Archive for March, 2016 382g6n

Death on the Internet 6w442f

by Ed Meyer 76b39

posted on March 25, 2016 in 1 Comment >>

    We all the first time we attended a funeral. We dressed up, and felt that uneasy feeling as we looked around without wanting to see the casket. – We’ve seen our share, and as we age we’ll go to more of these than weddings or baby showers. – When you hear about a […]

Free Selections / Saturday 3-26-16 / Meydan 3k4c2k

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 24, 2016 in No Comments >>

Last week my beginning stage of handicapping pointed me in the right direction. – I started with taking a starter look last weekend, and then I proceeded to the Winning Ponies E-Z Win Forms. This allowed me a good start, and after ing the E-Z Win Forms I examined my bankroll and the path to the betting […]

Making the Game Better 64724s

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 23, 2016 in No Comments >>

Normally if you make the list, it is either a real bad thing or something really sweet. – During the NFL seasons, you will see players who make the injury report. – Do you think this is paid for and printed by the local scribes in your area ? I guess they want you to […]

Three Things Racing is Missing 4cr2y

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 22, 2016 in 2 Comments >>

It may be small to casual fans, but for the lucky who invest time and energy into the sport, it may be a bit bigger. – There was an opportunity to chat with a gent who was filling in this weekend. He is an electrician by trade and was running the matrix board to make […]

Free Selections / Saturday / 3-19-16 425

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 17, 2016 in 2 Comments >>

I love to have an appetizer before dinner. A little something to get your hunger focused on big things to come. When I begin my handicapping process, I first take a look at the races and get a picture of who looks solid. After all the smoke has settled and I have determined my bankroll, […]

Heading For Home 334xl

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 16, 2016 in No Comments >>

During my time of writing for Winning Ponies I always speak of the incredible jobs and wonderful people I’ve had the opportunity to meet. – Since 2008, I’ve never used many names out of respect for privacy, and some would blush just reading. The good-guy types who are happiest just being a part of our sport […]

Historical Fair Grounds 682c4p

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 8, 2016 in No Comments >>

      Getting out of town is a treat. For horse players, when they arrive at their destination it is reminiscent of searching under the Christmas tree for the gift with your name attached. I know this to be true when I pulled into the gates of Fair Grounds race track on Saturday. – If you’ve […]

Hey, How You Doing ? 6141b

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 2, 2016 in No Comments >>

If it has the ring of a Sopranos’ episode or any other mob movie, you’re right on key. You can even toss in some episodes of Friends. But I digress. – Maybe it would be more appropriate to borrow a line from the Big Lebowski / Kenny Rogers and The First Edition. – “I just […]