Triple Crown 2016: The Tracks and The Horses

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Triple Crown 2016: The Tracks and The Horses

Before you start building a horse racing business, it’s important to educate yourself on the tracks and horses in the Triple Crown. The tracks average from shortest to longest, and some horses do better on certain tracks. For example, Nyquist is well suited for all the tracks, while Gun Runner is good at longer races than shorter races.

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Knowing the Tracks and the Horses

The thrill in Horse Racing starts well before the Kentucky Derby, it all starts with the Breeders’ Cup in November and also ends there, let us explain.

This race marks the end of the Horse Racing Season but also in this race, the future colts and mares that can qualify for the Kentucky Derby and beyond during the next Horse Racing season are determined.

The $2 million Breeders' Cup Sentient Jet Juvenile features many of horse racing's rising stars and gives fans a look at the future Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown contenders. Currently and for the fourth consecutive year, a tiered point system in select races will determine who qualifies to America’s greatest race, the Derby.

The complete list can be seen here: https://www.kentuckyderby.com/horses/prep-races, do note that the UAE Derby, Louisiana Derby, Florida Derby, Wood Memorial, Blue Grass, Santa Anita Derby, and the Arkansas Derby provide 100 points for the first place in those aces towards qualifying for the Kentucky Derby.

All this information will be crucial for you to make an assertive bet, as the contenders and their competitors will be running these races.

What to do during these qualifying races?

Check the top horses, offer bets on these races to your customers, get a feeling of the tracks and the results, while making some money on the betting side.

These races will sharpen your bookie skills for the upcoming major event: The Triple Crown of Horse Racing.

Now that you understand the Triple Crown basics, it’s time to grow your business. Get your free guide to The Horse Racing Guide for Online Bookies to know more tips and tricks to the horse racing business.

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