In this episode of the podcast we talk with professional horseplayer and author of the book "Betting With an Edge," Mike Maloney, about his approach and insights into betting on horse races.
Highlights/timestamp for Bet With the Best Podcast with Mike Maloney
1 – Origin story
26 – Changing with the game
41 – What’s my edge
45 – Leveraging edge while reducing variance
51:30 – Daily limit and bet sizing
55:50 – Guardrails
1:06 – Inside out bet construction
1:19 – Verticals
1:26 – Horizontals
1:33 – Rebates, pricing, and decreasing handle
1:52 – Tote Security issues
2:26 – Improving the racing product
2:34 – Fixed Odds
2:44 – Promoting racing
2:49 – Carryovers
2:57 – Big day cards
3:01 – Betting the Derby
3:09 – Can’t stand prosperity
3:12 – General advice for players
3:28 – “Visible” winners
3:33 – Real-time Bet Example