James Carville talks about why he keeps going back to the track

James Carville was the brains behind the campaign that got Bill Clinton elected President. He is 77 and he is a big fan of LSU. Carvile is also a gambler. Now that football season is over, the racetrack calls Carvil. He had a great Super Bowl and had Cincinnati and the under (48 1/2) winning. On Saturday he did an interview for Horse Racing Nation’s Ron Flatter Racing Pod.

HRN and Carville watched a race. Carviln thought the horse that was a big long shot was going to do well.

James Carville has been coming to the races for 60 years.

James Carville keeps going back to the racetrack to play cards. The old Fair Grounds was one of the great sports venues of kind anywhere in the world. Today's card is one the better ones he's seen.

James Carville goes to the track every weekend. He does group bets with other people.

James Carville likes the track at Fair Grounds because of river sand. River sand is sediment from the river that makes it easy on horses' legs.

Carville used to have an asystem to choose a horse. He used the last quarter of the race to weigh that in favor.

James Carville goes to the track to watch Chuck Kelly horses. He thinks there is a bias towards inside horses at the tracks.

James Carville likes to look at Michael Beychok's forms and guides. Beyk is the winner of the 2012 National Horseplayers Championship and a business associate of Carvilon. He puts Chok’s choices in the newspaper every day. Carilvon bets on Chik's horses and rarely does he get a winner.

James Carville is a sportsbettor. He had a friend on "The Tony Kornheiser Show" named T-Boy Lachelais. T Boy lives in a boat in Chapel Island Basin in Virginia and he gives his son the teams to give to Carvil.

James Carville likes to create characters with his friends in the gambling community. He used to have a character called Hot HandsSpazgoula. Carvil finds gamblers engaging.

James Carville is a big fan of sports betting. He bet $300 on a dog at a track in Providence, Rhode Island, and won. Sports betting is legal in Washington and is accepted worldwide. i in Louisiana with the first sports gambling, we were per capita No.1 in the country.

James Carville is a betting enthusiast. He believes that horse racing should be better regulated. Carvil finds it hard to get a good deal on sports. He thinks that the people who bet $50 a race are the ones who support the sport. They have no interest group. There is no one that looks out for their interests.

James Carville keeps coming back to the track. He likes it. If he hits a good lick, he's happy.