Can A "Gambler" Be A "Fan" ?

[timmgirvan]

Originally Posted by magic_idol

That is the part i can never understand as i spend alot of times in pubs & train horses i could never understand the person goes from race to race never happy if they win or lose cause if the win they should have had more money on it etc for me each race is a story full of curves & turns right from the time the barriers open ,Yes i love a bet but funnily enough i never bet on my own horses as i feel gambling distorts a persons point of view but to watch a horse in full flight from Apache Cat to Smarty Jones i dont think there is anything finer in life

Good points!....I enjoy a race much better if I have no stake. The races are
a thing of beauty.
It's fun to gamble too, but not so much if your heart is involved in the outcome.