Twitter - Page 2

Buckpasser · #1 10-23-2009, 09:52 AM

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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell

So because you dont like the amount of tweeting being done the industry is somehow less transparent? Virtually every track does this crap and most of their handicappers do too. What exactly are you looking for?

An edge!!

The Indomitable DrugS · #2 10-23-2009, 10:19 AM

I can't imagine how anyone can possibly gain a betting edge reading tweets from jockeys and trainers.

Gander · #3 10-23-2009, 08:58 AM

Wow, I guess you told me!

philcski · #4 10-23-2009, 10:58 AM

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Originally Posted by Buckpasser

Do any trainers or Jockeys twitter? Is it against the rules? How about owners? It would be a good think if they did, it would link the public closer to the players in the game. And it would make for good PR for the game.

Most of the racetracks have a person tweeting about their goings-on.

As for gaining an edge by following trainers/jockeys, here's a sample tweet for you:

"I like my chances today"