Among serious handicappers there are two major schools of philosophy. In one intellectual camp are the empiricists, who view every race as a unique problem to be solved by intuition and analysis. They evaluate horses’ records by weighing many factors and subtleties, and reject the notion that a horses’ ability can be measured in any [...]

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When deciding to specialise in All Weather Racing, I set myself the objective of visiting Lingfield, Wolverhampton, Kempton and Southwell. That objective is now completed

I won’t bother with a review of the course given that a perfectly adequate report is available on the ORS Racing Web site. However, once I eyeballed the course layout I [...]

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As many as one in ten people have turned to gambling to try to survive the recession, according to the charity Credit Action. Adrian Scarfe from gambling counselling service GamCare said more people are coming to them after trying to get out of the recession through gambling.
This is a worrying trend and predictable given the [...]

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