How is Picks and Plays different from “tip sheets” or other handicapping services?
Picks and Plays is unique in a field littered with tip sheets and handicapping services of diverse value. Picks and Plays provides information for all horses entered in all races at each track for that race day. This information is equivalent to that which a sophisticated handicapper might produce given the necessary time, money and resources to evaluate each entrant at the detailed level used by the Picks and Plays software. Unfortunately, most people wanting to experience the excitement of Thoroughbred racing don’t have the time, access or expertise to handicap at this level. Picks and Plays’ research allows the novice to compete successfully with experienced handicappers and provides the more knowledgeable enthusiast the ability to focus on key races and identify profitable exotic wagers. Picks and Plays rates each entrant then ranks each horse relative to the others entered in that race. Although designed as an informational report, historically the top ranked horse wins approximat