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Stakes Profile: Queen Elizabeth II

What kind of running style historically wins the Queen Elizabeth Challenge Cup? How have favorites performed? What are the average & median win payouts? We look at a cross section of chart data since 1991 to find out this and more.

Juvenile Handicapping: First-time Starters

Getting a handle on juvenile races can be difficult. But fear not, we’ve assembled a group of juvenile-race-loving handicappers to help you get started!

First-Time Starters and Juvenile Pedigrees

2-year-olds are not only fun to watch, they can present an excellent opportunity to make money for the astute handicapper.

The Sports Fan Mentality

You’re going to end up liking and disliking horses, jockeys and trainers, but be wary of how that affects your handicapping!

Rooting vs. Wagering

The gambler’s head does not always jive with the racing fan’s heart. It’s good to recognize that rooting for and gambling on horses can sometimes be two different things.