Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast Episode 55, sponsored by AmWager, which is Part-2 of a 2-part Deep Dive with BCBC Champ and author of the book "A Bettor Way of Thinking," Matt Miller, about the Breeders' Cup and the BCBC.

3- BCBC Strategy

6- Minimum Bet Strategy

15- “Value” in a contest

22- 3 reliable winners

33- Risk pyramid

34- Playing Doubles 

37- Playing Exactas

45- The last race

59- How Matt won the BCBC

Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast Episode 54 of the Bet With the Best Podcast (Sponsored by AmWager). Part 1 of a conversation with BCBC Champ and author of the book "A Bettor Way of Thinking," Matt Miller, discussing the Breeders' Cup and the BCBC.

4- “Bettor” Way of Thinking

10- Blackjack or Wheel of Fortune

12- Knowing your opponent

19- Addressing your weaknesses

22- Picking your spots

27- Set a target and play with monopoly money

45- 2>1

1:00 - Looking for Sunday Silence vs Easy Goer

Highlights/timestamp for Bet with the Best Podcast Episode 53, which is Part 2 of a discussion on  works with Bruno De Julio. Bet with the Best is Sponsored by AmWager:

2:00 Video Workouts

7:40 Riders in workouts

10:00 Working in company 

15:00 Young horses and gate works

19:00 Multiple gate drills

22:00 Misleading bullets

28:00 Gate works for older horses

30:00 Works after layoffs

33:00 Workout spacing

35:00 Turf workouts

38:00 Synthetic tracks

44:00 Good movers

47:00 Spotting issues

51:00 Watching races

Highlights/timestamp for Bet with the Best Podcast Episode 52, which is Part 1 of a discussion on  works with Bruno De Julio. Bet with the Best is Sponsored by AmWager:

1:30 Horseplayer origin story

22:30 Life of a clocker

29:00 Works in context

35:00 How to watch a work

38:00 Fast works

48:00 Staying objective

54:00 Workout ratings

59:00 First time starters

1:08 Horse > trainer stats

1:11 Read the comments

Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast Episode 51, which is Part 2 of a discussion on CAWs with Marshall Gramm. Bet with the Best is Sponsored by AmWager:

1: Measuring the Impact of CAWs

12: Del Mar Change to Win Pool

19: Recommended Changes by Industry

34: Kentucky Downs Rant 

38: The Case for Lowering Takeout

44: Source Market Fees

1:00 Raising Minimum Wagers

1:10 Peak Racing – 1968

1:12 How Today’s Players Can Compete

1:14 Simplify, Simplify, Simplify

1:20 Improving Betting Skills and Tools

1:23 Embracing Chaos

1:28 Recency Bias

1:30 Beyond Picking Winners

1:35 Target Lower Takeout Pools

1:40 Price Discovery Challenges

1:44 Responding to Tote Signals

2:00 Need to Adapt and Evolve

2:02 Gaming Revenue a Double-Edged Sword

2:06 Hong Kong Model

Highlights/timestamp for Bet with the Best Podcast Episode 50, which is Part 1 of a discussion on CAWs with Marshall Gramm. Bet with the Best is Sponsored by AmWager:

2 Del Mar Win Pool

6 CAW Basics

12 Computer Modeling Basics

26 Betting – The CAW Way

35 Rebates and Takeout

50 Price (in)stability

57 Betting Exchanges

59 Game is No Longer Local

1:02 Price Discovery

1:06 Wagering Trends

1:15 More efficient pools

Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast Episode 49, which was originally released as E32 in 2024, in which we talked in depth with David Aragona. Bet with the Best is Sponsored by AmWager:

2 - Horses for Courses

4 - Factors baked into price

6 - Trip handicapping

7 - Workouts

21 - Making a morning line

23 - Finding an edge

28 - Vertical bets

31 - Horizontal bets

39 - Trifectas

41 - Weak favorites

46 - CAWs and NYRA win pool

59 - Best advice for players

Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast Episode 48, which was originally released as E31 in 2024, in which we talked in depth with David Aragona. Bet with the Best is Sponsored by AmWager:

3 - horseplayer origin story

12 - Why Saratoga is a special place

19 - Saratoga Turf Sprints

24 - The one-mile Wilson Chute

30 - Kickback

35 - Saratoga Turf Course

37 - Off tracks

40 - Off-the-turf races

42 - 2yo races

50 - Trusting your gut

53 - Pointing to Saratoga

57- Saratoga class droppers

Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast Episode 47, part-2 of a discussion with long-time horseplayer and player advocate Dean Towers, Sponsored by AmWager:

2- Losing your edge

5- Comeback time

7- How CAWs pulled him back into the game

9- Deciphering the CAWs

17- Turning a spread race into a single

24- Even Alan Woods listens to the tote

26- The rule of 3

35- P4 ticket structure example

42- Playing with a smaller bankroll

44- When 3 > 5

52- When dessert is healthier than the main course

55- Addition by subtraction

1:00- Sizing bets based on bankroll 

1:01- Withdrawing big scores from your bankroll

1:05- How to tell when you are the sucker at the table

1:14- A lesson from Picasso

1:20- Changing and evolving with the game

Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast Episode 46, part-1 of a discussion with long-time horseplayer and player advocate Dean Towers, Sponsored by AmWager:

2- Horseplayer Origin Story

9- First Trip to the Track

11- Hooked by BC telecast

15- A “Greenwood” education

17- Finding “weird” horses

23- How Mason Malmuth ended his poker career

24- How Mark Cramer taught me to make an odds line

26- How Maury Wolff taught me about takeout and rebates

29- Getting started with thoroughbreds at Mountaineer 

32- Greening up on Betfair

39- How ITP taught me that I wasn’t crazy

40- “Angling” with success

46- Harnessing angles

49- Betting patterns

54- Inverse “value” betting

1:02 – Silver Charm and Devil’s Bag