Horse Rules Poker

The first step to playing HORSE poker is to learn the individual poker games that make it up. To learn to play HORSE properly, you must thoroughly learn the rules of Hold'em, Omaha, Razz, Stud and Eight or Better Stud. Learning to play each of these games well individually will ensure that you will be able to play HORSE well. However, it can take a lot of practice to learn to use all of the rules in the same game.

If you play in a tournament with HORSE rules poker, you will rotate through each of the games as you play. The way the play rotates depends on the situation in which you are playing.

The important thing to remember when learning to play HORSE poker is to start small. Because the game changes often and can sometimes be confusing for players, it is best to bet small to avoid losing too much money. The more comfortable you become with playing the game, the more you can bet without losing too much.