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Bet with the best / [editor, Victor Mather ; texts by Andrew Beyer and 8 others]

This guide explores strategies for horse racing handicapping and wagering in the context of simulcast betting. It includes fifty racing charts and expert analysis to assist modern horseplayers.
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