Better Betting - A Horse Racing and Betting Podcast

GQ and Eric welcome Erik Bialek to the show. Eric shares some great handicapping and wagering thoughts. Then he handicaps Cross-Country Pick 5 for Saturday, April 17th.

After briefly reviewing last week's Derby preps, and talking about singling horses in pick 5s, GQ and Eric review the late 5 races at Oaklawn for Saturday, April 10th, which includes the Arkansas Derby.

There was a problem with the original upload, so here is the full episode of GQ and Eric analyzing the Santa Anita Derby Day late Pick 5 on Saturday, April 3rd.

GQ and Eric analyze the late Pick 5 on Santa Anita Derby Day, this Saturday, April 3rd.

GQ and Eric welcome Doug McPherson to analyze the mandatory payout P6 at Gulfstream on Florida Derby Day, Saturday, March 27th.

GQ and Eric discuss the 3YO scene and then analyze the last 5 races on Saturday, March 20th from the Fairgrounds, including the Louisiana Derby.

GQ and Eric review the final 5 races on Saturday, March 13th from Oaklawn Park which includes the Rebel Stakes. Prior to that, the two discuss betting discipline and betting structure ideas.

GQ and Eric recap some of last week's Derby Preps, and then do a deep dive into the last six races from Santa Anita this Saturday, March 6th, which includes Life Is Good in the San Felipe and Maxfield in the Big Cap.

GQ and Eric analyze the late pick 5 from Gulfstream this Saturday, February 27th, which includes the Fountain of Youth Stakes.

On this week's episode, Maryland track announcer Dave Rodman joins GQ and Eric. In the first half of the show, GQ interviews Dave about his career. In the second half, Dave sticks around to handicap the late pick 5 on Saturday's stakes packed card at Laurel.

GQ and Eric break down the final 5 races at Gulfstream on Saturday. The focus of the show is how to approach betting the races, no matter which horses you prefer. There's also a detailed discussion of how to break down a pick 5 ticket.

English podcaster and horse racing analyst Scott Wilson sat down with GQ and Eric to provide a U.K. view of American racing. Then the 3 go through the late pick 5 sequence from Tampa on Saturday, February 6th, which includes the Suncoast and Sam F. Davis.

Doug McPherson joins GQ and Eric to review the late P5 at Gulfstream on Saturday, January 30th, which includes three G3 races including the Holy Bull.

GQ and Eric welcome owner/breeder/handicapper T.K Kuegler of Wasabi Ventures Stables to discuss the Saturday card at Oaklawn. GQ and Eric then review the Pegasus Turf and Pegasus World Cup.

Horse racing scribe John Scheinman joined GQ and Eric this week. John shares some great stories as well as his thoughts on the game. A really entertaining listen. Following the interview (at about the 1 hour mark), GQ and Eric break down the late P5 from Gulfstream Park for this Saturday, January 16th.

With GQ off this week, Doug McPherson joins Eric to review the mandatory payout P6 this Saturday, January 9th.

In this double episode, GQ and Eric are joined by the gold-standard of horse racing podcasters, Jason Beem.  Jason discusses his announcing career, his podcast, and some wagering information. In the second part of the episode (starting around the 1:12:00 mark, GQ and Eric handicap the late P5 from Gulfstream on Friday, January 1st. 

GQ and Eric break down the late pick 5 sequence at Gulfstream Park for Saturday, December 26th.

Tommy the Hammer Massis, who summers at Gulfstream Park, rejoins GQ and Eric to discuss general betting strategies, and specific approaches when betting GP. The 3 then go over the mandatory payout P6 at GP for Saturday, December 19th.

GQ and Eric break down the late P5 from Gulfstream Park on Saturday, December 12th.

GQ and Eric begin by discussing their top trainer and jockey lists. They then dissect the mandatory payout P6 races at Aqueduct on Saturday, December 6th, including the Cigar Mile

GQ and Eric review the mandatory payout P6 for Saturday at Gulfstream Park West, the final ever day of racing there. Not only do they handicap the races, they provide ideas for ticket construction throughout.

Eric goes north of the border to interview Doug McPherson of Woodbine Racetrack. The two review this Saturday's late P5 which includes a pair of G2 races and a G3. 

GQ and Eric sit down with Inside the Pylons. I.T.P. is a professional horseplayer who shares many insights into the world of horse betting. This is a must listen for anyone trying to become better at the betting aspect of the game,

GQ and Eric review all 14 Breeder's Cup races.