice winning bet. Here’s a closer look at how cigars relate to horse racing, and how one […] Continue Reading
What Are Mandatory Payouts In Horse Racing?
If you are someone who regularly bets at an online racebook you have probably encountered the term mandatory payout. This situation occurs whenever a horse racing track is about to close their meet and must disperse all remaining funds in a racing pool. A mandatory payout in horse racing only applies to racing bets which have a carryover. The Definition […] Continue Reading
Horse Racing Questions Everyone Is Embarrassed To Ask
When it comes to horse racing and horse racing betting there really are no stupid or bad questions. There are only horse racing questions everyone is embarrassed to ask. Most people don’t want others to know that they lack basic understanding of the sport. EZ Horse Betting is here to help. We’ve compiled a list of these embarrassing questions and […] Continue Reading
The Top Five Horse Racing Betting Superstitions
Gamblers are always thinking about superstitions. This includes handicappers who like to bet on horse racing at an online racebook. We can’t say for sure whether or not this form of luck has anything to do with winning a horse racing bet, but here is a list of the top five horse racing betting superstitions. How many have you used? […] Continue Reading
The Legend Behind The Lucky Horseshoe
You are probably familiar with the image of the horseshoe as a good luck symbol. In many homes today you can find a horseshoe on the wall or above the door. While the lucky horseshoe is not automatically associated with horse racing, there are those bettors who believe a horseshoe will bring them luck at an online racebook. The Story […] Continue Reading
Horse Racing Betting Hacks
Any handicapper worth his or her salt will tell you that there is no shortcut to winning horse racing bets. It takes practice and skill in addition to discipline. That doesn’t mean that you can take advantage of some horse racing betting hacks. Some of the hacks that have been used for betting on horses are illegal. There is always […] Continue Reading
Do Race Horses Get Treated Well
There is much concern recently over the welfare of professional race horses. It has always been true that some organizations want to prohibit horse racing because they think thoroughbreds are treated poorly. Do race horses get treated well? We’re going to try and answer question. Animal Welfare and Horse Racing There are many organizations such as PETA, the People for […] Continue Reading
Vino Rosso Claims Victory In Tragic Breeders’ Cup Classic
Vino Rosso etched a notch in history with a win in the 2019 Breeders’ Cup Classic. Sadly, the race will not likely be remembered for Vino Rosso’s victory. Tragedy once more reared its head at Santa Anita as the track claimed the life of another horse, bringing the total number of horse deaths to an astounding 37 since December 2018. […] Continue Reading
The Preakness Stays At Pimlico In Baltimore
For months now there have been ongoing discussions about the Preakness Stakes. The Preakness is the second jewel of the Triple Crown and has always been held at Baltimore’s Pimlico Racecourse. There were those who sought to move the Preakness to another location, but now a tentative deal has been reached between the city of Baltimore and the owners of […] Continue Reading