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A horse who shows sweat before a race may be perfectly normal or he may be displaying signs of potential problems. Here’s a look at what’s normal and what’s not in a sweating racehorse.

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Breeding is one factor in horse racing handicapping that can really help when you’re trying to pick winners, especially winners that pay well. When a sire is untested it makes all his progeny suspect and some handicappers will wait until a sire has produced several crops of foals before backing his runners.

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One of the best horse racing angles I’ve found is easy to spot if you know what to look for. Finding a good horse at the right odds is how you eventually make a profit at this tough game. The thing that makes most horses pay well in a race is lackluster efforts in previous starts. While the horse betting public will forgive a lot of things, a horse that doesn’t seem to try in a race is one short coming they won’t overlook. Two reasons that horses sometimes run poorly is that they don’t like the surface or can’t make the distance.

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Thoroughbred racing is amongst the most preferred type of horse racing in the world. It is often referred to as “sport of kings” due to its rich and royal history. This sport has a wide fan base spread throughout the world.

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Dullahan caught favorite Game On Dude to win the Pacific Classic (G1) by a half length with Richard’s Kid third. Also on the card, Capital Account won the Pat O’Brien (G2) for the sprinters and Obviously won the Del Mar Mile (G2) on the turf. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2012 Pacific Classic Day at Del Mar originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Monday, August 27th, 2012 at 22:59:45.

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A proper assessment of horse racing results can be of great help to a wager who is looking to increase his chances of winning and making more money. These results are a primary requirement for anyone who is investing his time or money in this sport. The first step is to examine the horse racing results of various races over a specific period of time.

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Not many people know that horse racing is an old sport and it has been into existence since last 300 years. This sport is said to be originated in the English colonies during the 1700’s and slowly it spread to other parts of the world. It was a huge hit in Australia and soon it became one of the largest spectator sports in that country.

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Also on 2012 Travers day, favorite Contested drew off to win the Test Stakes (G1) for 3-year-old fillies while Zagora won the Ballston Spa (G2) on the turf. On Friday, heavy favorite Turbulent Descent won the Ballerina Stakes (G1) for the distaff sprinters. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2012 Test, Ballston Spa, and Ballerina Stakes Results originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Monday, August 27th, 2012 at 15:22:55.

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Golden Ticket and Alpha finished in a dead heat for the win in the 2012 Travers Stakes (G1) with Fast Falcon a neck back in third. Also on the card, Willy Beamin won the King’s Bishop Stakes (G1). Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2012 Travers and King’s Bishop Stakes at Saratoga originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Monday, August 27th, 2012 at 15:25:18.

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Horse racing angles are great ways to find good bets, but they are often scarce. It’s also difficult to find an angle or spot play that other horse players are unfamiliar with. For instance, the lone early speed spot play has been so widely publicized that there is rarely a race with such a setup that doesn’t find that runner driven down to ridiculously low odds.

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