Beyond Past Performances: Unlocking Horse Racing's True Edges
Resources
Resources & Recommendations
Books
- "The Angle Arsenal" by Jude Feld - This upcoming book will contain various historical handicapping angles that are still relevant today.
Websites & Online Resources
- Horse Racing Radio Network (horseracingradio.net) - The official website of the podcast, where listeners can find podcasts of past episodes and other content.
- Kentucky Thoroughbred Association Website - Provides daily workout videos for tracks in Kentucky, which can be useful for handicapping maiden races.
- First TV App (California or Florida tracks) - Offers workout videos for horses in the mornings at California and Florida tracks.
- TwinSpires (twinspires.com) - A platform for wagering on horse races and participating in handicapping tournaments.
- Derby & Dance Party Video Horse Racing (derbydanceparty.com) - Offers video horse racing entertainment for events.
- Darley America (darleyamerica.com) - Provides information about Darley stallions, including Maxfield.
- National HBPA (nationalhbpa.com) - Offers information on initiatives to protect the health and welfare of horses.
- VA.gov/homeloans - Resource for learning more about VA home loans.
- Vet Tix (vettix.org) - An organization that provides free or discounted event tickets to veterans and service members.
- Take a Healthy Stand (takeahealthystand.org) - A resource from Stand Up To Cancer and Rally to reduce cancer risk.
- This Is Pretirement (thisispretirement.org) - An AARP resource for retirement planning.
- Ace Your Retirement (aceyourretirement.org) - An AARP online tool to help with retirement savings.
- Starlight Children's Foundation (starlight.org) - Transforms hospital experiences for seriously ill children.
- Flair Strips (flairstrips.com) - Provides scientific information about equine nasal strips.
- Tenda Horse (tendahorse.com) - Offers equine and pet care products.
- BloodHorse.com/stallionregister - Allows users to search and compare stallions and access breeding reports.
- Global Stallions App - An app for stallion information and comparison.
People Mentioned
- Kevin Kerstein (from Churchill Downs) - Discussed handicapping maiden races.
- Jude Feld ("The Pontiff of the Pick Four") - Shared his approach to playing Pick 4s and several tried-and-true handicapping angles.
- Kevin Kilroy (from TwinSpires) - Explained strategies for betting on or against favorites.
- Ashley Anderson (from TwinSpires) - Talked about pace angles, class droppers, and structuring superfecta tickets.
- Nick Tammaro (Nine-time NHC qualifier, announcer and odds maker at Sam Houston, part of TwinSpires team) - Discussed win bets, exactas, Pick 5s, and Pick 6s.
- Darren Zancolli (from TwinSpires) - Explained strategies for playing handicapping tournaments.
- Kurt Becker - Narrated "Stroll Through Racing History."
- Dale Romans (Trainer) - Answered listener questions on various racing topics.
- Tim Wilkin (Turf Writer) - Answered listener questions on various racing topics.
- Marty Ritt (Legendary movie director) - Shared his "owner breeder dropper angle" handicapping method.
- Harry Silbert (Bill Shoemaker's agent) - Taught the "first timer fastest 5/8s" (Triple F) handicapping angle.
- John Forsythe (Actor, owner, and breeder) - Shared his "smart money angle" handicapping method.
- Jeff Siegel (Handicapper) - Shared his "out in the last" strategy for breaking even at the track.
- Pat Day (Hall of Fame Jockey) - Mentioned for his lone Kentucky Derby win and a remarkable day of 8 wins from 9 mounts.
- Ramon Dominguez - Mentioned for winning six races on two different days at Saratoga in 2012.
- John Velazquez - Mentioned as the first jockey to win six races at Saratoga in 2001.
- Chris Antley - Mentioned for winning nine races in one day across two tracks in 1987.
- Eddie Arcaro - Mentioned for winning two Triple Crowns.
- Kent Desormeaux - Mentioned for 599 wins in a year.
- Leroy Thoms - Mentioned for winning five races on consecutive days at a bush track.
- Frankie Dettori - Mentioned for winning every race on the card at Ascot.
- Julie Krone - Mentioned for winning the Belmont Stakes on Colonial Affair.
- Bill Shoemaker - Mentioned for winning the Kentucky Derby at 54 years old.
- Steve Cauthen - Mentioned for winning the Triple Crown at 18.
- Pete Kulis (Radio mentor) - Mentioned as the host's mentor in radio and race calling.
Organizations & Institutions
- TwinSpires - Presents the "Equine Forum" and offers wagering and handicapping tournaments.
- Churchill Downs - Mentioned as the location for historical racing events and the Kentucky Derby.
- Mill Ridge Farm - Stands stallions like Oscar Performance, Aloha West, and Cossack Creed.
- University of Louisville Equine Industry Program and College of Business - Presents the "I Ask, They Answer" segment and offers education in equine business.
- Keeneland - Presents "Stroll Through Racing History" and mentioned for its yearling sales.
- Elite Sales - A sales company mentioned in the story of Next Shares.
Courses & Educational Resources
- University of Louisville Equine Industry Program - Offers guidance and study in equine business, with opportunities for hands-on experience.
Other Resources
- Kentucky Derby Betting Challenge - A major handicapping tournament with a guaranteed prize pool and seats to other prestigious events.
- Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) - A major handicapping tournament.
- National Handicapping Championship (NHC) - A major handicapping tournament.