Murray Slough Picks
Murray Slough is the announcer/racing analyst at Century Downs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He also fills in occasionally at Century Mile in the Edmonton area.
Murray has been betting on horse racing since 1986 and is happy to report that he has beaten the takeout and made a profit — with NO REBATE — several of those last 40 or so years.
He also wrote the (now out of print) book ‘Bet Like A Chicken, Eat Like A Chicken: A Guide to Winning at the Harness Races’.
Follow Murray on Twitter/X at @murrayslough
FRIDAY MAY 15
Race 1: 8-7-1
Kissin Backwards – post the main concern
Race 2: 5-1-9
Yenoh Who – back at winning level
Race 3: 2-3-9
Gracie Ghost – impressive maiden win
Race 4: 9-1-4
Betterontherox – 2 for 3 lifetime
Race 5: 4-2-9
JK ATM – in fine form
Race 6: 1-6-3
Grey Sea – rail helps
Race 7: 1-9-5
Cash On Demand – rail trip again
Race 8: 7-1-6
Byby Baby Byby – strong in last
Race 9: 7-3-6
Wheres Papi – likely tons the best
Race 10: 2-4-3
Ima Fist Fight – might get pocket again
Race 1
20c p5
78
15
239
149
12349
TOTAL: $36
Race 7
$1 p4
19
12678
7
12346
TOTAL: $50