Handicapping Harness

Wild Wednesday

The "Computer" must sense it's on thin ice...click on Wild Wednesday  for "18", yes that is 18 Computer Selections....and I wonder what the heck that is all about...oh well..we shall see...It will definitely keep us on our toes today...good luck while Handicapping Harness!

Tough Tuesday

Yeah, Times have been tough for the Computer...I think it may do better today so click on  Get Tough Tuesday for 7 selections starting with the afternoon bunch of Monticello and Freehold and ending with a bang at Western Fair, Meadows, Windsor and Yonkers....get some bang for your buck at Youbet.net where today's free contest is configuring a trifecta winner...and don't forget the King contest ( see yesterday's post for the link)...Early Workout is a two parter each week and today is part II.... and last but not least I have a comeback play on Hawaiian Hunk Race 13 # 3 at Monticello..maybe chalk so watch out...Have a nice day while Handicapping Harness!

Monday Selections

Went to Northville Downs with $2 Dad last night...it appears that the Downs is jazzing up their Players Club with more free drawings, prizes, and overall a bit more than it has ever offered up before...on the betting side...The Dad bet a few shows that won and paid double digits... I didn't cash a ticket..we did get our free popcorn and 5,000 points so that was better than a kick in the ass... saw a few old friends who were relieved that neither of us had kicked the bucket...plus we both signed up for their free Texas Hold-Em tournament which will run each Sunday on a first come first registered get to play...it starts Feb. 17...we are in on Sunday March 4...each weekly final table makes it to the grand final April 14 with the winner getting a free seat at the World Series of Poker if you live in the Metro Detroit area and like to play ..this appears to be an exceptional free-roll..if you are looking for the Computer Picks they are hiding right here....click on  Monday Money  for the usual assortment of artificial picks...get some odds on em...and last but not least don't forget the usual Youbet.net contest which is based on Superfecta today and Early Workout...the free portion of the King Contest  http://www.kingcontest.com/1.0/default.aspx which runs Today and Tuesday...Good Luck Handicapping Harness!

Keep It Simple Sunday

Click on Selections For Sunday for a few picks from here and there...I also have listed a playback horse at Fraser Race 9 # 3 Skittles N Beer...if not to chalky should be the one to beat...and if you don't see me on Chat..that means I probably went out to Northville Downs with $2 Dad to pick up our free popcorn and redeem our coupons for 5,000 free points..as long as the weather cooperates...have a nice day Handicapping Harness!

Here's Saturday

It's becoming a battle of two iron wills...the "Computer" and it's not so hot lately selections versus "Rick" who has the dirty job of handling the final stats that the "Computer" spits (or substitute that p with a h) out.....Who will win out? ...Time always tells...click right on Here's Saturday with 14 varied selections and maybe the Computer will smoke em...???!!!  For some side action

Youbet.net has an exacta contest going today for a $100 winner take all prize.  Good Luck!

Fudging It On Friday

Ok....they may not be producing but they won't go away until Rick says so...for today's Computer selections just click it on Fudge It Friday  for 10 picks including several that appear to have some decent morning line odds...and may give us a surprise or two...if you have been betting win and place but your pick has usually been hitting the show spot...today's contest at Youbet.net just may be your ticket to winning the Free $100 Chunk O' Cheese today...Has anyone out there ever won one of these??  Good luck Handicapping Harness!

Chilly Selections

It's getting cold again around here...the Computer needs to thaw a bit...click on Chilly Selections and  hope it's picks get a nice warm pocket trip...Good Luck Handicapping Harness!

When Is Them Winners Coming?

It won't be long until the "Computer" program finds the junk-pile...it better produce soon...click on Where's The Winners  for it's latest batch o' picks including some from Monticello, Dover, Northfield, Yonkers, The Meadowlands, Balmoral and Cal-Expo.  Best O' Luck while Handicapping Harness!  Oh what the heck...click it right on Clocker's Choices as the Computer may need an assist sooner or later...I have my opinion's listed for Pompano and Northfield...get some odds on em....

I had a fairly decent day (for a change)  with my own "Clocker" picks at Northfield and Pompano..7 of 16 winners for a gross result of $83.60...net $51.60..I'll take on the "Computer" again soon......individual win prices are posted in the Post Continuation.

What The Heck.....

I'm not sure how the "Puter" did yesterday...probably an o fer...but today when I looked over what it spit out I cringed at the number of outside horses in it's selections...well it's all or nothing today...click it on Asking For Trouble for 15 picks from around the Harness World....Youbet.net has the usual cheese chase going on today based on an across the board wager (Win, Place Show)...Have a nice day while Handicapping Harness....Good luck!

Happy Birthday Mom Selections

Today is "Where's My Cut Mom" Birthday...Just 4 months ago this date was $2.00 Dads and in 4 months from today it will be mine...Hmmmm....it must be a horiscopical anomaly the three of us having birthdays exactly 4 months apart...No...it happens that The Estimator and one of My Dumb Sisters are also born on the 22nd...screwing that theory all to hell....(but I would advise you play all the 2-2 doubles today just in case!)  Click on Moms Birthday Selections  (assisted by The Computer) for some lucky numbers....Youbet.net has the usual Freebie going along with the new http://www.kingcontest.com/1.0/default.aspx Freebie which is running on Monday and Tuesday's with a daily prize of $100 and 1K going to the person with the highest overall score for 1 session.  It's called Early Workout and is designed to get your feet wet so that you may want to advance and play the regular King Contest with it's $20 entry fee and larger prizes...Happy Birthday Mom and Good Luck while Handicapping Harness!