Professional handicapper John Lindley offers horse players a practical guide on how to use available betting information to develop their own methods. He explains the pros and cons of systems used by other popular handicapping authors, reveals how he prepares for a day at the races, and gives specific examples of how to maximize betting opportunities.

As a racehorse owner, Lindley also gives bettors a look at the behind-the-scenes decisions that can affect the outcome of their wagers. Bettors will learn the tricks trainers use to keep horses in their stable or get them claimed. They also learn how to decipher workout and medication information and what it means when horses wear blinkers, tongue ties, and other equipment. Lindley illustrates his betting examples with past performances and race charts. Handicapping for Bettor or Worse provides the tools to cash winning ticket

About the Author: John Lindley is a professional handicapper who lives near Seattle. He is the author of Parker's selection sheet, a handicapping tool. He has taught basic and advanced handicapping classes at Emerald Downs racetrack and University of Washington Experimental College. This is his first book.