Following Your Own Rules

Posted by ginag2 on Mar 18, 2014 in Blog | 6 comments

Warning: unpopular topic below!

Betting rules / handicapping guidelines / bankroll management organization / race passing stipulations / goal setting – etc. etc. 

Do you have them?  If you do – good for you, and if you don’t . . . why not?

If you are one of the few that have them, do you follow them to the letter?

I think the real truth is:  Most players don’t have them, and of those that do, most of those don’t follow them strictly enough.

Why is that?

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A Ramble

Posted by ginag2 on May 24, 2013 in Blog | 5 comments

This post will be about – like the old Seinfeld series – nothing in particular . . . a ramble that may turn into a bit of a rant in parts – I’m not sure yet. 

To start, Horse Racing Gold gets (along with the comments posted to the blog) a lot of write-in comments that never get posted – comments like (paraphrased);

– If I bet exactly as you say – will I get the same results, or is there subjectivity involved?

– If I use this method, can I make a good/decent income betting?

– I was doing so well at (name the track/s), but now at (name another track/s) I’m not doing very well with the same method

– But – I thought you said . . .

– I really need to make some money – which method should I use?

For our take on these – and more . . .

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