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Old 06-28-2006, 10:30 AM
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While I agree that most sports parlays aren't worth knowing about, you get true odds on baseball or other moneyline parlays, so I think they are useful when playing heavy chalk.
Agree, TG. I wasn't making a value judgement on those other kinds of bets. I was just recommending a "keep it simple" approach to start with.

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Old 06-28-2006, 12:11 PM
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rich eng's "Betting on Horse Racing of Dummies" is good for racing terms.

i'm still learning so this helped me greatly!
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Old 06-28-2006, 07:58 PM
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Go to Turfpedia.com..I think James Quinn is involved over there. Lots of good, basic information that will get you started in the right direction.
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Old 06-28-2006, 09:20 PM
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Thank all for your help!

I am now studying everything...

Soon I will be wagering a little just to learn on practice...
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