Race Plot

19 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Race Plot
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
John F. Mendoza The Horse Race winner ace predicted with alphabet cards
 		1980 John: Verse Two 40
Aldo Colombini Crazy Horse two cards chosen from twenty-card packet, two packets eventually formed, one all red with black selection and vice versa
Inspired by
  • Ron Ferris
Also published here
  • Spaghetti Magic lecture notes
 1992 Profile (Issue 11) 1
Karl Fulves Tour de Force
1995 The Fine Print (Issue 2) 19
Sam Schwartz Road Scholar horse race plot
Related to 1995 Underworld (Issue 2) 15
Karl Fulves Road Scholar explaining why the trick works
Related to 1995 The Fine Print (Issue 2) 17
Philip T. Goldstein A Credit To His Race horse race plot, with particular rules and playing cards, performer wins, Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
Also published here 		1997 The Fine Print (Issue 5) 95
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah Horse Race Ace as horses, run a miniature racetrack, uses matches
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
Related to
  • "Horse Race" (John Scarne, Scarne on Cards, 1949)
 1997 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 99
Nick Trost Second Method Alternative method for "Horse Race" using Gilbreath Principle, first appeared in "Gambling Tricks with Cards, Part Two" (1975)
 		1997 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 102
Roy Johnson Auf dem Rennplatz
1999 Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 1) 19
Philip T. Goldstein A Credit to His Race horse race plot, with particular rules and playing cards, performer wins, Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
 1999 Rocky Notes 3
Karl Fulves The Horse Right Here "Three Tricks"
unusual race setting, cards in circle, outcome predicted, Ramasee Principle
Variations 1999 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 1) 21
Philip T. Goldstein A Credit to His Race horse race plot, with particular rules and playing cards, performer wins, Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
 2000 Missouri Notes 3
Philip T. Goldstein A Credit to His Race horse race plot, with particular rules and playing cards, performer wins, Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
 2000 OCMC Notes 2
Mel Bennett Horse Of The Same Color unusual race setting, cards with five different backs in circle, outcome predicted, Ramasee Principle
Inspired by 2000 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3) 74
Philip T. Goldstein A Credit to His Race horse race plot, with particular rules and playing cards, performer wins, Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
 2000 Texas Notes 2
Philip T. Goldstein A Credit To His Race horse race plot, with particular rules and playing cards, performer wins, Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
 2000 San Francisco Notes 2
Max Maven A Credit to his Race horse race plot, with particular rules and playing cards, performer wins, Interrupted Gilbreath Principle
Also published here 2011 Apple of My Eyes 2
Carlos Vinuesa The Sports Almanac (The Race) combination of strippers with cuts in short and long sides; prediction of race results in Shuffle-Bored style (including photo finish of the race)
Inspired by
  • "Derby" (Tony Koynini, 1952)
  • "Shuffle-Bored" (Simon Aronson, 1980)
 2013 Numbers, Cards... and Time! 66
So Sato Zen Derby horse race plot, Mass Destruction Stacking
 		2016 The Secrets of So Sato 137