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After 22-year-old Jimmy Winkfield won his second consecutive Kentucky Derby in 1902, black jockeys were banned from American racing. Sick at heart, Winkfield began an odyssey that historian Ed Hotaling brings to life in this captivating biography. Finding success in Europe, Wink was a fabulously wealthy member of the Russian aristocracy until the Bolsheviks overthrew the czar in 1917. Leaving Moscow for Odessa with his Russian wife, Winkfield and others continued to race, and then, with the...
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Item #: 616043912547 -
Two different exotic bets, popular at the greyhound tracks are profiled here. Perry looks at the importance of keeping records; noting when favorites hit; making multiple bets rather than focusing on a single dog each race. Through analysis, past performance and bits of logic, the author steers the bettor to a more positive method of wagering. The final five pages of this booklet discuss Pick 3 with emphasis on the cost and how well this bet pays if you hit one. 42 pages, paperbound. No date.
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Shows you which tracks offer the lowest take outs, which bets are best for your own way of handicapping, and how you can specialize in one type of bet that suits your personal way of analyzing dog races. Smith takes you step-by-step through the planning needed to avoid the confusion and the changes you need to make to do much better than the average fan. 32 pages paperbound. No date.