You bet it can! Take for example Great Faces in Race 4 at Woodbine on Saturday, who had a 94 speed rating and still went off at 31-1.
Calculating in-the-money finishes is a reliable rule in stakes but also the default angle for races that might otherwise look confusing.
Don't fall into the trap: how to spot a 'sure bet' that really isn't; plus some 'rule' picks for ASD and Fort Erie.
The highest payoff at Woodbine this past weekend was a 20-cent superfecta that paid $1,799; let's see how you could have won it.
A look back at some of 2023's most notable handicapping successes while we enthusiastically dive into the 2024 racing season.
A look at some of the past season's infractions that caught the racing stewards' attention at Thoroughbred tracks across Canada.
Following an amazing rebound from a frustrating losing day many years ago, my devotion to betting superfectas has continued.
You can scoop mega bucks doing what most other players won’t do; also, beware the last four cards at Woodbine.
... thou shalt not fritter away precious funds on earlier races when there's a potentially lucrative play later on the card.
It’s funny how remote bits of random trivia can surface to play a role in horse selections and lead to some juicy payoffs.