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How to Bet the Kentucky Derby: The Official Guide to Wagering and Winning on America's Biggest Race Day »

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Authors: Dean Keppler
ISBN-13: 9781932910780, ISBN-10: 1932910786
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Daily Racing Form Press
Date Published: April 2008
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Dean Keppler

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Table of Contents

Big-Race Days     1
Using Beyer Speed Figures to Evaluate Derby Contenders     7
Churchill Downs Post Positions and Track Bias: Myths vs. Reality     21
Tomlinson Ratings and Pedigree Handicapping     29
The Reliability of Pre-Derby Workouts     37
Derby Preps: Paths to Glory     47
Big-Day Jockeys and Trainers     61
Derby Betting and the Basic Wagering Process     71
Intra-Race and Multi-Race Betting     79
In-the-Black Frieday: the Oaks     93
About the Author     113

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