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Tag: Gambling
Finding Scenarios to Use Turn-Back Angle to Identify Longshots
They say Saratoga is “The Graveyard of Champions,” so if you’re playing there later this summer you’re probably looking for a way to pick some good longshots. If you’re a greenhorn at the racetrack, and you’re looking for an easy way to pick some live ones, then perhaps you should consider the turn-back angle.
Best Bets: Ohio Derby Play, Pair of Churchill Longshots
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. This Weekend’s Bets
Making Money Keying a Longshot Under Midnight Bisou in Fleur de Lis
Racing fans will be in for a treat on Saturday when Churchill Downs hosts the $200,000, Grade 2 Fleur de Lis Handicap, a “Win and You’re In” qualifier for the Nov. 7 Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff.
