The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Horse Race Betting

Horse Betting Expert, Mike Somich, takes you through the basics in Horse Betting 101! In this beginner-friendly guide, Mike breaks down everything you need to know—from simple bets like Win, Place, Show to advanced wagers like Exacta, Trifecta, Superfecta, and multi-race bets like Pick 4, Pick 5, and Daily Doubles.

Learn how pari-mutuel betting works, what affects changing odds, how “boxing” bets increases your chances, and why race pace and surface type matter when handicapping. Whether you're preparing for the Kentucky Derby or just want to get smarter at the track, this video has you covered.

📌 Topics Covered:
Win, Place, Show: Risk vs. Reward
Pari-Mutuel Betting vs. Fixed Odds
Exacta, Trifecta, and Superfecta Basics
Multi-Race Wagers: Daily Double, Pick 3–6
How “Boxing” Works
Understanding Surfaces & Furlongs
Front-Runners, Closers & Race Pace Tips

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