Introduction

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The History of Greyhounds

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Understanding Wagering

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     A Useful Tool In Calculating Exotic Wagers

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     Racing And Pari-Mutuel Terminology

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     Pick How You Wish To Wager

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    My Preferred Wagering Techniques

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     Wagering Physically At The Track Or OTB

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     Online Or Internet Wagering

18

Kennel Or Backside Money (This Alone Is Worth The Purchase Price)

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Racing Websites for Programs and Results

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    How To Get Your Program and Results

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     The Greyhound Data Base

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How To Read A Greyhound Program

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    What’s Important And What’s Not Important

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     How To Compare Greyhounds At Different Distances Or Shippers

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    By Calculating Feet Per Second

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     More Instruction On Reading A Program

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Understanding Greyhounds

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    Understanding The Greyhound Grading System (Or Class)

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     Understanding The Break And Early Speed Of Greyhounds

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    Understanding The Late Speed Or Stretch Run Of Greyhounds

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     Understanding Puppy Running Styles

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    Greyhound Training

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My Handicapping System – Utilizing Individual Puppy Running Styles

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     Example 1 – Maiden Races

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     Example 2 – More Difficult Races

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     Example 3 – Heavy Class Factor

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    Handicapping Using Class And Running Styles Only

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     Looking For The Set-Up Race

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     A Second Example Of A Set-Up Race

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How To Identify A False Favorite

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     A Second Example of A False Favorite

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How To Use the CD And What It Includes

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