Quarter-Horse-Play

Designed to show you what it`s like to gamble at the race track, Quarter-Horse-Play can teach you all about such items as:What a tote board is and how to read it.What it means to make a WIN, PLACE or SHOW wager.What the odds are and how they`re calculated and much more. Quarter horse racing, characterized by short Straight tracks instead of the longer curved tracks of thoroughbred racing, got its name from the approximately 1/4 mile long races. Now the races are measured in yards but are still performed on straight tracks and are relatively short in length and duration. In addition, for those of you who would like to entertain your guests with something besides bingo or poker this Friday, try the OFF-COMPUTER version of Quarter-Horse-Play. Print out the race track, the Horses and get yourself a pair of dice. Then let Quarter-Horse-Play keep track of the gambling while you and your friends roll the dice and MOVE the horses toward the finish line. Loads of fun for all.