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Stop losing and win

By Jay Cronley
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, October 5, 2009

This one is about the continuing search for some handicapping relief -- the study of race replays on the screen, the archival digging with a fine-tipped pen, the desire to come across something, anything, which might keep the horse player from having to think so hard and so long. Here's something that doesn't work: Singling third on a trifecta ticket. I watched as a friend did it on numerous occasions the other afternoon. Pick third? While you're at it, why don't you go ahead and try to pick ...

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