Product Overview
In this newly updated paperback edition, Daily Racing Form west coast handicapper expert Brad Free walks new and old players through the enduring basics of speed, pace, class, and condition, with dozens of recent race examples and interviews with leading trainers and jockeys. Free also explains each of the new wagers available to the modern fan, and examines the current usage of synthetic racing surfaces, in chapters that have been fully revised. Are racehorses predictable? What are the key factors and where can they be found? Is it really possible to win at the races? Free's resounding answer is yes-horseplayers can win! He explains by learning how to read and interpret the past performances, and applying their own analysis and observations, fans can not only cash more tickets but also gain a deeper understanding and enjoyment of how racing really works. 261 Pgs. 2012
