HORSE RACING & BETTING
RACEHORSE PROSPECTS
Best 2-year-old racehorse prospects for 2020
Best 2-year-old racehorse prospects for 2020 As the end of the 2019 Flat Racing season closes in. My thoughts turn to identifying the best…
REVIEWS
How does the Going Stick work in horse racing?
What is the Going Stick in Horse Racing? The Going Stick is a device used to measure the racecourse going. In essence, the relative softness or hardness of the ground The…
Best Odds Guaranteed Bookmakers
Best Odds Guaranteed Bookmakers What is Best Odds Guaranteed? Best Odds Guaranteed (BOG) or as it is sometimes referred to, Best Price Guaranteed is a concession offered by…
My Betfair Rewards – a new commission structure for Exchange customers
My Betfair Rewards – a new commission structure for exchange customers Betfair has introduced a new commission structure in the form of a scheme entitled ‘My Betfair…
THE BLOG
Haydock Saturday 27th April
Haydock Tips & Insight: Saturday 27th April “Best horse in the race and a repeat of his York run in one of last seasons hottest nursuries is good enough to take this”. Despite…
Musselburgh Queen’s Cup Day
Queen’s Cup Day Musselburgh thoughts… 2:25 Silver Arrow Handicap Poet Master will be the popular choice. Lightly raced, progressive…he is probably going to prove a good bit…
Opening day of the flat season 2024
Opening Day Of The 2024 Flat Season: Doncaster Thoughts And Betting Tips A ‘headshaker’ how Montassib has been priced up as 4th best in the initial show. Plenty of 5/1 available, I’d be happy…
The Cambridgeshire
The Cambridgeshire Love races like the Cambridgeshire. Big fields are an opportunity to find some big value, plenty of runners in a straightline race, it’s most likely that it’ll…
Look for the unexpected
Look For The Unexpected: Clockwatchers. Why look beyond the high-profile races? Occasionally, there are races that stand out on the clock. I’m not talking about the high-profile races,…
Glorious Goodwood
Glorious Goodwood Some high class and competitive racing to look forward to in the coming week at Glorious Goodwood. Pre-meeting, a few horses I’m looking forward to see run and with the…
Sandown Coral Eclipse Day
Sandown Coral Eclipse Day Back in the day when I worked for a bookmaker, Sandown’s Coral Eclipse Day was a highlight of the year. Masquerading as a day when we ‘entertained’…
Trail Races For The Epsom Derby
Trial Races For The Epsom Derby The trial races for the Epsom Derby are races used as a prep race and stepping stone to the Derby. In the 21st century, every Epsom Derby winner has had at…
Horse Racing Eyecatchers
Horse Racing Eyecatchers Things are about to hot up with the Craven meeting underway and Newbury’s Greenham meeting following swiftly on. My horse racing eyecatchers from the past week…
Early Race Sectional Times
Sectional Times & The Impact On A Race Outcome Night Narcissus is an interesting runner tomorrow in the 5-furlong 3-year-old handicap at Nottingham. Not so much as a betting proposition,…
Start Of The Flat Season 2021
Start Of The Flat Season 2021 Eyecatchers and notes from the first week of the Flat season 2021. Improvement Angles – Pedigrees Annandale A son of Australia out of the Saddlers Wells…
Lincoln Handicap
Lincoln Handicap Preview Haqeeqy and Eastern World head the betting. I’m against Eastern World at around 9/2, he is the wrong price for me. Haqeeqy has an obvious chance, a lightly raced…