Horse Betting: The Importance of Early Speed

by | Last updated Jun 27, 2025 | Horse Betting

Handicapping Fundamentals Horses with early speed – those that can get the lead at the first call in a race, regardless of class, field size or odds – win far more than their fair share of races and produce a positive ROI (Return on Investment). There are handicappers...

Predictem Horse Racing Archives

by | Last updated Jun 21, 2018 | Horse Betting

Welcome to the Predictem horse racing archives section! Here you’ll find past articles, race previews, news, etc from yesterday and yesteryear. The information is posted from newest to oldest. Enjoy! 2009 Through 2013 – Preakness Stakes, Breeders Cup,...

Horse Betting & Handicapping Articles

by | Last updated Jun 27, 2025 | Horse Betting

Predictem is blessed to have professional horse race handicapper Kenneth Strong on board and from time to time when he’s not busy making picks, he writes some great horse racing articles related to betting and handicapping the races. We decided to post them here...
Beyer Speed Figures – How to Understand Them

Beyer Speed Figures – How to Understand Them

by | Last updated Jun 25, 2025 | Horse Betting

How to Understand and use Beyer Speed Figures for Profit at the Race Track Beyer Speed Figures are the most accurate measure of how fast a horse ran in its previous races, and they are an absolutely essential tool in any handicapper’s arsenal. They allow you to...

Beyer Speed Figures – Part 3 of 3

by | Last updated Jul 11, 2022 | Horse Betting

Horse Betting - Beyer Speed Figures – Part 3 Digging Deeper into Beyer Speed Figures to Get the Edge on Your Competition by Kenneth Strong, Chief Horse Handicapper at Predictem.com Most reasonably competent handicappers use Beyer Speed Figures as part of their...