Relief is here. On Saturday, the Belmont Stakes offers the ultimate cure for anyone who has been starved for the excitement of fast, fun, non-stop, high-stakes gambling. Whether you’re a slot-machine player waiting for the doors to open at the nearest casino or you’re a sports bettor who just doesn’t have the patience to sit through 2 ½ hours of a Bundesliga match, you might be surprised to find out how fun and easy it is to bet on horse racing this weekend.
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Dan’s Double: Key Plays at Laurel Park
Dan’s Double of the week, featuring handicapping analysis from America’s Best Racing’s New York correspondent Dan Tordjman, is brought to you by Horseplayers.com, the official online qualifying site of the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) and National Horseplayers Championship (NHC).
Betting on Horse Racing, Explained
Betting on a horse race for the first time — even the first few times — can be an intimidating endeavor. How do I chose which horse to bet? What are all of these options? This video that walks you through how to chose a horse using past performances and then read on for an explanation of the various betting options as well as some key betting terms to know.
Best Bets: Saturday Selections at Belmont, Churchill, and Gulfstream
America’s Best Racing and handicapper (and avid gambler) Monique Vág team up to provide horseplayers with their best bets of the weekend. Vág will identify her top picks as well as at least one longshot play of the weekend, a nice opportunity to swing for the fences on a win bet or to take a shot with a show bet. She also will occasionally look for strong exacta plays for the weekend or try to spot a nice opportunity for other wagers.