by Tom Battaglia | Dec 13, 2025 | Betting Advantage
If you’ve followed Battaglia’s Picks for any length of time, you’ve seen the phrase: “BOOM Exacta!” …But what exactly does that mean? Let’s clear it up — because this is important. A Boom Exacta = A $1 Exacta That Pays Over $50 Simple. Clean. No fluff. A Boom Exacta...
by Tom Battaglia | Dec 10, 2025 | Betting Advantage, Handiapping
After handicapping more than 200,000 races over 40 years, patterns emerge—but so do the limits of human cognition. Our instincts can be sharp. Our memory, trained. But no human can simultaneously quantify a dozen conflicting variables in real-time, across thousands of...
by Tom Battaglia | Dec 9, 2025 | Betting Advantage, Exacta
They’ll tell you it can’t be done.“You can’t make money boxing exactas.”“It’s a lazy play.”“Too much overlap, not enough value.”And to be fair — most of the time, they’re right.Most bettors do lose with exacta boxes. But it’s not because of the...
by Tom Battaglia | Dec 8, 2025 | Betting Advantage, Free Horse Picks
A Betting Advantage Breakdown – By Tom Battaglia After handicapping more than 200,000+ races and building an AI engine to study pace patterns humans often miss, I can tell you one truth: Most handicappers don’t understand pace. They read it — but they don’t measure...
by Tom Battaglia | Dec 5, 2025 | Betting Advantage, Exacta
Unlock the Exacta-Focused Edge That Took Me 40 Years — And Just 1 Algorithm — to BuildFor over 40 years, I handicapped races the hard way.Every chart. Every trip note. Every subtle class drop.And after 200,000 races… I thought I’d seen it all.But then something...
by Tom Battaglia | Dec 3, 2025 | Free Horse Picks, Betting Advantage
⚡ WHY OUR AI + HANDICAPPING CRUSH GULFSTREAM After handicapping 200,000+ races over 40 years, I trained our AI to target one thing: 👉 The exact patterns that beat Gulfstream Park. Not general racing data.Not generic “pace” rules.Actual Gulfstream-specific models built...