Saturday, June 11, 2011

2011 Belmont Stakes Results: How This Triple Crown Affects Horse Racing Betting

2011 Belmont Stakes Results May Spur More Interest in Horse Racing

Horse racing popularity is on the rise, and the trend will likely continue after a series of upsets in the Triple Crown.

Horse racing gambling is a huge industry. For the touch-and-go fan, it can be a way to initially get involved.

MUST READ: 2011 Belmont Stakes: Results, Reaction and Live Blog

The upsets in each leg of the Triple Crown made for huge payouts, and the betting world likely took notice. A $2 Superfecta bet landed betters a purse north of $70,000.

The ambiguity in the results makes it even more enticing. The average Joe seems to have just as much of a chance as picking a winner as the most hardcore handicappers. The long shots winning consistently could make more people want to get involved in betting.

When people bet, they watch, which could make for a spike in horse racing popularity.

Stay tuned to Bleacher Report for all things related to the 2011 Belmont Stakes, including the latest Belmont Stakes newsoddsanalysis and updated results.

?Kyle Vassalo

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