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Old 03-26-2010, 11:16 AM   #1
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What is Most Helpful Commercial Handicapping Product You Purchase Regularly?

For the sake of this thread, please do not include DRF, or any past performances, software program or any workout report.

Just a commercially available product you think is generally worth the money that you use as an adjunct or supplement to whatever handicapping tools or methods you normally use.

If you do not purchase any commercial handicapping product on a regular or semi-regular basis, then not necessary to comment.
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Old 03-26-2010, 11:46 AM   #2
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Not sure what you are talking about. No software, no reports....what are looking for?
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Old 03-26-2010, 12:45 PM   #3
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Progressive Handicapping

I don't know if this qualifies but I have used Jim Mazur's track specific handicapping products from Progressive Handicapping. He cover's most of the major tracks and I also like the commentary on the top 25 trainers of a specific meet and a mini-profile of another 100 trainers.

I find this better than just raw stats on the various trainers.

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Old 03-26-2010, 01:01 PM   #4
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Let me rephrase the question...

Is there a report that you purchase either regularly or semi-regularly from a commercial source to augment / supplement your own handicapping?

Example: Today's Racing Digest

Example: One of the many products from BRIS or Trackmaster

Example: The Sheets or Thoro Graph

Could be anything like that from any other available commercial source / website. But for sake of this thread, leave out DRF, past performances and workout reports.
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Old 03-26-2010, 01:13 PM   #5
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Old 03-26-2010, 01:17 PM   #6
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Old 03-26-2010, 01:20 PM   #7
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Jim Mazur.
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Today's Racing Digest.
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Old 03-26-2010, 03:27 PM   #11
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turfday stats is all that i use. more reliable than the racing form and you get it for free.



no byer numbers or speed variants or stuff like that.
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Old 03-26-2010, 03:37 PM   #12
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turfday stats is all that i use. more reliable than the racing form and you get it for free.



no byer numbers or speed variants or stuff like that.
Let's see now. Turfday tosses a ball to the batter. The batter
lamboguy replies "turfday stats is all that I use." Very interesting.
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Old 03-26-2010, 04:39 PM   #13
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Let's see now. Turfday tosses a ball to the batter. The batter
lamboguy replies "turfday stats is all that I use." Very interesting.
Maybe Boomer found Lamboguy in bed with John Piesen?
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Old 03-26-2010, 04:44 PM   #14
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What's more interesting is that I said "purchase" not get free*

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