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Horse Racing | South Beach | Gulfstream
It's where the young South Beach party crowd meets Broward's old, cigar-chomping, thoroughbred handicappers.
Only a yellow plastic chain separates them on Saturdays at Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino in Hallandale Beach, but they might as well be world's apart.
Welcome to Frank's Energy Beach, the park's new, outdoor lounge, styled as a trendy hangout for 20- and 30-somethings who come from all over South Florida.
It was created by Gulfstream owner Frank Stronach and his vice president for strategic development, Aaron Perry, to bring in the young.....
Innovative - Yes. Industry First - Yes
Frank's Energy Beach is the first outdoor beach lounge to open at a race track in America, according to Eric Wing, spokesman for the National Thoroughbred Racing Association.
Frank's faces the ground-level horse race track and resembles Nikki Beach in South...
Horse racing has not grown over the years with innovative ideas and is stuck with the same mentality that it has had for over 50 years, and has lost ground in popularity to the other major sporting events.
Other than the Kentucky Derby, the Triple Crown, and the Breeders' Cup, there is very little enthusiasm for the Sport of Kings.
The greedy Track Owners have lined their pockets over the years and have tarnished a very exciting and lucrative sport.
Unless innovative ideas are brought to the table, horse racing and horse race handicapping will continue to be stuck in the mud and the 'fat cats' will continue to line their pockets with your money.
I personally have devised a plan that could bring back the excitement to thoroughbred horse racing and horse race handicapping.
Anticipation would once again fill the air in advance of a major race. It would create a national and international following much like the Super Bowl.
Horse races on Par with the classic Sea Biscuit and War Admiral.
Stay tuned. If I can raise enough interest and capital, you will hear it here first.
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Horse racing handicapping and wagering, although a legal form of gambling, does not guarantee that the risk of losing your money has been eliminated.
Always wager with money that you can afford to lose, do not violate your money management rules, and do not be greedy, there will always be another horse race to wager on.
Fact: Only 2% of all horse race handicappers actually make money wagering.
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