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“Welcome to my blog where it is my goal to stimulate meaningful discussion that will help readers to expand their knowledge of, and appreciation for, Thoroughbred racing and handicapping. I will start topics, and keep them going, but I want you to contribute to the discussions. Also, I encourage you to submit questions and suggestions for topics to me at mcmannis@horseplayerdaily.com. Thank you.”

M. Scott McMannis

Polytrack and Trainers for Courses - Part II

September 19, 2008 • Tags: Arlington Park, handicapping, Polytrack, trainers

Racing fan wittycapper emailed me with a question pertinent to a discussion of trainers in general and trainers campaigning on Polytrack in particular. The question

Polytrack and Trainers for Courses

July 31, 2008 • Tags: Arlington Park, handicapping, Polytrack, trainers

POLYTRACK AND TRAINERS FOR COURSES

Polytrack & Horses for Courses - Part III

July 09, 2008 • Tags: Arlington Park, handicapping, Polytrack

To lead into this discussion, consider two fans’ posts to my blog. THG 4559 stated, “Polytrack is a u

Polytrack & Horses for Courses - Part II

June 04, 2008 • Tags: handicapping, Polytrack

We have a consensus that the Horses for Courses phenomenon applies to artificial surfaces, Polytrack included.

Polytrack and Horses for Courses

May 19, 2008 • Tags: Arlington Park, handicapping, Polytrack, Spring

It’s another Arlington meet, and for many fans it means adjusting to an artificial racing surface, again.

An Introduction

May 19, 2008 • Tags: Arlington Million, handicapping

Welcome to the first installment of my Arlington, 2008, blog.  Well, it's my blog because I oversee it, but it is also our blog because I want your input.