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The Right Horse How to Win More, Lose Less and Have a Great Time at the Racetrack

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Guest Jerry O'Connell discussed this horse racing wagering book, which he first read in the 1990s. He highlighted the author's core advice to avoid enticing exotic bets like parlays and instead focus on placing a single bet at a time. The book served as a practical guide for navigating the racetrack while avoiding common betting pitfalls.

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Episode: Jerry O'Connell, The Bills End The Patriots, Week...

The speaker read this wagering book in the 90s, which advised against betting on exotics like parlays in horse racing because they are too enticing but advised betting only one bet at a time.

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I read a book. In the 90s called The Right Horse, and it was a it was a wagering book and had a wager in horse racing. And it's called The Right Horse.

And basically the book. I mean, I'll sum it all up for you, says don't do it. Bet one bet like that's how they get you.

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