Quote:
Originally Posted by BaBaBooey
From the horse betting cheat sheet for dummies (literally):
"The morning line isn’t who the racetrack oddsmaker likes in the race. It’s his prediction of how the public will bet the race. A no-brainer method of betting overlays is to play a couple bucks on horses going off at odds two to three times higher than its morning line."
http://www.dummies.com/games/casino-...s-cheat-sheet/
I'm a dummy so I tried it out.
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Hit a longshot:
Jay Makes Us Laugh M/L: 8:1, dropped to 6:1 before race, then shot back to 11:1 right before race start.
Bet $2 Win/Place/Show
$6.00 - Won Race: Payout $44.60 -$6.00 = +$38.60