Quotes & Sayings About Betting On Horses

The best bet for the horses would be to stop betting on the Derby and other horse races, and to stop breeding, racing and killing thoroughbreds altogether — Ingrid Newkirk

You know horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people. — Will Rogers

Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people. — W.C. Fields

You never realize a dog is a man's best friend until you start betting on horses. — Karel Capek

The taxi driver felt that it was a good observation, and said he was planning to build for the future, too: he had some money on the horses, and if he won, he would buy his own taxicab, and really do well.
I felt very sorry. I told him that betting on the horses was a bad idea, but he insisted it was the only way he could do it. He had such good intentions, but his method was going to be luck.
I wasn't going to go on philosophizing, so he took me to a place where there was a steel band playing some great calypso music, and I had an enjoyable afternoon. — Richard Feynman

My character at 'Mel's diner' was involved in betting on the horses and all that. — Vic Tayback

What with one thing and another, I can't remember ever having been chirpier than at about this period in my career. Everything seemed to be going right. On three separate occasions horses on which I'd invested a sizeable amount won by lengths instead of sitting down to rest in the middle of the race, as horses usually do when I've got money on them. ~ Bertram "Bertie" Wooster - The Inimitable Jeeves — P.G. Wodehouse

we were never meant to be what we are or where we are, we are looking for an escape, some music from the sun, the girl we never found. we are betting on the miracle again there before the purple mountains as the horses parade past so much more beautiful than our lives. — Charles Bukowski

Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack. — Maureen O'Hara

How great a quality is horse sense! Someone has defined it as that something which keeps horses from betting on men! — Vincent Massey

You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses. You can't beat any kind of gambling because they have the odds. — George Steinbrenner

Horse sense is the instinct that keeps horses from betting on men. — Josephine Tey

To spend our days betting on three-legged horses with beautiful names — Bohumil Hrabal