| If you are one of the many people handicapping horse | | | | processes. That little bit may be just what you need to |
| races and trying to make money, then you probably | | | | succeed. |
| know just how difficult that can be. Many people are | | | | 2. Do not be an emotional bettor. Betting on horses is |
| almost making a profit betting on horses but gradually | | | | hard enough when you are mentally sharp and making |
| lose their money, always just a little off. Some days it | | | | the best decisions. If you let your emotions cloud your |
| seems just one or two bad bets wiped out all the | | | | judgment, you will surely lose. If you suffer a bad beat, |
| profit from the good bets and good decisions you may | | | | lose a close photo, your horse gets bumped hard at |
| have made. | | | | the start or the jockey loses his or her whip, and you |
| If you are looking to improve your horse racing | | | | go on tilt, then take some time off, regroup and start |
| handicapping, here are three ways to do just that. | | | | over. |
| Admittedly, these suggestions are earth shattering | | | | 3. Along with taking notes and referring to them, is the |
| revelations, in fact, for many they will seem like plain | | | | unpopular, but necessary, money management issue. |
| common sense, something you may have already | | | | Of all the things that will make you or break you at the |
| thought of. Like many things we know that are good | | | | races, this one is at the top of the list, but surprisingly, |
| for us, however, these three tips or suggestions are | | | | the one that is most often ignored. Keep notes about |
| often ignored, just like all the other things we know that | | | | your bets and money. Know how much you have, not |
| are good for us. | | | | only in your pocket for betting, but also in your life and |
| 1. The first tip is to keep notes and to refer to them | | | | daily finances. Learn how much you can risk and how |
| often. You can't remember everything and even if you | | | | much you really have to work with then budget that |
| could, that mental power and focus is better directed | | | | amount over the course of a day, week, month. |
| at comparing all the factors in horse racing. When I say | | | | By the time you get to this part of this horse racing |
| keep notes, I mean, write down what you bet and | | | | handicapping article you have probably read each |
| why. Then see how your bets work out. After 30 | | | | suggestion and agreed with each one. However, if you |
| days of handicapping horse races, you will start to see | | | | don't now take action and follow each one, you will not |
| trends and amaze yourself with how you can improve. | | | | improve and therefore, will not win more money betting |
| You will stop making the same mistakes over and | | | | on horses. |
| over and you will be able to fine tune your thought | | | | |