Category Archives: Guest Blogs

Handicapping The Competition

By Eric Moomey (moomeyer on DerbyWars) A few weeks back, I was at a Keeneland tournament awaiting for the winners to be announced and wondering why I wasn’t on top the leaderboard. For my first of 15 races I hit a … Continue reading

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Three Secrets To Winning Handicapping Contests

This guest post is by Lenny Moon of Equinometry. Pattern recognition is an important ability to have if you want to be successful as a horseplayer. Just as history has a way of repeating itself so to do results in horse … Continue reading

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Know Your Tournament

Derby Wars’ Dave Gutfreund gives players a few hints to improve your tournament play! Know Your Tournament by Dave Gutfreund One of the many terrific things about Derby Wars is the variety of games offered on a daily basis. And … Continue reading

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In Pursuit Of The Crown – NHC Champ Weighs In On I’ll Have Another

In Pursuit of the Crown — by John Doyle I’m hoping to see two of the longer sport droughts come to an end this year; the Triple Crown in Horse Racing and the Triple Crown in Baseball. While Texas Ranger Josh … Continue reading

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Derby Wars Pro Picks

The “Ubercapper”, Ellis Starr, is not only a handicapper for Equibase and frequent horse racing commentator for national broadcasts, he is also a regular Derby Wars player.   Here are his picks for Kentucky Derby 2012!   Gemologist – Impressed me … Continue reading

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Handicapping The Handicapping Contests

This guest post is by Lenny Moon of Equinometry. Skim through the past performances of any race card at any track on any day and you will find a diverse group of races.  Races on the main track, be it … Continue reading

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