However, those who wish to place bets can further increase winning chances by following these handicapping techniques:
Handicapping is the process of pinpointing which horse has the best chance to win a race. It is a test of your critical thinking skills, creative …show more content…
No bettor can be as successful if betting on every possible race available. Typically, races with smaller top tiers are ideal for beginners. It is also advised to skip races if there is more than one horse residing in the grey tier.
Money Makes Money
While players should follow the aforementioned step to conserve bankrolls, bettors should also be ready to pace enough credits to make a proper bet. Exotic wagers like Pick 4’s, Pick 5’s, and Perfectas usually call for a significant outlay to have realistic chances of hitting the bet correctly. For those who cannot afford to outlay enough wagers for more exotic bets, it is best to stick alongside simpler bets like Win, Place, Show, Exactas, and Doubles.
Race Distance
The length of a race can play a huge role on any bet. Distance is one of the biggest factors that should be considered when placing wagers on horse races. Distance, pace, and speed are very powerful statistics. Looking at how the horses run (and how the horse finishes) in different distances will clue bettors in to how the horse will perform in races of different