Archive for March, 2019 54m44

A Winner In Hand… 273o3u

by Ed Meyer 76b39

posted on March 26, 2019 in No Comments >>

Too many times we take for granted the winner at hand. – You know, when you start talking jib-jab about him only paying $6 and you should have looked for the 20-1 shot. – Well, he didn’t win and your horse did. – What more do you want? I have a good buddy you’ll hear […]

The Boys’ Club 1u6o2u

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 22, 2019 in No Comments >>

                          It was one question I didn’t see coming. – ” Why do you think there are so few women playing the races?” – They play poker, blackjack, slots, video poker, and a dozen forms of games. – Why not the ponies? – […]

A Song and a Smoke 6h5qe

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 22, 2019 in 1 Comment >>

There’s a silence before a thought becomes a formulated idea. It smolders like a cigarette hanging from the edge of an ashtray. – You start feeling good, and before you know it’s yours. – Those were the thoughts from an older gambler I met along the way. – He’s been gone longer than I knew […]

Tuesday Free Selections – 3/19/19 2f6w6r

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 20, 2019 in No Comments >>

Early in the week betting doesn’t have the bang the weekend has by any means. – There are solid claiming events and some nice allowance races. Not bad if you’re looking for some action and in horse racing, there is never a lack of thundering hooves punding for home.   Mahoning Valley Race #2 – Flying […]

Three Things Gamblers Shouldn’t Do 5n3144

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 15, 2019 in 1 Comment >>

We all have a list we keep in our back pocket. You know, the inner-sanctum rules that we quietly live our gambling lives. – But here are three more you may want to add before pulling the trigger on your next wager.   1. Don’t Play to Get Even When you hear the words bouncing […]

Good Weekend in the Big Apple! 2r242m

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 13, 2019 in No Comments >>

I stuck to my guns and followed my plans. – I guess it’s a little different than some weeks ago where I cried in my beer. But if you do the same, Winning Ponies will make your day a winner! – It’s never too late to get on board and the Winning Ponies E-Z Win Forms […]

Happy Horseplayer / March 355l4d

by Ed Meyer

posted on March 6, 2019 in No Comments >>

Another month has ed and we are starting to see the marquee races hit the weekend schedule. I’m starting to see articles on “Derby Horses to Watch” and “New Shooters Coming on the Scene.” – No matter what your belief, somewhere in Louisville there is a large hothouse with roses beginning to bloom.   Our […]